Is Tynemouth Aquarium wheelchair friendly?

Yes, Tynemouth Aquarium is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets. Most of Tynemouth Aquarium is on one level, but there are some steps to certain displays. However, these displays can also be seen from the ground level.

How long does it take to walk around Tynemouth Aquarium?

Tynemouth Aquarium suggests around 1 hour to 1.5 hours to walk about Tynemouth Aquarium.

Are there sharks at Tynemouth Aquarium?

Yes! There's sharks, seals, turtles, reptiles and so much more.

Does Tynemouth Aquarium have a car park?

Unfortunately, there is no on-site car park, but there is nearby parking

Is Tynemouth Aquarium baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly.

No, Tynemouth Aquarium have stated they are not dog friendly. Service dogs only in the Aquarium, but all dogs welcome in Bay & Laurel Restaurant

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. Head to Bay & Laurel for a bite to eat and a range of refreshments.

Can visitors bring their own food?

No, guest are not allowed to bring their own food You cannot bring your own food.

No, there is no parking. There is no on-site parking, but there is council-owned car parks nearby. They are pay and display.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

Yes, Tynemouth Aquarium has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events. Kids birthday parties are welcome, as well as school bookings!

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

Yes, Tynemouth Aquarium had stated that you will need to pre-book. Pre-booking ensures the best availability and price.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public. Accessible toilets are found in the restaurant.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Tynemouth Aquarium

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About Tynemouth Aquarium

No need to pack your swimsuit for this underwater adventure, which takes you on a journey from local waters to the more exotic over 40 different displays. Tynemouth Aquarium is the perfect attraction to see amazing animals in the world's waters. At this fantastic aquarium, you will see exotic fish, zebra sharks and amazing seals!

Psst...it's also the perfect all-year round family attraction!

Over on the native sandy seabeds see sharks and rays gracefully swimming. Spot the reef fish that speed around the coral and watch out for the claws of the crabs, lobsters and shrimps! Here you have a chance to see the ocean displays and enjoy a captivating family day.

Weird and Wonderful Wildlife
Discover all sorts of amazing animals with their super cool exhibits. From their Mississippi River and St Mary's Island to the River Giants!
Endangered Zone
Curious about the creatures that are endangered? Their specific area shines a light on the most vulnerable sea creatures. Find out why they're disappearing from the seas.
Coral Garden
Explore the beautiful coral gardens in all its glory! From bold and beautiful colours to the incredible animals and ecosystem living in the vibrant environment!

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 Closed 25th December

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

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Tynemouth Aquarium

Tynemouth Aquarium, Grand Parade, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 4JF, England

Tel: 0191 2581031

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