Daily Schedule
Aquarium Opens
Penguin Feeding
Watch our penguins waddle, swim and eat and find out how our husbandry team cares for them during this daily feeding event.
Kelp Forest Dive
Discover how we care for a variety of animals in our Giant Kelp Forest like Moray Eels, Horn Sharks, a Giant Sea Bass and more!
Sharks & Rays 101
Join an educator to learn more about our Shark Shores residents! Discover the diversity in our local San Diego waters and find out what makes our sharks and rays so special.
Loggerhead Sea Turtle 101
Join an educator to learn more about our rescued Loggerhead Sea Turtle and how advancements in technology help her thrive!
Little Blue Penguins 101
Immerse yourself in the world of Little Blue Penguins and find out what makes this species of penguins so unique! Learn all about our colony and how our husbandry team cares for them during this daily presentation.
Seadragon 101
Join an educator to explore more about these nearly mythical creatures and learn about the discoveries we've made about such unique and remarkable animals.
Enjoy Seasonal Hours
Longer days mean more fun for our guests — Birch Aquarium is open late most days now through Labor Day.
Aquarium Closes
Last entry is 1 hour before closure.