Northwest Fisheries Science Center

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Map & Directions

The NWFSC is located right next to the Seattle Yacht Club, just south of the Montlake Bridge, on the west side of Montlake Blvd. East.

Address:
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
2725 Montlake Boulevard East
Seattle, WA 98112
(206)860-3200

Please note: Visitors must call the party they are visiting upon arrival to the campus. Phones and directories are located at the main entrance inside the white booth and outside the East and West buildings. Visitor parking is located on the South side of the main buildings.

From Seattle-Tacoma Airport go north on Interstate 5.

  • Take 520 Exit off I-5
  • Take Montlake Exit off 520
  • Take a left at the light onto Montlake
  • Take another left at the next light (onto Hamlin St.)
  • Go about 3/4 block and take another left at entrance to the facility
Click on the marker for the address and directions for each research center: