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Ocean Love
California Academy of Sciences is one of Ocean Love.

1. California Academy of Sciences

9.4
55 Music Concourse Dr (at Martin Luther King Jr Dr), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Golden Gate Park · 510 tips and reviews

David M.David McGuire: California tank has great leopard sharks, and the Philippines coral reef tank is not to be missed! Nightlife for singles is the ticket- especially the Sharktober event with Shark Stewards.

Aquarium of the Bay is one of Ocean Love.

2. Aquarium of the Bay

6.9
Pier 39 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Aquarium · Fishermans Wharf · 104 tips and reviews

David M.David McGuire: See the Sevengill sharks- from the same population in the Bay that Shark Stewards is studying and protecting

Exploratorium is one of Ocean Love.

3. Exploratorium

9.2
Pier 15 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Science Museum · Northern Waterfront · 334 tips and reviews

David M.David McGuire: See the bay view and learn with hands on activities. The new exploratorium is a favorite

Sea Trek Ocean Kayaking Center is one of Ocean Love.

4. Sea Trek Ocean Kayaking Center

85 Liberty Ship Way (at Marinship Way), Sausalito, CA
Other Great Outdoors · Marinship · 13 tips and reviews

David M.David McGuire: This is the best place to get a kayak or SUP, take a class or explore the Bay. We lead trips exploring wildlife through Sea Trek seeing seabirds and even sharks!

Municipal Pier is one of Ocean Love.

5. Municipal Pier

8.4
Van Ness Ave & McDowell Ave (at McDowell Rd SW), San Francisco, CA
Pier · 11 tips and reviews

David M.David McGuire: Behind the Fire House is a little nook with giant chairs chainsawed form Eucalyptus trees next to the water shielded from the wind. A great nook for ocean lovers.