Annual Passes
- Visit all year
- 20% off food and 10% off gifts
- Save 20% on experiences
Visit for 12 months and save!
Introducing our brand‑new Merlin Annual Pass, get unlimited entry to all eight Merlin attractions across Australia and New Zealand!
Already a passholder and wondering what this means for you? Don't worry, your pass is still valid and you are still eligible for a renewal into any pass you want once your pass comes up for expiry.
See our full Annual Pass FAQs here
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Unlock a year of epic across Australia and New Zealand with a Merlin Annual Pass, only $99 for a limited time!
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Merlin Annual Pass
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12 Months Access |
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12 Months Access |
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Bring a friend from $25 |
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20% Discount on Experiences |
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20% Discount on Experiences |
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20% Discount on Food and Beverage |
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20% Discount on Food and Beverage |
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10% Discount on Retail |
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10% Discount on Retail |
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25% Off Immersive Gamebox |
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25% Off Immersive Gamebox |
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Unrestricted Access |
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Unrestricted Access |
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Access to 8 Attractions Nationally |
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Access to 8 Attractions Nationally |
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Unlimited access for 12 months
A Merlin Annual Pass gives you unlimited access to your favourite attractions in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Auckland.
Attractions include:
- SEA LIFE's in Sydney, Melbourne, Sunshine Coast and Auckland
- Madame Tussauds Sydney
- WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Melbourne
- Sydney Tower Eye
But the fun doesn’t stop there, as a Merlin Annual Passholder you’ll receive awesome deals and exclusive benefits across a great range of food and beverages, photo products and experiences.
Plus, when it comes time to renew, take advantage of a great discounted rate and keep the fun going! Or why not give the gift of experience and purchase a Merlin Annual Pass gift voucher for your friends and family.
Pre-Booking entry is essential for all Annual Passholders to guarantee entry at all attractions.
Want to check the expiry date on your pass to make sure you’re all set to visit? Check HERE
Along with 12 months entry you'll also get:
20% Off Experiences
Save 20% on a range of experiences including SKYWALK, our VR Experience and more!
10% Off Retail
Save 10% in all our attractions shops!
20% Discount off Food and Beverage
Save 20% off eligible food and beverage including Ben & Jerry's located in Darling Harbour at the exit of SEA LIFE Sydney!
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Friends and Family Vouchers
Get 8 x vouchers for 25% off entry for Friends and family to use throughout the year!
25% Off Immersive Gamebox
Save 25% off Immersive Gamebox at Darling Harbour, a unique social gaming experience where your body is the controller!
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Access to 8 Attractions Nationally
Get 12 months access to attractions across Australia and New Zealand!
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Unrestricted Access
Get access to 8 attractions, every day they are open for 12 months, unrestricted!
Explore our Attractions
Sydney Attractions
We have 4 awesome attractions in Sydney, conveniently located right in the heart of the CBD and Darling Harbour.
- SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
- WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
- Madame Tussauds Sydney
- Sydney Tower Eye
NOTE: Book in a timeslot for the day and time you wish to attend each of the attractions otherwise we cannot guarantee entry.
Melbourne Attractions
Explore our 2 great attraction located in Melbourne.
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Melbourne
Sunshine Coast Attractions
Explore one of the Sunshine Coast's leading attractions at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast.
Auckland Attractions
Discover one of Auckland's leading attractions at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's.
Give the gift of 12 months of fun!
Looking for an epic gift they’ll never forget? Give them a whole year of adventure with a Merlin Annual Pass gift voucher.
Annual Pass Restrictions
We no longer sell Gold Merlin Annual Passes but any current Gold passes purchased before March 9 2026 are still valid and still subject to restrictions.
Gold Merlin Annual Passes are not valid on the dates below in accordance with local school holiday periods, in addition to any public holidays across Australia and New Zealand.
The Gold Annual Passes are not valid on the dates below for the following attractions in Australia:
New South Wales
(SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, Madame Tussauds Sydney, Sydney Tower Eye)
- From 12/12/2025 until 30/01/2026
- From 03/04/2026 until 19/04/2026
- From 04/07/2026 until 19/07/2026
- From 26/09/2026 until 11/10/2026
- From 18/12/2026 until 3/02/2027
Victoria
(SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Melbourne)
- From 19/12/2025 until 28/01/2026
- From 03/04/2026 until 19/04/2026
- From 27/06/2026 until 12/07/2026
- From 19/09/2026 until 04/10/2026
- From 19/12/2026 until 28/01/2027
Queensland
(SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium)
- From 12/12/2025 until 27/01/2026
- From 03/04/2026 until 19/04/2026
- From 27/06/2026 until 12/07/2026
- From 19/09/2026 until 06/10/2026
- From 12/12/2026 until 26/01/2027
New Zealand
(SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium)
- From 16/12/2025 until 11/02/2026
- From 03/04/2026 until 19/04/2026
- From 04/07/2026 until 19/07/2026
- From 26/09/2026 until 11/10/2026
- From 19/12/2026 until 01/02/2027
If you want to visit during this period, please visit admissions to upgrade to a Merlin Annual Pass
All other Annual Passes are eligible for standard entry into our Attractions every day - please prebook during our peak periods to avoid disappointment.
Annual Pass FAQs
All current annual passes remain valid until their expiry date, you may renew your pass to the Merlin Annual Pass and take advantage of the discounted renewal price.
The renewal discount is available to you up to 8 weeks after expiry of your current pass.
To upgrade to the Merlin Annual Pass you will need to renew your pass as a Merlin Annual Pass, you can do this at any time up till 8 weeks after your current pass expires. If you do this prior to your expiry you will not lose any days on your current expiry and these will be added on to your new pass.
We no longer sell Gold or Platinum Merlin Annual Passes, instead your gift voucher is now valid to redeem a Merlin Annual Pass - this is a fully unrestricted pass allowing access to the same attractions as a Gold or Platinum pass previously allowed!
Pre-booking is essential to guarantee entry during school holidays and public holidays and we reserve the right to refuse entry if capacity is hit.
Outside of school holidays it is still recommended to pre-book a timeslot to avoid disappointment.
Your Merlin Annual Pass is digital and there is no physical card required to be collected. All you need to do is show the barcode on your phone at the attraction entrance for our staff to scan and ensure that you pre-book your entry time
You can check your expiry here by entering your details to look up your order here.
Please reach out to our customer care team if you need any additional support here
* All Annual Passes are valid for 365 days from the date of purchase (exclusions dates apply for the Gold Merlin Annual Pass bought before March 9 2026). All Annual Pass Gift Vouchers are valid for redemption within 3 years, once redeemed the pass is valid for 365 days. Once purchased, you will receive a digital Merlin Annual Pass on your email. Please save the barcode for each member on your mobile, our staff will scan and match the photo at the attraction entrance.
