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Diving Santa at the Seattle Aquarium

Calendar/Event Details

Sat, December 6, 2025
Sun, December 21, 2025

Meet Diving Santa at the Seattle Aquarium! Hear from the holly jolly diver about how you can help the ocean this holiday season. Find Santa swimming in a winter wonderland at our Window on Washington Waters habitat in Pier 59.

Nothing says “sea-son’s greetings” like a selfie with Santa! Take a picture together while Santa is underwater and you stay warm and dry. Snap yourself a merry little selfie or have one of our volunteers help take a family photo using your device.

Dates and times

Dives at 11:30am and 2:30pm

November 28–30
December 6–7
December 13–14
December 20–21

Photos with Dry Side Santa
Missed Santa in the water? Don’t pout or cry! Get a photo with Santa on the dry side thanks to our photo partner, Photogenic. When not diving, Santa will be at the viewing window near the left side of Window on Washington Waters every Friday–Sunday starting November 28 through Christmas. A professional photo of you and Santa will be available for purchase.

Dry Side Santa schedule
Time: 10am–5pm

November 28–30
December 5–7
December 12–14
December 19–21

Event Details

  • When

    Sunday, December 7, 2025 @ 2:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.
    Saturday, December 13, 2025 @ 11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
    Saturday, December 13, 2025 @ 2:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.
  • Price

    Included with admission (plan-ahead pricing; ages 3 and under free) or membership
  • Recommended Ages

    All ages
  • Venue

    Seattle Aquarium

    1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59
    Seattle, WA 98101-2015
    United States