Take a Sandy Stroll on Butterfly Beach

1601 Anacapa Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Phone: (805) 966-9222 http://www.santabarbaraca.com This Santa Barbara gem is a tucked away, half-mile cusp of sand fronting the Four Seasons Biltmore . You’ll find good swimming—waves are generally small—and, at low tide, stellar strolling. When the tide is READ MORE...

Wonders at Monterey Bay Aquarium

Be a kid again at the Monterey Bay Aquarium . Watch the rescued sea otters in their exhibit, where they romp, tumble, wrestle and interact. Explore the worlds of countless fishes, as well as amphibians, birds, invertebrates, octopus and reptiles, in every kind of ocean READ MORE...

Visiting Aquarium of the Bay

Aquarium of the Bay is conveniently located next to PIER 39 at The Embarcadero and Beach Street in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf.  Click here for a map. Ticket booths located on PIER 39 and Pier 41, as well as at the Visitors Service desk at our main READ MORE...

Rock with Shamu at SeaWorld

500 Sea World Dr San Diego, CA 92109-7993 Phone: (800) 257-4268 http://www.SeaWorldSanDiego.com This spring, SeaWorld jazzed up its always astonishing orca exhibit, turning a meeting with Shamu into a nighttime rock ’n roll extravaganza with a dizzying light show. As with any Shamu show, don’t READ MORE...

Birch Aquarium at Scripps

9500 Gilman Dr La Jolla, CA 92093-5004 Phone: (858) 534-3474 http://www.aquarium.ucsd.edu Print E-mail Explore the underwater world at Birch Aquarium . Visit the aquarium during Family Days this fall! Enjoy arts and crafts, science, and engaging activities for all ages in this monthly program that READ MORE...