A Complete Guide to Enjoy S.E.A Aquarium: Visit with Fun!

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24 Dec 2024 - 9 min read

Singapore has countless family-friendly attractions, and among all the famous ones, S.E.A Aquarium is the top tier. As one of the largest aquariums in the world, you’ll be amazed by the collections of marine creatures inside S.E.A Aquarium – over 100,000 creatures and across 1,000 species.

Exploring S.E.A Aquarium Sentosa means you’ll get the fun and the education too. With the total of 7 zones, also through various programmes that are frequently changing, the experience of visiting this attraction will be very engaging and unforgettable.

So, without further ado, let’s learn deeper about S.E.A Aquarium on this page!

S.E.A Aquarium Ticket Prices

Are you going to buy your S.E.A Aquarium Singapore tickets for the whole team? You can do it in no time through Traveloka! Check out these Singapore S.E.A Aquarium ticket prices available on apps and website:

1-Day Entrance Ticket for RM 145.27
S.E.A. Aquarium™ - 6R Digiphoto Voucher (Tier C) for RM 82.54
S.E.A. Aquarium™ - 6R Digiphoto Voucher (Tier B) for RM 82.54
Behind the Scenes: Aquarist Lab & Quarantine Room Programme (Admission Not Included) for RM 82.60
S.E.A. Aquarium™ - Junior Ocean Detective (English Language) for RM 118.86
[Dine on Us Deal] Buy S.E.A. Aquarium Ticket Get FREE S$10 Meal Voucher (No Min Spend) for RM 145.27
Dolphin Observer + S.E.A. Aquarium for RM 221.21
COMBO: S.E.A. Aquarium - Admission (Fixed Dated) + Singapore Speedboat Adventure (Open Dated) for RM 260.83
COMBO: S.E.A. Aquarium (Fixed-dated) + Adventure Cove Waterpark (Open-dated) for RM 267.43
Dolphin Encounter + S.E.A. Aquarium for RM 277.34
COMBO: S.E.A. Aquarium + Gardens by the Bay (Flower Dome with Impressions of Monet: The Experience + Cloud Forest) for RM 293.85
COMBO: Singapore Cable Car Round Trip Sky Pass (Mount Faber Line and Sentosa Line) + S.E.A. Aquarium Admission (Fixed Dated) + Singapore Speedboat Adventure (Open Dated) + South Albatross for RM 346.67
[COMBO] 1-Day Entrance Ticket & Dolphin Discovery (Non-Peak) for RM 475.44
3.5 Hours S.E.A. Aquarium VIP Experience - Season : Peak for RM 719.76
S.E.A. Aquarium™ VIP Experience - (Peak) for RM 719.80

It is necessary to learn the details for the Singapore Aquarium ticket that you want to buy! Also, if you keep wondering, the S.E.A aquarium tickets for a child are different from adult tickets, and you can check the price on Traveloka as well. Remember, only children from age 4 - 12 years old are required to buy tickets.

S.E.A Aquarium Opening Hours

S.E.A Aquarium opening hours are 10 AM - 7 PM everyday. Keep in mind that the opening hours of S.E.A Aquarium Singapore can be changed during public holidays.

S.E.A. Aquarium

9.0/10

Sentosa Island

RM 83

RM 83

S.E.A Aquarium Facilities

While exploring S.E.A Aquarium Singapore, you can find so many facilities that will make your journey easy. First of all, you can bring cash easily at the ATM, placed right outside the aquarium, on Festive Walk L2.

Also, the place is very wheelchair-friendly and you can actually rent a wheelchair. This will be a super advantage for those of you that visit with an elderly. Just close to the aquarium is the Ocean Restaurant, where you can eat, and Ocean Bites on the inside that sells snacks only.

Don’t forget to stop at the Gift Shop and buy yourself or your loved ones some souvenirs to remember!

S.E.A Aquarium Map

Explore S.E.A Aquarium Sentosa thoroughly and don’t skip even one of the marine creature exhibitions. It needs a full 2-3 hours to explore all of the places at a calm pace and full concentration – which is highly recommended!

You need a map so you can completely explore the place. Visit this official map of S.E.A Aquarium to get a clearer vision of the place.

Things to Do at S.E.A Aquarium

There’s a lot of things to do and admire in S.E.A Aquarium Singapore. First thing first, learn about all the 7 zones inside the S.E.A Aquarium below:

1. Shipwrecked!

As the name suggested, there’s a shipwreck inside the super large aquarium. Here, you can learn how the shipwreck becomes the habitat for a lot of marine creatures, like the zebra sharks. Every Thursday to Tuesday at 10.30 AM, there’s Dive Feeding in this area.

