Low Tide Beach Exploration (with Park Naturalists)
Nature Event · Educational Walk

Low Tide Beach Exploration (with Park Naturalists)

A free, informative beach walk led by naturalists at Saltwater State Park.

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Saltwater State Park Des Moines , Washington
Join the Seattle Aquarium's Beach Naturalists for an engaging and informative Low Tide Beach Exploration at Saltwater State Park. This free event offers a unique opportunity to discover the diverse marine life found along the shoreline during low tide. Participants will learn about local ecosystems and conservation efforts from experts in the field. It is a perfect outdoor activity for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the coastal environment of Washington.

What to Expect

A guided walk along the beach during low tide, with naturalists explaining the local marine ecosystem.

Who Should Attend

  • Families
  • Students
  • Nature lovers
  • Outdoor enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

The exploration runs from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, focusing on beach discovery.
Venue & Address
Saltwater State Park
25205 8th Pl S
Des Moines , Washington – 98198
United States
Organizer
Seattle Aquarium · Non-profit Organization
The Seattle Aquarium provides marine education and conservation programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the event free?
Yes, it is a free event.
Where is it located?
Saltwater State Park, Des Moines, WA.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for the beach.
Who leads the walk?
Seattle Aquarium's Beach Naturalists.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is a family-friendly educational event.
Do I need to register?
Check the Seattle Southside events page for details.
Tags
Nature Beach Education Des Moines Family Washington
Summary
An educational beach walk at Saltwater State Park.
Highlights
  • Expert-led nature walk
  • Marine life discovery
  • Educational experience
  • Free admission
  • Scenic coastal location
  • Family-friendly activity
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