SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium launched a brand NEW Sensory Room
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium launched a brand NEW Sensory Room in late December 2024 to provide a safe and calming environment for guests needing a break from sensory overload.
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The room is designed for individuals with sensory processing difficulties, it offers a space to regulate, de-escalate, and recharge.
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This initiative reflects SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium’s commitment to inclusivity, providing emotional balance for guests and staff alike.
This calm space is specifically designed for guests with additional sensory needs. To ensure it remains a safe and relaxing environment:
Max Occupancy: 8 people
Time Limit: 20 minutes during busy periods
Quiet Zone: Please avoid disruptive behaviour
Access: Reserved for individuals with sensory needs and their companions
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With sensory challenges affecting up to 96% of those with hidden disabilities, this space ensures everyone can enjoy their visit. If you need assistance, the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium team is here to help. Please contact our Duty Manager 0436 919 365.
Photo supplied: SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Photo supplied: SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium