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Meet The Animals at SEA LIFE London Aquarium
SEA Life Aquarium animals and zones
Coral Kingdom
Visit the vibrant Coral Kingdom at SEA LIFE London, where the UK’s largest living coral reef awaits, showcasing a dazzling array of color and life.
Animals you can spot:
- Clownfish
- Yellow tang
- Sea goldie
- Blue tangs
Turtles & Terrapins
This zone is home to a variety of turtles and terrapins, including the green sea turtle and the loggerhead sea turtle. You can learn about the threats that these animals face and how you can help save the species!
Animals you can spot:
- Red Eared Terrapins
- Yellow Bellied Terrapins
- Snapping turtle
Ocean Invaders
Witness SEA LIFE London's largest jellyfish experience, features three interactive zones, with over 350 species.
Animals you can spot:
- Moon jellyfish
- Upside down jellyfish
- Japanese sea nettle
Rainforest Adventure
Experience a thrilling encounter with creepy crawlies, crocs, and critters at SEA LIFE London. Get up close with tarantulas, leafcutter ants, and the UK's largest piranha collection
Animals you can spot:
- Dwarf crocodile
- Terrapins
- Poison dart frog
- Red Bellied Piranhas
Penguin Point
Experience the enchanting Polar Adventure at SEA LIFE London, featuring a captivating Gentoo Penguin Colony and AR technology bringing Arctic creatures to life.
Animals you can spot:
- Gentoo penguins
- Spiny lobster
- Bream
Ocean Tunnel
Explore the awe-inspiring Open Ocean exhibit at SEA LIFE London, where vibrant tropical fish swirl around great Grey Whale bones, accompanied by graceful Green Sea turtles drifting overhead in a mesmerizing glass tunnel stroll.
Animals you can spot:
- White spotted pufferfish
- Zebra shark
- Southern stingrays
- Green sea turtles
Rockpool
Explore resilient creatures in Rock Pools at SEA LIFE London, adapting to changing tides and temperatures. Learn about fascinating starfish, which can regenerate lost limbs and digest food in a unique way, without brains or hearts.
Animals you can spot:
- Starfish
- Sea Anemone
- Jewel Anemones
- European Shore Crabs
Seahorse Mangrove
Discover the enchanting world of Seadragons and Seahorses at SEA LIFE London, where these captivating creatures showcase their unique behaviors, from seagrass gripping to male seahorses giving birth.
Animals you can spot:
- Pot-bellied Seahorse
- Pipefish
- Razorfish
- Weedy seadragons
Shipwreck
This zone is home to a sunken shipwreck, where along with sharks, you can see fish, crabs, and other creatures that have made their home in the wreck.
Animals you can spot:
- Bowmouth guitarfish
- Blacktip reef shark
- Sand tiger shark
- Nurse shark
Additional Attractions:
- 4D cinema experience.
- Engaging touch pools.
- Informative feeding shows.
- A gift shop for memorabilia.
Notable animals at SEA Life London Aquarium
- Over 30 shark species, including great whites, tiger sharks, and hammerhead sharks.
- A variety of rays, from stingrays to manta rays and eagle rays.
- A diverse range of fish species, exceeding 1,000, such as tropical fish, clownfish, and angelfish.
- Multiple jellyfish species, including moon jelly, box jellyfish, and lion's mane jellyfish.
- Octopuses, including the giant Pacific octopus and flamboyant cuttlefish.
- Penguin colony featuring Humboldt penguins and king penguins.
- Different turtle species, like green sea turtles and loggerheads.
- Various seahorse species, including pygmy seahorses and long-snouted seahorses.
Frequently asked questions about SEA Life London animals
What are the different zones at SEA Life London Aquarium?
There are 14 zones at SEA Life London Aquarium. The prime ones include Coral Kingdom, Ocean Tunnel, Rainforest Adventure, Penguin Point, Shark Walk, Rockpool Experience, Seadragon Kingdom, Seahorse Mangrove, and Stingray Lagoon.
What are some of the animals that can be seen at SEA Life London Aquarium?
Some of the animals that can be seen at SEA Life London Aquarium include sharks, rays, fish, jellyfish, octopuses, penguins, turtles, and seahorses.
Is there a 4D cinema at SEA Life London Aquarium?
Yes, there is a 4D cinema at SEA Life London Aquarium. The cinema shows a short film about the underwater world.
Is there a touch pool at SEA Life London Aquarium?
Yes, there is a touch pool at SEA Life London Aquarium. Visitors can touch and learn about different marine animals, such as sea stars and crabs.
Are there any feeding shows at SEA Life London Aquarium?
Yes, there are feeding shows at SEA Life London Aquarium. Visitors can watch the penguins, sharks, and other animals being fed.
How long does it take to visit SEA Life London Aquarium?
The average visit to SEA Life London Aquarium takes 2-3 hours.
What is the best time to visit SEA Life London Aquarium?
The best time to visit SEA Life London Aquarium is during the week, when it is less crowded.
How many species of sharks can be found at SEA LIFE London?
SEA LIFE London is home to several species of sharks, including blacktip reef sharks, sand tiger sharks, and nurse sharks.
Are there any restrictions on photography or videography inside the SEA LIFE London Aquarium?
Photography and videography for personal use are allowed inside the SEA LIFE London aquarium, but flash photography is not permitted as it can startle or disturb the animals.
Can visitors touch the animals at the SEA LIFE London aquarium?
Yes, some interactive experiences like touchpools allow for supervised touching of certain marine creatures like starfish but most animals cannot be touched to ensure their safety and well-being.
Are there any special events or programs for children at SEA LIFE London?
Yes, SEA LIFE London offers various educational programs, workshops, and special events tailored for children to learn about marine life in a fun and engaging way.
Can visitors purchase animal-themed souvenirs at SEA LIFE London?
Yes, there is a gift shop at SEA LIFE London where visitors can purchase a variety of animal-themed souvenirs, including plush toys, books, and apparel, with proceeds often supporting conservation projects.