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Opened in 1985, the original Underwater World was the vision of Kelly Tarlton - an extraordinary Kiwi adventurer, diver, explorer and inventor, who wanted to share his love of the ocean with others.What's more, the famous Kelly Tarlton's shark tunnel not only houses New Zealand's largest collection of sharks, but now includes real shipwr

 

 

eck artefacts and stunning Maori Pacifica themeing to set kids' imaginations raKelly Tarlton's SEA LIFE Aquarium is a must do experience with kids in Auckland, taking the whole family under the surface of the ocean to view spell-binding underwater worlds and the amazing incredible animals that live within them. Check out the video below for a taste of what Kelly Tarlton's SEA LIFE Aquarium has to offer - the best family activity in Auckland!cing
 
     
     

 

 

 

 

At Kelly Tarlton's SEA LIFE Aquarium we give you the opportunity to get up close and personal with our much loved creatures for an unforgettable experience.

Kelly Tarlton's incredible Experiences allow guests to take their visit to the next level. These immersive and behind-the-scenes encounters ensure visitors never forget their time at Auckland's leading visitor attraction. 

Shark Dive Xtreme and Shark Cage take you into the main oceanarium with our sharks, while Penguin Discovery sees you head out onto the ice to meet our King and Gentoo Penguins. 

The Behind the Scenes Tour gives you an exclusive look at what happens in our fascinating 'back-of-house' areas, complete with a chance to feed the fish!

It's all happening down at Kelly Tarlton's SEA LIFE Aquarium!