Sealife Adventure Southend

Sealife Adventure is an aquarium located on the Eastern Esplanade in Southend-on-sea, Essex. There are sharks in a walk-through tunnel tank, rays, turtles and more.

You can journey around each of the aquarium,’s ocean zones and immerse yourself in the wonders of life on planet Earth. You will discover weird and wonderful creatures of the deep and get to know plenty of land-loving animals including their monkeys, meerkats and huge African-spurred tortoises.

There are penguins and otters plus dinosaurs. In Pangea, you will travel back in time and experience life in the Jurassic era. Their main tunnel tank holds more than 195,000 litres of water, and at the end, there is a six-foot-high glass screen where you can enjoy a different view of their sharks.

Further Information Sealife Adventure Southend

Is there food and drink available?

There is a cafe serving food and drinks.

What are the main things to do?

aquarium, with a range of ocean exhibits including a walk-through tunnel with sharks plus animals and dinosaurs. There are toilets and a cafe.

What are the ticket prices?

Tickets are cheaper online – tickets are £12 pp online.
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.

Is there parking?

There is parking nearby, but charges apply.

When are they open?

Sealife Adventure is open almost all year round. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.

Dog friendly?

Only registered assistance dogs are permitted.

Are they accessible?

Information on accessibility