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Explore the Animals and Exhibits you'll see at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's

Explore a unique underwater world full of discovery and adventure at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium.

Get hands on in the Tidal Touch Pools, enjoy the wonder of Seahorse sanctuary, take a stroll through our famous Shark Tunnel and get up close to our penguin colony at Antarctic Ice Adventure.

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Penguins

Discover more about our Kings and Gentoo penguins.
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Sharks

Sharks have lived in our oceans for more than 420 million years! That makes them older than trees.
Seahorse

Seahorses & Spiny Sea Dragons

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Explore all our amazing animals. You are sure to be mesmerised by our underwater exhibits.
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Shipwreck Discovery at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's

Shipwreck Discovery

All the species in this display are found in New Zealand waters, so get ready to immerse yourself in the underwater world that’s right on our door step!
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Antarctic Ice Adventure

Southern Hemisphere’s largest display of Sub-Antarctic Penguins
Scott's Hut

Scott's Hut

Get ready to step back in time to the age of Antarctic exploration inside our replica of Scott’s Hut. To this day, the original can still be found perfectly preserved on the edge of the Ross Ice Shelf on Antarctica.
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You will encounter some of the world's most incredible animals at our zones.
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