886 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940

Phone: (831) 648-4800

Each time you visit, you'll find something new—and support all our efforts to inspire conservation of the oceans.

Monterey Bay Aquarium

Welcome to the Monterey Bay Aquarium! There are always new reasons to visit the aquarium — special events, exciting new exhibits and family activities. We're on Monterey's historic Cannery Row, just minutes from Carmel and Pebble Beach.

Hours:

• Regular Hours
  10 a.m.-6 p.m. Daily
  Closed Dec. 25
• Holidays
  9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Directions

The Monterey Bay Aquarium is located in Monterey at the west end of historic Cannery Row, just minutes from Carmel and Pebble Beach. Monterey is approximately 125 miles (208 km) south of San Francisco and 360 miles (600 km) north of Los Angeles.

From the North on Hwy 1
Look for the Monterey Bay Aquarium exit sign. Follow the brown Monterey Bay Aquarium directional signs to Del Monte Ave. On Del Monte, stay in the right two lanes past Fisherman's Wharf then through the tunnel to Foam St. Continue to follow the brown directional signs to Cannery Row parking and the aquarium.

From the South on Hwy 1
From the South, you have two choices:

1.Look for the Monterey Bay Aquarium exit sign. Follow the brown Monterey Bay Aquarium directional signs to Del Monte Ave. On Del Monte, stay in the right two lanes past Fisherman's Wharf then through the tunnel to Foam St. Continue to follow the brown directional signs to Cannery Row parking and the aquarium.

2.Exit Hwy 1 at Hwy 68 West/Pacific Grove. Continue 4 miles to David Ave., then turn right and follow David Ave. to the end. You'll see the aquarium and signs for parking on Cannery Row.

Disabled Access

The aquarium is fully accessible to the disabled and limited parking for the disabled is offered onsite. Call (831) 648-4800 for disabled parking information. A limited number of wheelchairs are available for use during an aquarium visit on a first-come, first-served basis.