Sloth and Friends Studio

Name: Sloth & Friends Studio: See Their True Colours! | Ocean Park Hong Kong
Start: 2026-07-12T14:38:24.7171385Z
Location: Ocean Park Hong Kong

15.12.2025

See Their True Colours! Discover Reimagined Sloth & Friends Studio

Prepare for a sensory discovery at Old Hong Kong, Aqua City! The newly reimagined Sloth & Friends Studio gallery-style exhibit, themed "See Their True Colours!", offers engaging experiences with sloths, kinkajous, macaws, eagle owls, cockatoo, hornbill and ball pythons. Watch as a sloth makes its way into the guest area for cozy Animal Fun Talks, and marvel at macaws and hornbill gliding overhead in flying demonstrations, creating joyful connections and unforgettable memories.

Vibrant paintings, multisensory elements and AI technology combine to awaken fresh sensations and deeper insights. This exhibit perfectly blends delight and discovery through conservation learning.

Sloth hanging upside down from a tree branch with "WELCOME" tags above it.

Our Featured Animal Residents

Meet the “Downshifting Family”! Southern two-toed sloths are experts at hanging upside down—whether it’s mealtime or nap time. Come say hello to this relaxed resident, including some who were born right here at Ocean Park!

Discover a charming cast of animal friends: wide-eyed kinkajous, gentle ball pythons sporting unique camouflage, and a vibrant crew of macaws, including blue-and-yellow, green-winged, plus our newest residents, the striking scarlet and hyacinth macaws. Join our daily Animal Fun Talks for lively demonstrations and fascinating stories about their habits.

Get up close with playful salmon-crested cockatoos, majestic Eurasian eagle-owls, and lively trumpeter hornbills. Don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and make lasting memories with these amazing animals.

Sloth hanging upside down, eating a carrot held in its claw.

Animal Fun Talks

At scheduled daily time slots, different animal friends^ emerge with our caretakers for unforgettable Animal Fun Talks! Watch sloths being fed, observe macaws and hornbill gliding overhead in point-to-point flying demonstrations, and learn husbandry techniques like nail and beak trimming. Discover how our caretakers safely station kinkajous for X-ray or ultrasound demonstrations. Join us for an enjoyable and educational experience!

^Animal friends participating in the Animal Fun Talk session are subject to change without prior notice.

Animal Fun Talks (starting from January 2026)

Timeslots	Animals involved
11am - 11:10am	Macaw / Salmon-crested Cockatoo / Hornbill
12:00nn - 12:10pm	Sloth / Kinkajou
1:30pm - 1:40pm	Ball Python / Owl
2:30pm - 2:40pm	Macaw / Salmon-crested Cockatoo
3:15pm - 3:25pm	Sloth / Kinkajou
4:30pm - 4:40pm	Macaw / Owl

Three framed artworks on a white wall: a sloth as 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', two stained-glass style parrots, and a cartoon parrot in uniform.

Learn about Endangered Species through AI Innovation

Explore the gallery-style exhibit featuring a collection of AI-generated animal paintings highlighting the IUCN Red List from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). These works spotlight endangered species like the Western Black Rhinoceros, critically endangered Blue-crowned Laughingthrush, and the endangered Red Panda.

Visitors are also invited to unleash their creativity through AI technology by designing their own imaginary animal masterpieces. Using simple commands on a tablet within the exhibit, your imagination transforms into vibrant, animal-themed paintings that celebrate the richness of biodiversity in a lively, artistic style.

With nature's biodiversity under threat, knowing their current status is vital to reversing extinction. Together, we can make a difference in conservation.

Hand in blue sweater pointing at a screen displaying an animated forest scene with birds and buttons 'Extend Time' and 'Restart'.

Large screen showing AI image of three otters with text 'Generate your own AI image'. A framed picture of two white foxes is on the right.

Dark exhibition hall with film strip walls displaying a panda, meerkats, and a red panda in a suit, with '/imagine_' text.

Framed artworks of animals, mostly parrots, on a wall mural of mountains and a winding road.

Colourful Interpretive Paintings Spark New Sensations

Dynamic moving paintings and interactive displays captivate visitors, vividly illustrating fascinating animal fun facts. These eye-catching artworks blend art with education, bringing the residents of Sloth & Friends Studio to life.

A hand reaches into a 'Touch and Guess' exhibit with a sloth silhouette and Chinese text.

Multisensory Features for Deeper Animal Connections

Immerse yourself in authentic bird calls and animal sounds that bring the exhibit to life. Admire vibrant paintings bursting with colour that capture the beauty of wildlife. Engage with interactive elements that stimulate your senses of touch and smell, enhancing your connection with the animals. These standout features forge playful bonds, showcasing the remarkable residents of Sloth & Friends Studio.