You can also uncover the mystery of the shipwreck every weekend and public holidays at 4.30 PM. Don’t be late because this show is only for 10 minutes!

2. School of Fishes

Up to 5,000 fishes of the sea are gathered here and leave you in awe. Meet the Clownfish, Napoleon Wrasse, and more interesting sea creatures.

3. Ocean Diversity

Here, you can take a look at various marine creatures like Moon Sea Jelly and Indo-Pacific Bottle-Nosed Dolphins. Learn deeper about the Sea Jelly Secrets everyday at 11.45 AM.

4. Open Ocean Habitat

You can spot even more marine creatures in this enormous Open Ocean Habitat. Greet the Reef Manta Rays, Giant Groupers, Leopard Whiprays, and more. Wait for a show like selfie with the manta mascots daily in various schedules or watch the Open Ocean Discovery, available daily at 1.15 PM

5. Quirky Adaptations

A lot of marine creatures have their own quirky features that you can learn in this zone. This part will be very insightful, as you meet quirky sea creatures like the Weedy Sea Dragon, in which the males carry their child.

6. Underwater City

Yup, it’s like a city under the water and you can spot colourful coral reefs and all types of corals, like Brain Corals, Sun Corals, and Scroll Corals. Clownfishes will swim around those corals, and so are the Giant Moray Eels.

7. Apex Predators of The Sea

Beware of the predators of the sea! They will gather here but you don’t need to be afraid as the hammerhead sharks and other 11 species of sharks are swimming around you.

Aside from exploring all the 7 zones of S.E.A Aquarium, the place usually holds some special events that you can engage in. You can check out for ongoing Public Programmes or Education Programmes and buy the tickets on Traveloka.

S.E.A Aquarium Location and How to Get There

S.E.A Aquarium is located in Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269. These are

1. MRT

Take the North-East Line or Circle Line to HarbourFront MRT Station (NE1/CC29). From there, exit the station and head to VivoCity Mall, which is connected to the MRT station. Once inside VivoCity, go to Level 3 and board the Sentosa Express monorail. Alight at the first stop, Resorts World Station, and follow the signs to S.E.A. Aquarium.

2. Sentosa Bus

You can board the Sentosa Bus RWS8 from the bus stop located outside VivoCity or HarbourFront MRT Station Exit E. This bus will take you directly to the Resorts World Sentosa drop-off point. Once you arrive, follow the directional signs to the S.E.A. Aquarium, which is within walking distance.

3. Car, Taxi, or Ride-Hailing Apps

If traveling by car, enter Sentosa through Sentosa Gateway and follow the signs to Resorts World Sentosa. You can park your car at the designated Resorts World Sentosa parking areas. The S.E.A. Aquarium is just a short walk from the parking zones. For taxis or a ride-hailing app, ask the driver to drop you off at Resorts World Sentosa; from there, follow the signs to the aquarium.

4. Bicycle

Cycling enthusiasts can use the Sentosa Boardwalk, which is bicycle-friendly. Once you arrive, secure your bike at one of the parking facilities near the boardwalk and continue on foot to the aquarium.

What to Buy at S.E.A Aquarium

Inside the S.E.A. Aquarium, you’ll find a range of merchandise at the gift shop, offering marine-themed souvenirs such as plush toys, keychains, and clothing featuring popular sea creatures like manta rays and jellyfish. Some other things mostly promote ocean conservation, like books and puzzles.

For snacks and refreshments, there are food kiosks and small cafes located near the aquarium. They offer a selection of light bites, drinks, and kid-friendly snacks.

Tips to Enjoy your Visit to S.E.A Aquarium

1. Purchase Tickets Online in Advance

Book your S.E.A Aquarium tickets Singapore online to skip the long queues and secure your preferred time slot. Online tickets often come with promotions or discounts, saving both time and money – like when you buy your S.E.A Aquarium tickets on Traveloka!

2. Visit During Non-Peak Hours

Arrive early in the morning or during weekdays to avoid crowds. Peak times, such as weekends and holidays, can make the experience less enjoyable due to large crowds.

3. Plan Your Route Inside

S.E.A. Aquarium is super large, with over 100,000 marine creatures. Start with the most popular exhibits, like the Open Ocean Habitat, and work your way through the others to make the most of your visit. The map sure will help you a lot.

4. Set Low-Light Settings on your Camera / Smartphone

Many exhibits are dimly lit to mimic underwater environments, so bring a camera or smartphone capable of taking good photos in low light. If you don’t know how to set it, please learn it before your visit and don’t try to figure it out on the spot. Keep in mind that flash photography is prohibited to protect the animals.

