Animals

Get up close and personal with the animals at Sea World

 

Delve below the surface and discover a whole new world when you meet some of the beautiful marine animals at Sea World. From King and Gentoo penguins to the curious seals, there are many different species of marine animals that call Sea World home.

A dolphin swims upright in clear, shallow water, with sunlight creating patterns on the sandy seabed below.

Dolphins
A sea turtle swims near a stingray and several fish over a rocky coral reef in clear, shallow ocean water.

Turtles
A white pelican with a long pink bill stands on a rocky shore next to dark water, looking to the left.

Seabirds
Sea lion performing at the Seal Guardians show at Sea World Gold Coast, with colourful marine-themed buildings in the background.

Seals
Several translucent jellyfish with glowing blue outlines float in dark water.

Sea Jellies
Various colorful fish swim around a coral reef in a clear blue underwater scene.

Tropical Fish
A spotted eagle ray swims underwater among various fish and coral, with sunlight filtering through the blue water above.

Rays

Polar Bears
A large shark swims in clear blue water with a smaller fish alongside it near the ocean floor.

Sharks

King & Gentoo Penguins
A small penguin with a blue tag on its right wing stands on rocky ground, with blurred rocks in the background.

Little Penguins
A dolphin swims upright in clear, shallow water, with sunlight creating patterns on the sandy seabed below.

Dolphins
A sea turtle swims near a stingray and several fish over a rocky coral reef in clear, shallow ocean water.

Turtles
A white pelican with a long pink bill stands on a rocky shore next to dark water, looking to the left.

Seabirds
Sea lion performing at the Seal Guardians show at Sea World Gold Coast, with colourful marine-themed buildings in the background.

Seals
Several translucent jellyfish with glowing blue outlines float in dark water.

Sea Jellies
Various colorful fish swim around a coral reef in a clear blue underwater scene.

Tropical Fish
A spotted eagle ray swims underwater among various fish and coral, with sunlight filtering through the blue water above.

Rays

Polar Bears
A large shark swims in clear blue water with a smaller fish alongside it near the ocean floor.

Sharks

King & Gentoo Penguins
A small penguin with a blue tag on its right wing stands on rocky ground, with blurred rocks in the background.

Little Penguins

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Animal Adventures

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A person stands on a paddleboard in a pool, arms raised, as three dolphins leap out of the water behind them. Palm trees and large rocks are in the background, suggesting an aquatic park setting.

Presentations

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Three penguins swim underwater, trailing bubbles behind them in a clear blue aquatic environment.

Exhibits

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PAW Patrol characters Chase and Marshall posing with performers during a colourful live show at Sea World.

Shows & Presentations

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Our Position

Sea World Gold Coast is committed to leading in animal welfare, guided by science, compassion, and a deep responsibility to the animals in our care.

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Accreditation

Sea World Australia optimises animal welfare by continually assessing and reviewing the animals in our care with independent welfare assessors.

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Welfare WISE

Our Welfare WISE approach empowers continuous improvement in animal wellbeing through science, innovation, and ethical care.

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Enrichment

We deliver daily enrichment to stimulate natural behaviours and promote the physical and mental wellbeing of the animals.

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A whale swimming underwater with Sea World Foundation’s logo and a call to donate to support research, rescue, and conservation efforts.
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