Aquarium of the Pacific Hotel

Located about 12 miles from the Courtyard by Marriott® Cypress Orange County is the Aquarium of the Pacific on the Pacific Ocean in Long Beach. Getting there is easy. From the hotel, turn left to Valley View and turn right towards Interstate-405 (about 2 miles). Take Interstate-405 north towards Long Beach and merge into CA-22 west. It will turn into E 7th Street. Continue for about 3 miles to Alamitos Avenue and turn left. Follow Alamitos Avenue to the Pacific and curve to the right to the Aquarium of the Pacific.

The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California is a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean – the Pacific of course! The aquarium is home to more than 12,500 animals throughout their various exhibits such as sunny Southern California and Baja, the frigid waters of the North Pacific, and the colorful reefs of the Tropical Pacific.

Shark Lagoon allows visitors to touch and get up close and personal to what else – sharks! Take a Behind-the-Scenes tour or enjoy AnimalVision 3-D, a film that combines stunning state-of-the-art 3-D technology and digital animation. It’s always a good time to visit the Aquarium of the Pacific as there’s always something new and exciting going on.
Visit their official website linked at the bottom of this page for a full listing of attractions and shows as well as hours of operations and entrance fees. Dining options and gift shop information may also be found on their website.

The Courtyard by Marriott® Cypress Orange County is the perfect base for you to explore all that the region has to offer while on business in the Orange County and Anaheim or Long Beach area. Regardless of if you just have some extra leisure time or if your family is joining you for the weekend, all that Southern California has to offer is at your doorstep.

Guests of the Courtyard by Marriott® Cypress Orange County receive points in the Marriott Rewards® loyalty program for any stay booked from this website. Complimentary high-speed Internet is offered throughout the property as is an "Eggs are it" breakfast that features cooked to order eggs.