Cabrillo Marine Aquarium - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is an aquarium in Los Angeles at San Pedro, California. The aquarium interprets both the physical processes of oceanography and marine biology of Southern California by use of displays and educational programs for the public.It encloses some spaces and opens others up, ushering visitors through outdoor exhibit spaces and toward the indoor attractions.

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Battleship USS Iowa Museum

Battleship USS Iowa Museum

3.56km from Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

A maritime museum located at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California. The museum's main artifact is the USS Iowa, lead ship of the Iowa class of battleships. It provides a glimpse into the past through a unique experience aboard the only battleship museum on the West Coast.

The Queen Mary

The Queen Mary

9.93km from Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

The RMS Queen Mary is a retired British ocean liner that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard-White Star Line and was built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland. It is home to a 343-room Art Deco Hotel, where guests relive the excitement of cruising in the style of the 1930's without ever leaving port. Now permanently docked, yet still afloat, the Queen Mary is a must-see attraction which offers a variety of things.

Aquarium of the Pacific

Aquarium of the Pacific

10km from Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

The Aquarium features a collection of over 11,000 animals representing over 500 different species in exhibits ranging in size and capacity from about 5,000 to 350,000 gallons. Exhibits introduce the inhabitants and seascapes of the Pacific, while also focusing on specific conservation messages associated with each region. .

Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)

Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)

12.04km from Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

The only Museum in the United States dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino Art. It is housed in a contemporary structure and is home to four galleries, a contemporary “project space” and an outdoor sculpture garden.Through ground-breaking exhibitions, educational programs and cultural events, MOLAA expands the knowledge and appreciation of modern and contemporary Latin American art and culture and promotes a cross-cultural dialogue.

Long Beach Museum of Art

Long Beach Museum of Art

12.58km from Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

The Long Beach Museum of Art stands for democracy, for the lawful freedom of a sovereign country.The museum features exhibitions of American decorative arts, early 2Oth Century European art, California Modernism and contemporary art, including video. It includes over 4,000 paintings, drawings, sculptures, works on paper, and decorative arts objects. Particular strengths include American decorative arts objects, early 20th century European art, California Modernism.

Bolsa Chica State Beach

Bolsa Chica State Beach

21.94km from Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

Bolsa Chica State Beach is a popular state beach, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors to its location south of the community of Sunset Beach in Orange County. The beach extends 3 miles from Warner Avenue in Sunset Beach south to Seapoint Avenue, where the Huntington City Beach begins. Activities include surfing, sunbathing, play volleyball, and water sports. Tent camping is not allowed at Bolsa Chica State Beach. Fire rings are available.

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