SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

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SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium in Auckland is a must-visit destination for marine life lovers. This incredible underwater world lets you explore the wonders of the ocean in an exciting and interactive way. With its unique curved tunnels, you can walk through and feel surrounded by colorful marine creatures, including sharks, stingrays, and hundreds of fish species. The aquarium features an amazing Penguin Encounter, where you can watch majestic King and playful Gentoo penguins in their icy habitat. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium is also home to fascinating exhibits, including a shipwreck zone and a turtle rescue center, where you can learn about marine conservation and the importance of protecting sea life. Perfect for families and visitors of all ages, this Auckland attraction combines education with fun, offering a chance to discover the mysteries of the underwater world. Whether you're interested in learning about ocean habitats or simply want to marvel at the beauty of marine creatures, SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium promises an unforgettable experience.

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SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium - Admission

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium in Auckland is an underwater paradise where you can walk through curved tunnels surrounded by sharks, stingrays, and colorful fish. Explore fascinating exhibits, and learn about marine conservation. Perfect for families, it's a fun and educational marine adventure.

US$ 26.04
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Highlights

  • Explore diverse underwater creatures across interactive zones at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's.
  • Witness New Zealand's only Sub-Antarctic penguin colony in their icy habitat.
  • See Sand Tiger, Broadnose Sevengill, and Wobbegong sharks in the world's first curved aquarium.

What's Included

  • Admission
  • Explore many aquatic wonders within the live animal exhibits at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium.
  • Includes a Digi Photo Pass with eight digital photos.

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Meals and beverages
  • Other personal expenses

Child Adult Policy

  • Adult (16-99 years)
  • Child (2-15 years)
  • Children under 2 years are free of charge.
  • Children under 16 years must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.

Opening Hours

  • Opening hours: 09:30 am - 05:00 pm
  • Last admission: 16:00

Things To Know

  • The Digi Photo Pass enables you to download images taken by the photography team as you explore the attraction.
  • Last admission is one hour before closing time. Check the official website for the daily opening hours prior to your visit.
  • The attraction is wheelchair-accessible.

Location

  • SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium Tamaki Drive, Orakei, Auckland, New Zealand
  • To get the direction Google map

How To Get There

  • By bus: Tāmaki Link buses run frequently to/from SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium from Britomart every 15 minutes, 7 days a week. Coded as TMK Bus (the bright blue buses are wheelchair and pushchair friendly). Hop on at Bus Stop 7019, at 55 Customs Street East (near Coffee Club Café). Allow 20-30 minutes travel time. Hop off at Bus Stop 7320. Departs every 15 minutes daily
  • By car: Coming from the Southern, Northern, or Western motorway, take the Port exit and follow the road until reaching a T-intersection (ports of Auckland will be directly in front). Turn right onto Tamaki Drive. Kelly Tarlton's is located on the right-hand side of the road (10 minute drive). Free car parking is available in the Kelly Tarlton's car park, and on Tamaki Drive, subject to availability
  • Only a 10 minute drive or six kilometres (3.7 miles) from downtown Auckland
  • The actual frequency of the bus may vary; Normal fares apply (from NZD5.50 for an adult)

How To Redeem

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Cancellation Policy

  • Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled.
  • Tickets must be used as per the booking date and time.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

The aquarium is open daily from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with last entry at 4:00 PM. Occasionally, special event times may apply, so it's best to check the opening hours when you book your tickets online.
Yes! Children under 2 years enter for free, and kids aged 2-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult. It’s a fantastic family-friendly attraction with lots of interactive aquatic exhibits.
You can book your tickets online right here on this website for a hassle-free experience. Booking online lets you see available dates and times and secure your visit in advance.
Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled, so be sure to select the right date and time when booking. Your tickets must be used on the date you book.
Bring comfortable shoes for walking through the underwater tunnels and a camera to capture the amazing marine life. The aquarium is wheelchair accessible, so you can bring any mobility aids if needed.
You’ll walk through curved tunnels surrounded by sharks, stingrays, and colorful fish, explore interactive zones, and see New Zealand’s only Sub-Antarctic penguin colony. Plus, your admission includes a Digi Photo Pass with digital photos from your visit.
Yes, SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium is wheelchair-accessible, so visitors with mobility aids can enjoy the exhibits comfortably.