School holiday fun
Guided tours. Magic shows. Puppet shows. Arts and crafts.
Join us during the school holidays for fun activities that'll keep both kids and adults entertained.
We've come up with 12 reasons to visit the Two Oceans Aquarium during the school holidays – check them out here.
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Solemates family sleepover: Friday 4 April
We're hosting a members-only family sleepover on Friday, 4 April – bring the kids and enjoy a treasure hunt, arts and crafts, and a movie on our big screen before snuggling in under the watchful eyes of the ragged-tooth sharks.
When the sunlight starts to trickle through the water, rise and shine for a yummy breakfast at Shoreline Café.
Click here to find out how to book.
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Competition time – check the loos for clues!
It’s Water Week, and to help promote this good cause, we’re giving away some fabulous, environmentally friendly prizes!
We have partnered with Africa Organics to supply us with hand wash for our visitor and staff bathrooms, and shampoo and conditioner for our divers’ showers. These products are 100% natural, preservative-free, biodegradable and contain certified organic ingredients.
Enter here to win a hamper.
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The latest on the Aquarium's expansion
In January, the Two Oceans Aquarium broke ground on a new large-scale exhibit.
Check out the latest photos from the construction site here.
During construction, the Aquarium will continue to operate as normal. We will be open from 9.30am to 6pm, seven days a week. Pedestrian access to the Aquarium remains unhindered.
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Waddle for a Week
Last week, an intrepid group of 16 waddlers set out on a six-day journey to walk between the two major penguin colonies found on the Western Cape coast, from Gansbaai to Simon's Town.
Their mission? To raise awareness of the plight of the endangered African penguin – and to collect some hoots along the way! Read more.
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Watch My Job
Watch My Job is a new website that showcases videos of a variety of careers. The team recently visited the Two Oceans Aquarium to showcase some of the jobs that our team are doing here.
Find out what it take to be an aquarist, an aquarium teacher and a visitor services supervisor.
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Mass stranding of turtles
Over 800 endangered olive ridley sea turtles recently washed ashore in Andhra Pradesh, India.
This was no freak accident – the turtles fell victim to a large number of trawl boats that came to the area from the nearby city of Chennai, to fish for shrimp. This is why it is critical that we as consumers know where our seafood comes from and how it was caught. And if you don’t know, ask. Read more.
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