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Adults at the Aquarium

The Aquarium of the Pacific is the fourth-most-visited Aquarium in the nation

Featuring 11,000 animals in more than 50 exhibits. In addition to our animal exhibits, we have a variety of multimedia presentations on ocean science and important environmental topics. Throughout the year, we feature a public and member programs and events for adults, including our 18 and older evening events, senior day, behind the scene tours, photography nights, dive immersions, our urban ocean cruises, monthly guest speakers, adult sleepovers, and more.

Aquarium Hours

9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. | DAILY

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Open every day of the year, except Christmas Day and during the weekend of the Grand Prix of Long Beach (April 11, 12, and 13, 2014).

Watershed Exhibit Hours

9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. |
WEEKENDS

1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. |
MONDAY–FRIDAY

Please note the weekday hours of the Watersheds: Pathways to the Pacific exhibit

Aquatic Academy Develops Action Plan to Avoid the Environmental Cliff

Aquatic Academy

Aquatic Academy Develops Action Plan to Avoid the Environmental Cliff

The Aquarium of the Pacific hosted three sessions of its Aquatic Academy in February 2013. After presentations by speakers and discussion periods, Aquatic Academy participants compiled a plan to decarbonize society and reduce the impacts of climate change.

Aquarium Video

Aquarium Aquacast

Jim Hellemn | Portrait of a Coral Reef

Jim Hellemn recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on April 23, 2013. His photography has appeared in National Geographic magazine and at the American Museum of Natural History.

Admission

Package Adult Child (3-11) Senior (62+)
(Web Only Special)
General Admission
+ Harbor TourTour 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. + 4D FilmExperience the ups and downs of life on land and sea in this coming of age story starring Sammy the sea turtle. | Buy Now		 $36.95 $19.95 $31.95
(Web Only Special)
General Admission
+ 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. + 4D FilmExperience the ups and downs of life on land and sea in this coming of age story starring Sammy the sea turtle. |
Buy Now		 $40.95 $32.95 $38.95
General Admission | Buy Now $25.95 $14.95 $22.95
General Admission
+ 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.| Buy Now		 $39.95 $28.95 $36.95
General Admission
+ Blue Whale and Sea Life CruiseJoin 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. | Buy Now		 $59.95 $39.95 $55.95
General Admission
+ Harbor TourTour 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. | Buy Now		 $36.95 $19.95 $31.95
General Admission
+ Queen Mary AdmissionAs 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. Queen Mary combo ticket not available 12/31/12, 2/16-17, 6/7-8, 7/4, and 12/31 2013. | Buy Now		 $55.90 $42 $28.90 $19 $46.70 $42
General Admission
+ Los Angeles Zoo AdmissionVisit the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach and the Los Angeles Zoo for one great price. Please note that tickets are redeemable for up to one year from purchase date. | Buy Now		 $42.95 $36 $27.95 $25 $39.95 $35

Aquarium/Battleship IOWA Combo

Package Adult/Senior/
Youth 12+		 Child
(6-11)		 Toddler
(3-5)
General Admission
+ Battleship IOWA AdmissionVisit the Aquarium and the Battleship IOWA for one low price. Please note that tickets are redeemable for up to one year from purchase date. |
Buy Now		 $35.95 to $43.95 $33 $24.95 $21 $14.95 $13