Aquarium
Aquarium of the Bay
🇺🇸 United States
🐠 Aquarium, United States 54 spp. present
Aquarium of the Bay is a public aquarium located at The Embarcadero and Beach Street, at the edge of Pier 39 in San Francisco, California. The aquarium is focused on local aquatic animals from the San Francisco Bay and neighboring rivers and watersheds as far as the Sierra Mountains. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
37.809° N 122.409° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
54
speciesOpened
—
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:00–20:00
Getting there
- Phone
- +1-415-623-5300
What visitors say
🐠 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Aquarium of the Bay?
San Francisco, United States
Aquarium of the Bay is an aquarium in San Francisco, United States. Its coordinates are 37.809° N, 122.409° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Yosemite National Park, about 251 km away.
What animals can you see at Aquarium of the Bay?
54 species
Citizen-science photos record 54 species at Aquarium of the Bay, including Leopard Shark, Northern River Otter, Bat Ray, Western Pond Turtle and California King Snake. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Aquarium of the Bay in the wild?
Leopard Shark: Channel Islands National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Aquarium of the Bay also live in the parks and cities we cover: Leopard Shark (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Channel Islands National Park), Northern River Otter (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Isle Royale National Park) and Bat Ray (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Channel Islands National Park).
Does Aquarium of the Bay charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Aquarium of the Bay lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Aquarium of the Bay open?
Every day · 9:00–20:00
According to its open map listing, Aquarium of the Bay is open Every day · 9:00–20:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Aquarium of the Bay open and how big is it?
0.2 ha
Aquarium of the Bay, an aquarium in San Francisco, United States, covers about 0.2 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 54 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)