Behind the Scenes Tour
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Unlock the Ocean's Secrets:
Exclusive Behind the Scenes Access at SEA LIFE London
This 30-minute guided tour, led by our marine experts, offers a rare peek into the operational heart of the aquarium.
With limited spots available*, this tour promises an insightful dive into the unseen workings of one of London’s most beloved aquatic attractions. Discover the dedication and care for our creatures and the unseen efforts that contribute to the preservation of marine life, offering an unforgettable journey beyond the public exhibits.
*Available weekends and during school holidays only
What's Included?
Learn about our innovative approaches to marine care, from the intricate process of creating lifelike habitats to the advanced techniques employed in the conservation and rehabilitation of marine species.
Available only on weekends and during school holidays. With limited availability, we ensure a personal and immersive experience for every guest. You'll experience:
- Exclusive access to the working areas which are usually closed to the public
- Learn all about our life support systems and how we feed and care for our animals
- See how the fish food is prepared
- Ask all of your burning marine life questions
- Tour lasts 30 minutes
- Includes entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Perfect for ocean enthusiasts of all ages, this ticket promises a full day of discovery and learning about marine life's diversity and the efforts to protect it.
Important Information
- Your Behind the Scenes entry ticket entitles you entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium and the Behind the Scenes tour, with entrance at a dedicated timeslot
- Please note that the Behind the Scenes tour will commence 30 minutes after you enter SEA LIFE London Aquarium
- You can reschedule your tickets for free if your plans change
- Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult, aged 18+
- We advise you to wear comfortable footwear
- Due to security reasons, we are unable to accept suitcases or large items of hand luggage into this attraction
- For the Carers Behind the Scene ticket, you will be asked to produce documentation to validate your carer ticket upon arrival - a full list of accepted documentation can be found on our website Help Centre.
We had the most amazing day! We went behind the scenes and Penny our guide was fantastic! My son loved every moment and learnt so much thank you for making it so special for him
My parents and I visited the aquarium today and had a wonderful time! James and Alexandra gave us a stellar behind the scenes tour and were absolutely lovely!
We got to see so many interesting creatures and we absolutely recommend the behind the scenes pass to anyone visiting since you get to see some of the hidden gems up close. Definitely deserves more then five stars thank you again to all the staff for making our day so magical and amazing.
Standard Ticket + Behind The Scenes
*Available weekends and school holidays only
- Includes standard entry to SEA LIFE London (entry at 15:00, tour will start at 15:30)
- An engaging and interactive scientific dive into how we sustain our aquarium in an environmentally positive way. Helping you discover our inner workings here on the Thames.
- Learn about our life support systems and how we feed and care for our animals
- Available on weekends and school holidays
