SEA LIFE Aquarium San Antonio Admission Ticket
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2h - 4h
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About this experience
Make a splash with the whole family at SEA LIFE San Antonio, home to the city’s only Underwater Ocean Tunnel. Walk through shimmering blue waters as sharks, rays, and a rescued sea turtle swim overhead, and get hands-on with interactive touch pools. With over 20 exciting marine exhibits, this fun-filled aquarium is the perfect family day out—no flippers required.
Available options
SEA LIFE Aquarium Entry (P)
SEA LIFE Aquarium Admission
SEA LIFE Aquarium Entry (S)
SEA LIFE Aquarium Admission
SEA LIFE + LEGOLAND Combo (T)
Entry to both attractions: Includes admission to Sea Life Aquarium San Antonio and Legoland Discovery Center San Antonio
SEA LIFE + LEGOLAND Combo (P)
Entry to both attractions: Includes admission to Sea Life Aquarium San Antonio and Legoland Discovery Center San Antonio
SEA LIFE Aquarium Entry (T)
SEA LIFE Aquarium Admission
SEA LIFE + LEGOLAND Combo (S)
Entry to both attractions: Includes admission to Sea Life Aquarium San Antonio and Legoland Discovery Center San Antonio
What's included
Admission to Legoland Discovery Center (if option selected)
All Fees and Taxes
Admission to Sea Life Aquarium San Antonio
Detailed itinerary
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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center San Antonio and SEA LIFE San Antonio are both conveniently located at the historic San Antonio River Walk, one of the city’s most popular destinations. Surrounded by shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, they make it easy to pair your visit with a full day of River Walk exploration.
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SEA LIFE San Antonio features the city’s only Underwater Ocean Tunnel, where you can come face-to-fin with sharks, a rescued sea turtle, and explore over 20 breathtaking exhibits—all without needing flippers. Immerse yourself in 155,000 gallons of tropical waters as sharks and rays swim overhead, perfect for that ultimate shark selfie. Get hands-on in the interactive touchpool with chocolate chip sea stars, sea anemones, and hermit crabs, then dive into the shipwreck exhibit to discover unique marine creatures. Don’t miss the vibrant technicolor reef, schooling bannerfish, and the serene seahorse mangrove exhibit for an unforgettable family-friendly adventure.
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Upgrade your SEA LIFE ticket to include LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground located inside the Shops at Rivercenter in downtown San Antonio. Enjoy hands-on building, creative play zones, and family-friendly fun all under one roof. Please note: LEGOLAND® Discovery Center admission is only included with the upgrade.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission to Legoland Discovery Center (if option not selected)
Food and drinks
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.6
8 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.0
19 reviews
5★
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Combo Ticket Child Policy: To promote a family-friendly environment, adults cannot enter LEGOLAND Discovery Center without being accompanied by a child.
Important notes
Upon arrival, please present an electronic or printed copy of your ticket at the admission desk. Each person in your party must present a valid ticket. Tickets cannot be combined with any other offers, discounts or coupons.
If you purchased the SEA LIFE + LEGOLAND Discovery Center: Visit LEGOLAND Discovery Center on the date and time selected and visit SEA LIFE Aquarium any time within the next 14 days. Please arrive at your scheduled date and time to guarantee admission. Early or late arrivals are not guaranteed. This ticket does not require a dated and timed reservation to visit the Aquarium.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center is a children's attraction; to promote a safe and family-friendly environment, adults cannot enter without being accompanied by a child.
Getting There: LEGOLAND Discovery Center and SEA LIFE San Antonio Aquarium Located at the Shops at Rivercenter. Discounted validated public parking is available at the admission desk for the Crockett Street and the Commerce Street parking garages attached to the Mall. Bring your printed parking ticket to our front desk to receive 2 hours of parking for only $3.
Address: LEGOLAND Discovery Center & SEA LIFE San Antonio Aquarium
849 E. Commerce St San Antonio, TX 78205
About San Antonio
San Antonio is a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and iconic landmarks. It offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern attractions, making it a must-visit destination in Texas.
Top Attractions
The Alamo
A historic Spanish mission and fortress, famous for the Battle of the Alamo in 1836.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
River Walk
A network of walkways along the San Antonio River, lined with restaurants, shops, and attractions.
Scenic
Half-day
Free to walk, boat tours cost around $12-$15
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
A series of historic Spanish missions, including Mission San Jose, the largest and best-preserved.
Historical
Half-day
Free
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
A major theme park with thrilling rides, water attractions, and live entertainment.
Entertainment
Full-day
$50-$70 per person
The Pearl
A historic brewery turned into a vibrant district with shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore, varies for dining and shopping
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tex-Mex
A fusion of Mexican and Texan cuisine, featuring dishes like enchiladas, tacos, and fajitas.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available.
BBQ
Slow-smoked meats like brisket, ribs, and sausage, served with classic BBQ sides.
Lunch/Dinner
Not vegetarian-friendly.
Breakfast Tacos
A local favorite, featuring eggs, cheese, and various fillings wrapped in a tortilla.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available.
Churro Ice Cream Sandwich
A popular dessert featuring ice cream sandwiched between two crispy churros.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Tubing on the Comal River
Hiking in the Hill Country
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
Spa treatments at luxury resorts
Boat tours on the River Walk
Shopping at The Pearl
Visiting the McNay Art Museum
Exploring the Briscoe Western Art Museum
Best Time to Visit
March to May, and October to November
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-30°C
60-85°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
San Antonio is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- San Antonio International Airport • 10 miles from city center
- Stinson Municipal Airport • 8 miles from city center
By train
San Antonio Amtrak Station
By bus
Greyhound Station, Megabus Stop
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, with various routes covering major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
The Pearl
King William Historic District
Southtown
La Cantera
Day trips
Fredericksburg
60 miles from San Antonio • Full day
A charming German-inspired town known for its wineries, historic sites, and annual events like Oktoberfest.
Austin
80 miles from San Antonio • Full day
The vibrant capital of Texas, known for its live music scene, outdoor activities, and unique cultural attractions.
San Marcos
30 miles from San Antonio • Half-day
A scenic town known for its outdoor activities, including tubing on the San Marcos River and visiting the historic Texas State University campus.
Festivals
San Antonio River Walk Festival • March
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo • February
Fiesta San Antonio • April
Pro tips
- Visit the Alamo early in the morning to avoid crowds and long lines.
- Take a boat tour of the River Walk for a unique perspective and a relaxing experience.
- Explore the historic missions on a bike for a fun and active day trip.
- Try local Tex-Mex and BBQ dishes for an authentic San Antonio culinary experience.
- Check for seasonal events and festivals, as they can enhance your visit and offer unique experiences.
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