Learning at the Aquarium
Program and Visit Fees
ON-SITE PROGRAMS
DISCOVERY LABS
GRADES: Pre-K
TIMES:
M–F 9:30–10 a.m. and 10–10:30 a.m.
11:15–11:45 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
1–1:30 p.m. and 1:30–2 p.m.
DURATION: 30 minutes
FEES:
October–January $65 for up to 20 students;
Aquarium admission included with program fee
February–June $84 for up to 20 students;
Aquarium admission included with program fee
CAPACITY:
Grade Pre-K: 20 students maximum
CHAPERONES:
One teacher/adult chaperone required per 2 students; Additional chaperones at $11 each. Max 10 chaperones in classroom.
PROGRAM:
Meet & Greet the Sea
GRADES: K-12
TIMES:
M–F (9:30–10:30 a.m.; 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.; 1–2 p.m.)
DURATION:
K–1 Discovery Lab programs run 45 minutes in length
2–12 Discovery Lab programs run 60 minutes in length
FEES:
October–January $130 for up to 20 students;
$6.50 for each additional student
Aquarium admission included with program fee.
February–June $165 for up to 20 students;
$8.25 for each additional student
Aquarium admission included with program fee.
CAPACITY:
Grades K–3: 25 students maximum, 20 students minimum
Grades 4–12: 35 students maximum, 20 students minimum
CHAPERONES:
One teacher/adult chaperone required per 5 students;
Additional chaperones at $11 each. Max 10 chaperones in classroom.
DISCOVERY LAB CLASSES
GRADE Pre-K
Meet and Greet the Sea
GRADES K–1
Tide-Pool Treasures
Fascinating Fish
Colossal Kelp
GRADES 2–3
Can You Dig It?
Fish Diversity
Creatures of the Kelp
Sandy Shores
GRADES 4–6
Kelp 101
Fish Diversity
Earth Rocks!
All About Fish
Inside Molluscs
Hanging by a Thread
Plankton Planet
GRADES 7–12
Fish Lab
Squid Dissection
Hanging by a Thread
Science of the Sea
Ocean Connection
Life Without Light NEW
AQUARIUM EXPLORATIONS
GRADES: K–12
TIMES:
M–F (9:30–10:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.)
FEES:
October–January $65 for up to 10 students
$6.50 for each additional student
February–June $82.50 for up to 10 students
$8.25 for each additional student
CAPACITY:
35 students maximum, 10 students minimum
CHAPERONES:
One teacher/adult chaperone required per 5 students;
Additional chaperones at $11 each
PROGRAMS:
GRADES K–6:
Shark Survivor
Water Works
GRADES 7–12:
Climate Challenge
SELF-GUIDED VISITS
GRADES: All grades*
TIMES:Daily by reservation only
FEES:
September–January $5 for each student
February–August $6 for each student
CAPACITY:
Due to capacity constraints, groups will be assigned first available admission time. Sixty students are allowed entrance at one time. If your group is larger than 60, we will ask that you divide the group and separate their arrival times by thirty minutes.
CHAPERONES:
One teacher/adult chaperone required per 5 students;
Additional chaperones at $11 each
* For play groups and other organizations with parent/toddler participation, adults are $8.50 each and children age 2 and under are free.
OFF-SITE PROGRAMS
AQUARIUM EXPRESS
GRADE: Pre-K
TIMES:
25 minutes per program (booked two at a time)
FEES*:
September–January $170 for two programs; additional blocks of
two are $150. Maximum of six programs per day.
February–August $200 for two programs; additional blocks of
two are $180. Maximum of six programs per
day.
CAPACITY:
20 students per program, no maximum/minimum
CHAPERONES:
At the school location, at least one supervisory teacher or adult chaperone acting as supervisor, must be present in the room at all times.
*An additional fee will be charged for sites more than 30 miles away from the aquarium.
GRADES: K–12
TIMES:
55 minutes per program
FEES*:
September–January $170; additional programs are $150 each when scheduled for the same day. Maximum of four programs per day.
February–August $200; additional programs are $180 each when scheduled for the same day. Maximum of four programs per day.
CAPACITY:
Grades K–2: 25 students, no maximum/minimum
Grades 3–12: 35 students, no maximum/minimum
CHAPERONES:
At the school location, at least one supervisory teacher or adult chaperone acting as supervisor, must be present in the room at all times.
*An additional fee will be charged for sites more than 30 miles away from the aquarium.
PROGRAMS:
GRADE Pre-K
Meet and Greet the Sea
Sea Stories
GRADES K-1
Tide-Pool Treasures
Fascinating Fish
Colossal Kelp
GRADES 2-3
Fish Diversity
Creatures of the Kelp
Sandy Shores
GRADES 4-6
Kelp 101
Fish Diversity
Earth Rocks!
All About Fish
Inside Molluscs
Hanging by a Thread
BEACH TEACH
GRADES: 1–12
TIMES: Two-hour program at the tide pool or beach, tide dependent. Please call for available dates.
FEES:
October–January $7.50 per student
February–June $9.25 per student
Purchase aquarium admission at a discounted rate of $5 per student when booked with a Beach Teach. Admission to aquarium is valid only on day of scheduled program.
CAPACITY: 40 students maximum, 20 students minimum
PROGRAMS:
Beach Investigation
Tidepooling
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