Explore our Marine and Natural History Exhibits.
On the pier, our Marine Exhibit has touch pools and aquaria where you'll get to know the diverse fish and invertebrates living below the surface in Port Townsend Bay and Admiralty Inlet. In our Natural History Exhibit you can delve into its history—its ancient marine life and the forces that shaped its landscape.
Hours and Admission Our hours vary by the season. See the chart below for information.
Location For directions to the Port Townsend Marine Science Center
Events Calendar For information on our interpretive programs and special events
Summer Hours(June thru Labor Day) Both Exhibits open Wednesday through Monday, from
11am to 5pm EXHIBITS ARE CLOSED ON TUESDAYS
Exhibit Admission: Adults $5, Youth $3, Children free
Admission free for PTMSC members
Adults = over 18, Youth = 6-17, Children = 5 and under
Fall Hours(Labor Day thru Nov. 2) Both Exhibits open Friday through Sunday
Noon to 4pm
Exhibit Admission: Adults $5, Youth $3, Children free
Admission free for PTMSC members
Adults = over 18, Youth = 6-17, Children = 5 and under
Winter Hours(Nov. 3 thu Mar. 31) Natural History Exhibit is Open Friday through Sunday, Noon to 4pm. MARINE EXHIBIT IS CLOSED IN WINTER*
BOTH EXHIBITS CLOSED THE MONTH OF JANUARY*
Exhibit Admission: Adults $3, Youth $2, Children free
Admission free for PTMSC members
Adults = over 18, Youth = 6-17, Children = 5 and under
Spring Hours(April to Mid June) Both Exhibits open Friday through Sunday Noon to 4pm
Exhibit Admission: Adults $5, Youth $3, Children free
Admission free for PTMSC members
Adults = over 18, Youth = 6-17, Children = 5 and under