Two Oceans Aquarium showcases the diversity of the two ocean's that meet at the southern tip of the African continent. The meeting place of two mighty and bountiful oceans, the Indian and the Atlantic. The Two Oceans Aquarium on the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town is ideally positioned for the whole family to come visit.
Two Oceans Aquarium - Vision & Mission
Our awe-inspiring exhibits aim to encourage love, respect and understanding of our oceans so that people are motivated to take action for their future well-being and to use marine and other natural resources sustainably.
Two Oceans Aquarium Our staff and volunteers
A small and dedicated staff of approximately 60 supports the Two Oceans Aquarium. They are supported by a number of volunteers, whose work is also invaluable to the Aquarium.
Two Oceans Aquarium Sustainability
The Two Oceans Aquarium is a certified Platinum member of the Heritage Environmental Rating Programme. Platinum status is the highest level of achievement in this internationally recognised eco-labelling programme.
The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation deliver seamless, world-class, experiential and curriculum-aligned ocean and environmental science education from early childhood to adult levels. More than a million learners have been impacted by these programmes. A Marine Sciences curriculum for Grade 10, 11 and 12 learners has recently been developed and implemented.
Participants in all programmes have access to the Aquarium’s many exhibits and animals and its world-class facilities and equipment. The Foundation also provides online and outreach programmes for those who can’t visit the Aquarium due to distance or affordability.
