Membership

"I'm a big fan of the Aquarium and the important work they're doing on behalf of the oceans and the animals we all treasure."
–Betty White, Actress and Monterey Bay Aquarium Charter Member
"We love coming to see the jellies and sea otters up close, especially during Member Nights."
–Brandon Power and Misty Anderson, Members since 2008
"Being a member gives us the opportunity to visit whenever we wish and be part of the special membership events each month."
–The Sinkkonen Family, New Members in 2009
"The Aquarium offers a very special glimpse of undersea life. And, as members, we can have this amazing experience as often as we like."
–Chris LeVenton and Darlene Wright, Charter Members since 1984
"I love the Aquarium because it allows me to explore my interest in Marine Biology—it's the perfect place for that."
–Rachel and Margaret Demers, Members since 1997
"We especially appreciate Member Nights—it's a real privilege to experience the Aquarium after hours."
–The Sinkkonen Family, Members since 2009

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Ocean Advocate

$250

2 adults plus children,
2 guest cards and more
($200 tax-deductible)

Member

$175

2 adults plus children
(Fully tax-deductible)

Individual

$75

(Fully tax-deductible)

Student

$50

(Fully tax-deductible)

Senior

$50

(Fully tax-deductible)

All memberships include:

Free admission for one year and express entry
Discounts in our gift and bookstore and on Aquarium Adventures programs

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Aquarium Hours

Today's Hours:Regular: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Members: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Hours: 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Mon.–Fri.
Tel: (800) 840-4880
Fax: (831) 644-7554
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The Aquarium is fully accessible to the disabled and wheelchairs are available on first come first serve basis. Call (831) 648-4800 for disabled parking information.

Membership

"I'm a big fan of the Aquarium and the important work they're doing on behalf of the oceans and the animals we all treasure."
–Betty White, Actress and Monterey Bay Aquarium Charter Member

"We love coming to see the jellies and sea otters up close, especially during Member Nights."
–Brandon Power and Misty Anderson, Members since 2008

"Being a member gives us the opportunity to visit whenever we wish and be part of the special membership events each month."
–The Sinkkonen Family, New Members in 2009

"The Aquarium offers a very special glimpse of undersea life. And, as members, we can have this amazing experience as often as we like."
–Chris LeVenton and Darlene Wright, Charter Members since 1984

"I love the Aquarium because it allows me to explore my interest in Marine Biology—it's the perfect place for that."
–Rachel and Margaret Demers, Members since 1997

"We especially appreciate Member Nights—it's a real privilege to experience the Aquarium after hours."
–The Sinkkonen Family, Members since 2009

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Membership

"I'm a big fan of the Aquarium and the important work they're doing on behalf of the oceans and the animals we all treasure."–Betty White, Actress and Monterey Bay Aquarium Charter Member

"We love coming to see the jellies and sea otters up close, especially during Member Nights."–Brandon Power and Misty Anderson, Members since 2008

"Being a member gives us the opportunity to visit whenever we wish and be part of the special membership events each month."–The Sinkkonen Family, New Members in 2009

"The Aquarium offers a very special glimpse of undersea life. And, as members, we can have this amazing experience as often as we like."–Chris LeVenton and Darlene Wright, Charter Members since 1984

"I love the Aquarium because it allows me to explore my interest in Marine Biology—it's the perfect place for that."–Rachel and Margaret Demers, Members since 1997

"We especially appreciate Member Nights—it's a real privilege to experience the Aquarium after hours."–The Sinkkonen Family, Members since 2009

Levels & Benefits

Join Online

Renew Online

Gift Memberships

Make a Donation

Membership Levels

Aquarium Hours

Member Log In

Explore More

Membership Office

"I'm a big fan of the Aquarium and the important work they're doing on behalf of the oceans and the animals we all treasure."
–Betty White, Actress and Monterey Bay Aquarium Charter Member

"We love coming to see the jellies and sea otters up close, especially during Member Nights."
–Brandon Power and Misty Anderson, Members since 2008

"Being a member gives us the opportunity to visit whenever we wish and be part of the special membership events each month."
–The Sinkkonen Family, New Members in 2009

"The Aquarium offers a very special glimpse of undersea life. And, as members, we can have this amazing experience as often as we like."
–Chris LeVenton and Darlene Wright, Charter Members since 1984

"I love the Aquarium because it allows me to explore my interest in Marine Biology—it's the perfect place for that."
–Rachel and Margaret Demers, Members since 1997

"We especially appreciate Member Nights—it's a real privilege to experience the Aquarium after hours."
–The Sinkkonen Family, Members since 2009