Discover the amazing underwater world at S.E.A. Aquarium in Singapore! It's one of the biggest aquariums globally, home to more than 100,000 sea creatures of over 1,000 kinds. The aquarium holds more than 18 million liters of water! There are ten special zones, each like a different part of the ocean, such as the Red Sea, the Strait of the Java Sea and Karimata, the South China Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Laccadive Sea, the Open Ocean journey, and the lakes of East Africa.
Kids also should definitely check out the moray eel habitat in the South China Sea zone. To get there, they must crawl into a small cave and peek into a big dome to see the eels. Go to the Shark Seas Habitat for an exciting view of dangerous predators. Over two hundred predators include endangered sharks like the silvertip and scalloped hammerhead.
And if you're feeling adventurous, try one of the five diving programs at the aquarium and even earn your SCUBA license.
Lastly, after your adventure at S.E.A. Aquarium, you can go to Ocean Restaurant to enjoy the culinary delight underwater. It's the only underwater dining place in Southeast Asia, and you can enjoy delicious Mediterranean-Californian dishes while watching sea creatures swim above you.
S.E.A. Aquarium ticket price 2024
The tickets’ prices for S.E.A. Aquarium vary based on the visiting times and visitors. Please remember that the prices may change anytime, so you should check the latest info on Traveloka before reserving your tickets. Below are the details of the tickets:
- [COMBO] Dolphin Encounter & S.E.A. Aquarium starts from RM 297.84
- 1-Day Admission Ticket starts from RM 155.40
- [COMBO] Dolphin Observer & S.E.A. Aquarium starts from RM 237.57
- [COMBO] Dolphin Discovery & S.E.A. Aquarium starts from RM 510.59
- Dolphin Discovery + S.E.A. Aquarium (Peak) starts from RM 627.60
- S.E.A. Aquarium™ VIP Experience starts from RM 702.06
S.E.A. Aquarium opening hours
The opening hours of S.E.A. Aquarium is 9 AM to 5 PM. It could be different depending on whether they have private events or not. You should check their website regularly to know their opening hours daily.
Attractions and Activities at S.E.A. Aquarium
You can explore several interesting and interactive activities and attractions in S.E.A. Aquarium. Here are some activities you should try to have memorable experiences at S.E.A. Aquarium:
On-Going Attractions (It can be different each month)
- Spring in the Sea: Embrace the Lunar New Year alongside the marine inhabitants and witness a unique underwater dragon dance presentation!
- S.E.A. Aquarium VIP Experience: Delve into the treasures of nature with a special behind-the-scenes tour, Dolphin Encounter Experience, and more.
- VibranSEA: Immerse yourself in a vibrant new display of lights and marine marvels at our aquarium's innovative experiential zone.
- Children’s Biodiversity Library by S.E.A. Aquarium: Bring your children to Singapore's inaugural public library featuring a marine biodiversity-themed learning space where they can explore more about marine life and their habitats.
- Behind The Scenes of Aquarist Lab: Take a sneak peek into Aquarist Lab to gain an insider’s perspective on how S.E.A. Aquarium nurtures live food and cares for young animals.
