Seal Harbour
Home to some of Sea World's rescued animals which were unable to be released, this exhibit is the perfect place to see the seals at play. Learn about the Long-nosed fur seals, Subantarctic fur seals and Californian sea lions.
Seal Exhibit
Expansive, sandy-bottomed lagoons
Naturalistic play areas
Crystal clear waters
Watch seals splash, play, and sun themselves along the boardwalk
Quick Facts
Conservation Status
Conservation Status: Approximately 32% of species Threatened or Near Threatened
Habitat
Seals live all over the world, from frozen waters of the north and south poles, to tropical beaches in Hawaii and almost everywhere in between
Did you know?
Sea World is home to Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinera), Californian sea lions (Zalophus californianus), New Zealand/Long-nosed fur seals (Arctocephalus forsteri) and Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis).
Conservation Status
Conservation Status: Approximately 32% of species Threatened or Near Threatened
Habitat
Seals live all over the world, from frozen waters of the north and south poles, to tropical beaches in Hawaii and almost everywhere in between
Did you know?
Sea World is home to Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinera), Californian sea lions (Zalophus californianus), New Zealand/Long-nosed fur seals (Arctocephalus forsteri) and Subantarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis).
Meet the Seals
Carter
Species: Long-nosed Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri)
Rescued in 2006 after stranding with a shark bite, Carter, bears a round scar and a missing rear flipper digit. Recognisable by his long whiskers (including two white ones), he’s a confident, energetic swimmer known for his playful personality and lively presence.
Tilly
Species: Subantarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus tropicalis)
Rescued in 2007 after stranding severely underweight, Tilly made a full recovery and is now known for her bold, curious nature. With long whiskers - especially on the left side - she’s small but fearless, always first to dive in and full of playful energy.
Learn More About Seals
Seal Harbour Educational Talk
Get to know all about the various species of seals at Seal Harbour! Their expressive eyes, furry appearance and quirky personalities will be sure to steal your heart in this educational talk.
Get to know all about the various species of seals at Seal Harbour! Their expressive eyes, furry appearance and quirky personalities will be sure to steal your heart in this educational talk.
Experiences
Seal Aqua Adventure
Water-Based Animal Adventure
$169
per person
Entry not Included
Ticket Inclusions
+Get to know some of the beautiful seals at Sea World
Be immersed in this full water-based interaction
Learn about seal behaviour and underwater skills
Guided by a Marine Mammal Specialist
Each experience is unique, guided by the seals’ participation
Available for ages 14 and above, with a minimum height of 145cm
Sea World admission not included with Animal Adventures ticket
Seal Encounter
Land-Based Animal Adventure
$89
per person
Entry not Included
Ticket Inclusions
+Meet and interact with seals at Sea World
Discover their playful and lovable nature
Observe various seal behaviours
Each encounter is unique, guided by the dolphin's participation
Marine Mammal Specialists guide the interaction
Available for ages 5 and above, with a minimum height of 110cm
Sea World admission not included with Animal Adventures ticket
Penguin Antarctic Adventure
Land-Based Animal Adventure
$139
per person
Entry not Included
Ticket Inclusions
+Step onto the ice in the Penguin Encounter exhibit and experience an Antarctic-themed adventure
Behind-the-scenes tour with Penguin Keepers
Interact with King Penguins and Gentoo Penguins
Engage in penguin activities, which may include feeding or enrichment programs
Ages 8-13 years: Must be accompanied by an 18+ guardian (maximum 2 children per guardian)
Sea World admission not included with Animal Adventures ticket
Behind the Scenes Polar Bear Shores
Land-Based Animal Adventure
$99
per person
Entry not Included
Ticket Inclusions
+See the only Polar Bears in Australia
Go behind the scenes at Polar Bear Shores on this guided journey of discovery
Learn about their abilities, environmental importance and how we care for them at Sea World
Ages 5-8 years: Must be accompanied by a full-paying adult (18+ years). Maximum 2 children per adult
Ages 9-13 years: Must be accompanied by a full-paying adult (14+ years). Maximum 1 child per adult (14-17yr adult)
Sea World admission not included with Animal Adventures ticket
Behind the Scenes at Sea World
Land-Based Animal Adventure
$79
per person
Ticket Inclusions
+Get exclusive behind the scenes access to Sea World. As part of this back-of-house tour, you will receive a rare insight into how the team at Sea World care for resident and rescue marine life.
Exhibit Location
Seal Harbour is located towards the back of the park. Head past Shark Bay and Seal Harbour will be on your right hand side.
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