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The rockhopper penguins are among the most popular (and definitely the cutest) animals at the Two Oceans Aquarium. Let's get to know them a bit better!

Are you ready for another turtle-y fascinating glimpse into the movements of our Turtle Conservation Centre’s satellite-tagged turtles? Bheni, Nobomvu, Turbo, and Pan have been making incredible progress across the ocean – each of their journeys a testimony of the power of rehabilitation and a contribution to global turtle research. Let’s hear more from Talitha Noble-Trull, Conservation Manager at the Turtle Conservation Centre.

At the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation, we pride ourselves on our high standard of education. We believe that immersive, hands-on learning is the best path to a lifetime of caring for and protecting the ocean. This is exactly why our new Head of Ocean Campus, Leigh Meinert, is the perfect fit! Let’s learn a bit more about Leigh…

There is no denying that mothers are the best – but did you know that yours isn’t the only super-mom around? The ocean is filled with incredible animal mothers who can provide a fascinating look into ocean life and remind us to appreciate moms a little more! Let’s take a look at five of our favourite ocean moms and the diversity of parental styles found in nature.

If you're passionate about diving and looking to pursue it as a career, then the PADI Divemaster Internship is perfect for you!

In South Africa, we are blessed with abundant marine biodiversity, from the most delicate strawberry anemone to the magnificent humpback whale. On this World Endangered Species Day, we highlight the iconic African penguin!

Turtles are amongst the oldest animals on the planet – they first appeared on the fossil record over 220 million years ago. They are incredibly resilient animals, with a host of adaptions for surviving against all odds. However, in 2024, all seven species of sea turtle are listed as vulnerable or endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Let’s learn more about what threats face sea turtles this World Turtle Day.

Celebrate our ocean by diving into a world of fun for the entire family at the Two Oceans Aquarium this June.

Following two sold out runs, After Dark returns to one of South Africa’s premier tourist attractions. ISO, Yndian Mynah, Van Der Aven, Retro Dizzy, MaxX & Love and Orah & The Kites are the artists lined up to perform this year.

Today is World Ocean Day! It is a day that sparks collective, global action for a healthy ocean. We live on a blue planet: The world’s oceans cover 97% of the Earth, sustaining life in incredible ways. But this beautiful blue expanse needs our help to survive into the future. Let’s learn about what the ocean does for us and how we can protect it!

Each of the marine species that make up the diverse ocean ecosystem possesses its unique traits. This includes the most interesting defence mechanisms which are adapted to avoid potential threats to survival. Let’s take a look at some Aquarium animals and the interesting defence mechanism which they’ve adapted.