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SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

Name: SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 21.94 SGD
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Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD

At a glance

Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Walk through a tunnel and witness sharks, stingrays, and tropical fish swimming overhead.
Be mesmerized by the colorful underwater world teeming with life.
Encounter a diverse range of marine life, from majestic sharks to playful dolphins and adorable penguins.
Learn about the ocean's delicate balance and conservation efforts.

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Admission Ticket (Dated)

Non-refundable

Adult -38%

SGD 50.22 SGD 31.20

Child -34%

SGD 35.15 SGD 23.13

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Non-refundable

Adult -38%

SGD 48.20 SGD 30.01

Child -34%

SGD 33.14 SGD 21.94

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About SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

Discover the mesmerizing underwater world at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium in Mooloolaba, where over 10,000 marine creatures await your exploration. From the thrilling Ocean Tunnel to up-close encounters with sharks, dolphins, and adorable Little Blue Penguins, this family-friendly attraction offers an unforgettable journey through diverse ocean ecosystems.

Local Legends & Stories

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast plays an active role in marine conservation and rehabilitation, with the facility involved in rescuing and rehabilitating local marine species from the Sunshine Coast waters.

Must Do Experiences

Walk through the dramatic Ocean Tunnel and watch sharks, stingrays, and tropical fish glide overhead in a living underwater ballet

Hidden Gems

Visit the Little Blue Penguin enclosure — the world's smallest penguin species — during feeding time for a truly adorable encounter

What Makes it Special

Home to one of Queensland's most impressive Ocean Tunnels with panoramic views of marine life swimming above you

Available Facilities

Restrooms Gift Shop Cafe Wheelchair Access Lockers Parking Wi-Fi First Aid

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to visit is during the early morning hours on weekdays, particularly from April to October when the weather is mild and crowds are thinner. Summer months bring families and school groups, so if you prefer a quieter experience, aim for the shoulder seasons of spring or autumn.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

The Ocean Tunnel offers the most iconic shots — position yourself centrally for the best perspective of sharks and rays swimming overhead

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Australian aquarium etiquette is relaxed and friendly, but visitors are asked to maintain a respectful distance from exhibits and avoid tapping on glass panels. Photography for personal use is encouraged, but commercial shoots require prior arrangement with the venue.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Annual Penguin Parade events where visitors can learn about Little Blue Penguin conservation and watch feeding demonstrations

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

The aquarium floors can become slippery near water exhibits — wear comfortable, non-slip footwear throughout your visit

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Standard admission tickets provide full access to all exhibits and are priced for adults, children, and concession holders, with combo deals often available when bundled with nearby Sunshine Coast attractions.

Visit Duration

Plan approximately 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy all exhibits at a comfortable pace, but if you are short on time, prioritise the Ocean Tunnel and the Little Blue Penguin enclosure for the highlights.

Accessibility

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast is fully wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators connecting all exhibition levels, and accessible restrooms are available on-site for visitors with special needs.

Overview

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater world at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium! Located on the Sunshine Coast in Mooloolaba, this family-friendly aquarium offers a captivating journey through diverse marine ecosystems. Encounter over 10,000 fascinating creatures, from majestic sharks and playful dolphins to the adorable Little Blue Penguins. Walk through the thrilling Ocean Tunnel and witness a mesmerizing underwater ballet of sharks, stingrays, and tropical fish gliding gracefully overhead.

Learn about the delicate balance of the ocean at interactive exhibits and conservation efforts. Be mesmerized by the vibrant colors of the coral reef teeming with life. Get up close to playful seals during a captivating seal presentation. Explore the captivating Seahorse Kingdom and marvel at the unique beauty of these delicate creatures. SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium is not just about entertainment; it fosters a sense of wonder and inspires visitors to protect our precious oceans.

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 09:00 - 15:00

Monday 09:00 - 15:00

Tuesday 09:00 - 15:00

Wednesday 09:00 - 15:00

Thursday 09:00 - 15:00

Friday 09:00 - 15:00

Saturday 09:00 - 15:00

What's Included

Standard Admission

Select your preferred date and ticket type, then add to cart.

Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

Admission

Once inside the attraction, guests may stay as long as they wish during operating hours.
Please check Sea Life Sunshine Coast Operating Hours before visiting.

Eligibility

Adult ticket is required for guests aged 16 years and above.
Child ticket applies to children aged 2–15 years old.
Infants under 2 years old are free of charge (a ticket is still required) and must be accompanied by an adult.
Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult (18+ years old).

Attraction Access

No outside food or drinks are allowed inside the aquarium.
There is no luggage storage facility available at the venue.
Pets are not allowed, except for service animals with valid identification.

