ADDRESS

NOAA's Olympic Coast
National Marine Sanctuary
The Landing
115 East Railroad
Port Angeles, WA, 98362

HOURS

Memorial Day - Labor Day
10:00am - 5:00pm, daily
September - October
10:00am - 5:00pm,
Saturday - Sunday

CONTACT

(360) 452-3255
Olympic Coast Discovery Center

AMENITIES

Trails

The Olympic Coast Discovery Center is part of the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary which spans 65 miles of coastline which is shared with the Olympic National Park. Hiking, backpacking, camping, kayaking and diving are among a few of the popular attractions to this area. There is an abundance of protected wildlife and marine life to enjoy.

WHICH ANIMALS YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE

COMMONLY SEEN

OCCASIONALLY SEEN

MAP AND DIRECTIONS

TRAVEL TIPS

When you pass through Port Angeles as you head east, west, or north (to Victoria, BC), the Discovery Center is located in “The Landing,” on the Port Angeles waterfront.

VIEWING GUIDE

View our guide on how to watch marine animals from shore.

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