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Aquarium Events & Experiences

Event

Join us on a FIN-tastic brewery stroll beneath the tide!

September 3, 4 & 5, 2026
7pm - 10pm
$54.99 per person - advance online purchase
21+

Event

Pirates of the Haunted Seas

September 19th - November 1st
Included with Admission

Event

Homeschool Month

This September, celebrate Homeschool Month with an unforgettable, hands-on marine science experience - designed just for local Florida homeschool families.

August 31 - October 2 2027*
Tickets starting at $13.99
Homeschool Families

Experience

Virtual Reality Experience

Daily
Every 15 minutes
Additional $8 Per Person

Experience

The Shark Experience: Behind the Scenes Tour

Daily
11:30 and 2:00
Additional $10 Per Person

Experience

SEA LIFE Behind the Scenes Tour

Daily
10:45, 3:00, 3:30, and 4:00 (Fri - Sun only)
Additional $10 Per Person

Experience

The Turtle Experience: Behind the Scenes Tour

Daily
12:30
Additional $15 Per Person

Experience

Nori Feed Experience

Daily
Every 15 Minutes
Additional $5 Per Person

Events & Experiences FAQs

Our exclusive 30-minute Behind the Scenes Tour lets you step into the shoes of an aquarist. You’ll explore our animal medical center and see how nutritional meals are prepared daily for over 5,000 sea creatures. You can also visit the restricted surface deck above our massive ocean habitat. It’s one of the most popular SEA LIFE Orlando aquarium events.

Yes! Educational creature talks and live dive feedings are fully included with standard SEA LIFE Orlando admission tickets. Check the daily schedule terminal upon arrival at ICON Park to catch your favorite marine animals during mealtime.

Absolutely. Seeing our sharks is one of the most popular things to do in the SEA LIFE Orlando aquarium. We offer dedicated upgrades like the Shark Experience Tour and The Turtle Experience, where you can step directly over our ocean overlook. You can learn specialized care facts and view feeding sessions up close alongside an educator.

The Virtual Reality Experience is designed for undersea explorers of almost all ages! However, children must be able to comfortably wear the VR headset to enjoy the immersive “Flight of the Mantas” ocean conservation journey.

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