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title: SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
slug: sea-life-orlando-aquarium
type: attraction
sub_type: aquariums & sea life shows
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/sea-life-orlando-aquarium
city: Orlando
state: FL
country: US
address: 8449 International Drive
geo:
  lat: 28.44258
  lng: -81.46856
duration: up to 2 hrs
cancellation_policy: All sales are final. No cancellations or changes.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:05:43.281Z
price_from:
  amount: 29
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 2533
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: SEA LIFE Aquarium - 1 Day Standard Admission
        price: 26.82
        regular_price: 39.99
        savings: 13.17
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (2-12 yrs)
            min_age: 2
            max_age: 12
      - name: SEA LIFE  Madame Tussauds
        price: 36.35
        regular_price: 39.99
        savings: 3.64
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (2-12 yrs)
            min_age: 2
            max_age: 12
      - name: Merlin Florida Ticket 7 Attractions
        price: 107.29
        regular_price: 114
        savings: 6.71
        ticket_types:
          - name: All Ages (2+ yrs)
            min_age: 2
---
## Overview

Get up close with sharks, sea turtles, and over 5,000 marine creatures at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium. Located at ICON Park, it features Florida's only 360° ocean tunnel, hands-on touch pools, and live dive shows for a fully indoor, family-friendly experience.

## What's Included

- Admission to SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
- Access to Florida's only 360-degree ocean tunnel
- Interaction with over 5,000 marine animals
- Hands-on touch pools with sea anemones
- Scheduled dive shows and educational talks led by expert aquarists
- Access to an interactive quiz trail and children's soft play area

## What's Not Included

- Behind the scenes tours (additional fee applies)

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## Ticket Options

- **SEA LIFE Aquarium - 1 Day Standard Admission** — $26.82 (regularly $39.99, save $13.17)
  Dive into an underwater adventure at this renowned Orlando aquarium with a general admission ticket and digital photos! This ticket is date and time-specific, so arrive on time for entry. Save your barcode to your smartphone for a quick check-in.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (2-12 yrs)
- **SEA LIFE  Madame Tussauds** — $36.35 (regularly $39.99, save $3.64)
  Save up to 36% on top family attractions in Orlando with this SEA LIFE & Madame Tussauds combo ticket. Walk through the aquarium, then meet lifelike wax figures. Visit SEA LIFE on your booked date and enjoy flexible entry to Madame Tussauds within 15 days
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (2-12 yrs)
- **Merlin Florida Ticket 7 Attractions** — $107.29 (regularly $114.00, save $6.71)
  This combo ticket includes access to 7 Florida Merlin attractions, including SEA LIFE Orlando & Florida Aquariums, LEGOLAND Florida Theme Park & Water Park, PEPPA PIG Theme Park, Madame Tussauds Orlando, and one ride on The Orlando Eye. Unused tickets valid until Dec. 31, 2026.
  - All Ages (2+ yrs)

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## Good to Know

* Located at ICON Park on International Drive.
* Complimentary self-parking available.
* Wheelchair-accessible facility; ADA-defined service animals allowed.
* Last entry is 1 hour before closing time.
* General admission ticket does not permit re-entry.
* Children ages 2 and under enter free.
* VR experience open to adults and children above age 6; must be at least 40" tall to participate.
* Strollers allowed only if no bigger than 36" in width; recommended to leave strollers in cars unless necessary.
* Only ADA-defined service animals permitted inside.
* Cameras are allowed in public areas but no flash or recording lights.
* No outside food or drinks allowed.
* Large bags or luggage and weapons/firearms are prohibited on premises and cannot be stored.

## Cancellation Policy

[No cancellation policy details provided in the source.]

## FAQs

### What is SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium?

SEA LIFE is a 25,000-square-foot indoor Aquarium. This one-of-a-kind experience will get you up close and face-to-face with amazing underwater creatures such as sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, sea stars, sea horses, jellyfish and thousands of colorful fish. This fascinating underwater world is waiting for you to explore.

### What are SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium hours?

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium typically opens at 11 am (subject to change). Closing hours vary. Please see the operating calendar in the ticket section above for operating hours during your date range. Please note that the last entry is 1 hour before closing time.

### Where is the aquarium located?

SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is located on International Drive in the ICON Park Complex at 8449 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819.

### Is parking available on-site?

Yes. There is an on-site parking garage located on both International Drive and Universal Blvd. This facility offers valet, premium, and complimentary parking available on levels 4–7.

### How long does it take to go through the aquarium?

It takes approximately 1 to 2 hours to enjoy the entire aquarium. However, guests are invited to stay as long as they want to explore the entire aquarium and marine creatures. Your general admission ticket does not permit re-entry.

### Is the aquarium suitable for children?

Absolutely! The aquarium is suitable for children and adults. Plus, children ages 2 and under can enjoy the aquarium for free.

### Are there any age restrictions for the VR experience?

The VR experience is open to all adults and children above the age of 6. Guest must also be at least 40" tall to ride.

### Can I bring a stroller?

Yes. However, all strollers must be no bigger than 36" in width. Please leave your stroller in your car unless absolutely necessary.

### Is the aquarium wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The aquarium is wheelchair-accessible and guests must bring their own wheelchair; the aquarium does not provide wheelchairs for rent.

### Can I bring a pet?

Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted inside.

### Can I bring a camera?

Yes, cameras are allowed in all public areas of the aquarium. However, please note that flash or recording lights are not permitted for the safety of the animals.

### Can I bring my own food and drink into the aquarium?

SEA LIFE Orlando does not allow outside food or drinks into the attraction.

### What items cannot be taken into SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium?

For security reasons, large bags or luggage are not permitted and the attraction cannot store them. No weapons or firearms of any kind are allowed on premises.

## Reviews

> "Good Aquarium"
> — Humphman, April 24, 2025