Explore The Two Oceans Aquarium
Cape Town’s Window to the Wonders of the Ocean.
The Two Oceans Aquarium is a popular tourist attraction situated in Cape Town, located at the V&A Waterfront. Visitors can witness the beauty and diversity of the ocean’s inhabitants up close.
With its extensive collection of exhibits and interactive experiences, the aquarium offers a unique perspective on the diverse marine life that can be found along the South African coastline.
About The Aquarium
The aquarium is home to over 3,000 sea creatures, many of which are endemic to the South African coastline,visitors can observe sharks, penguins, rays, fish, eels, jellyfish, and many other fascinating creatures. One of the aquarium’s main highlights is the large predator exhibit, which features several species of sharks, rays, and other large predatory fish.
The Two Oceans Aquarium is also known for its conservation efforts. The aquarium focuses on education and promoting environmental awareness.
Other Offerings
The Two Oceans Aquarium offers a educational and interactive experience where you can meet and learn about penguins. A PADI-certified Scuba Diving course is also available to individuals looking to become certified divers. Adventure Diving is available for certified scuba divers seeking an adrenaline rush. The Adventure Diving program allows experienced divers to explore the aquarium’s exhibits.
Two Ocean Aquarium FAQ
What is the entrance fee into the aquarium?
Adults tickets are R235, Children 14-17 years old are R175, Children 4-13 years old are R110, Children under 4 years old for free, South African pensioners are R175 and South African Students are R175. Tickets prices may change.
What times are the aquarium open?
Daily from 9:30 – 18:00.
Where is the aquarium located?
At the V&A Waterfront.
Two Oceans Aquarium from Leeuwenzee
Head northwest on Regent Rd toward St Johns Rd. Turn right onto Beach Rd/M6.
Continue straight to stay on Beach Rd/M6. At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Portswood Rd. At the next traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto Dock Rd. Turn right onto South Arm Rd. Turn left onto Aquarium Rd. The Two Oceans Aquarium will be on your left.
Distance from Leeuwenzee
3 Kilometers
Travel Time
+- 9 Minutes via Uber
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Contact us
Tel: (+27) 82 303 7872
Email: info@leeuwenzee.co.za
Our location
199 High Level Road, Sea Point
Cape Town