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Birch Aquarium at Scripps


pin2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA

phone858-534-3474

webaquarium.ucsd.edu

Dive into the world of sharks, seahorses, and coral reefs at Birch Aquarium in La Jolla. As the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, Birch Aquarium features amazing creatures including a rescued Loggerhead Sea Turtle, a Giant Pacific Octopus, Weedy Seadragons and Moon Jellies. Get hands on with  local creatures while enjoying stunning ocean views.

New this summer: meet the world’s smallest penguins — Little Blue Penguins — in a brand new exhibit. Advanced reservations are required. Visit aquarium.ucsd.edu for more information.