Where can I see the Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition in the US?

The U.S. premiere of the Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition is at Hangar 41, Alameda Point, Alameda, CA from April 24 to May 17, 2026. This is the only U.S. venue for this international exhibition. Tickets and details at westendartsdistrict.org.

How much are tickets for Ocean Photographer of the Year?

General admission is $25, youth/student tickets are $15, and the family package (2 adults + 2 kids) is $60. Early bird tickets with 20% off were available through April 1.

What is the Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition?

Ocean Photographer of the Year is a prestigious international photography competition presented by Oceanographic Magazine and Blancpain. The exhibition features a curated selection of winning and finalist images from more than 15,000 submissions by photographers worldwide, spanning categories including wildlife, adventure, fine art, conservation, and human connection.

What are the opening hours for the OPY exhibition in Alameda?

The Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition at Hangar 41 runs April 24 through May 17, 2026. Check westendartsdistrict.org/ocean-photographer-of-the-year-alameda for specific daily hours, special events, and guided tour times.

How do I get to Hangar 41 at Alameda Point?

Hangar 41 is located at Alameda Point, Alameda, CA 94501 (GPS: 37.781507, -122.298787). Free parking is available on site. The venue is a ground-level, wheelchair-accessible historic WWII airplane hangar with accessible restrooms. Detailed arrival information is provided to ticket holders.

Are there other events during the OPY exhibition?

Yes! The exhibition includes special events such as the Bay Photo Lab 50th Anniversary Opening Gala (April 24), Field Notes from the Bay live storytelling, a Sunset Photo Cruise on SF Bay Ferry, An Evening of Kelp with Josie Iselin, and the Bay Perspectives photography gallery. Visit the event page for the full schedule.