SeaWorld Ancol is one of Jakarta’s most popular marine-themed attractions, located within the Ancol Dreamland complex (Taman Impian Jaya Ancol) in North Jakarta. It first opened in 1994 and has since become a favorite destination for families, students, and tourists interested in marine life and ocean conservation.
Key Attractions
Main Aquarium (Giant Aquarium):
One of the largest aquariums in Southeast Asia, it features a massive saltwater tank housing thousands of marine creatures, including sharks, rays, and a wide variety of tropical fish. Visitors can walk through a tunnel aquariumthat offers a 180-degree view of the marine environment.
Touch Pool:
An interactive area where visitors can touch and learn about various sea animals such as starfish, sea cucumbers, and small sharks, making it a favorite for children.
Freshwater and Saltwater Exhibits:
SeaWorld Ancol showcases both freshwater and marine ecosystems, featuring species like arapaimas, piranhas, and Indonesian native species, alongside coral reefs and deep-sea creatures.
Dugong & Sea Turtle Exhibits:
Special exhibits focus on dugongs (sea cows) and sea turtles, highlighting conservation efforts and offering educational displays.
Feeding Shows & Education:
Scheduled feeding shows for sharks, rays, and other marine animals are a highlight, alongside daily presentations aimed at educating the public about marine biodiversity and conservation.
Other Facilities
4D Theater:
Offering immersive ocean-themed movies.
Educational Programs:
Regularly hosts school tours, workshops, and marine biology camps to engage students and raise awareness about ocean conservation.
Souvenir Shops & Cafes:
Onsite facilities provide refreshments and marine-themed merchandise.
Conservation & Sustainability
SeaWorld Ancol plays an active role in marine conservation and education, working closely with local and international organizations to promote sustainable marine practices and protect endangered species.
Pademangan, North Jakarta