SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket in London
London, United Kingdom

SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket

Outty Ranking 60 3.7 · 1,249 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $25

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60/100

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Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 1,249 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket worth booking?

SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket is a 2-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $25 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 1,249 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (1,249)
Duration
2 hours
From
$25 per person

The Sea Life London Aquarium is home to one of Europe's largest collections of global marine life. You will find up to 400 species of sea life, including sharks, eels, stingrays, clownfish (like Nemo!) and turtles, acros

What you get

  • Standard Entry ticket to SEA LIFE London

About this experience

The Sea Life London Aquarium is home to one of Europe's largest collections of global marine life. You will find up to 400 species of sea life, including sharks, eels, stingrays, clownfish (like Nemo!) and turtles, across 50 living displays. The Sea Life experience takes you on an interactive journey that includes supervised feeding times and optional touch pools.

What's included

Included

  • Standard Entry ticket to SEA LIFE London

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off

What you'll see and do

  1. SEA LIFE London Aquarium

    The mysterious Sea Life London Aquarium experience is spread over three floors and starts by taking a submarine-style elevator to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Next, take a walk through the stunning glass tunnel underneath a tropical ocean. There is plenty of interaction along the way, from diving displays to optional touch pools and discovery zones. Other species you can see include green turtles, seahorses, octopus, zebra sharks and the ever-popular clown fish. The true highlight starts as you journey in the deeper, darker zone of the Pacific Ocean. Take a walk on the wild side and watch from a suspended glass platform as 10 species of shark swim beneath your feet. The exciting and diverse underwater world awaits you at Sea Life London Aquarium. One of the most popular and dramatic displays at Sea Life London Aquarium is the revamped Shark Reef Encounter where sinister Sand Tiger sharks, Bow Mouths, Black Tips and Grey Reefs are (with a shoal of less menacing fish to keep them company!). Get closer to some of the world’s biggest creepy crawlies in new interactive displays that allows 360° views of the most infamous jungle inhabitants in new Rainforest Adventure!

    Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

County Hall Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7PB, United Kingdom

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

SEA LIFE London Aquarium · County Hall Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7PB, United Kingdom

Options you can book

  • Anytime Entry Off Peak

    Anytime Entry: Arrive any time on the chosen day for flexible entry

  • Deluxe

  • Standard + Behind The Scenes

  • Standard Peak

    Standard Entry: Timed admission to explore 14 themed zones with daily talks and feeds.

  • Entry and VR

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guests under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by and adult over 18years
  • Please note: Once the lead passenger name has been added this cannot be changed. Please bring a form of identification that matches the Lead Traveller name on your ticket, with you on the day of your visit, as this may be checked before entry is allowed
  • Please note, SEA LIFE London's Gentoo penguins have temporarily moved to a different area whilst their habitat undergoes some pre-planned refurbishment. This includes routine cleaning and a refresh. Their move is only for a short time, and they will return to their main habitat in a few weeks' time.

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,263 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Good for families

2 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

1,263 verified traveler reviews for SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
525
4 star
271
3 star
181
2 star
108
1 star
178
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sallyeQ956BM · August 2026

Too many people and too hot

Very busy, very hot, and nowhere to leave luggage. I admit to being no marine biologist but I found myself thinking that there were a lot of creatures in relatively small spaces. It also felt like the balance was wrong between ticket sales and visitor experience. It was far too busy, with people getting irritated because they couldn’t see the animals.

via Tripadvisor

801ca · August 2026

Lots to see but narrow tunnels and very crowded

Not cheap but fun for the kids. Prepare for a lot of walking in a crowded place that is mostly a narrow tunnel. Lots of small kids running around, strollers with screaming kids and stressed parents. The whole round took about 2 hours because at times it was a waiting line - people walking very slowly. I saw only 5 small benches where one could sit and take a break. This place clearly needs more sitting places. Apart from that it was fun. Fishes, turtles, pinguins, ants, spiders and what not. There was a lot to see. There was a VR station where you could use VR glasses (not free), there was also a station to paint kids' faces by a professional artist (again not free). And the usual spots where you can take picture with fake background and pay tons of money.

via Tripadvisor

669katl · August 2026

Animal Abuse with a Gift Shop

Terribly overcrowded, far too hot, dirty and broken exhibits and worst of all a colony of depressed penguins in the basement, no air or natural light, barely any room to swim. Really upset the kids. Ignore all the childish 5* reviews with the same nonsense, this place should not be allowed in this day and age. Give it a swerve.

via Tripadvisor

annakS2300XG · August 2026

Cruel

Honestly this place is awful! No way that any of these creatures, but especially the bigger ones such as penguins, sharks, crocodiles and turtles, should be living in these cramped underground conditions. It was depressing and I couldn’t wait to leave. As an aside it was too busy to see much even if I had wanted to, I decided within two minutes that it wasn’t for me but all the tanks and windows were filled with people so good luck seeing anything much. Seriously we should be doing better than this in 2026. Avoid!

via Tripadvisor

szymonbC3373GJ · August 2026

Lady Edwige is the best

Lady Edwige is the best she helped our group get entrance tickets

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
2 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$25 to $45
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
437
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 60

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)8
Review evidence (18% weight)95
Booking momentum (14% weight)94
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)72
Local standing (8% weight)0
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

How much does SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket cost?

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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket take?

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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

Is SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 1,249 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket?

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Around 437 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does SEA LIFE London Aquarium Admission Ticket start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in London?

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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit London?

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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in London?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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