Aquarium

MaST Center Aquarium

🇺🇸 United States

🐠 Aquarium, United States 45 spp. present

The MaST Center Aquarium is the marine laboratory for Highline College and is used for Highline and community classes, research, and other activities. The facility has approximately 3,500 gallons of flow-through aquariums and houses over 250 species of marine life from the Salish Sea. Official website

47.349° N   122.324° W

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Essentials

EntranceFree
TourismMedium
Species present
45
species
Opened
1960
SizeSmall

Visit

Opening hours

Sat · 10:00–14:00

Getting there

Address
28203 Redondo Beach Drive South, Des Moines, WA 98198
mast.highline.edu ↗

Who runs it

Run by
Highline College

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🐠 Animals in captivity

Before you go

Where is MaST Center Aquarium?

Seattle, United States

MaST Center Aquarium is an aquarium in Seattle, United States, at 28203 Redondo Beach Drive South, Des Moines, WA 98198. Its coordinates are 47.349° N, 122.324° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Olympic National Park, about 107 km away.

What animals can you see at MaST Center Aquarium?

45 species

Citizen-science photos record 45 species at MaST Center Aquarium, including Red-fan Parrot, Chestnut-fronted Macaw, Hispaniolan Parrot, Grunt Sculpin and High Cockscomb. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of MaST Center Aquarium in the wild?

Red-fan Parrot: Brownsberg Nature Park

Some of the animals photographed at MaST Center Aquarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: Red-fan Parrot (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Brownsberg Nature Park), Chestnut-fronted Macaw (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Manu National Park) and Hispaniolan Parrot (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Jaragua National Park).

Does MaST Center Aquarium charge an entrance fee?

Free

The open map data for MaST Center Aquarium lists it as free to enter. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

When is MaST Center Aquarium open?

Sat · 10:00–14:00

According to its open map listing, MaST Center Aquarium is open Sat · 10:00–14:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did MaST Center Aquarium open and how big is it?

Opened 1960, 0.1 ha

MaST Center Aquarium, an aquarium in Seattle, United States, opened in 1960 and covers about 0.1 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 45 species are photographed there.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · iNaturalist observers · the centre's official website