See the Air Show* from Our Bayfront Balconies!
Celebrate Fleet Week on October 10, 2026 with spectacular views from Aquarium of the Bay’s private outdoor balconies overlooking the San Francisco Bay. Enjoy catered food and drinks, watch the air show* overhead, and explore the Aquarium throughout the day.
Limited Capacity: Reserve your spot before tickets sell out.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Your Fleet Week Watch Party ticket includes:
- Private balcony access overlooking the Bay and PIER 39
- Fleet Week Air Show viewing*
- Catered lunch
- Beverages
- Same-day Aquarium general admission
- In-and-out privileges during the event with your event wristband
ADVANCE TICKETS
$65 per person
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MEMBER TICKETS
$55 per person
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DAY-OF TICKETS
$75 per person
Based on availability.
- One ticket price for adults and children (4+)
- Aquarium general admission is included with every event ticket.
- Tickets are non-refundable.
- One ticket price for adults and children (4+)
- Aquarium general admission is included with every event ticket.
ADVANCE TICKETS
$65 per person
- Guests ages 21+ will receive two adult beverage tickets. A valid government-issued photo ID is required to redeem alcoholic drink tickets.
- Tickets are non-refundable.
$65 per person
- One ticket price for adults and children (4+)
- Aquarium general admission is included with every event ticket.
- Tickets are non-refundable.
Adult Beverages
- Guests ages 21+ will receive two adult beverage tickets. A valid government-issued photo ID is required to redeem alcoholic drink tickets.
*Air show is managed by 3rd party company. Aquarium is not responsible if weather conditions or alteration of lineup of performances affects viewing.
EVENT DETAILS
- Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Location: Aquarium of the Bay
at PIER 39, San Francisco - Watch Party: 11:30 AM–4:00 PM
- Fleet Week Air Show: 12:00–4:00 PM*
- Aquarium Hours: Open until 5:00 PM
- Last Aquarium Entry: 4:30 PM
Food and beverages will be available beginning at 11:30 AM while supplies last.
Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Seats may not be reserved or held for members of your party who have not yet arrived.
Guests may move between the Aquarium and event areas during the day by showing their event wristband. Balcony event access ends at 4:00 PM; Aquarium re-entry is available until 4:30 PM.
FOOD & DRINKS
Catered lunch and beverages are included with your ticket and will be available while supplies last.
Admission includes two complimentary adult drink tickets for guests 21+. Valid government issued ID is required to redeem adult beverages. Sodas, Water and lemonade will be provided for our guests under 21.
Please note: Food and beverages are not permitted inside the Aquarium exhibits.
Food (Catered by Goodfellas)
- Chicken wings
- Chicken tenders
- Mozzarella sticks
- House salad
- Pasta salad
Drinks
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Soda, lemonade, water
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Beer
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Wine
Food & Drinks
Catered lunch and beverages are included with your ticket and will be available while supplies last.
Guests ages 21+ receive two adult drink tickets and must present a valid government-issued photo ID to redeem them.
Please note: Food and beverages are not permitted inside the Aquarium exhibits.
Parking & Getting Here
PIER 39 and Fisherman’s Wharf can be busy during Fleet Week, so we recommend allowing extra time for transportation and parking.
Guests may reserve nearby parking in advance through SpotHero, or visit our Directions & Parking page for information about parking and public transportation.
PARKING & DIRECTIONS
PIER 39 and Fisherman’s Wharf can be busy during Fleet Week, so we recommend allowing extra time for transportation and parking.
Guests may reserve nearby parking in advance through SpotHero, or visit our Directions & Parking page for information about parking and public transportation.
Important Information
- Event tickets are non-refundable.
- Aquarium general admission is included with your Fleet Week Watch Party ticket.
- The Watch Party runs from 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM. The Aquarium remains open until 5:00 PM, with last entry at 4:30 PM.
- Food and beverages are available while supplies last and may not be brought inside Aquarium exhibit areas.
- Seating is first come, first served and cannot be held for guests who have not arrived.
- Guests ages 21+ must present a valid government-issued photo ID to redeem adult beverage tickets.
- Animals are not permitted, with the exception of trained service animals.
- *The Fleet Week Air Show is produced and managed by a third party. Air show schedules, performers, viewing conditions, or the event itself may change or be canceled due to weather, governmental actions, or other circumstances beyond Aquarium of the Bay’s control.
- We recommend having your tickets available before arriving, either printed or readily accessible for scanning.
