Journey through over 50 marine displays and get up close to majestic sharks, graceful rays and enchanting seahorses. Meet our adorable seals and hear the touching stories behind their rescues or visit our playful otters, Isla and Lewis.
Look out for rare red squirrels and other local wildlife as you explore our Nutkins Nature Trail or have an adventure in our Forest Adventure Play Area. Afterwards, take a well-deserved rest in our Shoreline Coffee Shop and soak up the best views of Loch Creran.
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Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
The Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary, Oban, United Kingdom
Journey through over 50 marine displays and get up close to majestic sharks, graceful rays and enchanting seahorses. Meet our adorable seals and hear the touching stories behind their rescues or visit our playful otters, Isla and Lewis. Look out for rare red squirrels and other local wildlife as you explore our Nutkins Nature Trail […]
Wildlife you might see at Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
Harbour Seal
A true seal and most widely distributed of the pinniped species, found along Arctic marine coastlines of the Northern Hemisphere.…
Moon Jellyfish
A species of the genus Aurelia, it is translucent and can be recognised by its four horseshoe-shaped gonads. Capable of…
Spotted Ray
A cartilaginous fish distinctive for its dark surface covered in white spots or rings and long tail of barbed stingers,…
Asian Short-Clawed Otter
Lives in swamps and wetlands. Its paws are a distinctive feature, its claws not extending beyond the fleshy end pads…
Family and group offers at Scottish SEA LIFE Sanctuary
Families
Family tickets are available.
Groups
Group discounts for bookings of 10 or more.