Plan Your Visit
- * AQUARIUM HOURS:
Open 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. every day of the year, except December 25 and during the weekend of the Grand Prix of Long Beach (April 17, 18, and 19, 2009). - Annual Membership Pass
Dive in any day of the year! No blackout dates. - Please note that the hours of the Watersheds: Pathways to the Pacific exhibit:
Weekends
9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Monday–Friday
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. - Rainy day? The Aquarium of the Pacific's three main galleries, special exhibits gallery, Honda Theater, and Cafe Scuba restaurant are indoors.
- Aquarium Address:
100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 590-3100
Prices & Hours
We're Open 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Every Day of the Year.*
You may purchase Aquarium tickets upon your arrival at our ticket windows in front of the Aquarium. You may also order your tickets online NOW and SAVE $5 PER ADULT ticket. For phone reservations, please call (562) 590-3100.
Also for added convenience, you can now purchase online tickets to our 3D movies and Behind-the-Scenes Tours. The Aquarium accepts Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.
Aquarium Admission
Aquarium admission includes all the galleries, hands-on labs, and presentations as noted on the daily handout.
- Adult: $23.95
- Child (3-11): $11.95
- Senior (62+): $20.95
Aquarium Admission Plus NEW Sharks Behind-The-Scenes Tour (Ages 7 and up only)
Enjoy the Aquarium, then discover what goes on behind the scenes! Now you can see it all in a one hour guided tour.
- Adult: $34.95
- Child (7-11): $23.95
- Senior (62+): $32.95
Aquarium Admission Plus Blue Whale and Sea Life Cruise
Join naturalists and experts from the Aquarium of the Pacific for an ocean voyage in search of the largest animal on the planet—the blue whale. Embark on an adventure to see these magnificent but endangered marine mammals, and learn what you can do to help. Along the way we will also have the opportunity to spot dolphins, seals, sea lions, and other marine animals on this 3 1/2 hour cruise. Read about this whale watching season in our blog.
- Adult: $62.95; Aquarium Member: $45.00
- Child $38.95; Aquarium Member: $25.00
- Senior: $54.95; Aquarium Member: $35.00
- Aquarium admission included and required
Aquarium Admission Plus Harbor Tour
Tour the Long Beach/Los Angeles Harbors with Harbor Breeze Cruises for a 45-minute narrated cruise around one of the most active ports in the world.
- Adult: $33.95
- Child (3-11): $15.95
- Senior (62+): $28.95
Additional Information
Wheelchair Access
The Aquarium of the Pacific is happy to provide wheelchairs free of charge.
Aquarium of the Pacific/Queen Mary Combined Ticket Package
As a special incentive to our visitors who would enjoy experiencing both the Aquarium of the Pacific and the Queen Mary, we offer a combined ticket package. This special offer is available for advance purchase by calling our Aquarium ticket office at (562) 590-3100 or by purchasing online. Tickets may also be purchased at the Aquarium and/or the Queen Mary.
- Adult: $35.00 (regular combined price $47.70)
- Child (3-11): $19.00 (regular combined price $22.90)
