Dive into SEA LIFE London Aquarium, nestled along the vibrant South Bank of London. Housing a diverse array of marine life, this aquarium hosts over 500 species. Walk through the Ocean Tunnel, visit the enchanting Seahorse Kingdom, and brave the S...
Founded On
1997
Founded By
Kay Elliott
ADDRESS
Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB, UK
RECOMMENDED DURATION
2 hours
VISITORS PER YEAR
1000000
TICKETS
From $37.47
NUMBER OF ENTRANCES
2
EXPECTED WAIT TIME - STANDARD
1-2 hours (Peak), 30-60 mins (Off Peak)
SEA LIFE London Aquarium boasts one of the world's largest collections of Cownose rays.
The aquarium is actively involved in various breeding programs, including those for seahorses, jellyfish, Cuban crocodiles, and butterfly goodeids.
Visitors can see the world's smallest venomous shark, the Dwarf Lantern Shark, measuring a mere 17 centimeters.
SEA LIFE London Aquarium Tickets
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SEA LIFE London Aquarium Behind The Scenes Tour
SEA Life London is a vibrant and immersive underwater adventure in the heart of London. As the city's premier aquarium, it has been captivating visitors since 1997 with its array of fascinating marine creatures and conservation efforts. You'll discover over 600 species across a range of zones, including the Ocean Tunnel that offers a 360-degree view of sharks, turtles, and rays.
Born out of a mission to conserve and showcase marine life, this exceptional aquarium was built in 1997 is now home to over 600 captivating species. While the architect is shrouded in the mysteries of the deep, the institution has made waves in the world of marine wildlife conservation and education. Attracting over a million visitors annually, SEA life London keeps getting better, like a fine fish wine. Did you know that the facility played a crucial role in saving Gentoo penguins from potential extinction? So why not dive into this aquatic adventure and explore the magical underwater realm, all while contributing to the preservation of marine life? It's time for you to make history by visiting the iconic SEA life London!
Plan to spend around 2 to 3 hours exploring SEA Life London to fully enjoy and appreciate the exhibits and interactive experiences.
Absolutely! SEA Life London is an immersive and educational experience that is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers who love marine life and wish to learn about conservation efforts.
Yes, SEA Life London is an ideal attraction for children, offering engaging and educational exhibits, interactive experiences, and encounters with captivating marine creatures.
Yes, you're welcome to take photos and videos for personal use. However, please be respectful of the animals by not using flash photography.
While there is no on-site parking, there are various public car parks nearby, such as the Q-Park at Westminster Bridge or the Apcoa at Cornwall Road.
No, SEA Life London does not allow outside food and drink, but the surrounding area has many cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes.
Yes, SEA Life London offers event packages for both adults and children, including private guided tours, catering options, and themed parties. Contact the aquarium for more information.
Several things make SEA Life London stand out such as its iconic location beside the Thames River as well as its active part in breeding programs and conservation efforts for endangered animals.
You can expect to see a diverse array of marine animals, thematic zones and interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
