First look at Singapore Oceanarium

CNA

17-07-2025

First look at the new Singapore Oceanarium
By CNA/Joyee Koo
The Singapore Oceanarium – formerly known as the SEA Aquarium – will officially reopen on Jul 24 after a three-month revamp.
Located within Resorts World Sentosa, it features 22 zones dedicated to marine education, conservation and immersive storytelling.
Discover one of the world's biggest sea jelly habitats and watch thousands of moon jellies dancing in a 6.8m kreisel tank.
Say hello to the ever-smiling social media star – the axolotl, a species that never outgrows its aquatic youth.
Dip your hands into a tank of cleaner shrimps and watch as they nibble on your palms' dead skin.
This 36m-wide viewing panel is one of the largest in the region, and the 18 million-litre habitat is home to 40,000 marine animals, including manta rays and zebra sharks.
Walk through a tunnel where sharks swim over and around you, offering close-up views of this magnificent creatures.
This is a life-sized whale fall skeleton – learn how its gradual decomposition sustains countless species for decades.
Marvel at the Jewel of Muscat, a reconstructed 9th-century Omani dhow that once sailed the vast Indian Ocean.
Go behind the scenes to see how the Oceanarium's in-house aquarists work – from nurturing hatchlings in breeding programmes to culturing plankton that supports reef life.
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