Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Aquarium
Cannery Row, Monterey
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    Allison L.
    "My favorite animal to visit is the sea otter."(21 Tips)
    Jessica P.
    "My boys loved the penguin feeding."(16 Tips)
    David A.
    "jellyfish exhibits and don't miss the Open Sea Feeding show"(18 Tips)
    Peter G.
    "Kelp forest feeding is a must."(13 Tips)
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  • Tani L.heart icon on user image
    Tani LeonJanuary 5, 2017
    I personally found the jelly fish to be quite fascinating
  • Abigail B.
    Abigail BarrieOctober 19, 2010
    Was granted access to this amazing underwater world. The jellyfish room was splashed with magnificent colour! Visit.
  • Andrew H.
    Andrew HoranJanuary 20, 2012
    11am is the best time....all the one time a day exhibits are
  • Tiara D.
    Tiara DelachevrotiereFebruary 20, 2012
    Become a member if you know you will visit more than once.
  • Madeline W.heart icon on user image
    Madeline WainscottJuly 15, 2016
    Been here 100+ times
    I love everything about this place!
  • Jason M.heart icon on user image
    Jason McPhersonAugust 19, 2016
    The staff was awesome.
  • Eric C.
    Eric ChanAugust 4, 2017
    Lots to see!
  • 🚡 Chris M.heart icon on user image
    🚡 Chris MarraMay 23, 2015
    The sea otters are adorable.
  • Ludwig K.
    Ludwig KAugust 29, 2013
    Don't think about the lines, because there are usually no lines.
  • Jessica W.
    Jessica WilliamsenDecember 12, 2010
    Go early to avoid being run over by strollers! And don't forget to pet the bat rays!
  • LI X.
    LI XinDecember 24, 2019
    Been here 10+ times
    Kelp Forest
  • Pam L.heart icon on user image
    Pam LaceyMay 13, 2016
    Give yourself plenty of time!
  • Kate R.
    Kate RhoadesSeptember 1, 2013
    Please don't harass the starfish. They're doing their best.
  • Jason N.
    Jason NothdurftAugust 8, 2010
    Buy your tickets for everything ahead of time online so you don't have to stand in the long line outside
  • Tom K.
    Tom KubikAugust 21, 2014
    Groovy Jelly exhibit
  • Michele P.heart icon on user image
    Michele PetersonJune 1, 2013
    Plan to spend the day .si much to see and do
  • Brian G.
    Brian GreenJuly 17, 2013
    Go to the auditorium, they are live and informational
  • GS Rajuheart icon on user image
    GS RajuJuly 28, 2015
    Octopus is the highlight.
  • Per G.
    Per GrankvistOctober 17, 2010
    Great restaurant with lots of fresh not so fat food; sandwiches and trays of cut vegetables.
  • Diana R.heart icon on user image
    Diana RoofnerJuly 12, 2019
    Really enjoy the private tour
  • Andy S.
    Andy SteinmetzSeptember 1, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Best aquarium in the country? I'm voting yes!
  • Liam M.
    Liam MayJune 3, 2017
    Long on building, short on fish. Children running riot everywhere. This place was so hyped up to us before we visited and it was a total disappointment.
  • Martin H.heart icon on user image
    Martin HallAugust 1, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Excellent aquarium little pricey but worth it. Read more
  • Lindsay M.heart icon on user image
    Lindsay MOctober 1, 2016
    The otters are so playful!!!
  • Ruchi B.heart icon on user image
    Ruchi BansalFebruary 4, 2016
    jellies are the best
  • Colin S.
    Colin SeilerSeptember 22, 2011
    Best aquarium in the U.S., bar none. $30 admission is worth it.
  • Ozgur I.
    Ozgur InamNovember 28, 2013
    Must see giant octopus
  • Elias B.heart icon on user image
    Elias BikahiApril 1, 2014
    Don't miss the shark feeding!!
  • Colin P.
    Colin PestingerFebruary 1, 2012
    Oddly romantic. Very moving. Wish they would have a kid-free day. Is that so wrong?
  • Todd Z.
    Todd ZDecember 12, 2014
    An actual World-class aquarium.
  • Ernesto F.heart icon on user image
    Ernesto FajardoMarch 18, 2016
    Awesome experience!
  • Harry S.heart icon on user image
    Harry SouletteDecember 31, 2015
    Wear comfortable shoes.
  • Jay M.heart icon on user image
    Jay MartinOctober 11, 2017
    See the otters and jelly fish
  • Bianca N.heart icon on user image
    Bianca NgAugust 21, 2016
    My favorite aquarium.
  • Leigh
    LeighMay 29, 2010
    Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium and see the amazing kelp forest, penguin show & the tidepools.
  • Tommy C.heart icon on user image
    Tommy ColomaMarch 4, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Marvel at the jellies!
  • Vinay Y.
    Vinay YakkundiMarch 8, 2015
    Amazing aquarium
  • Anne H.heart icon on user image
    Anne HernandezAugust 20, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Taking my niece to see the fishes :-) 🐠🐟
  • Jennifer F.
    Jennifer FilzenAugust 4, 2009
    If you're visiting San Francisco, don't forget to visit the Monterey Peninsula and see the beauty of Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur.
  • John M.
    John MonteroNovember 21, 2011
    I know it is a bit of a cliche, but the Sea Otters really are pretty cute.
  • Diesel v.heart icon on user image
    Diesel van GoghJanuary 29, 2017
    World class.
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium
    Monterey Bay AquariumAugust 14, 2012
    Need some tips on the area? http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/vi/vi_tips/monterey.aspx
  • Jocaribou
    JocaribouNovember 14, 2010
    Best aquarium I have ever done :-) Didn't like the birds part and really too much kids running everywhere...
  • M P.heart icon on user image
    M PeeNovember 21, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    sign up for the text updates to find out which animals they're feedin' while you're walkin' around
  • Andru E.
    Andru EdwardsDecember 18, 2013
    Try the fried fish!
  • Noel S.
    Noel SantiagoNovember 29, 2012
    Tickets are USD $35/adult so a bit pricey
  • Anton S.heart icon on user image
    Anton ShusterJuly 3, 2015
    The God-damn pharaoh cuttlefish, c'mon!
  • ashish r.heart icon on user image
    ashish rastogiMarch 25, 2016
    Otters and penguins
  • Ricardo C.heart icon on user image
    Ricardo CasasNovember 26, 2015
    The exhibits!
  • Jan I.
    Jan IkedaMarch 21, 2013
    Need to check out the penguin and jellyfish exhibit
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