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Can visitors feed California sea lions or other marine mammals at PIER 39?

No, feeding marine mammals is strictly prohibited as it can alter their behavior and pose a danger to both humans and animals. Food and other items should be kept away from the rail and docks to prevent attracting wildlife.

Answer

No, feeding marine mammals is strictly prohibited as it can alter their behavior and pose a danger to both humans and animals. Food and other items should be kept away from the rail and docks to prevent attracting wildlife.

Last verified: 2026-06-06

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