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Marine Life Encounter at Cairns Aquarium

⭐ Marine Life Encounter at Cairns Aquarium offers a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and learn how the Cairns Aquarium cares for its marine wildlife, hand-feed cownose sting rays, and witness the rescue and rehabilitation efforts at the Cairns Turtle Hospital.

Ticket types
🎫 Adult (15+)
🎫 Child (3-14)

Highlights
🦈 Get a peek behind the scenes to witness Cairns Aquarium's care for its ocean creatures.
🐡 On a unique feeding platform, give cownose sting rays their yummy food by hand.
🐢 Discover the process of rescuing and rehabilitating sea turtles at the Cairns Turtle Hospital.

⏳ Duration
Length of time: 3 hours.

Description
Prepare yourself for an absolutely sensational day at Cairns Aquarium! Immerse yourself in the thrilling experience of going behind the scenes, feeding adorable cownose stingrays by hand, and delighting in the playful scatter-feeding of freshwater rays and barramundi. Marvel at the wonders of the Cairns Turtle Hospital as you uncover the secrets of marine life rescue and conservation. And to top it all off, indulge in a delectable gourmet lunch. This extraordinary opportunity is not to be missed!

📝 Additional info

  • On-site lockers are provided.
  • Children under 3 can enter for free with a complimentary ticket.
  • Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Hand-feeding rays is limited to children aged 12 and above.
  • Bookings require a minimum of 2 people.
  • Lunch at the aquatic themed restaurant is not included.
  • Present your smartphone ticket at the entrance for admission.

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Cairns Aquarium

5 Florence Street, Cairns City, 4870

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Cairns Aquarium

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Adult $299.00
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Child $149.00
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