Valentine’s with a Difference
Celebrate love with your Valentine under the watchful eyes of ragged-tooth sharks.
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Scuba dive with our ragged-tooth sharks! From R450.
Prices and opening hours
| Ticket (online) | Ticket (ticket office) | Annual pass (online) | Annual pass (ticket office) | |
| Adult | R94 | R105 | R225 | R250 |
| Child (14-17 years) |
R72 | R80 | R171 | R190 |
| Child (4-13 years) |
R45 | R50 | R108 | R120 |
| Child (under 4 years) |
Free | Free | Free | Free |
| South African pensioner |
R72 | R80 | R171 | R190 |
| South African undergraduate student |
R72 | R80 | R171 | R190 |
The Aquarium is open every day (365 days a year, including all public holidays) from 09h30 until 18h00.
From our exhibits
Clown triggerfish
The clown triggerfish is recognisable by its orange “clown lips” and large white spots on the lower part of its body. It has three spines in its… Read moreNewsletter
FAQs
What time does the dolphin show start?
We don’t keep dolphins or whales in the Aquarium. Read more FAQs
Did you know?
The Kelp Forest Exhibit contains a massive 800 000 litres of water, making it the second biggest tank in the Aquarium.
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From our blog
Catching up with the Aquarium’s seal rescue team
If you’re a regular visitor to Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront, you may have seen Cape fur seals entangled in plastic, fishing line or other waste, some of them severely wounded by pollution. Luckily, a helping hand (or hook, in this case) is never far away. Two Oceans Aquarium Assistant Technical Manager Vincent Calder, Assistant Curator Claire Taylor and the rest of the Two Oceans Aquarium seal rescue team are braving the frosty harbour water to help free these seals.
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- Valentine’s at the Aquarium – love, love and more loveLast comment: 26 January 2012
- Valentine’s at the Aquarium – love, love and more loveLast comment: 26 January 2012
- ‘Let’s do it!’ Aquarium staff take the plunge with sharksLast comment: 26 January 2012
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- Catching up with the Aquarium’s seal rescue teamLast comment: 26 January 2012
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- Nemo found: Gigapixel panorama will blow you out of the waterLast comment: 26 January 2012
- Nemo found: Gigapixel panorama will blow you out of the waterLast comment: 25 January 2012
- Becoming a volunteer at the Two Oceans AquariumLast comment: 24 January 2012
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- Valentine’s at the Aquarium – love, love and more loveLast comment: 24 January 2012
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