Dugongs

Discover interesting facts about these fascinating creatures. Meet Pig, the resident Dugong at Dugong Island, and learn more about dugong habitats with the latest news, stories, articles & guides from the team at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium..

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Dugong eating lettuce at Sea Life Sydney

6 Fun Facts About Dugongs

Our team at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium think dugongs are unique and incredibly intelligent creatures. Check out these 6 fun facts about dugongs and decide for yourself!

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Pig Waving Hello From Dugong Island At SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Fun Facts about Dugongs!

Have you ever wondered what a dugong is? What they eat? We have all the answers! Check out some of the most interesting dugong facts right here at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

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Pig our resident dugong being cute

Pig the Dugong celebrates 21

Today, our resident Dugong, Pig celebrated a significant milestone, kicking off his 21st birthday celebrations surrounded by friends – aquatic and human alike

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Celebrities visit Pig the Dugong in lockdown

After 10 weeks in lockdown, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium’s resident dugong, Pig receives a surprise visit!

Pig Makes His Decision On Tonight's Game

Pig the Dugong predicts State of Origin game two winner

Dugong at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium disappointed his Sydney-raised Aquarists this morning by predicting Queensland Maroons to win

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Mums Go Free Edm
  • Friday 3rd May 2024
  • Activities, Things To Do

Best Things To Do With Mum On Mother’s Day In Sydney

Need some ideas to celebrate Mum this Mother's Day? We've compiled a list of our favourite things to do in Sydney this Mother's Day (with gift ideas, too!)
Baby White's Seahorse Against A Hand
  • Wednesday 3rd May 2023
  • Seahorses

Adopt an Endangered White's Seahorse

Following its most successful breeding year to date, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium are set to release over 700 juvenile White’s seahorses into Sydney Harbour and Port Stephens waters, where they’ll continue to repopulate the waters as part of a major breeding recovery project.
Walking around the Jurassic seas exhibit-Seniors Activities
  • Monday 3rd April 2023
  • Activities, Holidays, Things To Do

Our top picks to keep the family entertained during these Easter school holidays in Sydney

School holidays are back, and the weather is cooling down, but, don't panic! We've got you sorted for some fun ways to keep the whole family entertained.
Kings March At SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium PRIDE Penguin Parade 2
  • Friday 24th February 2023
  • Penguins, Events

Love Peng-wins in World Pride this year!

In honour of Sydney WorldPride, the sub-Antarctic penguins at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium have taken part in a world-first PRIDE Penguin Parade!
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  • Thursday 23rd February 2023

International Wheelchair Day at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

To celebrate International Wheelchair Day on March 1st, Merlin Entertainments is offering free entry across all of their Australian and New Zealand attractions to mobility device users and their carers.

General Admission
Online From
$38.40
Per Adult
Up To
$53
Per Adult
Save up to 25%

2 Attraction Pass
Online From
$65
Per Adult
When Bought Separately
$99
Per Adult
Save over 30%
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