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Become everyone’s favourite teacher with a visit to the Two Oceans Aquarium! Getting out of the traditional classroom and visiting the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation's Discovery Centre is a great way ...

Eagle rays (Myliobatis aquila) are an iconic South African marine species. Small, but charming, these rays are found along the entire length of our coastline, and range as far as the Black Sea and the...

The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation's collaboration with Christel House started in 2020, in response to the national lockdown, as online sessions of our Junior Biologist and Smart Living courses for th...

The Two Oceans Aquarium rescued a large sunfish from the Robinson Dry Dock in the V&A Waterfront yesterday afternoon. The fish had become trapped in the dock as the water was being drained out of ...

When you're asked to take action for the sake of conserving life in the oceans, it often sounds like a big commitment - but it doesn't have to be. For World Ocean Day, we asked a few of our ocean-lovi...

World Ocean Day 2022 is focused on the need to protect 30% of the planet by 2030. People across the globe are urged to add their voices to the growing demand for more protection of the planet as clima...

In honour of Father's Day, experience a 3 for the price of 2 Discover Scuba Diving adventure!From Friday 17 June to Sunday 19 June 2022, you can book three PADI Discover Scuba Diving Experiences at ...

You can tell a lot about sharks simply by looking at their teeth – revealing their diets and, by extension, their lifestyles. While public perception about sharks is often quite negative, with their t...

There are only seven species of sea turtles on Earth, and all of them except two visit South Africa. Sadly, all five of the species that occur in South African waters appear on the IUCN Red List of Th...

We've teamed up with Consol Glass to celebrate World Turtle Day on 23 May 2022 with a pop-up exhibit activation in the Aquarium. The temporary exhibit will be open from Friday 20 May to Tuesday 24 May...

A rare event was recently spotted in the cool waters of Cape Town - a massive ocean sunfish (Mola mola) leaping completely out of the water! You might have already seen it - photographs by Aly Ison ha...

We are so happy to announce that Saving Seals, the short film by local wildlife photographer and conservation ambassador Steve Benjamin of Animal Ocean, won the Grand Prix Award at the International T...