Shark Week

Shark Week returns to Cabrillo Marine Aquarium and features special shark crafts and activities each day!

Exploration Center

Check-out amazing Shark specimens like real shark skin, shark teeth and shark egg cases. Plus, you can create your very own Shark Egg Case!

Marine Research Library

Visit the library to read-up on all things sharks with our special Shark Week book display, check-out our shark videos playing through-out Shark Week, like BBC shark programs or test your knowledge with some Shark Week word puzzles!

Aquarium Courtyard

Enjoy exciting Shark Week coloring activities and crafts.

Susanne Lawrenz-Miller Exhibit Hall

Are you up for a challenge? Stop by the Information booth and pick up one of our Shark Fact Scavenger Hunts. Complete the scavenger Hunt and receive a cool Shark Week surprise!

Gift Shop

Stock up on all our Shark Week gear from the Aquarium’s Gift Shop! We have JAWsome shark shirts, hats, toys, books, fossils and so much more! The Gift Shop is open Tuesday – Sunday from 10:30am to 5:15pm

Other Exciting Shark Week Activities

Daily: 3pm in the John M. Olguin Auditorium – “Surviving Sharks” 
An exciting and informational movie about the different sharks that live in our oceans and how humans are impacting their population and environments. (15 minute movie)

Friday, August 10: 2pm in the Courtyard – Dissection
Scientific shark dissection on a shark from the Aquarium’s Collections Department.

Daily – Enter to Win Some Shark Week Swag!
Do you use Twitter, Instagram or Facebook? If so, you might be able to win some cool Shark Swag! Post a photo of Cabrillo Marine Aquarium’s Shark Week with the hashtag #CMASharkWeek2018 and you can be entered in the Shark Week Photo Contest. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will receive some sweet shark prizes!