--- title: SEA LIFE Kansas City slug: sea-life-kansas-city type: attraction sub_type: attractions source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/sea-life-kansas-city city: Kansas City state: MO country: US address: 2475 Grand Blvd geo: lat: 39.08199 lng: -94.58148 cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:05:26.243Z price_from: amount: 24 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 3.5 count: 1256 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: 1 Day Admission price: 24.29 regular_price: 26 savings: 1.71 ticket_types: - name: Adult (13+ yrs) min_age: 13 - name: Child (2-12 yrs) min_age: 2 max_age: 12 - name: SEA LIFE Aquarium LEGOLAND Discovery Center price: 40.47 regular_price: 43 savings: 2.53 ticket_types: - name: Adult (13+ yrs) min_age: 13 - name: Child (2-12 yrs) min_age: 2 max_age: 12 --- ## Overview SEA LIFE Kansas City offers an exciting aquarium experience featuring over 5,000 sea creatures from more than 200 species, including sharks, turtles, and rays, with interactive exhibits, touch tanks, and educational talks. ## What's Included - Admission to SEA LIFE Kansas City aquarium - Access to 11 themed exhibits and interactive touch tanks - Educational talks and feeding sessions throughout the day ## What's Not Included - Outside food and beverages (unless for babies or children with allergies) ## Ticket Options - **1 Day Admission** — $24.29 (regularly $26.00, save $1.71) One-day SEA LIFE Kansas City tickets include general admission to the aquarium and its 11+ breathtaking exhibits. Come face to fin with 5,000 creatures, and touch real creatures. - Adult (13+ yrs) - Child (2-12 yrs) - **SEA LIFE Aquarium LEGOLAND Discovery Center** — $40.47 (regularly $43.00, save $2.53) Enjoy a double dose of fun with LEGOLAND and SEA LIFE Aquarium Kansas City combo tickets! - Adult (13+ yrs) - Child (2-12 yrs) ## Good to Know * Get up close with sharks, rays, and turtles in Kansas City's only ocean tunnel. * Features more than 5,000 sea creatures from over 200 species. * Interactive exhibits and touch tanks provide hands-on learning opportunities. * Plan to spend about 1 to 2 hours. * Educational talks and events available throughout the day. * Last admission is 90 minutes before closing. * Wheelchair and stroller accessible. * Guests 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. * Tickets are only needed by guests 3 years old and up; children 2 years and under are free. * Strollers may not exceed the width of a standard wheelchair; stroller rentals are not provided. * Once inside, you may stay as long as you like but cannot re-enter if you leave. * Service animals only are permitted. * Best visited on weekday afternoons and evenings for fewer crowds. * Pre-select an entrance time by buying tickets online to reduce queuing. * SEA LIFE Kansas City has moved to all cashless payments; cash can be converted to gift cards at Crown Center guest services. * Bring a camera, ID, and credit or debit card for incidental purchases. * Wear comfortable clothing. ## Cancellation Policy Free Cancellation See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### Where is SEA LIFE Kansas City located? SEA LIFE Aquarium Kansas City is located in the center of Downtown Kansas City in the Crown Center District, situated in the Crown Center Square along with LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City. The address is 2475 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO 64108. ### How long do you spend at SEA LIFE Kansas City? There is no time limit for your SEA LIFE Aquarium Kansas City visit. Most visitors typically spend about 1 to 2 hours, but you are welcome to stay for as long as you wish. ### Are visits guided? No. A visit to SEA LIFE Aquarium Kansas City is a self-guided experience allowing you to go at your own pace. ### Is there parking? If there is, what's the fee? You can park inside the Crown Center Parking Garage next door to the Missouri aquarium. You can ask for a parking validation for free parking once you arrive. ### Is this age appropriate? SEA LIFE Aquarium Kansas City is suitable for all ages. Tickets are only needed by guests 3 years old and up. Children 2 years and under are free to join the fun. ### Can I bring my own food and drinks? SEA LIFE Kansas City does not allow outside food or beverages inside the aquarium unless caring for babies or food allergies in children. ### Is the aquarium suitable for persons with disabilities / wheelchair users? This attraction is fully accessible for visitors with disabilities and wheelchair users. However, they do not provide wheelchair or stroller rentals at their attraction. ### Is SEA LIFE Aquarium suitable for visitors with strollers? This aquarium is stroller accessible, however, they encourage guests to leave strollers in the car unless absolutely necessary. Strollers may not exceed the width of a standard wheelchair. ### Can we come and go? Once you have redeemed your SEA LIFE tickets and are inside aquarium, you may stay as long as you'd like, but cannot come back in once you leave. ### When is the best time to visit? Any time is a great time to visit. To help guests have the best experience possible and reduce crowding, SEA LIFE Kansas City limits the number of tickets sold and reduces queuing by having guests pre-select an entrance time. They recommend buying tickets online in advance to guarantee your preferred entry time. To enjoy a quieter experience and if your schedule is flexible, visit on weekday afternoons and evenings. You can expect more guests in the aquarium during the morning, weekends and holidays. ### Why are we reserving a time when there is still a line to get in? During peak times, you may experience a short wait in the "I Have Tickets" line as guests enter SEA LIFE. ### What if we're late for our reserved time? Guests that are a half hour late or more for their reservation will enter the "I Have Tickets" line, but may experience a longer than usual wait time. ### Are pets allowed? Only service animals are permitted inside. ### What is the SEA LIFE + LEGOLAND Discovery Center ticket? This is a combo ticket that includes entrance to both SEA LIFE and LEGOLAND Discovery Center. ### Does SEA LIFE Kansas City accept cash? SEA LIFE Kansas City has moved to all cashless payments. If you only have cash, you can stop by the Crown Center guest services to convert your cash into a gift card to redeem at SEA LIFE Kansas City. ### What should I bring? Bring a camera to take advantage of photo opportunities, and a ID along with credit or debit card for incidental purchases. ### What should I wear? Wear comfortable clothing. ## Reviews > "I was amazed at the variety of sea creatures here—a great family outing with plenty of interactive exhibits. The ocean tunnel was a highlight, letting us get face-to-face with sharks and rays. The staff were knowledgeable and friendly, adding to the educational value. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Kansas City." > — Taylor B., April 07, 2026