Sea Life

Some of the aquariums now called Sea Life predate this rebrand and existed under different designations prior to their consolidation. The original named attraction was Sea Life Centre in Oban, Scotland, which opened in 1979. By 1992, nine other Sea Life units were opened.^[1]

• Sea Life Bangkok, Thailand
• Sea Life Busan, South Korea
• Sea Life Nagoya, Japan
• Sea Life Malaysia, Malaysia
• Sea Life Shanghai, China
• Sea Life Sichuan, China (expected opening in 2024, as of 2021)^[2]

In November 2015, Merlin Entertainments announced that over the next 10 years it would invest £50 million in India, some of which will be used to open Sea Life centres.^[3] In January 2017, Merlin Entertainments Indian subsidiary stated that it was in discussion with real estate firms to open Sea Life centres in multiple cities in India.^[4]

• Sea Life Berlin, Berlin
• Sea Life Hanover, Hanover
• Sea Life Konstanz, Konstanz
• Sea Life Munich, Munich
• Sea Life Oberhausen, Oberhausen, This is the largest Sea Life Centre in Germany. This was the home of Paul, the octopus who correctly predicted the German national football team's results at the world cup of 2010,^[5] until his death in October 2010.
• Sea Life Speyer, Speyer
• Sea Life Timmendorfer Strand, Timmendorfer Strand

Birmingham

Blackpool

Brighton

Great Yarmouth

Gweek

Hunstanton

Loch Lomond

London

Manchester

Scarborough

Weymouth

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Locations of Sea Life centres in the United Kingdom (excluding those at resort theme parks)

• Alton Towers Resort, Staffordshire, England - Sharkbait Reef by Sea Life
• Chessington World of Adventures, England - Chessington Sea Life Centre
• Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek, England
• Legoland Windsor Resort, England - Atlantis Submarine Voyage
• National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham, England
• Sea Life Blackpool, Blackpool, England
• Sea Life Brighton, Brighton, England
• Sea Life Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth, England
• Sea Life Hunstanton, Hunstanton, England
• Sea Life Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond, Scotland
• Sea Life London Aquarium, London, England
• Sea Life Manchester, Manchester, England
• Sea Life Scarborough, Scarborough, England
• Sea Life Weymouth, Weymouth, England

• Gardaland, Italy
• Legoland Billund, Billund, Denmark
• Sea Life Benalmádena, Benalmádena, Spain
• Sea Life Blankenberge, Blankenberge, Belgium
• Sea Life Bray, Bray, Ireland - Set to close end of 2023^[6]
• Sea Life Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
• Sea Life Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
• Sea Life Paris, Paris, France
• Sea Life Porto, Porto, Portugal
• Sea Life Scheveningen, The Hague, Netherlands

• Cuxhaven
• Hastings, England - Sea Life Hastings - sold and now belongs to the Blue Reef Aquarium chain
• Jesolo Sea Life
• Oban, Scotland - Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary - closed in October 2018^[7]
• St. Andrews, Scotland - sold and now operates as the St. Andrews Aquarium
• Königswinter, Germany - closed in December 2022
• Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom - sold to SeaQuarium Ltd which operated it until its closure in 2019

• Sea Life Legoland California
• Sea Life Arizona
• Sea Life at Mall of America
• Sea Life Caverns at Marine Life
• Sea Life Charlotte-Concord
• Sea Life Grapevine
• Sea Life Kansas City
• Sea Life Michigan
• Sea Life New Jersey
• Sea Life Orlando
• Sea Life San Antonio

• Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium, Auckland, New Zealand^[8]
• Sea Life Melbourne, Australia^[9]
• Sea Life Sunshine Coast, Australia^[9]
• Sea Life Sydney, Australia^[10]

Sea Life centres have been criticised over animal welfare, with the Marine Conservation Society calling a 30% per annum mortality rate "disturbing."^[11] The charity Freedom for Animals has criticised Sea Life over their conservation claims and also for the presence of Beluga whales at attractions.^[12][13]

• Media related to Sea Life at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website