Daily Schedule
- Meet the Mantas @ Open Ocean Habitat: See the spectacular Manta Rays and how divers do a delicate dance in the sea. (Mon – Fri: 11 AM)
- Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins @ Dolphin habitat: Watch joyful dolphins splash around and interact in one of the many linked lagoons via the in-park glass panel. (Daily, except closure for maintenance on Wednesdays)
- Dive Feeding @ Shipwreck: Watch how dive feeding brings the ecosystem to life. Observe vibrant fish, rays, and sharks swimming effortlessly. (Daily: 10.30 AM)
- Sensational Sharks @ Shark Seas: Watch S.E.A. Aquarium chainmail-clad diver descend into the habitat to feed a majestic colony of sharks. (Tue & Thu: 2.30 PM)
- SEAA - Sam and Mika: This is a popular meet & greet of S.E.A. Aquarium’s mascot. (Mon – Fri: 1.30 PM & 4 PM; Sat, Sun & Public Holidays: 1.30 PM, 3 PM, 4 PM )
- Sea Jelly Secrets @ Sea Jellies Habitat: Learn more from an aquarium professional about these creatures, their nutrition, and S.E.A. Aquarium methods for caring for them. (Daily: 11.45 AM)
- Coral Exhibit @ Coral Habitat: Learn more from an aquarium professional about the various kinds of corals, their importance to the ocean, and how to take care of them. (Daily: 1.30 PM)
- Dive Feeding @ Coral Garden: During the feeding session, discover the diversity of coral reefs and observe the fish's excitement. (Thu: 11.15 AM)
- Meet the Mantas @ Open Ocean Habitat: Watch the gorgeous Manta Rays and how divers do a delicate dance in the sea. (Mon – Fri: 11 AM)
Public Programs
- Dolphin Intro: Join S.E.A. Aquarium marine mammal experts as they lead you through an informative tour, offering a firsthand glimpse into the fascinating world of dolphins.
- Aquarist For a Day: Uncover the secret of marine animal care by stepping behind the scenes and working alongside S.E.A. Aquarium professional aquarists.
- Junior Ocean Detective: Spark your children's curiosity with this engaging and educational program, encouraging them to embark on an investigative journey to solve marine-animal mysteries.
- Behind The Scenes in Aquarist Lab: Take a peek into S.E.A. Aquarium Aquarist Lab for an exclusive view of how we nurture live food and provide care for young animals.
Education Programs
- Educator Resources: Utilize S.E.A. Aquarium's specially crafted materials to help your students better understand the oceans and the creatures that inhabit them.
- Fun Academy: Engage preschool and primary school children with S.E.A. Aquarium entertaining activities, fostering knowledge about marine conservation.
- Pre-school Programmes: Ignite your young learners' love for marine environments through these interactive educational trails.
- Primary School Programmes: Gift your students the opportunity to explore the wondrous diversity found in S.E.A. Aquarium beautiful coral habitats and marine ecosystems.
- Secondary and Post-Secondary School Programmes: Spark the interest of future marine professionals with immersive guided tours and educational programs.
- Educator Programmes: Enrich your teaching with captivating sessions where S.E.A. Aquarium guides share educational insights to enhance your school lessons.
- Pre-school Virtual Programmes: Discover the wonders of a chosen marine animal through an exciting virtual experience featuring interactive activities and an interview session with an aquarist.
- Educator Resources: Access S.E.A. Aquarium resources designed to deepen your students' understanding of the oceans and their inhabitants.
Conservation in Action
- Engagement & Outreach: Spreading awareness is crucial for conservation. Explore the initiatives of the Education, Research, and Conservation team, which is dedicated to enhancing ocean literacy and addressing marine and climate concerns.
- Conservation Stories: Interested in delving deeper into the ocean and the efforts of S.E.A. Aquarium? Stay informed about marine issues and follow the Aquarium's diverse stories and achievements.
- Volunteer Programmes: Pledge your commitment to ocean advocacy by joining the S.E.A. Aquarium community of devoted and enthusiastic volunteers!
- Research: As a growing center for research and conservation, S.E.A. Aquarium conducts in-house and collaborative research to contribute to scientific progress. Explore further to gain insights into S.E.A. Aquarium research endeavors.
Zone Experience
- Shipwrecked: Learn about transforming shipwrecks into artificial reefs, providing a habitat for marine creatures like the zebra shark in Shipwrecked!
- Underwater City: Explore the marvels of coral reefs and understand the significance of these city-like underwater structures in supporting the marine ecosystem.
- Apex Predators of the Sea: Encounter S.E.A. Aquarium collection of 12 shark species, hosting over 100 apex predators of the sea, including the scalloped hammerhead shark.
