Skip the Line: Birch Aquarium at Scripps Admission

Visit: Birch Aquarium at Scripps, 2300 Expedition Way Scripps Institute, La Jolla, San Diego, CA 92037

More than a place to see beautiful fish and stunning views, Birch Aquarium shares the excitement of cutting-edge, world-class scientific discovery.

Explore our Halls

Discover the wonder of seadragons, dive into a world of colorful reef fish, and learn the incredible story of our rescued Loggerhead Sea Turtle. Get up close to Leopard Sharks, jellies, eels, seahorses, a Giant Pacific Octopus, and more!

Super Powers and Babies

Don’t miss the sea babies in our nursery — from Garibaldi to baby sharks. Swing through the Oddities exhibit and learn which sea animals have incredible super powers that help them survive.

Take in a Show

Take a peek at our daily schedule and catch a dive show, shark and turtle feedings, Toddler Time and more!