Adults at the Aquarium

The Aquarium of the Pacific is the fourth largest 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 13, 14 and 15, 2012).

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

Climate Change and Coastal Inundation

Guest Speaker

February 29, 2012 7:00 PM—8:30 PM

Climate Change and Coastal Inundation

In this lecture, Jeanine Jones and Dan Cayan will discuss climate’s influence on flooding mechanisms, expected impacts, and vulnerability of infrastructure such as stormwater systems.

Aquarium Video

Aquarium Aquacast

December 12, 2011

LuAnn Dahlman | Antarctica's Climate Secrets: Drilling into the Past to Predict the FutureVideo

LuAnn Dahlman, who spoke at the Aquarium on September 22, 2011, spent a season at McMurdo Station in Antarctica, working with an international group of scientists and drillers who are doing this innovative research. Dahlman is part of the Communications and Education group at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Program Office and develops climate-related educational materials.

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 $24.95 $13.95 $21.95
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
$38.95 $27.95 $35.95
General Admission
+ Gray Whale WatchEnjoy a 2 to 2.5 hour voyage out in the open Pacific in ocean in search for one of the world’s longest migrating mammals. | Buy Now
$44.95 $29.95 $40.95
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
$35.95 $18.95 $30.95
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 2/19-21, 2011. | Buy Now
$49.70 $36 $23.90 $21 $46.70 $36
General Admission
+ Los Angeles ZooVisit 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
$40.95 $33 $23.95 $22 $34.95 $32