Take the family to Birch Aquarium at Scripps to explore the wonders of the ocean! Located on the bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, it's the public exploration center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at University of California San Diego. Inside, you'll find 60 habitats of fishes and invertebrates from the cold waters of the Pacific Northwest to the tropical waters of Mexico and beyond. An oceanographic museum showcases research discoveries by Scripps Oceanography scientists, and even contains interactive elements. So whether you're looking for an educational experience or simply a fun day out, Birch Aquarium at Scripps is the perfect place for your family to explore the wonders of the ocean.