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Tickets to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters with Zebra Shark Feeding Experience
Enjoy a private zebra shark feeding, interact with marine life, and discover aquarium exhibits while supporting sea conservation.
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Highlights
Private 20-minute zebra shark feeding and interaction in the shallows
Explore marine wildlife and support active conservation efforts
Discover diverse saltwater species in the tropical aquarium
Pet and observe sharks and rays up close in a safe environment
What’s Included
Admission to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Zebra shark and ray feeding session
20-minute guided encounter with zebra sharks
Wetsuit and sock rental for the experience
Your Experience at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable marine adventure at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters in Port Stephens. With a focus on animal welfare and marine conservation, your visit helps support rescued wildlife cared for by the on-site non-profit Sea Shelter. This unique experience allows you to get close to remarkable sharks and rays in a carefully recreated tropical lagoon environment.
Arrival & Introduction
Begin your visit by meeting the friendly team, who guide you through essential safety instructions and provide all equipment needed for your encounter. Learn about respectful wildlife interaction and receive a wetsuit and protective socks before heading into the water.
The Zebra Shark Experience
Step into the lagoon’s shallow end and enjoy a private 20-minute session feeding and interacting with Irukandji’s captivating zebra sharks. These gentle creatures may swim around your feet or rest in your lap, eager for attention and food. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating facts about each animal, their personalities, and behaviours. Understand the importance of their conservation as you help feed them and participate in hands-on learning.
Explore Marine Diversity
Stroll through the aquarium and surrounding pools to observe a wide array of exotic saltwater species. Interact with various rays and smaller sharks as they swim by, and discover the distinct habitats tailored for their comfort. Every hour, educational talks offer fresh insights into marine life and conservation, dispelling myths and encouraging visitors to take positive action for ocean protection.
Additional Experiences
After your aquatic adventure, rinse off under a warm shower and relax before taking time to explore other features of the attraction. Watch clownfish and lionfish in their vibrant homes, browse for eco-friendly souvenirs, and pick up snacks or gifts at the store. Your visit directly supports both rescued animals and local marine conservation efforts.
Book your Tickets to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters with Zebra Shark Feeding Experience now!
Supervise children at all times in and out of the water
Follow staff instructions during animal encounters
Avoid bringing non-biodegradable products
Arrive early to ensure full access to activities
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm
What should I bring for my visit?
Swimwear, biodegradable sunscreen, and a camera are recommended. Wetsuits and socks are provided.
Are there age restrictions for the encounter?
Yes, children under 12 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult during water activities.
What are the operating hours?
Open daily from 9am to 5pm. Arrive by 3:30pm for the final tour. Closed only on Christmas Day.
Is it safe to interact with the sharks and rays?
Yes, staff provide safety instructions and ensure all interactions are supervised and secure.
Bring swimwear; available on-site if needed
Apply only biodegradable sunscreen before arrival
Cameras are encouraged for photos, but wet areas require care
Children under 12 require an adult participant in the water
Please arrive by 3:30pm for final daily entry
Free cancellation up to 24 h
Anna Bay NSW 2316, Australia
Highlights
Private 20-minute zebra shark feeding and interaction in the shallows
Explore marine wildlife and support active conservation efforts
Discover diverse saltwater species in the tropical aquarium
Pet and observe sharks and rays up close in a safe environment
What’s Included
Admission to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Zebra shark and ray feeding session
20-minute guided encounter with zebra sharks
Wetsuit and sock rental for the experience
Your Experience at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable marine adventure at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters in Port Stephens. With a focus on animal welfare and marine conservation, your visit helps support rescued wildlife cared for by the on-site non-profit Sea Shelter. This unique experience allows you to get close to remarkable sharks and rays in a carefully recreated tropical lagoon environment.
Arrival & Introduction
Begin your visit by meeting the friendly team, who guide you through essential safety instructions and provide all equipment needed for your encounter. Learn about respectful wildlife interaction and receive a wetsuit and protective socks before heading into the water.
