Education
May 25, 2013 10:00 AM—11:30 AM
Saturday Family Fun: Sea Jellies
Explore these incredible animals with your four to six-year-old child.
The Aquarium of the Pacific is a fun and educational experience for families.
In addition to our 11,000 animal exhibits with numerous opportunities for up-close encounters, we offer Harbor Tours, a 4D film experience, family festivals, a variety of children’s educational programs, birthday parties, summer and winter camps, sleepovers, and more.
Aquarium Hours
9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. | DAILY
Open every day of the year, except Christmas Day and during the weekend of the Grand Prix of Long Beach (April 19, 20, and 21, 2013).
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
Festivals
June 1, 2013 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Pacific Islander Festival
Discover the rich and diverse cultures of the Pacific Islands.
Ocean Science Center
Ocean in Motion
View images, video, and datasets that are featured in our Science on a Sphere® film Ocean in Motion. Learn more about the world’s fisheries, dead zones in the ocean, ocean currents and ecosystems, and more, as well as what we can do to preserve the ocean as a home for marine life and a source of seafood.
Online Learning Center
Birds
Horned Puffin
Horned Puffins are migratory seabirds of open ocean waters in the winter and coastal islands and rocky cliffs in the summer breeding season. The ‘horned’ part of their common name is derived from the small, dark, fleshy, horn-like projection above the eye that is present in breeding season.
Admission
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 |
