Beach restrooms are smaller and less accessible. Aquarium restrooms have large accessible stalls, push-button faucets, and a baby-changing table in the womens room.
Blue parking spaces are at the right side of the Aquarium. Except for a long gradual slope from the ticket booth to the exhibit hall, wheelchair access is very easy.įree parking with disabled placard, except weekends and holidays. Its especially great for wheelchair-riding children because the exhibits are at a kids eye level. The Aquarium is interesting for people of all ages. Be sure to check out the ∺quaculture Research Lab, where Garibaldi (one of Californias state fish) are raised and jellyfish are hatched and raised on brine shrimp. The tidepool touch tank holds sea stars, anemones, urchins, and a leopard shark (out of reach). Enthusiastic docentssome of whom are studentsencourage visitors to participate in the exhibits. Aquariums and touch tanks display marine life. Life-size models and skeletons of whales and dolphins hang from the ceiling, and a wave tank shows how sand is pushed up onto the beach. You can also fish from a pier off the breakwater.Ĭabrillo Marine Aquarium is what a school biology lab should be: an adventure. The beach itself is small, but it makes a decent picnic spot. The Aquarium is the main attraction for wheelchair riders. Despite its location on the edge of an industrial landscape, this beach is crowded even on weekdays when busloads of schoolchildren arrive on field trips. The breakwater that shelters Los Angeles Harbor also quiets the water at Cabrillo Beach.
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