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Free Guide: Explore the vibrant marine life at Reef World Aquarium in Urangan, an engaging destination for families and nature lovers alike.

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Explore the vibrant marine life at Reef World Aquarium in Urangan, an engaging destination for families and nature lovers alike.

Reef World Aquarium is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the vibrant marine life of Australia. Located in Urangan, this family-friendly destination offers an engaging experience with interactive exhibits, educational talks, and the chance to get up close with fascinating sea creatures. Perfect for all ages, it promises a memorable day out immersed in the beauty of the underwater world.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9:30 am–4 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Dayman Park Cnr Kent &, Pulgul St, Urangan QLD 4655
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Getting there

Car

If you're driving, head towards Urangan from your current location on Fraser Island. From Kingfisher Bay or other resort locations, take the ferry back to River Heads. Once you arrive in River Heads, turn left onto River Heads Road and continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Bruce Highway (A1). Take the highway south towards Hervey Bay. Follow signs for Urangan. In Urangan, turn left onto Pulgul Street. Continue until you reach Dayman Park where the Reef World Aquarium is located at the corner of Kent and Pulgul Streets. There is usually parking available nearby.

Public Transportation

Using public transport, you can catch a bus from your location on Fraser Island to Hervey Bay. Look for the bus service that heads to Urangan. Once in Urangan, disembark at the nearest stop to Dayman Park. From there, it’s a short walk to the Reef World Aquarium located at the corner of Kent and Pulgul Streets. Be sure to check the bus schedule for timings, and keep in mind that a ticket may cost around AUD 5-10 depending on your starting point.

Ferry

If you are on Fraser Island, take the ferry from either Kingfisher Bay or the southern part of the island back to River Heads. The ferry ride typically costs around AUD 30-40 per person. Once you arrive at River Heads, follow the driving instructions provided for reaching Urangan and the Reef World Aquarium.

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Reef World Aquarium is a captivating destination located in Urangan, Queensland, that invites tourists into the mesmerizing underwater world of Australia's marine life. This family-friendly attraction showcases a diverse range of aquatic species, from colorful tropical fish to majestic turtles, offering visitors an unforgettable experience. With interactive exhibits and engaging educational talks, guests can learn about the importance of marine conservation while enjoying close encounters with these incredible creatures. The aquarium is designed to cater to visitors of all ages, making it an ideal outing for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

In addition to its stunning displays, Reef World Aquarium provides an opportunity to participate in unique experiences such as turtle feeding sessions, where guests can witness these gentle giants up close. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to share fascinating insights about the animals and their habitats, enhancing the educational aspect of your visit. The aquarium also features a gift shop offering a variety of souvenirs, making it easy to take a piece of this underwater adventure home with you.

Open daily from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Reef World Aquarium is conveniently located near Dayman Park, providing a beautiful backdrop for a day spent exploring the wonders of the ocean. A visit here is not just a fun day out; it’s an opportunity to deepen your understanding of marine ecosystems and the significance of protecting them for future generations.

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