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Aquarium
Cannery Row, Monterey
"My favorite animal to visit is the sea otter."(21 Tips)
"My boys loved the penguin feeding."(16 Tips)
"jellyfish exhibits and don't miss the Open Sea Feeding show"(18 Tips)"Kelp forest feeding is a must."(13 Tips)
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Abigail BarrieOctober 19, 2010Was granted access to this amazing underwater world. The jellyfish room was splashed with magnificent colour! Visit.
Jessica WilliamsenDecember 12, 2010Go early to avoid being run over by strollers! And don't forget to pet the bat rays!
Jason NothdurftAugust 8, 2010Buy your tickets for everything ahead of time online so you don't have to stand in the long line outside
Per GrankvistOctober 17, 2010Great restaurant with lots of fresh not so fat food; sandwiches and trays of cut vegetables.
Liam MayJune 3, 2017Long on building, short on fish. Children running riot everywhere. This place was so hyped up to us before we visited and it was a total disappointment.
Colin PestingerFebruary 1, 2012Oddly romantic. Very moving. Wish they would have a kid-free day. Is that so wrong?
LeighMay 29, 2010Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium and see the amazing kelp forest, penguin show & the tidepools.
Jennifer FilzenAugust 4, 2009If you're visiting San Francisco, don't forget to visit the Monterey Peninsula and see the beauty of Monterey, Carmel, and Big Sur.
John MonteroNovember 21, 2011I know it is a bit of a cliche, but the Sea Otters really are pretty cute.
Monterey Bay AquariumAugust 14, 2012Need some tips on the area?
JocaribouNovember 14, 2010Best aquarium I have ever done :-) Didn't like the birds part and really too much kids running everywhere...
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The world-class Aquarium is on historic Cannery Row in Monterey and open daily except Christmas. Hours at www.montereybayaquarium.org or (831) 648-4888.
Closed until 10:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
(831) 648-4800
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Places inside Monterey Bay Aquarium
- 9.1
"Try the Braised Short Ribs Pappardelle - The perfect amount of beef and pasta"
Andy Halvorsen - 8.3
"Come for the feeding time at 11:30 am."
Marni
- 9.0
"One of the most amazing aquariums in the world. Make sure you cross over the bridge to the other building and go see the outer bay exhibit. The tuna are spectacular to watch."
Andrew Sandler
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