# Sea Life Sydney Aquarium, Australia: what it is and when to go > Sea Life Sydney Aquarium is an aquarium in Sydney, Australia. Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 46. It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sea-life-sydney-aquarium/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Aquarium in Sydney, Australia · With kids, Wildlife - **Where:** Australia · King Street Offramp 1-5 - **Best time:** March to November. - **Nearest airport:** SYD Sydney (Mascot), 8.8 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [sydneyaquarium.com.au](https://sydneyaquarium.com.au) - **Coordinates:** -33.86961, 151.20208 ## What it is and where Sea Life Sydney Aquarium is an aquarium in Sydney, Australia. It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sidney/), where this site lists 263 more places to see, 5.7 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -33.86961, 151.20208; the nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD, Sydney (Mascot)), 8.8 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-33.869612%2C151.202078) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.869612%2C151.202078) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/fauna/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Sea Life Sydney Aquarium is **March to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 14 h 01 | | February | Possible | 13 h 13 | | March | Best time | 12 h 15 | | April | Best time | 11 h 09 | | May | Best time | 10 h 14 | | June | Best time | 9 h 46 | | July | Best time | 9 h 57 | | August | Best time | 10 h 44 | | September | Best time | 11 h 48 | | October | Best time | 12 h 52 | | November | Best time | 13 h 48 | | December | Possible | 14 h 15 | In December there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | With kids | March to November | December to February | | Wildlife | March to April and October to November | December to February and May to September | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Sea Life Sydney Aquarium has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Wild Life Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/wild-life-sydney-zoo/): Wildlife park in Sydney, Australia · 38 m - [Madame Tussauds Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/madame-tussauds-sydney/): Wax museum in Sydney, Australia · 41 m - [Pyrmont Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/pyrmont-bridge/): Landmark connecting Pyrmont to Sydney in Australia · 134 m - [HMAS Advance](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hmas-advance/): 1968 Attack-class patrol boat · 210 m - [HMAS Vampire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hmas-vampire/): 1956 Daring-class destroyer · 214 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: With kids - [Taronga Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/taronga-zoo/): zoo in Australia - [Australia Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australia-zoo/): zoo in Queensland, Australia - [Melbourne Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/melbourne-zoological-gardens/): zoo in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - [Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/lone-pine-koala-sanctuary/): zoo in Brisbane, Australia - [Warner Bros. Movie World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/warner-bros-movie-world/): theme park on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia - [Adelaide Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/adelaide-zoo/): Zoo in Adelaide, Australia Every Australia place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Sea Life Sydney Aquarium? It is an aquarium in Sydney, Australia. It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Sea Life Sydney Aquarium? March to November. In December there are 14 h 15 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 46. ### How do you get to Sea Life Sydney Aquarium? The nearest main airport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), 8.8 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-33.869612%2C151.202078) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Wild Life Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/wild-life-sydney-zoo/), [Madame Tussauds Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/madame-tussauds-sydney/), [Pyrmont Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/pyrmont-bridge/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/18224617), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2591764), CC0. More about Sea Life Sydney Aquarium on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Life_Sydney_Aquarium). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).