This VIP Experience allows up to 8 people to have access to working areas usually closed to the public! You'll learn all about conservation at SEA LIFE and even see what the animals are having for lunch!
Please note: This add-on experience does not include standard entry to SEA LIFE Manchester, which must be purchased separately here. When booking, please purchase your admission slot 20 minutes before your tour begins.
What will I do?
The SEA LIFE Manchester Beyond The Surface Tour includes a time-slotted behind-the-scenes tour of the aquarium.
You will get access to the food prep kitchen, the lab, and the quarantine areas.
During this 25-minute tour, a member of our animal care team will be on hand to assist you and teach you all about our animal and conservation efforts. They can also answer any sea related questions you may have.
This experience must be purchased alongside a valid standard entry or VIP experience ticket.
Important information:
- It is advised that this experience is suitable for ages 4+ however, younger children may also participate in this experience.
- Guests under 18+ must be accompanied by a participating adult.
- There is a maximum of 8 people at any one time.
- There are limited spaces available, so pre-booking is essential.
- You must have a valid entry ticket to the attraction.
- If you have a seafood allergy of any kind, you are unable to participate in the experience.
- Any pushchairs will account for a space due to limited space on the tour.
- Any guests with a fitted pacemaker must alert our team and will be able to take part in the tour, but will have restricted access at certain times.
To book, please click here.