Description

The Monterey Bay Aquarium is located on the site of a former sardine cannery on Cannery Row on the Pacific Ocean shoreline in Monterey, California. It has an annual attendance of 1.8 million and holds 35,000 plants and animals representing 623 species.

Popular exhibits include:

  1. Giant Octopus
  2. Kelp Forest
  3. Life on the Bay
  4. Mission to the Deep
  5. Monterey Bay Habitats
  6. Outer Bay
  7. Rocky Shore
  8. Sandy Shore & Aviary
  9. Secret Lives of Seahorses
  10. Sea Otters
  11. Splash Zone & Penguins

Contact information

  • Address:

    886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940

  • Phone:

    (831) 648-4800

  • Website URL:

    http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/

  • Operation hours:

    Open every day except Dec. 25
    Regular hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
    Winter: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
    Summer/holidays: 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
    Summer weekends: 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m.

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