1 to 2 hours
It is recommended to allow 1 to 2 hours to enjoy the diverse and magnificent displays. Please wear comfortable shoes!
Why is it called Two Oceans Aquarium?
The aquarium was opened on the 13 November 1995 and comprises several exhibition galleries with large viewing windows: The aquarium is named for its location, where the Indian and Atlantic Ocean meet. …
Is Cape Town aquarium open during lockdown?
The Two Oceans Aquarium is currently OPEN and compliant with present health and safety regulations.
Is the Two Oceans Aquarium free on your birthday?
Free admission on your birthday We want to share our ocean treasures with you by inviting you to visit the Two Oceans Aquarium for free on your birthday! Visit us on your birthday or six days thereafter for free admission for the whole day!
How much is the big wheel in waterfront?
TICKETS & PRICES
| STANDARD | |
|---|---|
| SA Adults (18 years above with ID) | R160 |
| Non-South African Residents (18 years above) | R220 |
| Children (4-17 years) | R85 |
| Under 4 years (Free of charge) |
How much does it cost to go to an aquarium?
Aquarium Costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tank | $100.00 |
| Stand | $85.00 |
| Fish | $70.00 |
| Light/Hood | $35.00 |
How many sea creatures can be found at the Two Oceans Aquarium?
8 000 creatures
The Two Oceans Aquarium is home to over 8 000 creatures.
How many aquariums are in South Africa?
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How long is the Cape wheel ride?
about 15 minutes
Enjoy this 360-degree panoramic view of Table Mountain, Robben Island, the Cape Town city skyline and local mountains from the Cape Wheel in the V&A Waterfront. Each ride takes four revolutions, lasting about 15 minutes.
What is the big wheel in waterfront called?
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel is a giant observation wheel that offers a spectacular 360-degree panoramic view of Cape Town, and the surrounding area from the vibrant V&A Waterfront precinct.
What is free on your birthday in Cape Town?
Free birthday treats nationwide
- Go nuts for donuts!
- Catch a movie at Ster-Kinekor.
- Be king of the cable car.
- Ride the Cape Wheel.
- Watch your favourite movie under the stars.
- Cheers with a cold one!
- Free city sightseeing tour for kids (Rosebank)
- Free Harties cable car ride.
How do I get to Two Oceans Aquarium Cape Town?
Take the N2 South to Cape Town – approximately 20km. Turn right into the V&A Waterfront at the first set of traffic lights. Take the first left at the first traffic circle. Drive for approximately 2km, the Two Oceans Aquarium is on the right hand side.
Where can I Park at the Two Oceans Aquarium?
The most convenient parking for the Two Oceans Aquarium is in Portswood Square, which is opposite the Aquarium in Dock Road (or via Portswood Rd, if coming from the V&A Waterfront/Mouille Point direction). Please note that an hourly parking fee is charged and is not refundable at the Aquarium.
Where to go on a helicopter tour in Cape Town?
V & A Waterfront is one of the places in Cape Town which has a helipad and hence is the departure and landing point for helicopter trips. A perfect thrilling experience to be enjoyed with your dear and nears! The V&A Waterfront oozes with tales at almost every corner.
Does the Aquarium have a discount for tour operators?
The Aquarium has a voucher system granting registered tour operators a 15% discount. For more information and applications for the voucher system, as well as information on the Aquarium in general, please click here or contact Tourism & Hospitality Sales Team on 021 418 3823 or email [email protected]
