Aquarium of Western Australia (AQWA) Tours and Activities

This whale-watching cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour, just north of Perth, gives you the chance to get out on the Indian Ocean and look for humpback whales during their yearly migration along the coast of Western Australia. When booking, you have the option to enhance your experience at Hillarys with admission to the Aquarium of Western Australia. Or, select the option that includes round-trip transport from Perth, which provides free time at Hillarys to enjoy family-friendly attractions on your own, such as restaurants, shops, bars, a beach and waterslides.

Visit the Aquarium of Western Australia and spend the morning or afternoon immersed in Australia’s fascinating under water world. Get up close with five species of sharks, stingrays, and turtles in the 100-meter (320-foot) underwater tunnel, get to responsibly interact with sea stars, sea cucumbers and other marine life at the Touch Pool, and take advantage of a large offering of guided tours, talks and animal feedings times throughout the day.

Enjoy a guaranteed shark encounter as you plunge into the warm waters of the Aquarium of Western Australia (AQWA). Mingle with seven different shark species, plus turtles, stingrays, and a wealth of fish as you snorkel with our qualified divemasters in a group no larger than three. Start with a comprehensive briefing; leave with a certificate.

Look over exotic marine life from above during this glass-bottom boat tour that includes entry into the AQWA Aquarium of Western Australia. Set off to bob along the surface of a 1-million-gallon (3-million liter) tank to see turtles, sharks, and stingrays swimming below. In the aquarium, see a colorful coral reef and pass through an underwater tunnel where sharks swim overhead.

Dive with multiple species of sharks; the world's largest stingrays; and uniquely Western Australian fish in Australia's largest single aquarium! This is the safe and exciting way to interact with a variety of unique marine life. You also gain rare behind the scenes access to AQWA (WA's only major aquarium) and full general admission to all of its stunning exhibits and attractions.

AQWA the Aquarium of Western Australia is Perth's premiere marine attraction, showcasing the stunning and unique marine life of WA. This combo ticket includes full day entry and lunch from the on-site AQWA Cafe, so you can stay and browse all day! Enjoy your meal from the spacious, bright indoor dining area or take in the sun and stunning ocean views from the outdoor terraces. The hot kitchen is open until 2pm, serving delicious hot lunches catering to all tastes and preferences, while the cafe serves premium coffees and delectable cabinet options until 3pm.