5. Combine with Nearby Attractions

Consider exploring other attractions in Resorts World Sentosa to make it a fun-filled day, as it’s not taking too long to completely explore the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore.

So, have you got your S.E.A Aquarium tickets? Well, how about you’re buying other attraction tickets nearby? Thus, you can complete your exploration around this famous Sentosa Aquarium!

1. Universal Studios Singapore

Well, you know that you should never skip visiting Universal Studios Singapore, Southeast Asia’s only Universal Studios theme park. Featuring seven exciting zones such as Hollywood, Ancient Egypt, and Jurassic Park, the park offers rides, live shows, and character meet-and-greets for all ages. Don’t miss the adrenaline-pumping Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN vs. CYLON roller coaster or the interactive Transformers: The Ride 3D, a fan favorite.

Universal Studios Singapore

9.1/10

Sentosa Island

RM 277

2. SkyHelix Sentosa

Do you want to relax at the height of 79 metres above sea level? Ride SkyHelix Sentosa, the open-air panoramic ride that offers a stunning view of Sentosa Island, Singapore skyline, and the ocean, all unobstructed. We say relax, because you can have a drink when you’re at the gondola, admiring the view.

This eco-friendly attraction not only offers stunning views but also creates a serene and romantic ambiance, especially at sunset. So, maybe visit this one with your spouse?

SkyHelix Sentosa - Singapore's Highest Open-Air Panoramic Ride

9.9/10

Sentosa Island

RM 67

RM 60

3. SkyLine Luge

SkyLine Luge is an attraction for everyone. Even little children can get along too! You can drive the luge under the sunny day, explore all the tracks that have varied characteristics. Some are more thrilling, like the Dragon Trail and Expedition Trail. The rest tracks are more chill.

The adventure doesn’t end there—take the Skyride, a chairlift that offers panoramic vistas of Sentosa and the South China Sea. Even better, visit the SkyLine Luge at night and try the Night Luge, where all the tracks are all sparkling with neon lights.

Skyline Luge Singapore

9.3/10

Sentosa Island

RM 117

Hotels Near S.E.A Aquarium

It’s better to choose a hotel nearby when you’re planning to visit S.E.A Aquarium Sentosa. Here are several hotels with good proximity to S.E.A Aquarium Singapore:

1. Siloso Beach Resort

In the setting of a humid tropical forest, Siloso Beach Resort is a perfect place to escape for nature lovers. With easy access to the beach and proximity to numerous attractions in Sentosa Island, it will be convenient to choose this resort.

Rooms have various kinds, suitable for both couples and families. Enjoy the sunny day inside the outdoor swimming pool, which is said to be the longest landscape pool all over Singapore.

2. Travelodge Harbourfront

Travelodge Harbourfront is another well-known family hotel in the area. It is suitable for anyone, from Standard Super Single for solo travellers to Friends and Family Triple. Facilities are rich too, from the refreshing swimming pool, self-service laundromat, and baby cots!

3. Ibis Budget Singapore Mount Faber

The ibis Budget Singapore Mount Faber is a more affordable hotel choice near Singapore S.E.A Aquarium. Rooms are ranging from Standard to Superior Rooms, all full with amenities like private shower, air conditioning, hair dryer and complete toiletries, and WiFi connection.

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In This Article

• S.E.A Aquarium Ticket Prices
• S.E.A Aquarium Opening Hours
• S.E.A Aquarium Facilities
• S.E.A Aquarium Map
• Things to Do at S.E.A Aquarium
• 1. Shipwrecked!
• 2. School of Fishes
• 3. Ocean Diversity
• 4. Open Ocean Habitat
• 5. Quirky Adaptations
• 6. Underwater City
• 7. Apex Predators of The Sea
• S.E.A Aquarium Location and How to Get There
• 1. MRT
• 2. Sentosa Bus
• 3. Car, Taxi, or Ride-Hailing Apps
• 4. Bicycle
• What to Buy at S.E.A Aquarium
• Tips to Enjoy your Visit to S.E.A Aquarium
• 1. Purchase Tickets Online in Advance
• 2. Visit During Non-Peak Hours
• 3. Plan Your Route Inside
• 4. Set Low-Light Settings on your Camera / Smartphone
• 5. Combine with Nearby Attractions
• Recommended Attractions Near S.E.A Aquarium
• 1. Universal Studios Singapore
• 2. SkyHelix Sentosa
• 3. SkyLine Luge
• Hotels Near S.E.A Aquarium
• 1. Siloso Beach Resort
• 2. Travelodge Harbourfront
• 3. Ibis Budget Singapore Mount Faber

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