Moments that Stay with You

Aloha and Welcome to Sea Life Park

Open Daily (except Tuesdays) from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Hale Manu Aviary has reopened, and guests are welcome to visit for two hours each day (Wednesdays through Mondays) between 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Waimānalo, Hawai‘i, Sea Life Park offers an unforgettable experience where marine life conservation, education, and care take center stage. Guests can marvel at dolphins, sea lions, and native Hawaiian marine species while learning about efforts to protect our oceans. Interactive exhibits and up-close encounters inspire visitors of all ages to appreciate and respect marine life. Through immersive programs and educational presentations, Sea Life Park fosters a deep connection between people and the ocean, ensuring a future where marine ecosystems thrive.

At Sea Life Park, conservation and care extend beyond any single habitat — every visit supports our mission to protect Hawaiʻi’s marine life and inspire ocean stewardship through education, compassion, and unforgettable experiences.

Create special memories to last a lifetime during an exclusive Animal Encounter where you get to truly connect with your favorite ocean animals. Also home to Aloha Kai Luau, it's the perfect choice for a full day of fun on O‘ahu.

O'ahu's Best Authentic Oceanfront Lu'au!

Aloha Kai Lu'au offers the best in authentic, world-class entertainment, with sweeping ocean views tucked beneath the stunning Ko‘olau Mountains – located just 30 minutes from Waikiki in the heart of Waimānalo.

Experience a bountiful buffet, one-of-a-kind presentations like coconut tree climbing and cultural activities, live shows featuring fire knife champions, and a musical voyage across Polynesia.

Celebrated back-to-back years in Hawai'i Magazine's Readers' Choice "Best of Hawai'i" Awards; it's a must-see show!

Manō Month: Sharks of Hawaiʻi at Sea Life Park

July 1 - July 31

Gain a deeper understanding of the sharks of Hawaiʻi during Manō Month at Sea Life Park, a month-long spotlight on one of the ocean’s most important—and often misunderstood—species. Rooted in science and local significance, the program highlights the vital role sharks play in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems across the islands.  Throughout the month, guests can connect with the park’s animal care team through their daily educational talks and interactive experiences designed to inspire curiosity and deepen understanding of these remarkable animals. 

Shark Snorkel Limited-Time Special Offer

JULY SHARK SNORKEL: SAVE $25 
As part of the July celebration, Sea Life Park is offering a special promotion on its popular Shark Snorkel experience. Guests can snorkel alongside whitetip reef sharks—born at the park and living under professional care—in a safe, guided environment. 

Coinciding with America’s 250th anniversary in July, the park will offer a $25 savings off the regular retail price. This limited-time offer includes general admission, creating exceptional value for visitors seeking a closer connection with Hawaiʻi’s reef sharks.

Manō Week Festivities

July 19 – July 26

Sea Life Park will feature an expanded lineup of shark-focused activities in the park, along with special guest speakers (to be announced).

Keiki Sunday

July 26

Manō Week culminates with a special Keiki Sunday on July 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. offering families an engaging day of learning and connection.  The day begins with an early morning beach cleanup in partnership with 808 Cleanups at Kaupo Beach from 8:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m., followed by in-park activities that celebrate sharks through education and conservation learning.

Keiki Sunday activities include: 

• Shark-themed crafts and games  
• Community nonprofit booths and guest speakers  
• Sea Life Park education stations and activities  
• Take-home arts and crafts  
• Photo booth experiences  
• Keiki hula performances by Hālau Hula ʻO Pukaʻikapuaokalani   

“Manō Month is an opportunity to deepen understanding of sharks through science, education, and direct observation - helping our community better appreciate their role in Hawaiʻi’s marine ecosystems,” said Amber Ramos, Director of Animal Care and Conservation. 

Celebrate Your Child's Birthday on the Island of O'ahu!

For your birthday boy or girl, it could mean feeding a nai’a (dolphin)! For your guests, it often means fun, food and swimming with our fish Ohana! Celebrate their special day without the worry of planning so you too can enjoy and play.

Accredited & Certified

Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums - Sea Life Park is a longtime member. Qualifying facilities must become accredited by meeting or exceeding internationally recognized gold standards in animal health and wellness, water and environmental quality, research and conservation, public education and more.

International Marine Animal Trainers’ Association - In 2024, the park received accreditation from IMATA, recognizing those facilities that have exceptional systems for training animal care givers.