The Aquarium of the Pacific honors and thanks veterans and active military personnel and invites them to visit the Aquarium on November 11, 2021, with free admission in celebration of Veteran’s Day.
During their visit, they can see more than 12,000 animals and over 100 exhibits, including Coral Reefs: Nature’s Underwater Cities, featuring a green sea turtle, glowing reefs, and flashlight fish. They can also interact with animals such as sharks, lorikeet birds, moon jellies, and rays.
To receive free admission, veterans and active military personnel should make an online reservation in advance and can visit the Aquarium’s Veterans Day webpage for more information. General admission tickets are available for purchase for the general public. For a discount on additional tickets, military personnel may purchase guest tickets at their local MWR/ITT office.
Advance reservations made online are required for everyone, including those receiving free admission, and no walk ups will be available. T-Mobile is the event sponsor.
For information, call (562) 590-3100 or visit aquariumofpacific.org/events/info/veterans_day
The nonprofit Aquarium of the Pacific is a community gathering place where diverse cultures and the arts are celebrated and where important challenges facing our planet are explored. The Aquarium is dedicated to conserving and building nature and nature’s services by building the interactions between and among peoples. Home to more than 12,000 animals, Aquarium exhibits include Coral Reefs: Nature’s Underwater Cities, Pacific Visions, Shark Lagoon, and the June Keyes Penguin Habitat. Beyond its animal exhibits, the Aquarium offers educational programs for people of all ages, including a variety of First Wednesdays programming featuring guest speakers. The Aquarium offers memberships with unlimited FREE admission for 12 months and other special benefits. To make a donation to help support the Aquarium, please visit Pacific.to/donate. To visit, advance reservations are required for everyone and can be made at aquariumofpacific.org or by calling (562) 590-3100. The Aquarium of the Pacific is located at 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802.