The Oregon Coast Aquarium is located in Newport, Oregon, and showcases a variety of marine life native to the Pacific Northwest. Opened in 1992, it features exhibits that include sea otters, seals, and a diverse range of fish. The aquarium aims to educate visitors about ocean conservation and the importance of marine ecosystems. One of the main attractions is the Passage of the Deep, a large underwater tunnel that allows guests to walk through and observe sharks, rays, and other sea creatures swimming around them. The aquarium also offers interactive programs and educational activities for all ages, promoting awareness of marine environments.