Go beyond the aquarium glass with this new immersive programme, offering exclusive behind-the-scenes access to shark care, fascinating marine science, and hands-on learning for all ages.
Venue: Singapore Oceanarium
Time: 9.30am & 1.30pm daily | Wednesdays: 1.30pm only | 60 mins
Fee: S$39 per participant (excl. Singapore Oceanarium admission)) | Max. 12 participants per session | Book here
Dive Into the World of Ocean's Greatest Predators
Sharks have been roaming Earth's oceans for over 400 million years, evolving into some of the ocean's most fascinating and important predators. Singapore Oceanarium's newest guided experience, Ocean in Focus: Apex Predators, invites visitors to discover these remarkable animals through an engaging 60-minute programme that combines storytelling, exclusive access, and hands-on learning.
Suitable for families, wildlife enthusiasts, and curious learners, the experience explores how apex predators have adapted over millions of years, why they are essential for healthy marine ecosystems, and the conservation efforts helping to protect them today.
Explore the Evolution of Apex Predators
The programme begins with a guided journey through the history of the ocean's greatest hunters. Visitors will discover how ancient marine creatures evolved into the sharks we know today, learning about the unique adaptations that have allowed these predators to survive for hundreds of millions of years.
Along the way, Singapore Oceanarium educators explain the critical role sharks play in maintaining balanced marine ecosystems and why protecting these often misunderstood animals is vital for ocean health.
Get Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Access to Shark Care
One of the highlights of Ocean in Focus: Apex Predators is the rare opportunity to step behind the scenes at the Shark Seas habitat.
Participants will gain access to a dedicated support area normally closed to the public, offering a unique perspective of the habitat and the daily operations that keep its residents healthy.
During the experience, visitors can:
- Watch how Animal Care Specialists prepare and deliver food during shark feeding operations.
- View the Shark Seas habitat from a different angle.
- Touch real shark specimens.
- Examine the chainmail safety equipment used during feeding sessions.
- Learn about the specialised care and planning involved in caring for sharks and other apex predators.
These exclusive insights offer a deeper appreciation for the expertise and dedication required to care for these incredible marine animals.
An Interactive Learning Experience for Families
Designed to make marine science both engaging and accessible, the programme combines immersive storytelling with interactive experiences that encourage participants to look beyond common misconceptions about sharks.
Whether you're introducing children to marine conservation or simply fascinated by ocean life yourself, Ocean in Focus: Apex Predators offers an educational experience that is both informative and memorable.
Take Home Exclusive Programme Souvenirs
Each participant will receive a selection of exclusive keepsakes to remember their experience, including:
- Immersive Programmes lanyard
- Programme credential
- Shark species identification postcard
- Exclusive Dunkleosteus plush keychain
Book Your Shark Adventure
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Priced at S$39 per participant (excluding Singapore Oceanarium admission), Ocean in Focus: Apex Predators is limited to just 12 participants per session, making it an intimate and immersive experience.
It joins Singapore Oceanarium's growing lineup of educational experiences, alongside Animal Spotlight: Sea Jellies, Open Ocean Dive, and the Singapore Oceanarium Insider Experience.
If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of one of Singapore's largest marine habitats, this is your chance to discover the incredible work that goes into caring for some of the ocean's most iconic predators.
