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“connect with nature”
The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is located on Stearns Wharf and fulfills the mission of the Museum to inspire a passion for the natural world. At the Sea Center visitors of all ages can enjoy interactive exhibits, opportunities to work like scientists, a theater showcasing the wonders of the Santa Barbara Channel, hands-on close encounters with sea creatures, and a live shark touch pool. Children can crawl through a 1,500-gallon tidepool tank to see ocean life from a different perspective. The Sea Center is an engaging, interactive marine education facility that allows visitors to discover the fun in science and the wonders of the natural world.
Perfect little aquarium for littles! We recently got a membership and go with our toddler all the time. The admission prices are a bit steep if you don't have a membership for the size of the... Read more
This aquarium is smaller than it looks. You can be in and out in 30 minutes. For $15 for an adult I felt the price was a tad steep but I guess it is donating to the conservation of the animals.... Read more
I absolutely love sea life so when our plans for the afternoon didn't work out wet we're happy to visit here! This is a small museum with some cool little creatures to check out. My favorite to... Read more
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
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