Stingrays

Stingrays are bottom-dwelling fish that feed on small animals and plants. They get their name from the barbed stinger at the base of their tail. Discover more fun and interesting facts about stingrays and other ray species with the latest news, stories, articles & guides from the team at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium.

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Discover some of our Ray species

Here at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium we have 9 unique species of ray! To celebrate National Stingray Day we thought we would pick out a few of our favourites!

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Who needs a man hey?

Last month, in a rare scientific phenomenon, Freckle - an eleven year old female Eagle Ray at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium gave birth to a baby Eagle Ray despite not having contact with a male for over nine years.

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Ani the miracle eagle ray turns one!

Ani, the cloned Eagle Ray born at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium celebrates her first birthday!

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Eagle Ray in SEA LIFE Sydney

Discover some of our Ray species

Here at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium we have 9 unique species of ray! To celebrate National Stingray Day we thought we would pick out a few of our favourites!

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Ani the miracle eagle ray turns one!

Ani, the cloned Eagle Ray born at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium celebrates her first birthday!

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Ani has now joined the aquarium’s main eagle ray oceanarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium’s miracle Eagle Ray – and the oldest known clone of her kind - Ani, has this week been reunited with her mother and is excited to meet her new friends – fishy and human alike!

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  • Wednesday 19th March 2025
  • Conservation

Tiny but Mighty, Endangered Native Species Making a Comeback!

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Releases, over 250 Southern Pygmy Perch in a World-First for Conservation supported by NSW DPI Fisheries

QUIET MORNING (WAD)
  • Thursday 13th March 2025
  • Quiet Morning

Join us for a 'Quiet Morning'

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium will be opening their doors for a ‘Sensory Session'.
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  • Thursday 13th March 2025
  • Conservation

SURPRISE! It’s a Baby Shark!

Historic Grey Nurse Shark Birth Captured on Video at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
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  • Monday 3rd March 2025

SEA LIFE Aquariums Dive into Immersive Adventure with Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons in Exciting New Partnership!

New for 2025, SEA LIFE Aquariums across Australia and New Zealand will bring the enchanting world of Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons to life through engaging marine education activities.
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  • Thursday 27th February 2025
  • Sea Life, International Wheelchair Day

International Wheelchair Day

To celebrate International Wheelchair Day, Merlin Entertainments is offering free entry across all of their Australian and New Zealand attractions to mobility device users and their carer from 1st March – 3rd March 2025.  

General Admission

Online From
$53
Per Adult
On The Day
$55
Per Adult
Save when booking in advance online!

2 Attraction Pass
Online From
$68
Per Adult
When Bought Separately
$102
Per Adult
Combine and save up to 40%

3 Attraction Pass
Online From
$73
Per Adult
When Bought Separately
$151
Per Adult
Combine and save up to 55%
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