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The Whale Museum
62 First St. N.
P.O. Box 945
Friday Harbor, WA 98250-0945
(360) 378-4710

Admission Information:

Museum Exhibit Hall Hours: Admission:

The Exhibit Hall and Gift Shop are open daily from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and select days in January (check calendar for dates)

For more information call: (800) 946-7227, ext. 30

General:

Seniors (65 yrs.+):

Ages 5-18 and college students with current I.D.:

Children under 5:

$6.00

$5.00

$3.00


FREE!

Unguided Group Tours:

Please note: rates apply to groups of 10 people or more

General Groups:
(non-scholastic)
Scholastic Groups:
(schools, camps, service org.)

Adults:

Seniors (65 yrs.+):

Youth (5-18 yrs.):

Children under 5:

$5.00

$4.00

$2.00

FREE!

Adults:

Middle School, High School, College Students:

Elementary School Students:

Children under 5:

$3.00

$1.75


$1.50

FREE!

Guided Tours:

General Groups:
(non-scholastic)
Scholastic Groups:
(schools, camps, service org.)

Base Fee (per tour):

$25.00

Base Fee (per tour):

$12.00

Adults:

$5.00

Adults:

$3.00

Seniors (65 yrs.+):

$4.00

Middle School, High School, College Students:

$1.75

Youth (5-18 yrs.):

$2.00

Elementary School Students:

$1.50

Children under 5:

FREE!

Children under 5:

FREE!

The above pricing is for groups reserved in advance only.

Click here for scheduling information and optional add-ons to your tour.

Drop-in unguided tours are available at a higher rate and contingent upon space available.

Call us at (360) 378-4710, ext. 23, to book your tour!

Museum Staff:

Executive Director

Jenny L. Atkinson

Ext. 26

jenny@whalemuseum.org

Finance Manager

Bruce McKenna

Ext. 29

bruce@whalemuseum.org

Research Curator

Jason Wood, Ph.D.

Ext. 25

jasonw@whalemuseum.org

Asst. Research Curator/Collections Curator

Amy Traxler

Ext. 27

amy@whalemuseum.org

Affiliated Researcher

Rich Osborne, Ph. D.

rich@whalemuseum.org

Education Curator

Cindy Hansen

Ext. 23

cindy@whalemuseum.org

Orca Adoption Program Coordinator

Jeanne Hyde

Ext. 24

oap@whalemuseum.org

Soundwatch Director

Kari Koski

Ext. 33

soundwatch@whalemuseum.org

K.E.L.P. coordinator

Karrie Cooper

Ext. 31

kelp@whalemuseum.org

Volunteer Coordinator/Facilities Manager and OAP/Membership Department Assistant

Nikki Ruggiero

Ext. 28

nikki@whalemuseum.org

Museum Store and Gallery Manager

Suzanne Vulgares

Ext. 32

sue@whalemuseum.org

Store and OAP/Membership Department Assistant

Connie Domenech

Ext. 30

connie@whalemuseum.org

Store and Special Event Assistant

Peggy Sue McRae

Ext. 30

storestaff@whalemuseum.org

To reach us, call (360) 378-4710 and then the appropriate extension.

Board of Directors:

President

Val Veirs, Ph.D. (Colorado College; Beam Reach)

Vice President

Clark Gilbert (Rock Island Technology Solutions)

Secretary

Julie Corey (Friday Harbor Mortgage)

Treasurer

Beth Nicholson (Hilsinger & Company SJI)

Members:

Sam Buck (Coldwell Banker San Juan Islands Inc.)

Fred Felleman (Ocean Advocates)

Nan Simpson (Educator; Marine Naturalist)

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