Overview
While the San Francisco Bay is one big aquarium in and of itself, simply taking a dive into the ocean is not exactly for everyone. Gladly, you can always just visit the Aquarium of the Bay on PIER 39 and treat yourself to the fascinating world that is maritime life.
The Aquarium of the Bay is dedicated to showcasing the diverse ecosystems that thrive beneath the waves of the San Francisco Bay and surrounding waters. Marvel at the enormous tunnels that transport you through a mesmerizing underwater realm, where you’ll find yourself surrounded by swirling schools of fish, graceful rays, and other captivating sea creatures.
Also consider participating in one of the aquarium’s behind-the-scenes tours or animal encounters. These one-of-a-kind experiences allow you to get a glimpse of the daily operations of the aquarium, meet knowledgeable staff members, and perhaps even touch some of the fascinating creatures that call the aquarium home.
