Aquarium

National Marine Aquarium

Q: Where is National Marine Aquarium?

United Kingdom. National Marine Aquarium is an aquarium in the United Kingdom, at Rope Walk, Coxside, Plymouth, PL4 0LF. Its coordinates are 50.367° N, 4.131° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 278 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at National Marine Aquarium?

25 species. Citizen-science photos record 25 species at National Marine Aquarium, including Long-eared Owl, Sand Tiger Shark, Atlantic Tarpon, Palette Tang and Typical Sea Turtles. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: When is National Marine Aquarium open?

Every day · 10:00–17:00. According to its open map listing, National Marine Aquarium is open Every day · 10:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

Q: Is National Marine Aquarium accredited?

BIAZA. Open registers list National Marine Aquarium with BIAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.

Q: When did National Marine Aquarium open and how big is it?

Opened 1998, 0.3 ha. National Marine Aquarium, an aquarium in the United Kingdom, opened in 1998 and covers about 0.3 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 25 species are photographed there.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

BIAZA

🐠 Aquarium, United Kingdom 25 spp. present

The National Marine Aquarium, which opened in May 1998, is situated in Plymouth in south-west England. It is the largest aquarium in the UK and houses over 5,000 animals. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

50.367° N 4.131° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

Medium

Species present

species

Opened

1998

Size

Small

Accreditations

British and Irish Association of Zoos and AquariumsMembership body of zoos and aquariums in Britain and Ireland

Visit

Opening hours

Every day · 10:00–17:00

Getting there

Address: Rope Walk, Coxside, Plymouth, PL4 0LF
Phone: +44 844 893 7938

national-aquarium.co.uk ↗

What visitors say

🐠 Animals in captivity

Asio otus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

in Death Valley National Park+ 12 more parks · Nearby records

Carcharias taurus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or citiesNearby records

Megalops atlanticus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Paracanthurus hepatus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Cheloniidae

Daily sighting probability —

See the group

Serranidae

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Zebrasoma

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Triakidae

Daily sighting probability —

See the group

Before you go

Where is National Marine Aquarium?

United Kingdom

National Marine Aquarium is an aquarium in the United Kingdom, at Rope Walk, Coxside, Plymouth, PL4 0LF. Its coordinates are 50.367° N, 4.131° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 278 km away.

What animals can you see at National Marine Aquarium?

25 species

Citizen-science photos record 25 species at National Marine Aquarium, including Long-eared Owl, Sand Tiger Shark, Atlantic Tarpon, Palette Tang and Typical Sea Turtles. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

When is National Marine Aquarium open?

Every day · 10:00–17:00

According to its open map listing, National Marine Aquarium is open Every day · 10:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

Is National Marine Aquarium accredited?

BIAZA

Open registers list National Marine Aquarium with BIAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.

When did National Marine Aquarium open and how big is it?

Opened 1998, 0.3 ha

National Marine Aquarium, an aquarium in the United Kingdom, opened in 1998 and covers about 0.3 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 25 species are photographed there.