Everything You Need To Know About Visiting S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

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Visiting S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

Being one of the largest aquariums in Southeast Asia, S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is visited by thousands of people every year. Since it is one of the most popular attractions in Singapore located in Resorts World Sentosa, you can expect a large crowd, especially on the weekends. From S.E.A Aquarium Singapore opening hours, how to get there, nearby attractions, and visitor tips let’s take a look at everything you need to know before you visit.

S.E.A Aquarium Singapore Opening Hours

S.E.A Aquarium Singapore Opening Hours

The S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is open from 10 AM to 5 PM from Monday to Sunday, and is open throughout the year.

Duration: To properly explore the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore, you should spend at least 3 hours at the aquarium.

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Best Time To Visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is a popular place to visit for families and students, especially during school breaks. The months of June, November and December are peak visitors season.

If you want a less crowded viewing experience, the best time to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is during the weekdays (Monday-Friday) shortly after it opens for the day. The crowds will be lesser and you can take your time viewing the marine life.

Where is S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is part of The Maritime Experiential Museum in Resorts World Sentosa and is one of the most popular tourist spots on Sentosa Island.

Address: Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269

Closest Landmark: Resorts World Sentosa

How To Get To S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

Getting There by Car - S.E.A Aquarium

By Car/Taxi

  • Drive down Sentosa Gateway till you reach Resorts World Sentosa Car Park. You can park your car in ‘B1 East’.
  • Once inside, you will find Car Park Map Directories that will tell you how to reach S.E.A. Aquarium on Level 1.
Metro - S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

By MRT and Sentosa Express

  • Take the MRT to the nearest MRT station to S.E.A Aquarium Singapore: HarbourFront Station.
  • From there, head to Level 3 of VivoCity Mall and board the Sentosa Express monorail to the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore.
Cable Car - S.E.A Aquarium

By Cable Car

  • Take the Mount Faber line cable car from HarbourFront Cable Car Station to the Sentosa Cable Car Station.
  • From here, walk to the Imbiah Lookout Cable Car Station and board the cable car to Merlion Cable Car Station.
  • Once you get down at Merlion Cable Car Station, head over to Imbiah Station and get on the Sentosa Express to Resorts World Sentosa where S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is located.
Sentosa Broadwalk - S.E.A Aquarium

By Walking

From VivoCity Mall, you can walk along the Sentosa Boardwalk to S.E.A Aquarium as you take in the picturesque views of Sentosa Island.

Parking At S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

Parking is available for vehicles arriving at S.E.A Aquarium Singapore. The Resorts World Sentosa Car Park is the common carpark available for all Resorts World Sentosa attractions. The closest zone to S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is "B1 East".

Parking Charges:

Monday - Thursday (excluding Public Holidays): SGD 6 per entry

Friday - Sunday and Public Holidays: SGD 9 per entry

Know Before You Visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

Facilities
Rules & Regulations
Dining
Nearby Attractions
Facilities at the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

ATM: ATMs can be found on Festive Walk L2, right outside the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore. Ask the staff for assistance in case you need help locating them.

Wheelchair Rental: S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is wheelchair accessible and offers wheelchairs on rent at the Guest Services counter for SGD15 and a SGD50 deposit.

Restaurants: S.E.A Aquarium Singapore has restaurants like Ocean Restaurant, and other nearby food joints that offer hot meals and snacks to visitors of the aquarium.

Gift Shops: Pick up branded merchandise, gifts, toys, and souvenirs to take home at one of the S.E.A Aquarium gift shops: SEAA Treasures and SEAA Wonders (they sell eco-friendly merch!).

No Pets, Smoking or Outside Food at the S.E.A Aquarium
  • Outside food and drinks are not permitted inside the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore with the exception of baby formulas and foods for people with specific dietary restrictions.
  • Smoking is banned inside the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore premises. There are designated smoking areas outside the aquarium.
  • Visitors are allowed to click pictures inside the aquarium, however, flash photography is banned for the safety of the animals.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore, unless it is a service dog for people with special needs.
Dining - S.E.A Aquarium

There are multiple restaurants in and around S.E.A Aquarium where you can eat from. Let's take a look at the must-visit places:

Ocean Restaurant: Located within the S.E.A Aquarium, this food outlet offers you the unique experience of dining amongst over 40,000 fishes of the deep ocean.

Mel's Drive In: If you feel like grabbing some hot-off-the-grill burgers and fries, stop by this restaurant. It's casual vibe makes it great for families or if you're going solo.

Hard Rock Cafe Sentosa: If steaks, live music, and a drink is right up your alley, then this is the restaurant for you.

Din Tai Fung: The must-visit spot in Singapore for mouth-watering Asian cuisine. The lines here tend to be long so plan your visit accordingly.

