Activities & Days Out / 26 June, 2023 / My Baba
Come face-to-fin with an array of amazing creatures from magnificent sea turtles to jaw-some sharks, creepy crawlies and more! Adventure into the Antarctic at SEA LIFE Birmingham and meet an adorable colony of gentoo penguins. See rescue seal pups in Hunstanton and Scarborough and watch SEA LIFE’s attentive animal teams rehabilitate them back into the wild. You can also meet a bunch of playful otters at Loch Lomond and Weymouth or discover the wonders in Manchester’s shipwreck, which is home to a variety of species, from pufferfish to lobsters!
Dive into SEA LIFE with a massive 40% off tickets this summer. With their new Midweek Madness offer, you and the family can experience the wonders of the ocean with less crowds and more savings! Use promo code ‘Madness23’ for money off your day out at SEA LIFE. (*T&Cs apply)
Ride the tidal wave of adventure at the National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham. You’ll discover:
Plunge into asea of possibilities on your journey through the depths of the ocean in the Bay of Rays. Here you will find an assortment of amazing creatures, including Cownose Rays and Black Tip Reef Sharks.
Did you know there are over 500 species of shark in our oceans? You’ll meet so many different species when you explore the Bray Aquarium. Find out the most awesome fishy facts. For instance, did you know Jellyfish are 95% Water? Come and visit the aquarium’s beautiful Jellyfish.
Which sea creatures do you love the most? Colourful clownfish, magical seahorse or captivating jellyfish? Maybe you simply can’t decide! SEA LIFE Brighton will help you make up your mind, because you’ll be able to see them all, over 5,000 of them!
Explore Rockpools and stroke a starfish plus many more hands-on experiences at SEA LIFE Brighton. Did you know? Brighton Aquarium was conceived and designed by Eugenius Birch, the architect responsible for the West Pier. Work began in 1869 and the aquarium opened in 1872, making us the oldest continually operating aquarium in the world!
The seawater tanks at the Brighton Aquarium are fed from a large tank under the building, which is fed from the nearby sea twice a day!
Discover the incredible creatures that have adapted to live in the shallow pools of our coasts with SEA LIFE’s Rockpool Explorer Experience. Every explorer has the chance to touch a Starfish!
The amazing tropical ocean display and tunnel hold 250,000 litres of natural seawater, where you can meet the centre’s largest inhabitants. Interact with the playful Humboldt Penguins as they swim and socialise together or go on a journey into the fascinating world of jellyfish. Be mesmerised by enchanting jellyfish as they dance around, where multi-coloured lights emphasise their beauty and create a uniquely stunning experience.
Sea-ze the day at SEA LIFE Hunstanton. You’ll love the Penguin Beach, where you’ll learn how to waddle with their mischievous and adorable Humboldt penguins. Meet the Inca Terns – ‘the birds with moustaches’ – they’ll be flying and diving above your head. Take a trip along the Otter River. Venture to SEA LIFE Hunstanton’s outdoor zones and meet Asian short-clawed otters splash about and snack on their favourite treats – peanuts!
Dive in to an ocean of joy at SEA LIFE Loch Lomond! You’ll find an interactive rockpool experience where you’ll be able to stroke a starfish and feel the shell of a crab. Journey through the Tropical Ocean Tunnel, where you can come face-to-fin with Blacktip sharks, rays and other critters of the seas.
Take a fascinating journey from the shores of Loch Lomond to the depths of the world’s oceans in 7 themed zones and meet over 1500 creatures. Meet the troublesome Otter trio, Lily Pickle and Cub, up close, but watch out, they are cheeky!
Prepare for a world of glittering scales, humongous tentacles and inquisitive sea turtles and discover SEA LIFE’s giant Japanese spider crabs! They measure 3m claw to claw. That’s big enough to stand OVER a Mini Cooper car!
Come make a splash at SEA LIFE Scarborough. Visit the Penguin Island and meet the cheeky colony of Humboldt penguins and get closer than ever before as you make your way through their walk-through home.
Dive into an amazing underwater world and take a fascinating journey to the ocean depths as you discover more than 2500 amazing creatures at this unique indoor and outdoor attraction.
Take a stroll through the incredible 200,000l Ocean Tunnel and be mesmerised by the incredible beauty that lives within. You might even come face-to-fin with Blacktip Reef Sharks. Or, embark on a rainforest adventure and immerse yourself in a world of creepy crawlies, lurking lizards and curious critters. You’ll be just centimetres away from Green Tree Pythons and will get a close-up look at the incredible colours of Poison Arrow Dart Frogs.
SEA LIFE Weymouth is spread over 5 acres of land and has the largest man-made rockpool in the country! As well as being home to over 2,500 creatures, Weymouth SEA LIFE is also home to Pisces III, a famous 20-foot-long ‘small’ submarine, which in 1973 endured a dramatic rescue with two crew on board in a 72-hour ordeal.
Experience the 24-hour wonder of a coral reef as it moves from night to day in a re-imagined Ocean Tunnel display or climb aboard the Caribbean Cove Galleon – Dorset’s greatest adventure playground!
SEA LIFE’s love for the ocean and its creatures extends far and wide. Since 2014, they’ve supported global charity, the SEA LIFE Trust.
In that time, they’ve have helped the SEA LIFE Trust provide vital practical care for marine animals through their sanctuaries to fund conservation projects and deliver campaigns that make a positive difference to marine habitats and wildlife worldwide.
Keep an eye out for how you can support their work on your SEA LIFE visit or visit their website now to donate!
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