scripps oceanography aquarium

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Connect to the Planet. Promote Curiosity. Inspire Stewardship.At Birch Aquarium, our dedicated volunteers shape the experience of guests …

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Nov 6, 2024
Dubs completely WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW completely worth it go now you should go now so go now I just got out so fun ya :) yay go :):):):):):):):… Full review by Luke M
Nov 6, 2024
The entire thing was amazing! Penguins, octopus, touch-and-feel, bat rays! I honestly want to write a billion paragraphs about how amazing this is! XD Full review by Eesa M
Nov 4, 2024
We live in Michigan and this was our second visit. The first was in 2017 and we were looking forward to repeating that very nice experience. Unfortunately, this visit was highly disappointing. Wit… Full review by James B

Questions & answers

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Is 2 hours enough time with a 6 and 1 yr old?
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Between 2-3 hours would be a good estimate!
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Answer by bill r · Jun 9, 2023
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I have 13yr old and 11 year old daughters . From reviews and aquarium website it seems the aquarium is on the small …
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I have 13yr old and 11 year old daughters . From reviews and aquarium website it seems the aquarium is on the small side but well maintained. I’m trying to gauge whether the exhibits are engaging/interactive enough for middle schoolers. Is this aquarium geared for younger children?
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The hands on can be fun for all ages... The exhibits are pretty cool but I think your age group would get bored pretty quickly..
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Suitcase storage near the place?
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I’m sure staff would keep them safe during visit but do not remember seeing any lockers.
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the website only goes out a few months and I'm trying to plan ahead for August of next year can anyone tell me what the …
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the website only goes out a few months and I'm trying to plan ahead for August of next year can anyone tell me what the typical hours are in the first part of August?
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Not sure, believe 10 to 5 but to be sure give them call
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What is the office phone number?
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Hi! The phone number is 858-534-FISH. There's also lots of information at the website aquarium.ucsd.edu
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What is your camp philosophy?
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Our camps and camp environments are designed to support inclusive and collaborative learning, promote exploration and discovery, and empower campers to reach their full potential.
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