Hours
Year-round: Tuesday–Sunday, 10 AM–4 PM
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
100 McAllister Way
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Admission
Adult $12
Senior (65 and older) $11
Student (with ID) $9
Child (3-17) $9
Toddler (2 and under) Free
Members (join now) Free
UC Santa Cruz undergraduate with valid ID Free
Daily Tours: Behind-the-Scenes Research Tour
11 AM, 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM Daily
Join our skilled volunteer docents on a 30-minute tour around the Seymour Center and parts of the Long Marine Lab. Come face-to-face with our blue whale skeleton and travel to an overlook to see where and how marine mammal research happens at UC Santa Cruz. Daily tours are free with admission and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis (space is limited to 20 participants). All participants must be present to sign up. Sign-ups begin one hour before the tour start time, at the admission desk.
Coming with a large group(12+ people)? Let us know! Book a self-guided group visit.
Coming with a school group? Visit our School Programs page for more information.
Questions regarding your visit? Please email VisitSeymour@ucsc.edu