Discover fun and interesting facts about penguins, find out the latest happenings from our own colony of little penguins and resident King and Gentoo penguins with the latest penguin news, stories, articles & guides from the team at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium.
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Interesting and Unique Facts about Penguins
Penguins may just be the cutest bird out there. But they're not just cute - they are also some of the most interesting creatures. Learn new facts about these waddling wonders.
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Ride-Through Penguin Expedition Boat Ride Reopens
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium has reopened their famous Penguin Expedition Boat Ride
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Sphen and Magic celebrate their third anniversary!
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium’s famous same-sex ‘love birds’ are as strong as ever this penguin breeding season!
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Top ten facts about our cheekiest penguin species - the Gentoo Penguin!
Click through to learn more about our adorable Sub-Antarctic Penguins! Our Gentoo Penguins are our cheekiest residents here at SEA LIFE. You can learn more about their personality and what makes this species of penguin quirkier than the rest!
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- Sunday 26th April 2026
- Penguins
King Penguin Chick Hatches at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Meet SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium’s newest King Penguin chick. Learn about the fluffy new arrival, its proud parents Quentin and Forrest, and how to see penguins in Sydney.
- Friday 10th April 2026
- Events, Holidays
Easter School Holidays in Sydney: The Ultimate Family Activity Guide
Looking for things to do during these Easter school holidays in Sydney?
- Wednesday 11th March 2026
- Conservation
Zebra Shark Rewilding Update: 62 Sharks Now Swimming in Raja Ampat
The StAR Project continues to deliver major milestones in the recovery of endangered zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) in the waters of Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
- Friday 13th February 2026
- Quiet Morning
Join us for a 'Quiet Morning'
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium will be opening their doors for a ‘Sensory Session'.
- Tuesday 3rd February 2026
- Activities, Things To Do, Events, Holidays
Here's whats on this Lunar New Year at SEA LIFE Sydney
Celebrate the Year of the Horse across Sydney’s most loved attractions - SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, Madame Tussauds Sydney, and Sydney Tower Eye. This Lunar New Year, these Merlin Entertainments favourites are filling Darling Harbour and the CBD with colour, culture and festive moments for every kind of explorer.