Experience the ocean world and learn what it takes to explore and understand the planet.
Upcoming Events
First Day of Camp!
Summer Learning Adventure Camps kick-off June 24
Perspectives Lecture: From Sea to Pharmacy
Nature has provided inspiration for many of today’s most important medicines.
Green Flash Concert: Pine Mountain Logs and Venice
Where the Sunset Always Rocks!
Birch Aquarium Blog
More than Seadragons – Other Charismatic Creatures in Our New Exhibition
Check out these beautiful, and sometimes bizarre, creatures.
New Exhibition: Seadragons and Seahorses
Explore our new Seadragon and Seahorse exhibition.
For Teachers
Programs for students and teachers
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Spectacular indoor and outdoor views overlooking La Jolla