During your Seal Encounter, you get a behind-the-scenes look at the care and training of our marine mammals and join the trainers on the beach to meet a seal.
Quick Details
Spend the day with an Aquarium trainer and take a behind-the-scenes look at this fascinating career! Help the trainers prepare fish, learn about the animal’s medical care, participate in sea lion enrichment, and so much more. Throughout your day, you meet a rescued seal and sea lion, and visit with a Humboldt penguin! Includes a t-shirt, snack, and photos to remember your special day!
There are only two participants per session. Parents and guardians cannot accompany the participant during the day but do have the option to watch activities that occur in public viewing.
Please note the following:
- This program does NOT include general admission. Admission must be purchased separately.
- You must be at least 12 years old to participate in Trainer for a Day.
- Participants cannot have participated in an animal rescue within 48 hours of the program’s start time.
- Participants cannot be pregnant.
- Participants must be able to kneel and walk up/down stairs without assistance.