- Ocean Diversity: Witness the incredible variety of marine life, featuring deepwater crabs, dolphins, and over 1,000 mesmerizing sea jellies.
Gift Shops and Restaurants
- S.E.A. Aquarium in Singapore features numerous gift stores where you can purchase branded items, souvenirs, and toys. Additionally, there's a specific shop devoted to selling eco-friendly products. After a day of exploration, satisfy your hunger at the various restaurants within the aquarium. Make sure to visit Ocean Restaurant for an extraordinary dining experience beneath the waves. Or you can visit Ocean Bites and S.E.A. Snacks for light snacks.
Tips to S.E.A. Aquarium
Maximize your aquatic adventure at S.E.A. Aquarium Singapore by following these tips to ensure seamless and enjoyable moments during your visit here.
- Early Birds Catch the Views: The best time to explore S.E.A. Aquarium in Singapore is weekday mornings, offering a more tranquil experience compared to peak hours and weekends, which tend to attract larger crowds. The feeding sessions, performed by skilled aquarists, present an ideal opportunity to visit. For precise scheduling details of these sessions, kindly get in touch with the aquarium authorities.
- Preparing Cashless Payment: S.E.A. Aquarium utilize contactless cards or digital wallets to make smooth and secure payments on attractions, hotels, and dining establishments owned by RWS. Therefore, make sure you prepare and bring your cards and digital wallets to S.E.A. Aquarium.
- Preparing S.E.A. Aquarium Map: S.E.A. Aquarium is located in a very large are inside RWS. So, make sure you do not get lost inside. You should download the map on this page or you can download the map in the RWS Moments app in the Play Store.
- Check Show Schedules: Be sure to catch the scheduled shows and feeding times. Consult the daily program to plan your visit around these fascinating presentations, providing insight into the behaviors and habits of marine life.
- Respect for Marine Life: Practice responsible tourism by following guidelines, refraining from tapping on glass tanks, and maintaining a respectful distance from the marine inhabitants. You are also not allowed to eat/drink near exhibitions, drink alcohol/smoke, bring your pet, or take a picture with a flash.
- Deposits for Wheelchair Users: Wheelchairs are provided for individuals with disabilities within the aquarium. To use a wheelchair, a refundable deposit is required, and you must provide your details.
Location and how to get to S.E.A. Aquarium
S.E.A. Aquarium is located at 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269. There is transportation you can take to get to S.E.A. Aquarium. Here are some transportation options you can take:
- By Public Transportation:
MRT (Mass Rapid Transit): Take the MRT to HarbourFront Station (North-East Line or Circle Line).
Sentosa Express: From HarbourFront Station, transfer to the Sentosa Express monorail to Sentosa Island. Alight at Waterfront Station, and S.E.A. Aquarium is within walking distance.
By Bus: To reach S.E.A Aquarium Singapore via bus, board buses such as 188R, 963R, 123, NR1, or NR6. Disembark at the Resorts World Sentosa 14519 bus stop, locate The Forum entrance, and take the escalator leading directly to The Maritime Experiential Museum, home to the S.E.A Aquarium.
- By Cable Car: If you take cable car to reach S.E.A Aquarium Singapore, you can alight at Imbiah Station. From there, take the Sentosa Express to the Waterfront station. Upon arrival, walk towards the Merlion Statuette for approximately ten minutes, and you'll arrive at the Maritime Experiential Museum, housing the S.E.A Aquarium.
- By Car: Enjoy convenient car parking at the aquarium by utilizing the 'B1 East' section of the Resorts World Sentosa Car Park. Look for Car Park Map Directories to guide you seamlessly to your destination.
- By Taxi: Inform the taxi driver to take you to Resorts World Sentosa.
- By Walking: If you're already on Sentosa Island, follow signs to Resorts World Sentosa. The S.E.A. Aquarium is located within Resorts World Sentosa.
Always check for any specific instructions or changes and consider using navigation apps or contacting the venue directly for the accurate and up-to-date information.
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