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An awesome underwater adventure awaits you at the Aquarium of Western Australia!

Dine Beneath the Sea

June 22 & 25

Marine Scientist For A Day

July School Holidays

Behind The Scenes Pass

Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays

Sea School (3-5 yrs)

Thursdays 9.30am

Unique Birthday Parties
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What to expect

Discover Western Australia's spectacular marine life as you go on an underwater journey along our diverse and expansive coastline! 

Explore over 40 unique exhibits showcasing only native Western Australian marine life, including our Shipwreck Coast tunnel, Australia's largest single aquarium!

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Visit
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See
Experience
Experience
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Functions

OCEAN PLAY ROOM

NEW OCEAN PLAY ROOM

NOW OPEN! Enter the realm of the giant squid and get creative with AQWA’s brand new interactive activities suited to children aged 2+ years.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

Visit AQWA whenever you like with an Annual Membership Pass! Enjoy Shop & Café discounts, Adventure Programs and exciting events!

SWIM WITH SHARKS

SWIM WITH SHARKS

Plunge into the beautiful world of AQWA’s underwater tunnel aquarium and come face-to-fin with sharks, stingrays and hundreds of fish!

BEHIND THE SCENES

BEHIND THE SCENES

For true AQWA lovers! Access restricted areas and gain exclusive insider knowledge, plus enjoy a glass bottom boat ride & animal feeding! 

UNIQUE BIRTHDAY PARTIES

UNIQUE BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Book a 'Turtley Awesome' or Ultimate Backstage Birthday experience. All day entry, tours, glass bottom boat rides and more! 

SCHOOLS

SCHOOLS

Enjoy a range of engaging experiences, from self-guided excursions to full day themed programs - students can even splash into an aquarium.

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What an absolute legend!! Special shout out to one of our members,Paul Bolla for bringing in a bag of 10c bottles to
What an absolute legend!!
Special shout out to one of our members,Paul Bolla for bringing in a bag of 10c bottles to help out our rehab turtles 🐢
Thank you so much 🙏

Did you know we have a 10c deposit point bin out the front of AQWA that you can donate your bottles to…
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  • May 25
Only 4 tables left 🫣 No plans next Thursday 26th May? Spoil a loved one just because..💛 Booking link in bio
Only 4 tables left 🫣

No plans next Thursday 26th May?
Spoil a loved one just because..💛

Booking link in bio
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  • May 20
A couple of weeks ago we were handed this beautiful Elegant Sea snake 🐍 which was found washed up on the beach. After
A couple of weeks ago we were handed this beautiful Elegant Sea snake 🐍 which was found washed up on the beach.

After being checked over by the vet team at Perth Zoo no obvious injuries were found.

Hydration & a good rest was definitely needed as well as a fish feed…
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  • May 10
🌸 Happy Mother’s Day 🌸 Marine mammal mums are some of the most loving mums in the underwater world kingdom. The
🌸 Happy Mother’s Day 🌸

Marine mammal mums are some of the most loving mums in the underwater world kingdom.

The relationship between mother and child is one of the most vital and important factors of survival.

Found in almost every marine ecosystem around the globe…
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  • May 8
Great success…and they’re off.. 🌊🐢 Cruising the open ocean,hopefully heading west to find they’re natural feeding
Great success…and they’re off.. 🌊🐢
Cruising the open ocean,hopefully heading west to find they’re natural feeding grounds 🐠

19 x Logger head turtles released and just 1 x Logger head and 1 x Green turtle still in our care

A massive thank you to all involved in making…
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  • May 6
Forty rescued baby loggerhead turtles were released back into the wild after their successful rehabilitation by the
Forty rescued baby loggerhead turtles were released back into the wild after their successful rehabilitation by the Dolphin Discovery Centre Bunbury, AQWA, and Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia.

This week was emotional for our volunteers & staff since we had…
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  • May 5
Last day this nugget (actually his nick name) will be in our care before being sent up north and released into the big
Last day this nugget (actually his nick name) will be in our care before being sent up north and released into the big blue 🌊
Thanks @the.vetgirl for this 📷
Hope you enjoyed your behind the scenes tour 🙌
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  • May 1
In line with state regulations as of 12.01am tomorrow the 29th of April we no longer require visitors to: 🐠 show proof
In line with state regulations as of 12.01am tomorrow the 29th of April we no longer require visitors to:

🐠 show proof of vaccination or
🐠 wear a face mask

However we ask that you reschedule your visit to AQWA if you have cold or flu like symptoms.

As always we thank…
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  • Apr 28
Is your long weekend packed full of adventures or are you burying yourself under the sheets? The Peacock Mantis Shrimp
Is your long weekend packed full of adventures or are you burying yourself under the sheets?

The Peacock Mantis Shrimp can pack a punch 50x faster than the blink of an 👁 and is strong enough to break glass!
They also a burrow into the ocean floor to create shelter and…
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  • Apr 24

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