Visitors observing colorful fish at Aquarium of the Pacific exhibit.
Zebra shark swimming in Aquarium of the Pacific.
Children exploring interactive exhibit at Aquarium of the Pacific.
Colorful coral and sea anemones at Aquarium of the Pacific.
Aquarium of the Pacific theater with sea turtle display on screen.
Aquarium of the Pacific entrance with visitors entering, Long Beach, California.
Visitors observing a sea lion through glass at Aquarium of the Pacific.

Aquarium of the Pacific Skip-the-Line Tickets, Los Angeles

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Explore the marine world at the Aquarium of the Pacific, with skip-the-line entries, interactive exhibits, and fascinating marine life encounters.

Experience a day filled with hands-on interactions and immersive shows at the Aquarium of the Pacific, encounter sharks, a free 180-degree show, and more!

With this skip-the-line ticket, bypass queues and check out zones like the Shark Lagoon with over 150 shark species, and the Coral Reefs exhibit.

Witness a captivating 8-minute show at the Pacific Visions Theater, showcased on a spectacular 130-foot-wide screen.

Visit the Sea Otter Habitat, June Keyes Penguin Habitat, and Jellies exhibit to meet a range of adorable and fascinating inhabitants.

Did you know? The Aquarium is part of the Aquarium Conservation Partnership, actively reducing ocean and freshwater plastic pollution for a greener future.

Skip-the-line entry to Aquarium of the Pacific

Visitors observing colorful fish at Aquarium of the Pacific exhibit.

Visitors observing colorful fish at Aquarium of the Pacific exhibit.

Begin the day with a hassle-free, skip-the-ticket-line entry. As the fourth most-visited aquarium in the U.S., this experience offers a world teeming with marine life from diverse ecosystems, from sunny Southern California and Baja to the frigid Northern Pacific and colorful Tropical Pacific.

Marine marvels and interactive experiences

Be enticed by the Coral Reefs exhibit, a must-visit, showcasing the beauty of these critical habitats. Dive further into discovery at the Pacific Visions Theater, where an immersive 8-minute show on a whopping 130-foot-wide screen awaits you. The Aquarium of the Pacific houses over 150 awe-inspiring sharks at the Shark Lagoon, offering a thrilling encounter with the ocean's ultimate predators.

Engaging wildlife encounters

Join the playful penguins at the June Keyes Penguin Habitat or hand-feed vibrant lorikeet birds for an interactive experience. Unleash your curiosity at the Sea Otter Habitat, home to energetic sea otters. With over 11,000 animals from more than 500 species, the Aquarium of the Pacific offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Pacific Ocean.

Zebra shark swimming in Aquarium of the Pacific.

Zebra shark swimming in Aquarium of the Pacific.

Children exploring interactive exhibit at Aquarium of the Pacific.

Children exploring interactive exhibit at Aquarium of the Pacific.

Colorful coral and sea anemones at Aquarium of the Pacific.

Colorful coral and sea anemones at Aquarium of the Pacific.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.

  • Service animals are allowed.

  • Audio tours and braille visitor guides are available.

  • Written descriptions and listening devices are available on request.

Aquarium of the Pacific theater with sea turtle display on screen.

Aquarium of the Pacific theater with sea turtle display on screen.

Aquarium of the Pacific entrance with visitors entering, Long Beach, California.

Aquarium of the Pacific entrance with visitors entering, Long Beach, California.

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Operating hours

Aquarium of the Pacific

Monday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 6:00pm
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FAQs

Visitors are encouraged to explore the Coral Reefs exhibit, which showcases these critical habitats beautifully and is a must-visit attraction.
Guests can watch an immersive 8-minute show on a massive 130-foot-wide screen as part of their visit to the Pacific Visions Theater.
Yes, accessibility features include wheelchair access and audio tours. Braille visitor guides are available along with written descriptions and listening devices on request.
Service animals are allowed to enter Aquarium of the Pacific alongside their owners.
The ticket includes a skip-the-line entry to experience hands-on interactions and immersive shows at various exhibits, including Shark Lagoon with over 150 shark species.
The data does not specify additional items that must be brought by visitors, but it's always wise for guests to check personal comfort and accessibility needs in advance.
Yes, visitors can enjoy hands-on interactions throughout their visit, enhancing engagement with marine life exhibits.
The Aquarium participates in reducing ocean and freshwater plastic pollution through its involvement with the Aquarium Conservation Partnership, promoting a greener future.
Visitors have the opportunity to see animals at the Sea Otter Habitat, June Keyes Penguin Habitat, and Jellies exhibit among others.
Ticket holders benefit from a skip-the-line entry for a hassle-free start to their day at the aquarium.
The aquarium is wheelchair accessible and provides audio tours, braille visitor guides, written descriptions, and listening devices upon request.
Yes, there's a fascinating 8-minute immersive show called Pacific Visions Theater on a 130-foot-wide screen showcasing marine life.
Yes, visitors can enjoy hands-on interactions across various zones including Coral Reefs exhibit, Sea Otter Habitat, June Keyes Penguin Habitat, and Jellies exhibit.
The aquarium showcases diverse marine life from Southern California and Baja to Northern Pacific and Tropical Pacific ecosystems.
The Aquarium of the Pacific features exhibits like Shark Lagoon with over 150 shark species, Coral Reefs exhibit, Sea Otter Habitat, June Keyes Penguin Habitat, and Jellies exhibit.
The skip-the-line ticket provides entry without waiting in queues at the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Yes, personal expenses are excluded with this ticket; it only covers entry without queueing at the aquarium.
The aquarium participates in reducing ocean and freshwater plastic pollution as part of the Aquarium Conservation Partnership for a greener future.
Service animals are permitted at the Aquarium of the Pacific for visitors who require them.
Visitors to Shark Lagoon will encounter over 150 different shark species on display.

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