Description
Conveniently situated in the V&A Waterfront, the Two Oceans Aquarium is renowned for its magnificent marine displays, as well as its distinctive function venues. Host an event in front of one of our iconic exhibit spaces, or move into The Avenue for conferencing and larger events, and our experienced functions and events team will take care of your event requirements, from setup and audiovisual equipment to sustainable catering and decor.
Catering
The Aquarium offers a wide range of menu options and beverage selections to suit your every need.
Our kitchen is halaal certified by the Muslim Judicial Council of South Africa
Spaces
If you’re looking for a venue with a difference, you’ve come to the right place. The Aquarium offers a variety of options in terms of venues and meeting spaces and, depending on your requirements, can accommodate up to 1 000 people.- The new I&J Ocean Exhibit is a majestic space offering views of marine life through a vast, seamless window. Gentle rays glide by and turtles steal the limelight as they invite you for an immersive underwater experience through a full acrylic tunnel. The space can accommodate up to 140 guests for an elegant dinner and 180 guests for a classy cocktail affair.
- The Auditorium opens onto a deck overlooking the V&A Waterfront Marina with a magnificent view of Table Mountain. The venue is professionally fitted with audiovisual and conference equipment, and offers flexible seating arrangements. This is an ideal space for knowledge sharing, creative thought and strategic planning, as well as for working breakfast and lunch events.
- With its four-metre-high window's spectacular view of the Kelp Forest Exhibit and tasteful furnishings, Tranquillity offers an inspirational and serene venue for board meetings and small group presentations.
- For a real show-stopper, hire out the whole Two Oceans Aquarium. Enthrall your guests with the wonders of the underwater world and afford your guests the opportunity to wander around the various galleries while enjoying refreshments - ideal for large cocktail parties and gala dinners.
Rooms
Classroom
Theater
U-Shape
Cocktail
Boardroom
Auditorium (day & night)
Classroom layout: 54
Theater layout: 100
U-Shape layout: 30
Cocktail layout: 120
Boardroom layout: 20
Tranquility
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Boardroom layout: 20
I&J Ocean Exhibit
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Theater layout: 180
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Cocktail layout: 200
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Entire Aquarium and Avenue
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Cocktail layout: 1200
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Avenue North (day and night)
Classroom layout: 270
Theater layout: 400
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Cocktail layout: 550
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Avenue South (day and night)
Classroom layout: 54
Theater layout: 120
U-Shape layout: 30
Cocktail layout: 120
Boardroom layout: 36
Save our Seas Foundation Shark Exhibit (18:00 onwards)
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Cocktail layout: 1200
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Shark Exhibit (6pm onward)
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Cocktail layout: 100
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