Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California

100 Aquarium WayLong Beach, CA 90802
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Overview

Visit the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA, and discover over 12,000 ocean animals representing nearly 500 species. Explore the Tropical, Southern California and Northern Pacific Galleries, Shark Lagoon, immersive Pacific Visions wing, and more. With hands-on exhibits, educational programs, and interactive displays, a fun marine adventure awaits!

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Good To Know

  • Discover colorful coral reefs, vibrant fish species, adorable sea otters and more.
  • Upgrade to dual or family membership for more benefits and discounts.
  • Children 2 years and under are admitted for free!
  • Enjoy the complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the facility.
  • Re-entry is allowed. Don’t forget to get your hand stamped at the exit door.
  • Parking is available at 100 Aquarium Way for a flat rate daily.
  • Snacks and beverages are available for purchase at Café Scuba.
  • The aquarium is ADA accessible and equipped with elevators.

Description

Take a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. Meet more than 12,000 animals and see over 100 exhibits in sunny Southern California, the frigid waters of the Northern Pacific and the colorful reefs of the Tropical Pacific.

Discover all the exhibits including sea otters, penguins, sharks, sea jellies, green sea turtles and more. Hear about the local species they are saving, how they plan to rebuild California’s coastal wild, and the unique ways they are connecting the community to the healing power of nature and the deep blue ocean.

Now Open! FROGS: Facing a Changing World
Leap into the colorful, strange, and rapidly changing world of frogs at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Discover vibrant habitats featuring colorful tropical frogs from around the world; peek behind-the-scenes to watch staff care for frogs from eggs to adults; see a new exhibit space highlighting California and Baja frogs, their amphibian relatives, and reptile neighbors, and even paint your own virtual frog. Learn about the diversity of species and their unique adaptions, the threats they are facing, and how the Aquarium is helping to save them from extinction.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Aquarium of the Pacific

Is the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific ADA accessible?

Yes, the aquarium is ADA accessible. All the exhibits are wheelchair accessible and the aquarium is equipped with elevators. Audio tours and Braille are also available for guests who are blind.

Does Aquarium of the Pacific have wheelchairs?

Wheelchairs are complimentary and can be checked out at the information desk on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please note that a credit card is required at the time of checkout.

Does Aquarium of the Pacific have strollers for rent?

The aquarium offers complimentary baby "backpacks" at the information desk; a credit card is required at checkout. Strollers are not available, but you are welcome to bring your own. On busy days, convenient stroller parking areas are located throughout the Aquarium.

Is there a restaurant at the aquarium?

Yes! The aquarium has a cafeteria-style restaurant called Café Scuba that is available for guests on the facility's second floor.

Is outside food or drinks allowed inside the aquarium?

Outside food is not allowed inside the aquarium. However, picnic tables are available on the plaza for consuming snacks or lunches on a first-come, first-served basis.

Does the attraction have locker facilities available?

Unfortunately, the Aquarium of the Pacific currently does not offer lockers.

Do children under 3 years old need an admission ticket?

No, children under the age of 3 can visit the Aquarium of the Pacific for free!

How much is parking at the aquarium?

Parking is available at 99 Aquarium Way for a flat rate of $8 after validating their ticket inside the Aquarium. The parking structure operates daily and accepts credit cards.

Can I bring a camera to the aquarium?

Yes. Cameras and video cameras are allowed for personal use, but tripods are not permitted.