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The Aquarium of the Pacific is Southern California’s largest public aquarium and sees over 1.5 million visitors a year. Situated on Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach, the Aquarium is home to over 11,000 animals, fish and marine creatures that inhabit the Pacific Ocean.
The aquarium has more than 50 animal exhibits, including the Southern California and Baja Gallery, Explorer’s Cove, consisting of Shark Lagoon and Lorikeet Forest, and the June Keyes Penguin Habitat.
The Aquarium offers a range of educational programs, interactive activities, workshops for all ages, as well as lectures by leading scientists about the oceanic environment, sustainability and ocean conservation.
Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802, Phone: 562-590-3100
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