Irukandji Entry Pass with Little Ray Cuddle Experience
Port Stephens
Irukandji Entry Pass with Little Ray Cuddle Experience
2.3 hours
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience an intimate 20-minute encounter with rays, who'll glide over your lap for a cuddle, in a small, personalized group of 6.
Explore every corner of the aquarium with full access, featuring 2 shallow lagoon encounters, offering a combined 2 hours of fun.
Interact with a range of sea creatures including fish, sharks, and turtles through feeding, petting, and educational sessions.
Gain insight from expert keepers' talks while engaging in a hands-on marine learning adventure at the interactive aquarium.
Ever wondered about the name **Irukandji**? It's actually named after a tiny species of box jellyfish known for their unusually potent venom!
Entry to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
20-min stingrays encounter
2-hr shallow water encounter in 2 lagoons
Access to all aquarium zones
Pet feeding activities
Access to hourly educational talks
Socks
Wetsuit
Animal feed
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Sea of Cuddles with the Rays
Upon your arrival at Irukandji Shark and Ray Encounters, the knowledgeable team equipped with a wealth of oceanic knowledge will brief you on safety procedures, and gear you with wetsuits and socks. From here, the magic truly begins as you immerse yourself in the shallow waters of the Fingill Lagoon, embarking on an intimate 20-minute encounter. As you sit quietly in the shallow waters, you'll have the privilege of interacting with these gentle creatures - feeling the smooth glide of the rays as they skim across your lap.
Shallow Underwater Experiences Await
After your encounter with the rays, you're free to discover the aquarium at your own pace. With over 2 hours of exploration time, uncover fascinating facts about marine life, such as the unique pattern on each stingray's back, akin to human fingerprints. Engage in fun activities such as petting and feeding the sharks and rays in the beach-style lagoons, a thrilling experience for both adults and children. Relax on the rocks, feel the sand beneath your feet, and watch as sharks and rays approach you naturally. Take your adventure a step further with the famed shark encounter, an interactive and exhilarating experience. But that's not all – prepare to expand your knowledge of marine biology with the hourly educational talks by knowledgeable keepers. After your encounters, enjoy a warm rinse, and continue exploring the remaining wonders of the aquarium.
Know Before You Go
Important Information
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Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Restroom, Changing Rooms, Hot Outdoor Shower.
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Bring along your change of clothes, towel, and swimwear.
Restrictions
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This tour can accommodate a maximum of 6 people in 1 group.
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Kids aged 12 and under are only allowed if accompanied by a paying adult.
Timings
- Daily: slots between 9:40am to 1:40pm
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