Sea Life in London: discover the wonders of the sea

The Aquarium Sea Life London makes your dreams come true, offering visitors a unique immersive experience.

Today, I'm telling you everything you need to know about this establishment.

Sea Life in London: article summary

Sea Life in London: the history of the site

Opened in 1997 as the London Aquarium, Sea Life is now the city's largest aquarium, attracting over a million visitors every year.

On site, you can explore the various zones dedicated to the regions of the world, such as :

• Pacific Wreck
• Rainforests Of The World
• Seadragon Kingdom
• Shark Walk
• Penguin Point
• Ocean Tunnel

Enjoy an encounter with marine life

The aquarium is home to a multitude of species, from stingrays to catfish, piranhas to crocodiles.

Discover some of the world's rarest marine animals, including the butterfly-mouthed guitarfish and the blind cavefish.

It's the perfect place to introduce your guests to the underwater world. children and enjoy a family outing in London.

Sea Life in London: activities for children

Take part in free tours, explore museums and give your children a memorable day out.

From the Rockpools section, where they can stroke starfish, to discovering the mysterious inhabitants of the Atlantic, the aquarium offers an adventure for all ages.

A few practical tips

Whether you're walking on glass with sharks beneath your feet or observing Atlantic creatures, the aquarium offers an immersive experience.

To help you make the most of your visit, here are a few practical tips to help you enjoy your visit to the London Aquarium.

What are the entrance fees?

To visit Sea Life, you'll need :

• 29 £ per adult
• 26 £ for children from 3 to 15

Admission is free for children under three.

Sea Life in London: how to get there?

You can easily walk to the London Aquarium from Big Ben and the Parliament and the London Eye in just a few minutes.

Visit metroThe nearest stations to the aquarium are :

• Westminster
• Waterloo

The nearest station is Waterloo. Once at the station, follow the exit signs to South Bank and walk towards the London Eye.

Finally, you can reach the aquarium by bus by the lines :

• 12, 53, 59, 76, 148, 159, 211, 341, 211, 77, RV1 and 381

How long will your visit last?

The recommended duration of the visit is around two hours. This means you can visit the site between two tours and enjoy the underwater life on site.

What are the opening hours?

The London Aquarium is open:

• Sunday to Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Saturday 9.30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

A few additional rules to observe

Strict rules, such as the ban on food and drink, and the compulsory accompaniment of children, ensure a safe experience for all visitors.

Explore the seabed without leaving London by visiting the Sea Life Aquarium. This is a fascinating adventure for marine life lovers of all ages. What you need an exceptional family experience.

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