Universal Studios Singapore

S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is located in Resorts World Sentosa, meaning there are other attractions nearby you can visit while you are there. Here are some must-see attractions:

  • Universal Studios Singapore: With rides based on popular Universal franchises such as Transformers, Minions, and Madagascar spread across six themed zones, it is the dream destination for families and theme park enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Cove Waterpark: Home to the first hydro-magnetic coaster in Southeast Asia, and the Open Sea Dive among multiple other experiences, it is the perfect place for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

What's Inside S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

Zebra Shark - S.E.A Aquarium

Shipwrecked!

Explore shipwrecks as they are transformed into reefs that are homes to Zebra Sharks, Black-blotched Fantail Rays, Bowmouth Guitarfishes, and Snubnose Pompanos, in one of the largest zones at S.E.A Aquarium Singapore.

School of Fish - S.E.A Aquarium

School of Fish

Dive into Singapore's marine diversity while you interact with sea animals in this zone. Over 5,000 fishes including Black Sea Cucumbers, Alligator Gars, Bubble Corals, Clownfishes (find Nemo!), and Knobbly Sea Stars await you.

Ocean Diversity - S.E.A Aquarium

Ocean Diversity

Discover the vibrant colors and diversity of the ocean marine biodiversity at this zone. You'll find yourself surrounded by Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins, Fried Egg Sea Jellies, Tasmanian Giant Crabs, and Long-spined Sea Urchins.

Ocean Dome - S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

Open Ocean Habitat

Gaze up at the Ocean Dome at the S.E.A Aquarium and watch over 120 different species of fish including Reef Manta Rays, Giant Groupers, Javanese Cownose Rays, Pickhandle Barracudas, and Leopard Whiprays swim around you.

Queen Angelfish - S.E.A Aquarium

Quirky Adaptations

Discover all the weird and quirky sea creatures that you never knew existed in the blue depths of the earth. Wave 'hello' to Bumphead Parrotfishes, Queen Angelfishes, Weedy Sea Dragons, Wolf Eels, and Poison Arrow Frogs.

Underwater City - S.E.A Aquarium

Underwater City

Explore an underwater city made of coral reefs and learn their importance to the sea ecosystem! The main residents of this city include Giant Moray Eels, Brain Corals, Scroll Corals, Blue Tangs (remember Dory?), and Sun Corals.

Apex Predators - SEA Aquarium

Apex Predators Of The Sea

Meet the bad boys of the ocean world in this zone. Compare notes on how to make the best intimidating face with Blacktip Reef Sharks, Sand Tiger Sharks, Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks, Tawny Nurse Sharks, and Whitetip Reef Sharks.

Visitor Tips

  • While food and beverages from outside are not allowed inside the aquarium, you are allowed to carry baby food, formula, etc. 
  • If you wish to avoid the crowd, reach the park right after opening time on weekdays.
  • Don’t forget to pack your camera as you can take photos inside the aquarium. 
  • If you are in need of cash, ATMs are located right outside the aquarium. 
  • If you wish to rent a wheelchair, reach out to Guest Services at S.E.A Aquarium for assistance. 

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Frequently Asked Questions About Visiting S.E.A Aquarium Singapore

Where is S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is located in Resorts World Sentosa on Sentosa Island.

Why should I visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

S.E.A Aquarium Singapore contains more than 100,000 marine animals ranging across 1,000 species, and thus, is the best place for you to learn more about marine ecosystems in Singapore.

Can I visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore for free?

No, you will need to buy a ticket to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore.

How do I book tickets to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

You can book tickets online to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore for great deals and discounts among other benefits.

How much does it cost to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

Depending on your ticket option, it can cost anywhere from SGD 41 to SGD 150 to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore.

What is the best time to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

If you wish to avoid the crowds at S.E.A Aquarium, the best time to visit the aquarium is right after opening time on weekdays.

What are the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore opening hours?

The S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is open from 10 AM to 5 PM from Monday to Sunday, and is open throughout the year.

Can I visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore in a group?

Yes, you can visit the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore in a group.

Can I visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore with kids?

Yes, the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is a great place for kids to learn and interact with marine biodiversity and thus, is a good place to visit with kids.

Is S.E.A Aquarium Singapore wheelchair friendly?

Yes, S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is wheelchair accessible and you can rent wheelchairs from the Guest Services counter at the aquarium.

Can I buy food and drinks at S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

Yes, you can purchase food and snacks from S.E.A Aquarium Singapore from food stalls and Ocean Restaurant.

How long does it take to visit S.E.A Aquarium Singapore?

It is recommended to spend 3 hours at the S.E.A Aquarium Singapore to fully explore all the zones and experiences available.