Rockpool Creatures

Come and meet one of our rockpool experts and make an amazing discovery at our touch pool. You'll be able to see and touch sea stars, shark eggs, shells, sea urchins and more! Also discover a whole range of interesting and unusual facts about Rockpool Creatures with the latest news, stories, articles & guides from the team at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium.

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Crown of Thorns

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Things to do in Sydney with Kids - Rockpools - SEA LIFE Sydney

Discover Sydney’s Most Beautiful Rockpools for Families

Sydney is a sandy paradise, but when your family consists of kids of different ages, sometimes it’s difficult to find a swimming spot to suit all. Why not think outside the beach and give one of this city’s many rockpools a whirl?

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Make a splash at the new Discovery Kids Rockpool!

Make a splash at our all the new Discovery Kids Rockpool! This brand new interactive space allows you to see, touch and learn about the marine creatures commonly found in rockpools.

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Become a Rockpool Ranger This Summer!

This summer, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium invites you on an exciting journey into the world of Australia’s rockpools.

Make a splash at the new Discovery Kids Rockpool!

Make a splash at our all the new Discovery Kids Rockpool! This brand new interactive space allows you to see, touch and learn about the marine creatures commonly found in rockpools.

Crown of Thorns Venomous Starfish

Crown of Thorns

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Brand new Touchpool!

Make an amazing discovery in the new touchpool

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