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April 23 – 28 Take a bite out of science and uplociscover Bay predators at Aquarium of the Bay. Find out what’s on the menu as we explore some of the Bay’s most fascinating predators. From keen [...]

April 23 – 28 Take a bite out of science and uplociscover Bay predators at Aquarium of the Bay. Find out what’s on the menu as we explore some of the Bay’s most fascinating predators. From keen [...]

April – June 7: Start your day off with a gentle yoga flow as sharks, fish, and bat rays swim over and around you. Aquarium of the Bay and Wheel House have teamed up to bring early-morning [...]

Aquarium of the Bay at PIER 39 celebrated the first Black History Month in its history on February 22-23, 2019 in partnership with Northern California Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Community [...]

Dignitaries and presenters from all over the world discussed sustainable seafood practices and next steps to help protect endangered fisheries. The Aquarium was proud to host the Tides Foundation [...]

In late Spring of 2018, a mated pair of wolf eels laid and began to guard an egg mass at the Aquarium. For several months, staff observed the development of the eggs. In July, when the eggs were [...]

The Aquarium along with PIER 39 hosted over 10,000 guests for a night of cocktails and live music. The Aquarium was honored to host IBM as the grand finale of the IBM Think conference on February [...]

We like to think of every day as Earth Day, but on April 20, Aquarium of the Bay will celebrate with a special beach cleanup at Aquatic Park alongside our longtime partner, SF Maritime National [...]

March 16 & 17  Visit Aquarium of the Bay this St. Patrick’s Day weekend on March 16 & 17 to learn about what you can do to stop Climate Change today! We have some special programs [...]

Know Your Past to Understand Your Future! SANKOFA DAYS @ The BAY, in celebration of Black History Month,  welcomes ALL to join us for one or more of the scheduled activities. We are excited to [...]

Aquarium of the Bay will be closed to the public after 2:30pm on February 14 for a private event. We apologize for any inconvenience. PIER 39 will also close early at 2:30pm, for more details, [...]

Aquarium of the Bay is here to support federal employees during the government shutdown. Federal employees can show their valid government ID to receive free admission to the Aquarium and can [...]

JANUARY 19 – 20, 2019 We’re celebrating the 29th anniversary of the sea lions’ arrival to PIER 39! Visit pier39.com for more details! EVERY DAY Stop by the Sea Lion Center (Level 2) and enjoy [...]

The Bay Institute will produce a scientific critique of the environmental documents for the Sacramento-Delta phase of the update, supported by major new statistical and other analyses that will [...]

The eels we are surplusing to various other AZA accredited institutions were born in July of 2018. The parents have been in our care for a number of years. The male was captive born and surplused [...]

On December 12, the State Water Resources Control Board voted 4-1 to require more flow from San Joaquin Valley rivers – the Stanislaus, Tuolumne, and Merced – to reach the Sacramento-San Joaquin [...]

Planning your next visit to San Francisco for your next stay-cation, let us help. Our website offers full vacation packages including lodging, airfare, car rental, attraction tickets and of [...]

CANCELLATION NOTICE: We have been advised by the National Park Services, due to the government shutdown, our clean-up day at Aquatic Park will be unable to take place. We apologize for any [...]