Is Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary still open and included in the Merlin Annual Pass? As of 28th January 2018, Manly SEA LIFE Sanctuary has closed and therefore is not included in the Merlin Annual Pass. Related articles I am a Gold Merlin Annual Pass holder, would I need to purchase a full price ticket to visiting during school or public holidays? What attractions are included as part of the Merlin Annual Pass? What is included with a Merlin Annual Pass? Is WILD LIFE Hamilton Island included in my Merlin Annual Pass? Can I upgrade my Gold Merlin Annual Pass to a Platinum Merlin Annual Pass?