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Aquarium Education Programs

Animal Encounters

The ultimate behind-the-scenes tour! Our animal encounters offer guests a chance to feed a sea otter, train a sea lion, wade with sharks, or waddle up to a penguin!

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	Tours & Animal Encounters \| Animal Encounters Animal Encounter: Sharks This two-hour experience will lead the guests through the Aquarium on a guided tour of many of our most exciting behind the scenes areas. Tours & Animal Encounters Animal Encounters
	Feed a penguin! Animal Encounter: Penguin Participate in a feeding and training session with one of our most popular residents. Adult Programs Programs for Children Ages 12 & Up Tours & Animal Encounters Animal Encounters Programs for Families
	Tours & Animal Encounters \| Animal Encounters Animal Encounter: Sea Otter Roll up your sleeves and help prepare some food as you learn about taking care of some of our most popular furry critters! Tours & Animal Encounters Animal Encounters
	Tours & Animal Encounters \| Animal Encounters \| Tours and Encounters \| Animal Encounters Animal Encounter: Seals and Sea Lions Experience what our mammalogists do on a day-to-day basis to help take care of our fun seals and sea lions. Tours & Animal Encounters Animal Encounters Tours and Encounters Animal Encounters
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