Aquarium Past and Present Tour

All tours begin right on time! Please arrive at your designated meeting spot at least 10 minutes prior to the program time. During peak attendance times, such as summer and holidays, please give yourself ample time (at least 30 minutes) to find parking and enter the Aquarium. 

This tour meets at the Membership and Tours Center across from the Information Center in the Aquarium. 

Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing as you will be moving throughout the Aquarium, both in front of and behind the scenes.

• Tours require participants to stand for extended periods of time.
• Tours are wheelchair accessible.
• Sound amplification equipment and over-the-ear headphones are provided but not required.
• ASL interpretation is available upon request and requires two weeks’ advance notice. Please fill out our Accessibility contact form or call us at 831.648.4800, option 3, to arrange.

Tours tickets are not refundable, but tickets can be exchanged up to 60 minutes before your tour start time. To exchange your tickets you can log in to your account or call 831.648.4800.

• Tour fees do not include Aquarium admission. You must purchase admission or have unlimited admission with a membership for all tours.
• Children under 8 years old are prohibited on tours—even if accompanied by an adult.
• Occasionally, this tour may be modified based on the animals' needs and availability.

Call us at 831.648.4800, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Sunday, or visit the Membership and Tours Center in the main lobby of the Aquarium.