Hours

Exhibits currently closed
Education Programs
ongoing by appointment

Admission

Adults – $7
Children/Students/Military/Seniors – $4
Families – $15

location

705 Dock Street
Tacoma, WA 98402
map & directions

Special Message from Foss Waterway Seaport

Construction Notice - Our exhibit hall is closed for building renovation during spring 2012. Watch us grow...we’re bringing new, exciting changes to Tacoma’s waterfront!

During this construction phase, education programs (land-based field trips, boat-based expeditions, Summer Science SeaCamps, family programs and adult classes) and volunteer opportunities in our Heritage Boat Shop continue by prior arrangement. Contact us at 253.272.2750, ext. 100.

The Seaport's administrative offices are open at the address below:

Foss Waterway Seaport Offices
459-A East 15th Street
Tacoma, WA 98421 (Map Link)

Office hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Information: (253) 272-2750, ext. 100

Foss Waterway Seaport

Seaport Highlights

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    SeaCamp

    Discover how our Summer Science SeaCamp for grades 5 – 9 bring students a new perspective through inquiry-based learning and discovery on land and on water!

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    Boat-based Education

    Expand education beyond the classroom and engage your students in life-changing learning on board marine research vessels. A boat-based expedition is a dynamic platform suited for field studies and once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

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    Land-based Education

    Join us for one-of-a-kind student field trips! Visit our extraordinary Balfour Dock building to enjoy hands-on, customized learning experiences in history, marine science and maritime heritage.

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