SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium General Admission
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June 2026
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Cheap, great for family and couples. Staff were very kind.
The whole experience was cheap and great for the family, I loved the penguin ride which made it really worth it :) A good day out with plenty to see however there were some parts under construction. The staff were very kind. Was here for a birthday and everyone involved loved it.
Fun time, good experience. Great for couples and kids.
Purchasing through experienceoz was not only easy but cheaper than the official site. Had a great time with my partner, make sure to do the boat ride as it made the experience quite a lot more worth it :) would be cool if there was more rides like it. Ozexperience however advertises one price then when you click on it you’re forced to pay a different price due to weekends/school holidays .
What you can expect
Dive into an underwater world of wonder at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, home to over 13,000 aquatic animals across 14 themed zones. Step into beautifully recreated habitats that showcase Australia’s unique freshwater and marine life. Wander through the Penguin Expedition for a boat ride past King and Gentoo penguins, explore Shark Valley where three-metre sharks and giant rays glide overhead, and meet ‘Pig’ the dugong at Dugong Island.
Your journey continues through immersive experiences like day and night on the Reef, home to over 400 reef creatures. With so many incredible encounters, this is an adventure for all ages that promises lasting memories and plenty of incredible marine moments you won’t want to miss.
Location
What you need to know
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium general admission
- Digital photo pass with eight photos (valued at $26)
- Food and beverages
- Souvenirs
- South Coast Shipwreck area is where you discover a vast array of animals native to the Southern Oceans. Some of the animals you will see include Little Penguins, Port Jackson Sharks and Moon Jellies
- Jurassic Seas allows you to explore the depths of the ocean and see where life began and meet weird and wonderful living fossils. Some of the animals you will see include Nautilus, Lungfish and Peacock Mantis Shrimp
- Sydney Harbour area zone provides a snapshot of what lies beneath one of the most iconic harbours in the world. Some of the animals you will see include Silver Sweep, Mado and Cuttlefish
- Dugong Island is home to a pair of dugongs and other amazing animals including White Spotted Eagle Rays, various shark species and dozens of species of fish
- Shark Valley - walk over some of the world's biggest aquarium sharks then journey deep under the sea and explore the depths of Shark Valley. Some of the animals you will see include Grey Nurse Shark, Sicklefin Lemon Shark and the huge Queensland Groper
- Discovery Rockpool is where you can see and touch stars, shark eggs, shells and coral
- Clownfish Garden is a themed zone that provides the perfect home for stunning tropical fish including Clown Anemonefish, Regal Tangs, cardinalfish, wrasses and more
- Bay of Rays - you will see the rays swimming up against the glass or just enjoying a rest on the sandy bottom. Some of the animals you will see include Maskray, Unicornfish and Harlequin Tuskfish
- Art Aquarium is an interactive experience that educates about the importance of sustainable seas
- Great Barrier Reef area - The Great Barrier Reef oceanarium is the largest in the world. Kick back and relax as you watch hundreds of reef species cruise before your eyes. Some of the animals you will see include Grey Reef Shark, Smalltooth Sawfish & Giant Trevally
- Penguin Expedition - inspired by Macquarie Island, an Australian owned island in the Southwest Pacific Ocean, Penguin Expedition is a world first exhibit which takes guests on an immersive journey through a rugged, sub-Antarctic environment at a cool but comfortable six degrees Celsius, surrounded by a colony of Gentoo Penguins
- Day & Night on the Reef - Jellies, Bioluminescence, Predetors, Spawning, Turtle Beach... this is your getaway to experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef on a journey through night and day
- Monday to Friday: 10am – 5pm (last entry at 4pm)
- Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am – 5pm (last entry at 4pm)
- Operating hours are subject to change without notice
- It's recommended to allow at least 90 minutes to walk through the attraction; however, once inside, participants may stay until closing.
- SEA LIFE Sydney is located on the city side of Darling Harbour, right in the heart of Sydney.
- ADDRESS: 1-5 Wheat Road, Sydney NSW 2000
- Just bring your booking confirmation with you on the day
- Suitable clothing for the day
- Camera
- Latecomers may not be allowed entry
- Once inside the attraction you may stay as long as you wish
- You are required to select a date and entry time for your visit when making your online purchase
- Operating hours are subject to change without notice
- Best Parking Locations
- 100 Murray Street (Harbourside) Car Park - Enter & Exit off Murray Street, Pyrmont - 24 hours
- Citipark Car Park - Located on the corner of Kent, Market & Sussex Street. Entry is 431 Kent Street or 204 Sussex Street.
- Darling Park Car Park - Located at 201 Sussex Street
- 383 Kent Street Car Park - Entry via 383 Kent Street or 168 Sussex Street
- 321 Kent Street Car Park - Entry via 86 Sussex Street
- All children under the age of 16yrs must be accompanied by an adult (18yrs or over)
- A child ticket cannot be purchased without an adult ticket
- Tickets are non-refundable
- Changes can be made up until 48 hours prior to your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
Recent reviews
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Cheap, great for family and couples. Staff were very kind.
The whole experience was cheap and great for the family, I loved the penguin ride which made it really worth it :) A good day out with plenty to see however there were some parts under construction. The staff were very kind. Was here for a birthday and everyone involved loved it.
Reply from Experience OZ Customer Support
Fun time, good experience. Great for couples and kids.
Purchasing through experienceoz was not only easy but cheaper than the official site. Had a great time with my partner, make sure to do the boat ride as it made the experience quite a lot more worth it :) would be cool if there was more rides like it. Ozexperience however advertises one price then when you click on it you’re forced to pay a different price due to weekends/school holidays .
A Mixed Experience on My Return Visit to SEA Life Aquarium.
I recently revisited SEA Life after being impressed during my first visit. The standout feature was a massive aquarium that felt like a big screen filled with vibrant fish. I could easily spend hours just admiring it. However, my second visit left me a bit disappointed. The big aquarium I loved was no longer there, as it seems they’ve changed the layout. Additionally, the souvenirs were exactly the same as last year, which felt underwhelming. For first-time visitors, I’m sure the experience is still enjoyable, but for those returning, it might feel repetitive. Overall, I found it less exciting on my second trip.
Need help?
- Email us at enquiry@experienceoz.com.au
- Help code: D2B-37A3
- This experience is supplied by SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
