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SEA LIFE Orlando Sets Pirates of the Haunted Seas Dates

The family Halloween event returns on Saturdays and Sundays from September 19 through November 1.

Pirates and families inside SEA LIFE Orlando's ocean tunnel
Image Credit: SEA LIFE Orlando

SEA LIFE Orlando's Pirates of the Haunted Seas returns September 19 and runs Saturdays and Sundays through November 1, 2026. The seasonal event is included with regular aquarium admission.

Guests receive a treasure map and follow clues through the aquarium, with Halloween activities, marine-life encounters and a prize at the end. SEA LIFE also lists a Halloween treat bag as part of the experience.

Captain Sebastian Meets Guests Through November 1

Captain Sebastian is scheduled to meet guests from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on event weekends. Pirate rope-knot lessons and stories are planned at noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Captain Sebastian meets children at SEA LIFE Orlando
Captain Sebastian joins the weekend event. Image credit: SEA LIFE Orlando

Marine-Life Talks Join the Treasure Hunt

The schedule includes coral talks, shark matching, an Everglades talk and a 12:45 p.m. sea-dogs chat. Two paid add-ons remain separate from admission: the virtual-reality experience costs $8, and the behind-the-scenes tour costs $10.

Source: SEA LIFE Orlando's Pirates of the Haunted Seas schedule.

Images: SEA LIFE Orlando.

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