1 / 3Tynemouth Aquarium
đ Tynemouth, Merseyside
Tynemouth Aquarium houses sharks, puffer fish, lobsters, starfish, seals, tortoises, turtles, and monkeys across indoor displays. Educational talks run throughout the day.
Great little aquarium that has great talks throughout the day! Your ticket is valid for the whole day, with a stamp on your hand you can enter and exit whenever you please so if you want to grab a snack and come back thats welcome. Loved the sea lion talk and the river giants talks. Great variety of animals and signage, along with amazing conservation information!
đ Family Action Verdict
Children with a genuine interest in marine life will find the variety here broader than a compact aquarium typically delivers â the mix of fish, sharks, seals, and reptiles sustains attention across the full visit.
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lexie porter
4 months ago
âGreat little aquarium that has great talks throughout the day! Your ticket is valid for the whole day, with a stamp on your hand you can enter and exit whenever you please so if you want to grab a snack and come back thats welcome. Loved the sea lion talk and the river giants talks. Great variety of animals and signage, along with amazing conservation information!â
Chris Lewton
4 months ago
âReally beautiful aquarium. Lots of interesting facts for the kids and adults to learn. Excellent value for money. And if you have flown around with the kids and need a bite to eat the cafe is really good. Plus what I liked was I could leave to go elsewhere and come back later with the stamp.â
George Plant
3 months ago
âTook my son great from start to finish plenty fish and aquatic animals star fish lobster sharks puffer fish then seals and some monkeys tortoise and turtlesâ
Not a Walnut
a month ago
âBeautiful! I have a year pass now so I will definitely be back!! What a wonderful place.â
Reviews from Google
Overview
Marine displays span sharks, stingrays, puffer fish, lobsters, starfish, and sea turtles alongside seals and river giants â broader than the name suggests. Educational talks are scheduled throughout the day with the sea lion and river giants sessions drawing the most interest. All-day re-entry via hand stamp allows families to leave for lunch or to explore the nearby coast and return. On-site cafe available. Birthday party options bookable in advance.