The Zebra Shark Experience
Step into the lagoon’s shallow end and enjoy a private 20-minute session feeding and interacting with Irukandji’s captivating zebra sharks. These gentle creatures may swim around your feet or rest in your lap, eager for attention and food. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating facts about each animal, their personalities, and behaviours. Understand the importance of their conservation as you help feed them and participate in hands-on learning.
Explore Marine Diversity
Stroll through the aquarium and surrounding pools to observe a wide array of exotic saltwater species. Interact with various rays and smaller sharks as they swim by, and discover the distinct habitats tailored for their comfort. Every hour, educational talks offer fresh insights into marine life and conservation, dispelling myths and encouraging visitors to take positive action for ocean protection.
Additional Experiences
After your aquatic adventure, rinse off under a warm shower and relax before taking time to explore other features of the attraction. Watch clownfish and lionfish in their vibrant homes, browse for eco-friendly souvenirs, and pick up snacks or gifts at the store. Your visit directly supports both rescued animals and local marine conservation efforts.
Book your Tickets to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters with Zebra Shark Feeding Experience now!
Supervise children at all times in and out of the water
Follow staff instructions during animal encounters
Avoid bringing non-biodegradable products
Arrive early to ensure full access to activities
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm
What should I bring for my visit?
Swimwear, biodegradable sunscreen, and a camera are recommended. Wetsuits and socks are provided.
Are there age restrictions for the encounter?
Yes, children under 12 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult during water activities.
What are the operating hours?
Open daily from 9am to 5pm. Arrive by 3:30pm for the final tour. Closed only on Christmas Day.
Is it safe to interact with the sharks and rays?
Yes, staff provide safety instructions and ensure all interactions are supervised and secure.
Bring swimwear; available on-site if needed
Apply only biodegradable sunscreen before arrival
Cameras are encouraged for photos, but wet areas require care
Children under 12 require an adult participant in the water
Please arrive by 3:30pm for final daily entry
Free cancellation up to 24 h
Anna Bay NSW 2316, Australia
Highlights
Private 20-minute zebra shark feeding and interaction in the shallows
Explore marine wildlife and support active conservation efforts
Discover diverse saltwater species in the tropical aquarium
Pet and observe sharks and rays up close in a safe environment
What’s Included
Admission to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Zebra shark and ray feeding session
20-minute guided encounter with zebra sharks
Wetsuit and sock rental for the experience
Your Experience at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable marine adventure at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters in Port Stephens. With a focus on animal welfare and marine conservation, your visit helps support rescued wildlife cared for by the on-site non-profit Sea Shelter. This unique experience allows you to get close to remarkable sharks and rays in a carefully recreated tropical lagoon environment.
Arrival & Introduction
Begin your visit by meeting the friendly team, who guide you through essential safety instructions and provide all equipment needed for your encounter. Learn about respectful wildlife interaction and receive a wetsuit and protective socks before heading into the water.
The Zebra Shark Experience
Step into the lagoon’s shallow end and enjoy a private 20-minute session feeding and interacting with Irukandji’s captivating zebra sharks. These gentle creatures may swim around your feet or rest in your lap, eager for attention and food. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating facts about each animal, their personalities, and behaviours. Understand the importance of their conservation as you help feed them and participate in hands-on learning.
Explore Marine Diversity
Stroll through the aquarium and surrounding pools to observe a wide array of exotic saltwater species. Interact with various rays and smaller sharks as they swim by, and discover the distinct habitats tailored for their comfort. Every hour, educational talks offer fresh insights into marine life and conservation, dispelling myths and encouraging visitors to take positive action for ocean protection.
Additional Experiences
After your aquatic adventure, rinse off under a warm shower and relax before taking time to explore other features of the attraction. Watch clownfish and lionfish in their vibrant homes, browse for eco-friendly souvenirs, and pick up snacks or gifts at the store. Your visit directly supports both rescued animals and local marine conservation efforts.
