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Aquarium of the Bay VIP Experience
Aquariums 2 hours 4.8 · 8 reviews Offered in: English

Aquarium of the Bay VIP Experience

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Overview

Visit Aquarium of the Bay for an interactive introduction to the fish and other marine life that live in San Francisco Bay and its surrounding Pacific waters. This VIP ticket includes a guided tour by one of our amazing educators, which features more than 20,000 animals BEFORE the aquarium is open. You can observe creatures like sharks, rays, sea stars and river otters.

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What's included

Admission to the Aquarium of the Bay

Watch biologists prepare animal habitats

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Good to know

Aquarium of the Bay - The Embarcadero at Beach Street, Pier 39, San Francisco, Ca 94133
Current operating hours are 11am-6pm. VIP Tour begins at 10am.

What to expect

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    The VIP Experience is a one of a kind visit at Aquarium of the Bay. Be our guest in a personalized tour led by an expert through the Aquarium before we open the doors to the public. Along the way, you will see first hand, and have the opportunity to ask about the various projects our Animal Care team works on as they ready exhibits for the day. To finish each experience, we send you off with a video presentation showcasing our river otter training. The VIP Experience is available each day, with a minimum requirement of 3 guests to run and a maximum of 25.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/Los Angeles).

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair and stroller accessible
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 10 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Aquarium of the Bay VIP Experience

Can I cancel Aquarium of the Bay VIP Experience for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours.

What's included?

  • Admission to the Aquarium of the Bay
  • Watch biologists prepare animal habitats

What's not included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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