Tidepools Aquarium

From our local community, for our local community 💙💛

Our coop student Emily is holding $1,500 in gift cards that are up for grabs in our Summer Raffle! Every single ticket sold goes right back into supporting Gibsons Public Market and Tidepools Aquarium—funding local programs, community events, and marine education right here in our neighborhood.

🏆 1st Draw: $1,000 IGA Grocery Gift Card
🏆 2nd Draw: $500 London Drugs Gift Card

🎟️ Tickets: 1 for $10 | 5 for $45
📍 Where to buy: Sold strictly in person at the Market front desk (473 Gower Point Rd)
🗓️ Draw Date: September 9, 2026

Stop by, say hi to the team, and pick up your tickets next time you’re in the market! 🌊🐟

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Happy BC Day! ✨ Looking for plans? We're open from 10am-5pm! Stop by and celebrate British Columbia's amazing sea life with us. 🐟

🌊 Ready to turn your passion for the ocean into a career? Join our team! 🦀

Tidepools Aquarium is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and engaging Marine Naturalist to inspire curiosity and foster meaningful connections between people and the marine ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest. This role combines environmental education, public interpretation, and animal care support, creating memorable experiences for visitors while helping maintain the highest standards of aquarium operations.

Think you’d be a great fit? Check out the full job details on our website and apply today 👉 https://tidepoolsaquarium.org/about/ -team

Swipe to meet the amazing faces behind our summer camps! 🌊💙

Our summer camps are officially in full swing, and we are having an absolute splash! Every day is packed with hands-on learning, aquarium discoveries, and ocean adventures that our campers will never forget.

But none of this magic would be possible without our incredible team! Swipe through the photos to meet our passionate Camp Leaders and read their bios. From marine biology backgrounds to a shared love for coastal conservation, they are dedicated to making this summer safe, educational, and incredibly fun. 🦀✨

🗓️ We Still Have Spots Available!
Want your kids to join in on the adventure? We have a few remaining spots open for our upcoming camp sessions!

-Hands-on marine science
-Outdoor exploration & beach days
-Creative crafts & collaborative games

Don't let them miss out on the ultimate summer experience!

👉 Visit our website and click 'register now' under summer camps: https://tidepoolsaquarium.org/programs-events/

Join us at Gibsons Gibsons & District Public Library next Wednesday!

View the wonders of the Salish Sea with Tide Pools Aquarium and their travelling touch tank! Discover the incredible biodiversity of our backyard ocean through hands-on interactions with residents like the vibrant Ochre Star, the Giant Sea Cucumber, and the Purple Shore Crab. This is a unique sensory adventure for all ages that inspires a deep connection to our local waters.

Wednesday July 15, 1:00-2:00pm
Registration required.

Happy Father's Day from all of us at Tidepools Aquarium! 🦀✨

We’re celebrating all the awesome dads today the only way we know how: with some classic, krill-er ocean jokes. Swipe through for a laugh!

Tag a dad who needs a good chuckle today! 👇

Who is ready for Tidepools Aquarium Summer Camp?! 🙋☀️

We're sliding into summer like... 🦀 Here is exactly what your kids will be up to at Tidepools Aquarium Camp this year!

From up close marine life experiences to beach exploration, we're giving you a sneak peek behind the scenes! Swipe through to see the adventures waiting for your camper this summer.

Register here: https://tidepoolsaquarium.org/programs-events/

Spots are filling up so secure yours now ✨