Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
The Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea is a not-for-profit community aquarium and cultural learning centre dedicated to the ecosystem of the Salish Sea. It is located on the waterfront in the town of Sidney on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.- Type: Public aquarium
- Description: aquarium and science center in Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre”
- Address: 9811 Seaport Place
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sidney Museum and British Columbia Aviation Museum.
Sidney Museum
Museum
Photo: Sidney Museum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sidney Museum and Archives is a non-profit community organization located in Sidney, British Columbia, Canada, which is dedicated to the history of Sidney and North Saanich. Sidney Museum is situated 340 metres west of Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea.
British Columbia Aviation Museum
Museum
The British Columbia Aviation Museum is located in Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. It is on the grounds of the Victoria International Airport at 1910 Norseman Road on the east side of the airport. British Columbia Aviation Museum is situated 2 km southwest of Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea.
Parkland Secondary School
School
Parkland Secondary School is a public secondary school in North Saanich, a suburb of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is operated by School District 63 Saanich. Parkland Secondary School is situated 3 km northwest of Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidney and North Saanich.
Sidney
Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sidney is a town of about 11,500 people north of Victoria, on Vancouver Island. It is generally considered part of the Victoria metropolitan area.
North Saanich
Town
Photo: Shawn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The District of North Saanich is located on the Saanich Peninsula of British Columbia, approximately 25 kilometres north of Victoria on southern Vancouver Island. North Saanich is situated 3 km west of Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea.
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Sidney, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.6497° or 48° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
-123.39493° or 123° 23′ 42″ westOpen location code
84WRJJX4+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1459416785OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquariumWikidata ID
Q13221728
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