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A Fascinating Journey
Explore 12,000km of Western Australia’s coastline in just a few hundred metres.
From the icy waters of the southern ocean to the tropical wonderland of coral reefs in the Far North, AQWA takes you on an underwater journey to discover the incredible and unique marine life of Western Australia.
Since 1988, AQWA has presented the beauty and wonder of this coastal environment and is Western Australia’s number one marine attraction.
Reflecting our Western Australian theme, everything in AQWA can be found in the State’s oceans. In addition, everything within our displays is living – including the incredible complex marine environments and coral!
AQWA's far north
Explore one of the World’s most remote regions, home to dangerous marine animals and colourful coral lagoons. Some of the incredible marine life that can be encountered includes blue spotted stingrays, clownfish, crocodiles and the deadly stonefish.
AQWA's shipwreck coast
Travel beneath Indian Ocean waters in Australia's largest walk-through aquarium. Have a close encounter with four-metre sharks, huge stingrays, turtles and limestone reefs teeming with marine life.
AQWA's Perth coast
Explore Perth's amazing coastline of ancient reefs and sandy bays. Moon jellies and cuttlefish pulse and sway amid vibrant living coral reefs. Meet octopuses, rock lobsters, sea horses and lionfish in exhibits ranging from Garden Island to Mindarie.
AQWA's great southern coast
Venture into the depths of the cold Southern Ocean and discover mystical leafy sea dragons, vibrant soft corals and sponges exploding with colour. Encounter the elusive blue devil fish, unusual pineapple fish and globefish.
AQWA's marmion marine park
Meet the friendly animals that live in Western Australia's first marine park. Playful seals entertain in their oceanside setting Seal Island . Be amazed by graceful stingrays as they glide in the shallow waters of Stingray Bay . Enjoy a hands-on encounter with rock pool creatures in Mettam's Touch Pool .
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Far North
