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Drop by the Academy Store during your visit or shop online for sustainable gifts for curious creatures of all ages. Members enjoy 10% off!
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Give your holiday list a science twist this year!
From sustainable stocking stuffers to colorful gift cards, the Academy has gift-giving down to a science. See below for our top gift ideas that will make your loved ones merry this holiday while supporting the museum (and albino alligator) you love.
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Make a splash with this 32 oz. stainless steel water bottle featuring the Academy's charming African penguins. $45.
Carry your love of Cal Academy's African penguins wherever you go with this cute metal and enamel keychain. $14.
Elevate your errands with this cuddly, quilted white tote bag featuring an adorable African penguin. $55.
It's beanie season! Stay cozy while keeping penguins top-of-mind with this unisex heather brown beanie. $28.
Let your lucky giftee choose their own Academy adventure, from admission tickets to souvenirs to memberships. Available in any amount over $10.
Little ones will love cuddling up with this 19" version of the Academy's unofficial mascot, Claude the albino alligator. $20.
Unlimited admission, exclusive programs and events, and shopping and dining discounts—all year long. Starting at $99.
Let Claude preside over your holiday tree this year with this brass ornament that's as handsome as our favorite albino alligator. $30.
Give Claude a prominent place on your bookshelf with this charming new toddler-friendly board-bound children's book. $10.99.
Cozy up with Claude in this soft, snazzy cotton/polyester blend unisex sweatshirt. Adult S–XXL, $65.
Honor the science-lover in your life by making a tax-deductible donation to the Academy in their name. Available in any amount.
Bring our BigPicture exhibit home with you with this breathtaking collection of over 100 award-winning nature and wildlife photographs. $35.
Make merry at the museum! Meet baby animals, frolic under flurries, and revel in live shows. Open thru Jan. 5.