Experts' Choice Award Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
What the experts agree on
Walk through submerged glass tunnels watching sharks, rays, and thousands of colorful fish swim overhead—the standout experience at Sydney's premier aquarium. Great Barrier Reef exhibits and penguin encounters round out the immersive underwater
“Highlights include Shark Valley, the Great Barrier Reef exhibit, Japanese Spider crabs and the Bay of Rays.”
– Time Out
Fodor's "The larger and more modern of Sydney's public aquariums presents a fascinating view of the underwater world, with saltwater crocodiles, giant sea turtles, and delicate, multicolor fish." Full review
Concierge "Giant stingrays, sharks, huge turtles, and thousands of fish swim right over your head as you walk through this aquarium's feature attraction, an underwater glass tunnel."
Afar Magazine "Take Dugong Island, an underwater shipwreck where the world's only pair of dugongs—relatives of elephants—play and wade, for example." Full review
Frommer's "The main attractions are the underwater walkways through two enormous tanks...other exhibits include a section on the Great Barrier Reef, where thousands of colorful fish school around coral outcrops." Full review
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Lonely Planet "If you’re planning to see multiple big-ticket attractions like Madame Tussauds, Sydney Tower Eye, Sea Life Sydney Aquarium and Wild Life Sydney Zoo, you’ll save on entrance fees with a..."
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Time Out "Pay a visit to Sea Life Sydney Aquarium’s penguin enclosure, where the simulated frozen tundra is maintained at a delightfully frigid 6 degrees, all year round"
