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SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Brings the Great Barrier Reef to Life With New Oceanarium and Rockpool Adventure


SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Brings the Great Barrier Reef to Life With New Oceanarium and Rockpool Adventure

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SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Brings the Great Barrier Reef to Life With New Oceanarium and Rockpool Adventure

Thursday, December 19, 2024

This summer, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is thrilled to unveil two incredible attractions: the reopening of the iconic 1.7 million litre Day and Night on the Reef oceanarium and the introduction of an all-new Rockpool experience.

The Great Barrier Reef Comes to Life

On Friday, 20 December, the beloved Day and Night on the Reef oceanarium will officially reopen, inviting visitors to explore a mesmerizing 1.7 million litre tropical underwater world. This immersive exhibit captures the vibrant essence of the Great Barrier Reef, showcasing its dynamic ecosystem through an enchanting transition from day to night.

As one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Great Barrier Reef continues to inspire awe in both Australians and international visitors. The exhibit recreates distinct 'time zones,' offering a vivid glimpse into the reef's ever-changing beauty throughout the day and night.

Guests can marvel at hundreds of marine creatures, including an array of colorful tropical fish and five leopard sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum). These female leopard sharks are part of the groundbreaking Great Australian Stegostoma Semen Expedition (GASSE), a pioneering reproductive science initiative aimed at boosting wild shark populations through advanced artificial insemination techniques.

Dive Into the Rockpool Experience

The new Rockpool experience invites young adventurers to step into the shoes of a marine explorer. With large viewing windows revealing a vibrant world of sea stars, anemones, and fascinating crustaceans, children can get up close with marine life like never before.

More than just spectators, kids can become official Rockpool Rangers, engaging in hands-on learning about coastal ecosystems and marine conservation. This interactive experience transforms marine education into a captivating adventure, inspiring the next generation of ocean stewards.

"This summer marks the highly anticipated return of Day and Night on the Reef and the iconic Rockpool and we couldn't be more excited for the guests. Whether you're a budding marine biologist, a curious child, or a family looking for an unforgettable adventure, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium offers a range of im ...

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