Dive into an unforgettable sea lion experience and get up close with these playful, intelligent, and charismatic marine mammals! Whether you’re watching them glide effortlessly through the water, clapping along to their tricks, or even getting a friendly splash, sea lions are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.
Many aquariums, zoos, and marine parks across the UK offer interactive sea lion encounters, where you can learn all about their behavior, conservation, and training. Some experiences even let you feed them, take part in training sessions, or enjoy a unique underwater viewing as they zoom past with incredible speed and agility!
Perfect for families, animal lovers, and anyone looking for a magical marine adventure, a sea lion experience offers a fun and educational way to connect with these amazing creatures. Ready to make a splash and meet some new flippered friends? Book your sea lion encounter today!
Sea Lion Experience UK Options
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
Location : Combe Martin, Wildlife Park EX34 0NG
During this Sea Lion experience you will get an introduction to their Sea Lion Morgan and have various interactive experiences in and out of the water.
The majority of time will be spent in the pool and this is only available from the beginning of May till the end of September.
You will need a a towel and swimwear, wetsuits are provided by the wildlife park.
For further information about the Sea Lion Experience at Combe Martin Wildlife Park click here
Dudley Zoo
Location : Castle Hill, Dudley DY1 4QF
At Dudley Zoo you can feed the group of Patagonian sea lions their fishy tea.
This experience is suitable for children 8 years and over and booking is for two people.
The price also includes admission to the zoo.
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Knowsley Safari Park
Location : Prescot L34 4AN
This Sea Lion Experience allows you to come face-to-face with; Arthur, Roger or Louis and work with the sea lion staff as they look after these remarkable animals.
Work with the trainers and assist as the Sea Lions demonstrate their amazing abilities.
You will be up close to the sea lions, help to prepare their food and engage in the feeding procedures.
For further information about the Sea Lion Experience at Knowsley Safari click here
Welsh Mountain Zoo
Location : Old Hwy, Colwyn Bay LL28 5UY
Sea Lions are super intelligent and incredible animals! Fishy treats are on the menu as you spend 20-30 minutes meeting and possibly interacting with the Sea Lions.
Find out some interesting fascinating facts from a 1-2-1 chat with their keeper and learn more about these wonderful marine animals!
There will be a protective safety barrier between you and this animal during your encounter.
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