Aquarium of the Bay

How do you turn fleeting moments into lasting memories? Celebrate at Aquarium of the Bay, where we turn the art of hosting inspired events into a living masterpiece. Picture appetizers in Under the Bay, a breathtaking underwater-land with 500-pound Giant Sea Bass, 11-foot sharks, and smiling bat rays. Envision cocktails with playful river otters romping around in the golden light of sunset, or a dinner along the tidal pools of the California coast. From intimate gatherings to a triumphant fundraiser, Aquarium of the Bay will paint the evening with delight with behind-the-scenes event professionals that ensure the highest standards of excellence. Experience the magic, beauty, and diversity of Northern California aquatic life at Aquarium of the Bay. Located on the historic San Francisco waterfront at PIER 39, the Aquarium is home to more than 20,000 marine animals including sleek sharks and rays, secretive octopus, hypnotic jellyfish, sparkling anchovies, frolicking river otters, and many more. Our venue provides a unique alternative to everyday meeting and convention spaces.