Destination Guide to the Golden State

Aquarium of the Bay Pier 39 San Francisco

Aquarium of the Bay is located near Fisherman's Wharf at pier 39. The aquarium is split up into two sections: 'Under the Golden Gate' and 'Under the Bay'. These areas look at sea life within the San Francisco Bay and out into the Pacific Ocean. Upstairs kids can touch bat rays, leopard sharks, and tide pool animals. Aquarium of the Bay’s collection features nearly 200 different species of sharks, skates, rays, octopus, jelly fish, rock fish, flat fish, eels, sea stars and other aquatic animals. with over 600,000 people visiting the Aquarium each year this is one of the most popular attractions in the Fishermans Wharf area of San Francisco. The Aquarium's main attraction are the two tunnel tanks with moving sidewalks that total 300 feet in length. The tanks are made from 2.5” thick acrylic and hold over 700,000 gallons of filtered Bay water. In 2009, Aquarium of the Bay partnered with Pacific Gas and Electric Company to open PG&E Bay Lab, an interactive climate change exhibit featuring land animals as nature’s ambassadors, promoting energy conservation to protect their habitats from the potential impact of climate change.
Aquarium of the Bay
Aquarium of the BayTickets - San Francisco’s only waterfront aquarium is conveniently located next to Pier 39. Walk through 300 ft. of crystal clear tunnels filled with sharks, rays and more than 20,000 other marine animals from the Bay and nearby waters. New exhibits include the lair of the Giant Pacific Octopus, the mesmerizing world of jellies and an interactive climate change exhibit. More information
 
Fisherman's Wharf Pass
Fisherman's Wharf Pass - Make the most of your trip to Fisherman's Wharf with Wharf Pass.It's the best way to save on your visit to San Francisco's #1 destination, Fisherman's Wharf. Where else can you have the option of seeing the best attractions over the course of two days? Wharf Pass includes 40 additional discounts for Wharf area dining, shopping, rentals, parking and sightseeing. More infomation.
 
Tower Tours
Tower Tours - City Tour with Aquarium of the Bay - Join us as we discover the breathtaking city of San Francisco with style and comfort aboard the fleet's newest luxury coaches. Allow our knowledgeable tour guides to escort you through a tale of charm and attractions with the history of San Francisco. The Aquarium of the Bay allows visitors to explor and experience marine animals of the bay. More information.
Aquarium of the Bay Pier 39
Aquarium of the Bay is a unique nature center that inspires preservation of the San Francisco Bay and all marine environments. With a dual focus on education and entertainment, it is the only aquarium dedicated to the diverse marine life and distinctive ecosystems of the San Francisco Bay and its nearby waters. Aquarium of the Bay is open everyday except December 25. General operating hours, which change seasonally and to accommodate special events, are 10 am to 6 pm on weekdays and from 10 am to 7 pm on weekends. Summer hours are 9 am to 8 pm every day. Aquarium of the Bay can be rented out for privaite events and also offers programs for schools and kids birthday parties. Birthday party packages include your own private room, age-appropriate activities
Tunnel tank Aquarium of the Bay
Aquarium of the Bay Shark Tank
 
Aquarium of the Bay is located next to PIER 39 at The Embarcadero and Beach Street. A special admission discount program supports the use of public transportation, and for those who prefer driving, public parking facilities are located just across from the main entrance. Aquarium of the Bay Pier 39 Embarcadero at Beach Street San Francisco, CA 94133 Phone: 1-415-623-5324
 
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