Shark Bay
You’ll be amazed by the magical display of tropical fish, rays and other bottom-dwellers in the stunning Tropical Reef Lagoon. You’ll come face to face with the impressive sharks that will glide past the huge windows offering a glimpse into the world of one of the ocean’s top predators in the massive Shark Lagoon. This two-level exhibit offers incredible viewing both topside and underwater.
Quick Facts
Sharks
• Species: Approximately 500+ worldwide • Conservation Status: 35%+ (37%) classified as threatened with extinction • Habitat: All climates - from shallow waters to depths beyond 1000m • Diet: Carnivorous • Did You Know? Sharks never run out of teeth - they grow new rows throughout their lives!
Tropical Fish at Sea World
• Species: 250+ including, Clown triggerfish, and Blue tang • Conservation Status: Clown triggerfish – Least concern • Habitat: Sub-tropical to tropical reef and coastal waters • Fun Fact: Shark Bay’s Reef Lagoon is inspired by the Great Barrier Reef, home to 1,500+ fish species
Turtles
• Species: 7 worldwide (6 found in Australian waters) • Conservation Status: All species are considered threatened • Habitat: Open water, reefs, coastal areas, and nesting beaches • Diet: Varies by species – carnivorous, herbivorous, or omnivorous • At Sea World: Green turtle & Loggerhead turtle
Animal Adventure
Tropical Reef Snorkel
Tropical Reef Snorkel
Dive into the vibrant underwater world with Sea World's Tropical Reef Snorkel! Swim alongside colourful fish, graceful rays, and other tropical marine life in a stunning, shallow reef habitat. This unforgettable adventure offers a unique, up-close experience in a safe and guided environment.
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Exhibit Location
Head through the Plaza, Shark Bay is located on your left hand side, just past Polar Bear Shores.