Additional Information

Photography is permitted; however, flash photography is prohibited in certain areas.
Use of tripods is not allowed.
Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere inside SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast.

Important Notes

Please click SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast, for more Terms and Conditions details

How to Get There

By car: Follow the signs to Mooloolaba from the Sunshine Motorway. Ample parking is available nearby.
By public transport: Take a bus to the Mooloolaba Esplanade and walk a short distance to SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast.

Location

Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD

Frequently Asked Questions

General admission includes access to all permanent exhibits such as the Ocean Tunnel and Seahorse Kingdom, as well as daily scheduled seal and penguin presentations.

Most guests spend between 1.5 to 2 hours walking through the exhibits and attending the daily animal presentations.

Visitors can observe daily feeding talks and interact with marine life at the supervised shallow touch pools featuring starfish and sea cucumbers.

The facility is located at 137 The Esplanade in Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, offering an on-site paid car park as well as nearby street parking.

The aquarium is designed for families with interactive touch pools and low-set viewing windows specifically positioned for young children and stroller accessibility.

The entire aquarium is wheelchair accessible with ramped entryways and wide pathways, and manual wheelchairs can be borrowed at the admissions desk.

Arriving right at opening time or later in the afternoon generally offers a quieter experience and aligns with the scheduled daily feeding presentations.

Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the exhibit areas, but there is an on-site cafe and designated outdoor picnic spaces available for guests.

Standard tickets are valid only for the specific date selected at checkout, and changes or cancellations must typically be made at least 24 hours prior to the booked arrival time.

The venue provides fully equipped parent rooms featuring baby changing tables, microwaves for warming bottles, and private nursing spaces.

About SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast

Plan approximately 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy all exhibits at a comfortable pace, but if you are short on time, prioritise the Ocean Tunnel and the Little Blue Penguin enclosure for the highlights.

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast is situated at The Wharf Mooloolaba, approximately 100 kilometers north of Brisbane. The aquarium consists of eleven themed zones and is an indoor facility, making it accessible regardless of weather conditions. Visitors should plan for approximately two to three hours to explore the exhibits and attend the scheduled seal presentations.

Dive deep with 10,000+ sea creatures at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast! Walk through a thrilling shark tunnel, meet playful dolphins & penguins, and explore vibrant coral reefs. Interactive exhibits & captivating seal shows make it fun for the whole family!

SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast is fully wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators connecting all exhibition levels, and accessible restrooms are available on-site for visitors with special needs.

The aquarium floors can become slippery near water exhibits — wear comfortable, non-slip footwear throughout your visit

The Ocean Tunnel offers the most iconic shots — position yourself centrally for the best perspective of sharks and rays swimming overhead

Restrooms, Gift Shop, Cafe, Wheelchair Access, Lockers, Parking, Wi-Fi, First Aid

General Questions

Simply select your preferred date, choose the ticket type and quantity, then click "Add to Cart". Complete the secure checkout to receive your e-tickets instantly via email.

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Most bookings are instantly confirmed. You will receive your e-tickets via email within minutes of completing your purchase.

Cancellation and modification policies vary by activity. Please check the specific cancellation policy listed under each ticket option before booking.

In most cases, you can show your e-ticket directly from your mobile phone at the venue. Some activities may require a printed voucher — this will be clearly stated in your confirmation email.

If an activity is cancelled by the operator due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will typically receive a full refund or be offered an alternative date.

Yes, you can select multiple tickets for your group. For large groups (10+ people), please contact our support team for special group rates.

No, the price you see is the price you pay. All taxes and service fees are included in the displayed price.

We recommend arriving at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in and any security procedures.

Yes, you can purchase tickets as a gift or for other travellers. Simply enter the correct details during checkout.

All prices on HolidaySG are displayed in Singapore Dollars (SGD) unless otherwise indicated.

Yes, HolidaySG is an authorized booking partner working directly with attractions, tour operators, and experience providers across Asia.

Our customer support team is available daily (9 AM – 11 PM SGT) to help. You can reach us via email or chat, and we will work to resolve any issues as quickly as possible.

Some activities offer special pricing for students, seniors, and children. These will be shown as separate ticket types when available.

Tickets are generally valid only for the selected date. If you need to change your visit date, please contact our support team before the original date.

Refund policies depend on the specific activity and ticket type. Free cancellation options are clearly marked where available.

You can reach our support team daily (9 AM – 11 PM SGT) via email at support@holidaysg.com or through the live chat on our website.

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We strive to offer the most competitive prices. If you find a lower price for the same activity on another platform, contact us and we will do our best to match it.

Yes, we often offer combo packages that bundle popular attractions together at a discounted rate. Check our promotions page for current deals.