Birch Aquarium at Scripps
| Sunday |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Monday |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Tuesday |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Wednesday |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Thursday |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Friday |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Saturday |
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Birch Aquarium at Scripps is the public exploration center for the world-renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
Perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the aquarium features more than 60 habitats of fishes and invertebrates from the cold waters of the Pacific Northwest to the tropical waters of Mexico and beyond. An interactive museum showcases research discoveries by Scripps scientists on climate, earth and ocean science. The mission of Birch Aquarium is to provide ocean science education, to interpret Scripps research, and to promote ocean conservation.
Birch Aquarium provides ocean science education through creative exhibits, programs, and activities designed to help people use critical thinking, and to make science relevant to their daily lives.
Birch Aquarium interprets Scripps Institution of Oceanography research, emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of the science used to study Earth, and inspiring public support of scientific endeavors.
Birch Aquarium promotes conservation through education and research, believing that with increased understanding of the ocean, people will respect and protect the marine environment.
Admission Rates
Adult (18-59 years): $12.00
Senior (60 yrs. +) & College students with ID: $9.00
Youth (3-17 yrs): $8.50
UCSD Staff, Students (with ID): $8.00
Scripps Oceanographic Society Members & Children 2 and under: Free
Upcoming events at Birch Aquarium at Scripps
| Date |
Monday, February 13, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. |
| Cost |
Free - $8 |
| Age limit |
All ages |
| Event |
|
Cost |
Category |
Friday, Feb. 17
|
9 a.m. |
$610 - $970
|
Community
|
Saturday, Feb. 18
|
9 a.m. |
$610 - $970
|
Community
|
Saturday, Feb. 18
|
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
$10 - $14
|
Community
|
Saturday, Feb. 18
|
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
$10 - $12
|
Community
|
Sunday, Feb. 19
|
9 a.m. |
$610 - $970
|
Community
|
Monday, Feb. 20
|
9 a.m. |
$610 - $970
|
Community
|
| Event |
|
Cost |
Category |
Wednesday, Mar. 7
|
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. |
$10 - $12
|
Community
|
Ongoing events at Birch Aquarium at Scripps
| Event |
|
Cost |
Category |
Every Sunday
|
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
$17.50 - $40
|
Family |
Every Monday
|
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
$17.50 - $40
|
Family |
Every Tuesday
|
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
$17.50 - $40
|
Family |
Every Wednesday
|
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
$17.50 - $40
|
Family |
Every Thursday
|
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
$17.50 - $40
|
Family |
Every Friday
|
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
$17.50 - $40
|
Family |
Every Saturday
|
9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
$17.50 - $40
|
Family |
Past events
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