Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.2 • Aquarium
Small aquarium offers interactive touch tanks with sharks, sea stars, and anemones alongside educational programs about local sea life. Upstairs features underwater simulation and jellyfish tanks, creating an intimate and engaging experience. Setting on a pier provides beautiful waterfront views that complement the exhibits.
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"It's really Kid Friendly with lots of interactive exhibits."
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"This local spot has great displays of local sea life."
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"You can pet sharks and stingrays; it's really interesting!"
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Good to know
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Admission is $14 for adults, but only $3 with WIC or SNAP benefits.
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The Sea Center features interactive exhibits and touch tanks for hands-on learning.
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Children aged 3 to 5 will enjoy the numerous touch pools available.
211 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, California, United States
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