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Located at the ocean's edge on historic Cannery Row, the Monterey Bay Aquarium is your window to marine life. Visit sea otters, penguins, sharks, jellies and thousands of other marine animals and plants.
Live cams. The mission of the nonprofit Monterey Bay Aquarium is to inspire conservation of the ocean. Live now! Watch penguins, sea otters, sharks, birds, sea turtles and many more ocean animals on exhibit, as well as marine life in Monterey Bay.
Information on planning a visit to the Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey, California, including hours, ticket prices, special events and things to do in the area.
Take in one of our animal feedings or inspiring Auditorium shows. Explore our programs. Buy official tickets for Monterey Bay Aquarium admission. Tickets must be purchased on the Aquarium website in advance. No in-person ticket sales.
Frolicking sea otters, fast-swimming sharks, pulsating jellies and waddling penguins — our world-class exhibits and breathtaking scenery instill a love of the ocean in our visitors. With over 200 exhibits and 80,000 plants and animals, the Aquarium is a window to the wonders of the ocean. View our exhibits.
Watch our Sea Otter Cam and see animated sea otters live now on exhibit as they swim, play with toys, lounge in ice buckets and eat during our daily feeding shows at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Our Monterey Bay Cam offers a peek from the Aquarium's ocean-view decks. From this vantage point, you can identify a number of the birds and sea mammals that find refuge in the coastal waters of Monterey Bay. Look for black cormorants perched on a rock, perhaps stretching their wings to dry.
Explore ocean animals with the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Satisfy your curiosity about cuttlefish, watch sea otters frolic on a live cam, explore habitats like the deep sea, download a blue whale wallpaper and more.
Follow our guides through staff-only, restricted areas to see behind the scenes spaces and hear insider stories about what makes this place special. Buy tickets (10 spots available) Add to calendar.
Below the surface of the ocean lies another world — one that is inky dark, icy cold, and filled with curious creatures. This remarkable habitat is hidden from view, accessible only by using innovative technology and robotics. Dive into the deep.