Sea Life Charlotte-Concord Aquarium Tickets in Concord, NC

8111 Concord Mills BlvdConcord, NC 28027
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Overview

Dive into SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord for an unforgettable adventure! This family-friendly aquarium features over 10 interactive exhibits, exciting scheduled feeding times, and insights into marine life and rescue efforts. From seahorses to a variety of sharks, you’ll encounter some of the ocean’s most captivating creatures up close.

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Good To Know

  • Discover North Carolina's only 180-degree ocean tunnel at Concord Mills Mall.
  • Explore over 10 exhibits, including Tropical Ocean Exhibit, Interactive Touchpool, Doodle Reef, and more.
  • Come face to fin with 5,000 breathtaking creatures.
  • Children under 2 years old are admitted for free.
  • Arrive at your scheduled time and date; early or late arrivals may not be accommodated.
  • No eating or drinking inside SEA LIFE Aquarium.
  • Hand sanitizers have been added throughout the attraction.
  • The last entry is 1 hour before closing.

Description

SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium is home to North Carolina’s only 180 degrees Ocean Tunnel! Come face to fin with sharks and Neptune, the rescued sea turtle, touch a sticky anemone, and explore over 10 breathtaking exhibits. No flippers required.

Immerse yourself in a tropical sea where sharks, rays, and rescued sea turtle, Neptune, swim overhead in 117,000 gallons of wow! See the Aquarium’s largest shark, a Nurse Shark, swim directly overhead for the ultimate shark selfie. Reach in and touch a chocolate chip sea star, slipper lobster, and more. Step onto a bright tropical beach surrounded by palm trees, where stingrays swim across the white sand next to bright schools of fish and see Jellyfish like never before as you control their color!

SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord is accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums and meets all standards including animal care and welfare, veterinary programs, conservation, education, and safety.

Key exhibits and features:
  • Tropical Ocean Exhibit
  • Interactive Touchpool
  • Stingray Bay
  • Jellies Exhibit

Key creatures:
  • Spot Neptune, our rescued green sea turtle, settling down to sleep by our Ocean Window!
  • Black tip reef sharks
  • Southern stingrays and Atlantic stingrays
  • Seahorses and Clownfish
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Frequently Asked Questions about SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord

Where is SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord?

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord aquarium is conveniently located at Entrance 7 in the Concord Mills Mall.

Is parking available?

Yes, mall parking is available. The aquarium is located on the north side of Concord Mills Mall, near Entrance 7. Guests can take advantage of the free, public parking near the entrance. A drop-off/pick-up area is available here as well.

Is SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord suitable for children?

Yes, the aquarium is enjoyable for all ages. Additionally, they also offer free admission to children ages 2 and under.

Can I bring food or drink into the aquarium?

No. Outside beverages or food items are not permitted into the aquarium. The Concord Mills Mall has a food court for those in need of a snack or drink.

Can I take pictures while in the Aquarium?

Yes. However, please turn the flash off to protect the fish and animals inside the aquarium.

Can we touch the creatures?

Guests can only interact with the animals when invited to by a staff member. The Interactive Touchpool exhibit is where guests may be invited to do so.

Can I bring a pet?

Only ADA-defined service animals (dogs) are permitted inside.

Is SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concor wheelchair and stroller accessible?

Yes, the aquarium is wheelchair and stroller accessible. However, please note that the strollers may not exceed the width of a standard wheelchair.

Are wheelchairs or scooters available to rent?

The aquarium does not offer scooters or wheelchairs for rent. However, the Concord Mills Mall has manual wheelchairs available to guests at the Guest Services Center.

I need to leave the aquarium, can I return later in the day?

Yes. Re-entry is allowed with general admissions tickets. Guests must have their hand stamped upon exiting in order to re-enter the aquarium.