San Francisco Attractions

Bat Ray at the Aquarium of the Bay
Bat Ray at the Aquarium of the Bay

Aquarium of the Bay

The Aquarium of the Bay features 300 feet (91m) of crystal clear acrylic tunnels through which over 20,000 aquatic animals can be viewed. The aquarium offers visitors the opportunity to come face-to-face with the Bay's largest predator, the sevengill shark, as well as touch leopard sharks, skates, rays, and sea stars. The Aquarium hosts nearly 600,00 visitors every year and provides free classes and tours to more than 13,000 Bay Area school children annually making it a wonderful attraction to the city.

Address: The Embarcadero and Beach Street; E-mail: info@aquariumofthebay.com; Website: www.aquariumofthebay.com; Telephone: (415) 623 5300; Opening time: Open daily except 25 December. Hours may vary according to season.; Admission: Adults $14.95, Children $8. Concessions available.


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