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  • During a personalized 30-min tour with a marine expert at the SEA LIFE London Aquarium Behind The Scenes Tour in United Kingdom's capital city, access deep ocean secrets and have all your questions answered.
  • Witness aquarium operations up close by going behind the scenes to restricted areas where you'll see how fish food is prepared during this exclusive experience.
  • Learn about conservation initiatives and breeding programs at SEA LIFE London Aquarium as you become a champion for marine life preservation in these efforts.
  • After enjoying your VIP tour, explore 14 themed zones filled with over 500 incredible species including majestic sharks and playful penguins.

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Exploring the inner workings

The SEA LIFE London Aquarium's Behind The Scenes Tour provides a 30-minute exclusive journey, guided by an expert aquarist. Gain access to restricted areas typically closed off from visitors, including the food preparation kitchen and water testing laboratory. Experience firsthand the detailed care and scientific processes essential for sustaining marine life. Your guide will offer thorough explanations and answer any questions you have, enhancing your understanding of both marine life and aquarium operations.

VIP access to conservation efforts

An integral part of this tour is learning about SEA LIFE's vital conservation initiatives and breeding programs aimed at protecting marine species. Discover the various projects underway and how the aquarium contributes significantly to preserving marine ecosystems. This VIP experience provides a unique chance to engage with marine life and recognize the commitment involved in their care.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium
  • Enjoy a 30-min Behind the Scenes guided tour
  • Explore access to restricted areas
  • Learn from a marine expert
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Make sure to have your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID ready for entry.
  • Your selected arrival time is crucial; be punctual to ensure you don't miss any part of this exclusive experience.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

  • Show your ticket at SEA LIFE London Aquarium.

  • Address: Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB, United Kingdom.

  • Landmark: The aquarium is situated right next to the London Eye.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Suitcases and large items are not allowed on this experience.

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Your guide dogs and other assistance animals are welcome at the venue. Carers of disabled guests get free entry, provided they can show proper documentation. Carer's ticket will be deemed invalid if not accompanied by at least 1 person with a valid full-priced ticket.

The Behind the Scenes tour is available on weekends and during school holidays only. Please note that the Behind the Scenes tour will commence 30 minutes after you enter the SEA LIFE London Aquarium. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult with a valid full-priced ticket. Infants under the age of 2 require a valid ticket.

Yes, this is a VIP tour led by an expert aquarist who will provide detailed explanations and answer your questions.

You'll gain exclusive access to restricted areas such as the food preparation kitchen and water testing laboratory, which are normally off-limits to the public.

No, you must go through mandatory security checks before entering; there is no option to skip these procedures.

You'll discover SEA LIFE's breeding programs and other conservation initiatives aimed at protecting marine life.

Personal expenses are excluded from what's covered in your booking; you'll need to manage these separately.

The VIP experience lasts for a personalized 30-minute tour, offering exclusive insights and access.

After your VIP tour, you can explore 14 themed zones at SEA LIFE London Aquarium and encounter over 500 species of marine life.

There is no specific dress code mentioned; however, comfortable attire suitable for walking around an aquarium is recommended.

Bring a valid photo ID and your booking confirmation as these may be required for entry verification during check-in.

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