Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

See sharks, and other exotic animals at this world-class facility. One aquarium is dedicated to the colorful, tropical fish of the south Pacific and another to the creatures of Puget Sound and the north Pacific. Newly opened is Animal Avenue, which includes a meerkat exhibit. Open daily 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Adults 13-64 $13.75, seniors $12.75, children 5-12 $11.75, kids 3-4 $7.75.