Undersea Explorer
Experience Virtual Reality Below The Surface!
Experience the ocean from a whole new perspective with our Undersea Explorer immersive Virtual Reality experience! Choose from 5 different ocean and sea creature-themed experiences as you take a virtual journey below the surface!
Don't miss our VR pods inside the aquarium, located in our Lower Penguin zone.
Bolt-on a Virtual Reality experience when booking your admission ticket online.
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General Admission + VR Experience
- Price includes General Admission and VR experience.
- Immerse yourself in an amazing virtual underwater adventure! Choose different ocean and sea creature-themed experiences.
- Experiences run on your schedule - simply show your ticket when you get to the VR pods in the attraction.
- VR pods located inside SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium at the Lower Penguin zone.
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VR Experience
- Just $15pp per experience, or $25 for two!
- Choose different ocean and sea creature themed experiences.
- This is an upgrade ticket only and does NOT include admission to SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium - you must have an admission ticket to experience the VR pods.
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VR Experience Annual Pass Discount
- Special Annual Passholder Discount.
- Immerse yourself in an amazing virtual underwater adventure! Choose different ocean and sea creature-themed experiences.
- Experiences run on your schedule - simply show your ticket when you get to the VR pods in the attraction.
![Humpback Whale Swimming With Humpabck Whales](/sunshine-coast/media/ajfinseb/humpback-whale-swimming-with-humpabck-whales.jpg?center=0.70450722485457606,0.48247055780228959&mode=crop&format=webp&quality=80&width=300&height=200)
Swimming With Humpbacks
Swimming with Humpbacks follows mother humpback whales and their calves after they have migrated from Antarctica to the ocean surrounding Tonga to give birth. It is an up-close journey learning about the behaviours of the whales and the unique bond which the mother shares with the baby.
![Shark Dive Experience](/sunshine-coast/media/ixbdkhzf/shark-dive-experience.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&format=webp&quality=80&width=300&height=200)
Shark Dive
Shark Dive follows the search for an underwater strip called Tiger Beach where huge tiger sharks can be found. This video is a close up experience of tiger sharks in their natural habitat, far from the influence of humans.
![Legend Of Lusca Experience](/sunshine-coast/media/ir5juisn/legend-of-lusca-experience.jpg?center=0.73684210526315785,0.4924812030075188&mode=crop&format=webp&quality=80&width=300&height=200)
Legend of Lusca
The Legend of Lusca is a shipwreck adventure story which journeys into the deep sea of the Bahamas. It features a wide variety of sea creatures including sharks, fish and stingrays. But be careful, you never know what you might find lurking in the oceans depths...
![A Mermaid's Quest Experience](/sunshine-coast/media/kk1czkk1/a-mermaid-s-quest-experience.jpg?center=0.581453634085213,0.47619047619047616&mode=crop&format=webp&quality=80&width=300&height=200)
Mermaid's Quest
Our seafaring adventure hero is out in his fishing boat when he loses a prized possession among the waves. He dives in after it and discovers the world beneath the surface. Befriending fish and escaping peril, our hero is saved by a ‘mermaid’s kiss’ and witnesses the troubles the ocean faces.
![Flight Of The Mantas Experience](/sunshine-coast/media/0qkn2n1i/flight-of-the-mantas-experience.jpg?center=0.80325814536340856,0.48245614035087719&mode=crop&format=webp&quality=80&width=300&height=200)
Flight of the Mantas
The majestic manta rays of Mozambique need our help to survive. Follow marine conservationists as they work to protect these highly intelligent and very curious giants of the oceans.
FAQs
Daily from 9:30am.
Just $15 per person or $25 for two people.
Guests under the height of 1m are not permitted to ride to ensure their safety.
The maximum weight per seat is 136kg
Guests with the below conditions must not ride; pregnancy, recent surgery or illness, heart conditions, neck, back or bone conditions, high blood pressure or aneurisms
During peak periods guests may experience a wait time of up to 30 minutes