Bamboo and epaulette sharks glide around the three shallow touch pools, where guests can reach in and touch these gentle and graceful animals. Various interactive displays will highlight sharks’ senses, sizes, teeth, and reproduction, as well as their importance in the ocean’s food chain.
Interactive shark exhibits at the aquarium of the pacific
Conservation efforts for sharks at the aquarium of the pacific
Learn how the Aquarium is conserving species and ecosystems, including sea turtles, abalone, giant sea bass, corals, sharks, penguins, and sea otters. Like aquariums around the world, we are working hard to save species that are being pushed to the brink of extinction by humans.
Shark species featured at the aquarium of the pacific
Looking through a viewing window into the large shark exhibit, guests will be able to come nose-to-nose with zebra and grey reef sharks. Daily presentations and feedings will showcase the power and beauty of these remarkable predators. From the mighty whale shark, a gentle giant that filters plankton, to the scalloped hammerhead, each species contributes to the health of the ocean in its unique way.
What you can learn about sharks at the aquarium of the pacific
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How the aquarium of the pacific educates visitors about sharks
Credit: Aquarium of the Pacific/Ken Kurtis Shark Lagoon features several species and sizes of sharks, some of which you can touch and some you can’t! This expansive outdoor exhibit is home to large sharks and rays, shark touch pools, interactive displays, an amphitheater, the Pacific Treasures gift store, and the Bamboo Bistro outdoor café.
What makes the aquarium of the pacifics shark collection special
Bamboo and epaulette sharks glide around the three shallow touch pools, where guests can reach in and touch these gentle and graceful animals. Various interactive displays will highlight sharks’ senses, sizes, teeth, and reproduction, as well as their importance in the ocean’s food chain.