Book your Tickets to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters with Zebra Shark Feeding Experience now!
Bring swimwear; available on-site if needed
Apply only biodegradable sunscreen before arrival
Cameras are encouraged for photos, but wet areas require care
Children under 12 require an adult participant in the water
Please arrive by 3:30pm for final daily entry
Supervise children at all times in and out of the water
Follow staff instructions during animal encounters
Avoid bringing non-biodegradable products
Arrive early to ensure full access to activities
What should I bring for my visit?
Swimwear, biodegradable sunscreen, and a camera are recommended. Wetsuits and socks are provided.
Are there age restrictions for the encounter?
Yes, children under 12 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult during water activities.
What are the operating hours?
Open daily from 9am to 5pm. Arrive by 3:30pm for the final tour. Closed only on Christmas Day.
Is it safe to interact with the sharks and rays?
Yes, staff provide safety instructions and ensure all interactions are supervised and secure.
Free cancellation up to 24 h
Anna Bay NSW 2316, Australia
Highlights
Private 20-minute zebra shark feeding and interaction in the shallows
Explore marine wildlife and support active conservation efforts
Discover diverse saltwater species in the tropical aquarium
Pet and observe sharks and rays up close in a safe environment
What’s Included
Admission to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Zebra shark and ray feeding session
20-minute guided encounter with zebra sharks
Wetsuit and sock rental for the experience
Your Experience at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable marine adventure at Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters in Port Stephens. With a focus on animal welfare and marine conservation, your visit helps support rescued wildlife cared for by the on-site non-profit Sea Shelter. This unique experience allows you to get close to remarkable sharks and rays in a carefully recreated tropical lagoon environment.
Arrival & Introduction
Begin your visit by meeting the friendly team, who guide you through essential safety instructions and provide all equipment needed for your encounter. Learn about respectful wildlife interaction and receive a wetsuit and protective socks before heading into the water.
The Zebra Shark Experience
Step into the lagoon’s shallow end and enjoy a private 20-minute session feeding and interacting with Irukandji’s captivating zebra sharks. These gentle creatures may swim around your feet or rest in your lap, eager for attention and food. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating facts about each animal, their personalities, and behaviours. Understand the importance of their conservation as you help feed them and participate in hands-on learning.
Explore Marine Diversity
Stroll through the aquarium and surrounding pools to observe a wide array of exotic saltwater species. Interact with various rays and smaller sharks as they swim by, and discover the distinct habitats tailored for their comfort. Every hour, educational talks offer fresh insights into marine life and conservation, dispelling myths and encouraging visitors to take positive action for ocean protection.
Additional Experiences
After your aquatic adventure, rinse off under a warm shower and relax before taking time to explore other features of the attraction. Watch clownfish and lionfish in their vibrant homes, browse for eco-friendly souvenirs, and pick up snacks or gifts at the store. Your visit directly supports both rescued animals and local marine conservation efforts.
Book your Tickets to Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters with Zebra Shark Feeding Experience now!
Bring swimwear; available on-site if needed
Apply only biodegradable sunscreen before arrival
Cameras are encouraged for photos, but wet areas require care
Children under 12 require an adult participant in the water
Please arrive by 3:30pm for final daily entry
Supervise children at all times in and out of the water
Follow staff instructions during animal encounters
Avoid bringing non-biodegradable products
Arrive early to ensure full access to activities
What should I bring for my visit?
Swimwear, biodegradable sunscreen, and a camera are recommended. Wetsuits and socks are provided.
Are there age restrictions for the encounter?
Yes, children under 12 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult during water activities.
What are the operating hours?
Open daily from 9am to 5pm. Arrive by 3:30pm for the final tour. Closed only on Christmas Day.
Is it safe to interact with the sharks and rays?
Yes, staff provide safety instructions and ensure all interactions are supervised and secure.
Free cancellation up to 24 h
Anna Bay NSW 2316, Australia
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