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Aquarium of the Bay — San Francisco, California
Aquarium of the Bay in San Francisco: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12; Adult 13–64 $30.48 online ($28.25 before 6% web fee) · Child 4–12 $22 online · Senior 65+ $26.24 online · free 3 and under per third-party summary — confirm free tier on official page.
AddressPIER 39, Embarcadero & Beach St, San Francisco, CA 94133
HoursDaily 10am–5pm, last entry 4:30pm
PricesAdult 13–64 $30.48 online ($28.25 before 6% web fee) · Child 4–12 $22 online · Senior 65+ $26.24 online · free 3 and under per third-party summary — confirm free tier on official page
Price notesOfficial tickets page states peak pricing on various days — date price can vary; online price includes 6% web service fee.
Age notesPricing tiers child 4–12, adult 13–64.
BookingGeneral admission walk-up / online; no reservation requirement stated on tickets page.
Suggested timeAbout 1.5 hours
AccessibilityNot confirmed in this pass; a sensory Access Hour was listed for 2026-11-08 in a secondary summary — not badged without official page capture.
ParkingPIER 39 garage paid — fee Not confirmed on official tickets page.
Hours in detail10:00 AM-5:00 PM; last entry 4:30 PM (official tickets page; check the Special Hours/Closures page for exceptions).
Tickets & bookingGroups of 10+ get a reduced rate when booking at least 3 hours before visiting. The pre-opening VIP Tour runs daily 9:15-10:30 AM (minimum 3 tickets).
Verified perk: Museums for All / EBT — $5 admissionEBT cardholders: $5 admission for up to four tickets, as summarised from the Aquarium's own tickets page. Confirm the current cap and card rules on aquariumofthebay.org/tickets before visiting.
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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.