Sea Lions & Seals - Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration

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Sea Lions & Seals

Sea Lion Pup Naming Contest Results

The more than 2,500 votes are counted, and the winning names for our three California sea lion pups are Jetty, Cali and Sakari (Inuit for “sweet”). The numbers were close with one pup, but the other two names won by a landslide. See how your picks fared during the voting process.
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California Sea Lions

What do you get when you put three California sea lion pups together? A lot of energy!

Marine Theater Show

Meet the California sea lions who star in our daily Marine Theater shows!
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Steller Sea Lions

Meet the Aquarium's endangered Steller sea lions, including Kodiak, weighing in at 1,700 pounds!

Marine Theater Closed

The Marine Theater will be closed the week of November 16 to 20 for routine maintenance. During this time, there will be no sea lion shows. We apologize for the inconvenience. Admission rates for this week will be reduced to $23 for adults, $20 for seniors and $16 for kids (3 to 17).

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