School Programs

We provide over 80,000 K-12 students each year with the opportunity to visit the Aquarium free of charge.

Reservations for the 2011-2012 school year are now closed. We're only accepting requests for changes to existing reservations at (866) 963-9645. Due to limited availability, not all requests can be accommodated.


The application for summer self-guided school reservations for June 11 through August 31, 2012 is now available online. Apply now.

2011-12 School Year Calendar

Reservations for the 2012-2013 school year begin May 8, 2012.
SOLD OUT

All programs through May are now booked. Reservations for the 2012-2012 school year begin May 8, 2012.
SOLD OUT
Online reservations for fall 2012 Home School Days begin August 7, 2012.




2012 Summer Calendar

June 11 through August 31, 2012.

College Groups

College marine science classes and teacher education classes are admitted free to the Aquarium with a confirmed reservation. E-mail School Programs, or call (831) 647-6886 or toll-free (866) 963-9645.

Youth Groups

The Aquarium offers discounted rates for youth groups such as Scouts, 4-H, school clubs, bands and athletic teams with a minimum of 12 youths. For more information, visit Group Sales.