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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Start your day in Los Angeles with hassle-free entry to Aquarium of the Pacific, skipping the line for an enriching exploration of marine life. This renowned aquarium offers a glimpse into diverse ecosystems from Southern California and Baja through frigid Northern regions to vibrant Tropical waters. Highlights include the Coral Reefs exhibit and the engaging 8-minute show at the Pacific Visions Theater on its massive 130-foot-wide screen.

At the Aquarium of the Pacific in Los Angeles, enjoy hands-on interactions and fascinating shows where you can encounter sharks among other thrilling experiences.

Bypass queues with your skip-the-line ticket to explore zones like Shark Lagoon which features over 150 shark species, as well as the Coral Reefs exhibit at The Aquarium.

Explore a spectacular show lasting eight minutes on a massive 130-foot-wide screen at the Pacific Visions Theater within Los Angeles' renowned aquarium.

Discover adorable and fascinating creatures such as sea otters at the Sea Otter Habitat, penguins in June Keyes Penguin Habitat, and mesmerizing jellyfish exhibits.

The Aquarium is an active member of the Aquarium Conservation Partnership, committed to reducing oceanic and freshwater plastic pollution for a sustainable future.

Skip-the-line entry to Aquarium of the Pacific

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Visitors observing colorful fish at Aquarium of the Pacific exhibit.

Visitors observing colorful fish at Aquarium of the Pacific exhibit.

Aquarium Highlights

Your day starts with an easy entry using your Skip-the-Line Tickets for The Aquarium. As one of the top four most-visited aquariums in the United States, it showcases marine life from various ecosystems including Southern California and Baja to the chilly Northern Pacific and vibrant Tropical Pacific.

Interactive Exhibits

The Coral Reefs exhibit is a key attraction that highlights these vital habitats. For an engaging visual journey, visit the 130-foot-wide screen at the Pacific Visions Theater for its fascinating 8-minute show. The Shark Lagoon features over 150 sharks from around the globe, providing thrilling encounters with some of nature's most formidable predators.

Wildlife Encounters

Experience playful penguins in the June Keyes Penguin Habitat or interact by feeding lorikeet birds at their exhibit. Discover energetic sea otters at the Sea Otter Habitat. The Aquarium of the Pacific is home to more than 11,000 animals across over 500 species from the vast 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 Information

  • The venue is wheelchair accessible for your convenience.
  • You can bring service animals into the facility.
  • Audio tours and braille visitor guides are provided to enhance accessibility.

If needed, written descriptions and listening devices can be requested.

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.

For a smoother visit, activate your skip-the-line entry on your phone before arriving at the Aquarium of the Pacific to bypass queues and save time.

If you plan to explore other attractions in Los Angeles after visiting the aquarium, consider starting with this one as it's centrally located for easy access to more sights.

Take advantage of accessible facilities such as wheelchair accessibility, audio tours, braille guides, written descriptions, and listening devices available on request to enhance your visit experience.

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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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