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Aquarium of the Pacific - A Non-profit Organization
Today's Hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Expanded Learning Field Trips

Expanded Learning and afterschool groups are invited to explore the Aquarium's 12,000 animals!

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Explore the wonders of the Pacific Ocean on a self-guided field trip. Observe penguins, sea otters, sea jellies, and so much more. Dive deeper into your learning experience by adding an additional program led by an Aquarium educator.

Field Trip Details

Field Trip Options Cost
Expanded Learning Admission - Self-Guided Exploration

  • Self-guided adventure through the Aquarium with adult chaperones.
  • Available select weekdays after 2pm, during the school year.
$10/participant (minimum 10 participants)
Group Education Programs

  • Add an additional program led by an Aquarium educator in one of our learning spaces.
  • Available select Tue, Wed, Thu at 2pm & 3pm during the school year.
  • Check out our program options.
$8 add-on ticket/participant (minimum 20 participants, does not include admission)

Notes

Group Education Programs

  • The above pricing applies to Expanded Learning/Afterschool groups in LA County. Groups must be directly affiliated with a school; other groups are not eligible for these rates. See the group rates page for non-school pricing.
  • Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to visit date will not be subject to cancellation fees. Cancellations between 15 and 30 days prior to visit date will be charged 50% of the estimated total. Cancellations made within 14 days of visit date will be charged 100% of the total to the credit card or purchase order number given at the time of booking. No-shows will be charged 100% of the total.
    • Expanded Learning field trips are not included in aquarium membership.

Book Your Field Trip Now
(562) 590-3100, ext. 0

Field Trips to the Aquarium

Reservations & Info • (562) 590-3100, ext. 0

  • Provide opportunities to touch animals including sharks, sea stars, anemones, and more
  • Engage and excite students
  • Inspire awe in the Pacific Ocean and the animals that live there
  • Connect to classroom curriculum
  • Require advanced reservation

Aquarium Discounts

Discount tickets available at Ralphs for a limited time.