S.E.A. Aquarium
One of the world's largest aquariums, with a vast Open Ocean tank, at Resorts World Sentosa.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Best time
- Weekday morning
- Cost
- Ticketed; book online
The story
The S.E.A. Aquarium opened in 2012 at Resorts World Sentosa and was, at its debut, one of the world's largest aquariums. It houses tens of thousands of marine animals across many habitats, culminating in a vast Open Ocean tank viewed through one of the largest acrylic panels in the world. It offers an immersive journey through the marine ecosystems from Southeast Asia to Africa.
What to see & do
- 01The huge Open Ocean viewing panel with sharks and rays.
- 02The Shark Seas habitat with numerous shark species.
- 03Colourful reef and jellyfish displays throughout the galleries.
- 04The tunnel and touch pools popular with children.
- 05Themed zones tracing marine life across the region's waters.
Make the most of your visit
- Book tickets online ahead and visit on a weekday to avoid crowds.
- It makes a great indoor, air-conditioned option on a hot day.
- Arrive early to reach the big Open Ocean tank before it fills up.
- Allow around two hours for a relaxed visit.
- Combine it with other Resorts World Sentosa attractions.
Getting there
Take the MRT to HarbourFront, then the Sentosa Express monorail to Waterfront station near Resorts World; cable car and boardwalk are alternatives to the island.
Nearest MRT stations- Harbourfront MRT Station12.8 min walk
- Telok Blangah MRT Station30.4 min walk
Walk times are real pedestrian routing (OSRM) from the attraction to each station entrance, not straight-line estimates.
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- Atm Dbs VivocitySp Mobility Pte. Ltd.· up to 120 kW· DC fast706 m
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