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Aquarium of the Bay Profile
The Aquarium of the Bay focuses on the Bay's diverse aquatic animals and distinctive ecosystems. The 65,000 square foot facility is home to over 20,000 aquatic animals, including sharks, bat rays and skates. Exhibits include an octopus exhibit, a jellies exhibit and PG&E Bay Lab, an interactive climate change exhibit.
Aquarium of the Bay
Pier 39
557 McReynolds Road
Sausalito, CA 94965-2614
(415) 339-3900
Hours: General Hours of Operation -- Summer
Every day: 9 am to 8 pm
General Hours of Operation -- Winter
Monday-Thursday: 10 am to 6 pm
Friday-Sun: 10 am to 7 pm
The Aquarium is closed Christmas Day. Please check the Aquarium calendar to confirm the hours for the date of your visit as the Aquarium sometimes closes early to accommodate private events.
Admission Fees (members free)
General Admission
Adults $15.95
Children (3-11) $8.00
Seniors (65+) $8.00
Family Rate $39.95
(2 adults and 2 children ages 3-11)
Aquarium of the Bay
Pier 39
557 McReynolds Road
Sausalito, CA 94965-
Hours: General Hours of Operation -
General Hours of Operation -
Admission Fees (members free)
General Admission
Adults $15.95
Children (3-
Family Rate $39.95
(2 adults and 2 children ages 3-
Free Admission Days:
January 4 - 7, 2010 for SF Residents only.
To receive free admission, San Francisco residents must provide one of the following:
• Valid driver's license or ID card, with San Francisco address
• Utility bill or bank statement that includes your name and home address (not a P.O. Box), along with identification card.
To receive free admission, San Francisco residents must provide one of the following:
• Valid driver's license or ID card, with San Francisco address
• Utility bill or bank statement that includes your name and home address (not a P.O. Box), along with identification card.
Other Discounts:
Pier 39 Go Local Coupon
San Francisco City Pass
The Aquarium offers discounted admission through several tour packages noted on the Ticket page.
San Francisco City Pass
The Aquarium offers discounted admission through several tour packages noted on the Ticket page.