SEA LIFE Brighton
Brighton
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From 2 August - 17 August, join the Angry Birds on an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Brighton! Embark on an Angry Birds activity trail to learn about the incredible underwater world and the creatures that live within it.
Jump feet-first into the original Victorian architecture of the oldest operating aquarium in the world, built in 1872! Filled with dazzling scales, crazy colours, and fantastic fins, check out some of the world's most magnificent creatures at the Sea Life Centre in Brighton.
Dive in and discover the 6 interactive themed zones where you'll encounter some of the world's most incredible animals, including colourful clownfish, magical seahorses, a clever octopus, thousands of tropical fish and much, much more.
Meet swooping rays, twirling tentacles and fins, and amazing sharks in the Victorian arcade - set under beautiful architecture. Discover the underwater world as you've never seen it before in an interactive experience “Day & Night”, or visit the underwater viewing area and tunnel, or take a seat in our 250 seater auditorium and listen to a creature talk or take a trip on our glass-bottom boat! Go on a journey through the rainforest and meet frogs and terrapins, see how many colourful friends you can spot in the coral reef!
Your little ones can marvel at Rays, Sharks, Jellyfish, Turtles and so much more! Featuring stunningly immersive adventures such as the glass bottom boat ride experience, a rainforest adventure, the day & night ocean experience and more, this is the perfect activity for families of all ages!
Join the centre behind the scenes and learn how they keep the attraction running and our animals happy and healthy. Learn about their breeding programmes and maybe even see some babies! The centre promises to be educational, entertaining, and a memory to remember.
Want even more savings and added extras?
Why not upgrade your ticket to a SEA LIFE Package! Be transported to the depths of the ocean with the exhilarating, state-of-the-art virtual reality experience the whole family can enjoy. A choice of a free guidebook or mission pack is also included! Simply select the package option when picking your ticket option to enjoy the added extras!
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Tickets are sent by email within minutes of booking
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Gate-ready e-ticket, simply scan on your mobile
Your ticket includes:
- Admission to SEA LIFE Brighton
- Discover exotic, colourful, weird and wonderful marine life from oceans near and far
- Come eye-to-eye with sharks and rays in the new walk through Day & Night underwater glass tunnel
- Learn more about SEA LIFE's incredible marine conservation programmes
General Information
- Children under 2 enter free.
- Visitors 15 years and over require an adult ticket.
- There is no on-site parking at SEA LIFE Brighton, however, there is limited parking along the seafront. The nearest NCP is under the Waterfront Hotel, a short walk from the Centre.
Accessibility:
- A ticket-holding disabled guest can be issued a free carer ticket upon presentation of relevant documentation.
- The one area of SEA LIFE Brighton which does not have full access is the Ocean Display in the auditorium. However, this display can also be seen from the Ocean Tunnel, which is accessible.
- There is an accessible restroom on site.
Baby Facilities
- There are baby changing facilities available at SEA LIFE Brighton.
- The aquarium is buggy accessible except for the auditorium area, however, this can be viewed from the Ocean Tunnel.
- There is a buggy park located opposite the toilets where buggies can be left at your own risk.
Other Facilities
- There is a coffee shop offering snacks and refreshments in the Victorian Arcade opposite the Ray Pool.
- The on-site gift shop offers a wide range of gifts and souvenirs.
Booking and Ticket Information
- When you buy online you will receive an email containing your ticket. Please print your ticket and present it at SEA LIFE Brighton on the day of your visit.
- Tickets are available to purchase online up to 11.45pm the day before the intended visit.
- Picniq accept all debit cards, Maestro, Visa and Mastercard as methods of payment. There is no credit card charge or booking fee.
- Online bookings are limited to a maximum of 12 visitors.
- Tickets delivered by email.
Cancellations - You can cancel your tickets up to the day before your planned visit for a 20% fee ( Cancellations are not permitted on or after your booked visit date )
Amendments – Confirmed bookings cannot be amended. You will need to make a new booking on our system, message cross your new reference, and we will cancel and refund your original booking in full.
Tickets cannot be altered / cancelled on or after the intended visit date and 100% cancellation fees apply.
Picniq Ltd acts as an agent for all tickets / bookings on behalf of the supplier/principle ('the attraction').
Directions
Address
SEA LIFE Brighton, Marine Parade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 1TB.
By Car
All main routes into Brighton will take you to the seafront where you can follow the fish symbol on thebrown tourist signs or look for Brighton Pier. The Centre is situated right next door.
Travelling south from London: Follow the A23 down London Road until you reach the seafront.
Travelling east from Portsmouth or west from Eastbourne: Follow the A27 until it merges with the A23.
The nearest parking is along the seafront. Note that wardens here are very strict. The nearest NCP is under the Waterfront Hotel, a short walk from the Centre's entrance.
By Train
SEA LIFE Brighton is approximatelya 20 minute walk from Brighton train station.
Open daily except Christmas Day.
Monday to Sunday: Open from 10am. Closing times vary according to the season.
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