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Combo (Save 15%): Sydney Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour + SEA LIFE Aquarium Tickets

Name: Combo (Save 15%): Sydney Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Tour + SEA LIFE Aquarium Tickets
Start: 2026-07-25T09:30:00
End: 2026-07-25T16:00:00
Location: Sydney

Open today

10:00am - 5:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Enjoy discounted entry to SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and explore Sydney’s iconic landmarks and attractions with a 24-hour hop-on-hop-off bus tour.

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24-Hour HOHO Pass + SEA LIFE Sydney Tickets

from ~~Original priceAU$114~~

AU$96.98

15% off

24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
Access to Red & Blue routes
Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Chinese & Japanese
Entry to SEA LIFE Aquarium
8 digital photos
Penguin expedition boat ride

24-Hour Essential Pass + SEA LIFE Sydney Tickets

from ~~Original priceAU$138~~

AU$117.65

15% off

90-min Fantasea Harbour Hopper Cruise
24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
Pre-recorded commentary in 8 languages
Free Wi-Fi
Admission to SEA LIFE Sydney

4.4/5(2,021)

Roy J

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

Excellent Blue and Red bus tours of Sydney. Particularly enjoyed the spectacular Bondi Beach, and the treed and peaceful residential areas. The Central District, the Harbour, the Harbour Bridge views are amazing. Thanks for the careful driving and the informative audio descriptions We learned much.

Jason H

Couple

Verified booking

Jun 2026

recently visited the Sydney Aquarium and had a fantastic experience. The exhibits are well designed, clean, and packed with a huge variety of marine life. Walking through the underwater tunnels while sharks, rays, and giant fish swam overhead was definitely a highlight. The aquarium is family-friendly and educational, with plenty of information about Australia's unique aquatic ecosystems. The dugongs, penguins, and crocodiles were particularly impressive, and the staff were friendly and knowledgeable. While it can get busy during peak times, the attraction is well organised and easy to navigate. It's a great day out for both kids and adults, whether you're a local or visiting Sydney. I would highly recommend Sydney Aquarium to anyone looking for an enjoyable and informative experience.

Zoe T

Couple

Verified booking

Jun 2026

Had a really good time at Sea Life Sydney. The aquarium was well laid out and easy to explore, with heaps of different marine life to see. The shark exhibit was definitely the highlight. being able to walk through the tunnels while they swam overhead was incredible and made the whole experience feel immersive. The staff were friendly and everything was kept clean and organised. It did get a little busy at times, but overall it was a fun experience and worth visiting at least once.

Enjoy a flexible sightseeing tour of Sydney with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off pass and get on and off at famous tops like Bondi Beach and Opera House.

Enjoy views from the open-top double-decker bus and benefit from amenities like free Wi-Fi, and an audio guide available in 8 languages.

See 13,000+ marine animals of 650 species at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. Encounter sharks, dugongs, penguins, and more in 9 different exhibits.

Experience the near-death thrill at the Shark Walk where nurse gray sharks float right above or get up close with sub-Antarctic Gentoo penguins.

Did you know? The construction of the Opera House took 14 years, from 1959 to 1973, and was famously over budget.

Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour

Access to Red & Blue routes

Pre-recorded commentary in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Chinese & Japanese

Free Wi-Fi

Complimentary earphones

Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

SEA LIFE Aquarium

Entry to SEA LIFE Aquarium

8 digital photos

Penguin expedition boat ride

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Mackenzie C
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Easy entry with no time limit once inside! My personal favourites are the tunnels where you can see the fish and sharks swimming above you and the penguins of course
Roy J
Couple
Verified booking
3 days ago
Excellent Blue and Red bus tours of Sydney. Particularly enjoyed the spectacular Bondi Beach, and the treed and peaceful residential areas. The Central District, the Harbour, the Harbour Bridge views are amazing. Thanks for the careful driving and the informative audio descriptions We learned much.
Maria B
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Exploring Sea Life Sydney Aquarium was an underwater adventure to remember. Seeing amazing marine creatures up close was such a great experience for all ages!
Hayden L
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Was a fantastic experience would do it again must see the red panda and the port Jackson sharks!!!
Dianne D
Family
Verified booking
3 days ago
The highlight of the was seeing the dugong and emperor penguins

Discover the magic of Sydney both underwater and over land with this combo ticket. Enjoy greater savings and convenience than purchasing individual tickets, ensuring a seamless city exploration.

Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Explore Sydney at your own pace with the 24-hour unlimited hop-on-hop-off bus pass. Covering 2 routes and 30+ stops, visit landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge with ease.

Red Route

First bus: 9am from stop #1 (Circular Quay)

Last bus: 4pm from stop #1 (Circular Quay)

Frequency: every 30 mins

Popular stops: Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Rocks & Botanical Gardens

Blue Route

First bus: 9:30am from stop #24 (Central Station)

Last bus: 3:30pm from stop #24 (Central Station)

Frequency: every 35 to 45 mins

Popular stops: Bondi Beach, Rose Bay & Double Bay

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

SEA LIFE Aquarium

Dive into a world teeming with aquatic wonders at the Sea Life Aquarium in Darling Harbour. Encounter over 13,000 marine creatures from 650 distinct species. Experience the thrill of the Shark Walk with sharks swimming right overhead and enjoy the playful antics of Gentoo penguins during the Penguin Expedition. Witness the Great Barrier Reef's marvels at the Reef Theater’s floor-to-ceiling display.

Accessibility

Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

The lower decks of the buses are wheelchair accessible.

Ramps are available onboard and around the boarding areas for easy access.

Mobility scooters and large wheelchairs are not allowed on the buses.

Note that the combined weight of the customer, their assistant, and their mobility aid must be under 300 kg (660 lb) for safe boarding ramp use. The wheelchair must also fit within the designated seating area.

Just a heads up, each bus can only accommodate 1 wheelchair at a time. If there is already a passenger in a wheelchair, please wait for the next one.

Require special accommodations for your disability? Rest assured as you can contact infoau@bigbustours.com and they'll try to assist you.

SEA LIFE Aquarium

This experience is wheelchair accessible and suited for visitors with visual impairments.

The boat ride is wheelchair accessible. You can have 2 companions over the age of 16. If traveling alone, a staff member will ride with you during the experience.

Additional information

SEA LIFE Aquarium

Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

The Penguin Expedition Boat Ride is open from 10:30am to 3pm.

Children under 120 cm must be seated next to an adult or in the row immediately in front of an adult during the boat ride.

Each boat can seat up to 6 guests.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly

Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the venue

Ticket Redemption Point

You can redeem the tickets directly at the entrance of the attraction: SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Address: 1-5 Wheat Rd, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Please display the same to the security at the Aquarium Wharf and head inside to exchange the voucher for the ticket at the Aquarium’s ticket office at the Advanced Ticket Entrance

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Getting There

By ferry: Take the ferry that runs from Circular Quay to Darling Harbour and disembarks at the Aquarium ferry Wharf

By Bus: Get off at King Street, it is a 5-minute walk to the meeting point

By Metro: Get off at Darling Park Station, it is a 5-minute walk to the meeting point