Would you like to create a ‘splash’ with your event? Looking for a unique venue to host a function? Then Sydney Aquarium can provide the perfect backdrop. Situated in Darling Harbour, just minutes from the city centre, Sydney Aquarium can cater to all your function needs.
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Great Barrier Reef - Reef Theatre
Mesmerise your guests in our Great Barrier Reef exhibit, set against a floor to ceiling window of our Reef Theatre, overlooking myriads of tropical fish. Your guests will be amazed as they watch scores of Dart fish swimming amongst the reef. Acting as a perfect backdrop, this theatre area caters for sit-down breakfast events, as well as Cocktail or Launch functions.
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| Banquet |
70 |
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| Cocktail |
110 |
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| Theatre |
90 |
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Great Barrier Reef Oceanarium
Why not hold your function in one of the 7 natural wonders of the world - the largest indoor Great Barrier Reef exhibit in the world! Captivate your guests by the colour and magic of live corals and myriads of tropical fish! Send your guests diving without getting their feet wet in our 360 degree glass tunnel. See clown anemone fish dart amongst the wavering tentacles of an anemone, seas stars and sea cucumbers silently creeping amongst the coral, tangs and angelfish zipping about, and hovering scorpion fish and red rock cods.
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| Buffet (Stand up) |
220 |
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| Cocktail |
300 |
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Seal Oceanarium
Looking for something different that your guests are certain to remember? Enjoy an open-air event on the deck of our Seal Oceanarium, with fantastic views of the city. This area is ideal for larger events, and can cater for your outdoor cocktail or dinner function.
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| Dinner |
150-200 |
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| Cocktail |
300 |
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Crocodile Mezzanine
Hold your function overlooking a 3.5m Saltwater Crocodile. Set within the Mangrove Habitat, this area is fantastic for small functions, such as Breakfast functions and Team Building events, or even a casual Cocktail event.
Please note that no alcohol is allowed to be served in this area.
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| Lunch/Dinner |
30 |
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| Theatre |
55 |
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Whole Aquarium
Why not give your guests the royal treatment, and hire the whole aquarium. You and your guests will have exclusive use of the whole aquarium. Set guests amongst the Southern Rivers of Australia, where they can mingle with our Platypus, or travel through the Tidal Rivers and explore the home of our 3.5m Saltwater Crocodile. Walk beneath water in our Open Ocean Oceanarium, where guests will have huge Grey Nurse Sharks and giant Stingrays passing metres above their heads. Or they can stroll through the largest Great Barrier Reef exhibit in the world, and be captivated by thousands of colourful tropical fish!
Please note conditions apply and the whole aquarium is only available for hire after hours.
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| Banquet |
n/a |
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| Cocktail |
1800 |
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Entertain your guests with that something extra! We can arrange for Guided Tours, Shark, Crocodile and Seal feeds, plus touch pool shows as part of your function. Please note conditions apply. Prices are upon application.
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Saltwater Crocodile
Saltwater Crocodiles can exert incredible crushing power with their jaws; more than 1300kg (1.3 tons) per square inch and can grow up to 7m in length and weigh more than 1 ton.
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