We're open every day!
Visit us come rain, hail or shine - SEA LIFE Sydney is an all weather indoor attraction.
Opening times and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium ticket prices vary by season and can also be subject to change due to special events. Full details of all scheduled variations are available on this page.
Opening Hours
Some changes have been made due to COVID19
We are open 7 days a week from 10 am - 4pm (last entry 3:00pm)
During NSW school holidays we will be open 7 days a week 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (last entry 3:00pm). SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays outside of the school holiday periods.
Please note, we will be closed Christmas Day (25/12/20).
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NSW Holiday Dates
Summer School Holidays 2019/2020:
21st December 2018 - 27th January 2019
Term 1 School Holidays:
10th April 2020 - 26th April 2020
Term 2 School Holidays:
4th July 2020 - 19th July 2020
Term 3 School Holidays:
26th September 2019 - 11th October 2019
Summer School Holidays 2020/2021:
19th December 2020 - 26th January 2021
See what's on at SEA LIFE Sydney during school holidays below.
School Holiday Activities
Holidays dates for 2020
- New Year's Day: Wednesday 1, January
- Australia Day: Monday, 27th January
- Good Friday: Friday, 10th April
- Easter Saturday: Saturday, 11th April
- Easter Sunday: Sunday, 12th April
- Easter Monday: Monday, 13th April
- Anzac Day: Saturday, 25th April
- Bank Holiday*: Monday, 3rd August
- Labour Day: Monday, 5th October
- Christmas Day: Friday, 25th December
- Boxing Day: Saturday, 26th December
*Only banks and certain financial institutions receive the Bank Holiday
Visiting Tips & FAQs
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is right next door to both WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo and Madame Tussauds Sydney on Darling Harbour, and you can save on entry to all attractions with our huge value Sydney attractions combination passes.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is a large attraction and we recommend that you allow around 90 minutes for your visit.
Last admissions occur 1 hour before closing each day.
There are cafes and gift shops at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, some of which are accessible to non-paying visitors. Toilets are also available in the foyer for visitors or cafe and gift shop customers.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is located on Darling Harbour in the heart of Sydney. You can find location and transport info here.
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