Become a Corporate Member

Join us! Businesses are vital partners in our endeavors to inspire the next generation of ocean stewards and to establish Sidney as the gateway to the Salish Sea.

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Why Join Us?

Over 200,000 visitors have come to Sidney to experience the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre. Your company can join us in this great community endeavour to establish Sidney as the gateway to the Salish Sea. Corporate membership is offered to companies who wish to support our mission and to be partners in the advancement of our important work.

Your membership will give you the satisfaction of participating in the activities of Sidney’s award-winning aquarium and supporting our education programs. You’ll demonstrate your company’s commitment to our community and the local environment, and you’ll be part of a powerful voice for ocean conservation. Enjoy the benefits of corporate membership and join us to enhance our ocean and our community!

Corporate Membership Benefits

  • One year free admission to the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre;
  • Free Floating Ideas lectures;
  • Special members-only hours once per month;
  • 15% discount on merchandise;
  • 15% discount on programs and special events;
  • A Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre member decal;
  • Regular e-newsletters;
  • A distinctive Sea Star lapel pin.

Corporate Membership Levels

CORPORATE SUPPORTER $500
With your generous contribution of $500, you will receive full membership benefits for four named persons, plus:

  • Fifty discount vouchers to admit one child/youth free with each paid adult admission for you to use as you wish,
  • Ten free day passes for guests/staff,
  • Your corporate name on the Donors Wall,
  • Invitation to exclusive donor events, and
  • Recognition on our web site for a full year and a link to the SODC on your web site.

CORPORATE BENEFACTOR $1000
With your generous contribution of $1000, you will receive full membership benefits for six named persons, plus:

  • One hundred discount vouchers to admit one child/youth free with each paid adult admission to use as you wish,
  • Twenty free day passes for guests/staff,
  • Discount of 25% on one facility rental per year,
  • Your corporate name on the Donors Wall,
  • Invitation to exclusive donor events, and
  • Recognition on our web site for a full year and a link to the SODC on your web site.

CORPORATE PATRON $2500
With your generous contribution of $2500, you will receive full membership benefits for eight named persons, plus:

  • Two hundred discount vouchers to admit one child/youth free with each paid adult admission to use as you wish,
  • Thirty free day passes for guests/staff,
  • Discount of 25% on one facility rental per year,
  • Your corporate name on the Donors Wall,
  • Invitation to exclusive donor events, and
  • Recognition on our web site for a full year and a link to the SODC on your web site.

There are four easy ways to sign up for a corporate membership:

  • Visit the Membership Desk in the Centre. Open daily.
  • Call our Membership Desk at 250.665.7511.
  • Download a printable corporate membership form and mail it to: Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre, 9811 Seaport Place, Sidney, BC, V8L 4X3.
  • We’ll come visit you!