we had the shark feeding experience booked for my son's birthday, it was absolutely amazing Lukas was brilliant with him and explained everything which he was doing.
April 2025
It's OK. .quite small and not much animals to look at. .but fun to do whilst your down
April 2025
Really sad, the enclosures were too small and animals were displaying signs of distress. I am a marine biologist so should have known better than to go here, I was hoping it would be educational but it it was nothing short of a cruel display using animals. ?
I found out afterwards about the protests about this place... read full comment
Located on Bournemouth seafront, the Oceanarium is a fun and educational all-weather attraction for all ages. Taking visitors on a magical underwater journey, the Bournemouth Aquarium brings you face to face with thousands of amazing creatures above and below the waves including penguins, otters, turtles, sharks and more! The walk through tunnel display allows visitors to get up close to over 75 creatures. Tickets are valid for the entire day of purchase so visitors can watch up to 4 feeding presentations.
Visitors can make use of beachfront catering facilities which proudly serve Starbucks Coffee and find a host of gift options in The Cove.
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