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THE COAST Atlas

Marine science / Big eyes / Good days out

Meet the coast.
Up close.

Sharks behind the glass. Tide-pool creatures with a guide beside you. A castle above the water. Make room for a stop that stays with you.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

La Jolla · CA

Birch Aquarium

Kelp forests and a closer look at the ocean.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

Long Beach · CA

Aquarium of the Pacific

Sharks, rays, and the life of the Pacific.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

San Pedro · CA

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

Southern California sea life, right beside the shore.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

Avila Beach · CA

Central Coast Aquarium

A small aquarium with a very local ocean story.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

Manhattan Beach · CA

Roundhouse Aquarium

An ocean classroom at the end of the pier.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

Santa Cruz · CA

Seymour Marine Discovery Center

The coast through a marine scientist’s eyes.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

Santa Monica · CA

Heal the Bay Aquarium

Meet the marine life beneath the pier.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

Santa Barbara · CA

Santa Barbara Sea Center

A marine-life stop on Stearns Wharf.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

Dana Point · CA

Ocean Institute

Ocean science, maritime history, and a harbor day.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Follow staff guidance around animals and exhibits. Wild seals, sea lions and dolphins must not be fed or approached for an interaction.

AttractionsPlaces to stop & explore

San Simeon · CA

Hearst Castle

An extraordinary hilltop above our home coast.

Before you go

Check the operator’s current tickets, hours, visitor programme and exact entrance before traveling. Experiences vary; book any guided encounter separately.

Stay with your booked tour, follow staff instructions, and leave historic objects and gardens undisturbed.