Shark Dive Xtreme (14yrs Above) Original $319 Now $265
Penguin Passport (Face to Face 45 Minutes)(14yrs Above) Original $159 Now $148
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Tour Code:GHS007
SEA LIFE Melbourne
SEA LIFE Melbourne takes you on an interactive ocean adventure filled with amazing discovery around every corner.
Discover your inner adventurer as you dive through the depths of the ocean, before waddling your way to the icy cool waters of Antarctica, home to the regal King and cheeky Gentoo penguins.
Weekends, School Holidays and Public Holidays
10:00am – 5:30pm (last entry 4:30pm)
Please be advised that you may experience queue lines during weekends and holiday peak periods. We advise that you allow extra time for this, particularly if you have young children.
Location:
King Street corner, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Daily talks and feed times
Meet the Locals!
WHEN: 10:30am daily
WHERE: Bay of Rays
Tales of the Sea
WHEN: 11:00am, 12:00pm, 1:00pm, 2:00pm and 3:00pm daily
WHERE: Oceanarium
The Story of Pinjarra
WHEN: 11:00am, 2:00pm and 4:00pm daily
WHERE: Croc Lair
Meet the Keeper
WHEN: Meet the Keeper – 11:30am daily
WHERE: Penguin Playground
Rainforest Discovery
WHEN: -12:00pm daily
WHERE: Rainforest Adventure
Secrets of the Seahorse
WHEN: 12:30pm and 3:00pm daily
WHERE: Seahorse Pier
Journey on the Reef
WHEN: 1:30pm daily
WHERE: Coral Atoll
Tentacle Talk
WHEN: 12.30pm and 2.30pm daily.
Turtle Teatime
WHEN: 2:30pm daily
WHERE: Rainforest Adventure
Antarctic Adventures
WHEN: 1:30pm and 3:30pm daily
WHERE: Penguin Playground
PENGUIN PASSPORT
MEET OUR PENGUINS UP CLOSE!
Penguin Passport is your ticket to a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with SEA LIFE Melbourne’s colony of sub-Antarctic penguins.
Suit up into our Antarctic snow gear and get set for your 45 minute penguin encounter tour!
The Penguin Passport experience takes you onto the ice where you have the exclusive opportunity to get up close to our colony of majestic King and cheeky Gentoo penguins. You will also have the opportunity to go behind the scenes and see the penguin food preparation and veterinary areas, as well as how the state-of-the-art exhibit maintains its sub-zero temperatures.
What’s included?
AGES 14+ (Guests between the age of 14-16 must be accompanied by a paying adult (18+) also participating in the tour)
A 45 minute unique experience
Go behind the scenes and learn how we take care of our King and Gentoo Penguins
Suit up in our snow gear and go on the ice with the colony in their habitat
All day admission to explore SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium included
Important Information
When booking your Penguin Passport experience in our online ticket store you’ll be required to formally acknowledge the general booking terms and conditions.
You must not come into contact with birds 24 hours prior to your Penguin Passport experience
If you experience Flu/Cold/Gastro/Respiration infection within 48 hours of your experience, you will need to call us to reschedule
No jewellery, watches, mobile phones or cameras can be taken on tour
If you have trouble navigating stairs, please let us know in advance BEFORE making your booking online
You MUST wear/bring socks on the day of your experience. Failure to do this may result in the tour being cancelled.
Please arrive no later than 30min before your Penguin Passport start time.
SHARK DIVE IN MELBOURNE
What is Shark Dive Xtreme?
A face-to-fin experience like no other; our Shark Dive Xtreme is a rare diving experience where you are guaranteed an underwater encounter with sharks.
Dive in to meet our resident Grey Nurse Shark, Blacktip Reef Sharks, Sandbar Whalers,
Largetooth Sawfish, MASSIVE rays, Groupers, multiple species of Cod and more. Some of our sharks are up to 3 metres in size!
What’s included?
AGES 14+
60 minute introduction to scuba diving, briefing and training session
30 minute dive time with our creatures of the deep
All dive equipment & wetsuit
All day admission to explore SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Further Details
Please carefully read the below list of medical conditions that may prohibit you from taking part in the Shark Dive for your own safety.
Asthma
Heart Disease
Epilepsy
Diabetes
Chest Conditions including Pneumothorax
Sinus Conditions
Ear problems/surgery
High blood pressure
Pregnancy (pregnant women are not permitted to dive)
If you suffer from or have suffered from any of the above medical conditions OR If you suffer from any other medical conditions, including recent injuries, surgeries or psychological conditions then you will be required to obtain a fully completed medical clearance from
A QUALIFIED DIVE DOCTOR prior to booking in for the dive.
Melbourne Aquarium:
Adult:Original $44 Now $26
Child (3-12yrs) :Original $30 Now $21
Upgrade :
Shark Dive Xtreme (14yrs Above) Original $319 Now $265
Penguin Passport (Face to Face 45 Minutes)(14yrs Above) Original $159 Now $148