Sea Life Brighton

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ABOUT

Let us take you on a fascinating journey through the original Victorian architecture of the oldest operating aquarium in the world. Based opposite the iconic pier, SEA LIFE Brighton was built in 1872 and features 3,500 mesmerising creatures including inquisitive rays and intelligent octopus. Here at SEA LIFE Brighton you can see them all - from the curious and the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And you’ll be able to get closer to them than ever before.

FISH KEEPER FOR THE DAY

Dive deeper and learn even more about our creatures on site with our Fish Keeper experience. Suitable for all ages 9+ all you need is a passion for the ocean and the animals that live within in. Help feed some of our 3,500 creatures, learn about water chemistry and see how we keep our attraction running smoothly.

FEEDING TIMES & TALKS

Watch your faves CHOMP, MUNCH and SLURP their favourite foods. Swim along to one of our SEVEN talks and feeds throughout the day and learn about why each of our creatures is so cool and leave with a head filled with amazing discoveries and cool creature facts! Talk and feed times are subject to change. To be sure you won't miss a thing, please enquire about your favourite animal feed on entry.

BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR *

There’s a lot going on beneath the surface at SEA LIFE Brighton and now you can team up with our expert aquarist guides to go deep behind the scenes and discover how we care for our marine and fresh-water creatures. You’ll have privileged access to the working areas usually closed to the public where you can learn about our extensive breeding, research and conservation programmes and see how the fish food is prepared!

OUR CREATURES

Which sea creatures do you love the most? Colourful clownfish, magical seahorse or captivating jellyfish? Maybe you simply can’t decide! Here at SEA LIFE Brighton you can make up your mind and see them all - from the curious and the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And you’ll be able to get closer to them than ever before.

EVENTS

Challenge yourself against a super strong crab and discover your superpower. Help a Professor Fin find the teeth of the oceans most Jawsome predators. Or help a witch complete her spooky spells. Whatever the time of year, join us for an extra special event. Keep an eye out on our website and social pages for events throughout the year. *A small additional charge applies to these experiences

BRIGHTON EXPLORER PASS

Save up to 35% on Brighton’s top three paid-for attractions, the Royal Pavilion, British Airways i360 and SEA LIFE Brighton with the Brighton Explorer Pass. The Brighton Explorer Pass can be purchased on-site at the Royal Pavilion or in advance online for an additional saving.

BUY TICKETS ONLINE

SEA LIFE Brighton are launching a state of the art new attraction Day & Night, which will open its doors to the public on 25.05.19. The first of its kind in the UK, Day & Night offers guests the chance to experience the 24-hour wonder of a coral reef as it moves through the day in 750,000 litre display. Discover the magic of the ocean as it transitions from Day to Night in a UK first experience. Dance along the bio-florescent tropical shore and marvel in the beauty of coral reefs. Explore the caves of the deep and imagine yourself as a lionfish. Also, with the UK’s largest collection of sharks and rays under one roof including Black Tip Reef Sharks, Zebra Sharks, Honeycomb Stingrays and Fantail Sting Rays amongst many others. PLUS with SEA LIFE Brighton’s much loved turtles, Lulu and Gulliver, returning to the centre having taken a well-earned holiday in temporary SEA LIFE homes while the new attraction has been under construction, there are hundreds of Jaw-some reasons to visit! Book online now and save at www.visitsealife.com/brighton/tickets/

*A small additional charge applies to these experiences