Explorers Reef Touch Pools SeaWorld San Diego

Explorer's Reef

Just inside the park entrance, you’ll find your first real amazing opportunity to interact with sea life at Explorer’s Reef.

Explorer’s Reef is a series of touch pools, home to several species of reef sharks, and is a great way to begin your day. Animal Care Ambassadors will be there to welcome you, and share interesting insights about these awesome animals.

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