SEA LIFE Melbourne
About this experience
Embark on an extraordinary underwater journey at SEA LIFE Melbourne, a premier aquarium located along the scenic Yarra River. This captivating attraction invites you to explore nine themed zones, each brimming with over 13,000 marine inhabitants that showcase the rich biodiversity of Australia’s oceans. From the icy depths of Antarctica to the vibrant ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, every corner of this aquarium offers a unique glimpse into the wonders of marine life.
Prepare for an exhilarating experience as you walk through the Shark Walk, a thrilling glass-bottomed tunnel that places you inches away from majestic sharks gliding above. Travel back in time at the Jurassic Seas exhibit, where ancient marine marvels come to life before your eyes. Don’t miss the chance to observe the charming antics of Little Penguins at Macquarie Island, and be mesmerized by the enchanting day and night cycle of the Great Barrier Reef, featuring stunning jellyfish and graceful sea turtles. SEA LIFE Melbourne is not just an aquarium; it’s an educational adventure that fosters a deeper appreciation for our oceans and their inhabitants.
What to expect
As you step into SEA LIFE Melbourne, you'll be greeted by a vibrant array of marine life that will captivate your senses. Each themed zone offers a distinct experience, allowing you to journey through the icy waters of Antarctica, the colorful reefs of Australia, and beyond. The aquarium is designed to engage visitors of all ages, making it a perfect outing for families and ocean enthusiasts alike.
Throughout your visit, you'll have the opportunity to learn about marine conservation and the delicate balance of ocean ecosystems. Interactive exhibits and informative displays enhance your understanding of the ocean's wonders, ensuring that your day at SEA LIFE Melbourne is both entertaining and enlightening. Whether you're marveling at the graceful movements of sea turtles or watching the playful antics of penguins, this aquarium promises a memorable experience.
Highlights
- Experience the Shark Walk with sharks swimming overhead.
- Explore nine themed zones showcasing diverse marine ecosystems.
- Witness prehistoric marine life at the Jurassic Seas exhibit.
- Marvel at the world's largest Great Barrier Reef display.
- Enjoy playful interactions with Little Penguins.
- Observe mesmerizing jellyfish and graceful sea turtles.
- Get close to a dugong, one of the rarest marine mammals.
Things to note
- Book your tickets in advance to skip the lines.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check the feeding schedule for interactive animal encounters.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring multiple zones.
- Don't forget your camera to capture unforgettable moments.
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The admission ticket grants you access to SEA LIFE Melbourne, where you can explore and encounter over 13,000 marine creatures. Choose between an open-dated or dated ticket for your visit.
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Admission Ticket [Open Dated]
NOTICE: The Ocean tunnels at SEA LIFE Melbourne are temporarily closed due to some of the animals in the Oceanarium requiring some extra care.
Non-refundable
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$23.55
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About this ticket
NOTICE: The Ocean tunnels at SEA LIFE Melbourne are temporarily closed due to some of the animals in the Oceanarium requiring some extra care. Dive into an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium! Encounter fascinating marine creatures, from playful penguins to majestic sharks, in immersive habitats. Perfect for families, marine enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an unforgettable aquatic experience. How to Get There Easily accessible by public transportation. Take any train, tram or bus to Southern Cross Station, which is a short walk from the aquarium. Limited parking is available nearby, so public transport is recommended.
What's included
- Admission to SEA LIFE Melbourne
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: at Ticketing Counter
NOTICE: The Ocean tunnels at SEA LIFE Melbourne are temporarily closed due to some of the animals in the Oceanarium requiring some extra care.
Admission Ticket [Dated]
NOTICE: The Ocean tunnels at SEA LIFE Melbourne are temporarily closed due to some of the animals in the Oceanarium requiring some extra care.
Cancellation up to 1h before
From
$23.55
per person
About this ticket
NOTICE: The Ocean tunnels at SEA LIFE Melbourne are temporarily closed due to some of the animals in the Oceanarium requiring some extra care. Dive into an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium! Encounter fascinating marine creatures, from playful penguins to majestic sharks, in immersive habitats. Perfect for families, marine enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an unforgettable aquatic experience. How to Get There Easily accessible by public transportation. Take any train, tram or bus to Southern Cross Station, which is a short walk from the aquarium. Limited parking is available nearby, so public transport is recommended.
What's included
- Admission to SEA LIFE Melbourne
How to redeem
Show Mobile Ticket: at Ticketing Counter
NOTICE: The Ocean tunnels at SEA LIFE Melbourne are temporarily closed due to some of the animals in the Oceanarium requiring some extra care.