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Tynemouth Aquarium tickets and tips

🦈Come face-to-face with sharks and stunning marine life
🌊Learn about ocean conservation in a fun, hands-on way
🎉Brilliant venue for birthday parties and group visits
🌧️A fantastic fully-indoor rainy day escape on the North East coast
🦭Meet resident seals and a host of fascinating sea creatures

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Where is it?

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Tynemouth Aquarium,
Grand Parade, Tyne and Wear

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When is it open?

Tynemouth Aquarium opening times

Monday – Sunday 10:00 – 17:00

Please note - all opening times are subject to seasonal changes.

What about facilities?

Tynemouth Aquarium facilities

Toilets
Baby Changing Facilities
Gift Shop
On-site Café(s)
Pushchair Friendly
First Aid
Free Parking
Dog Friendly

Here’s the questions people are asking about Tynemouth Aquarium

The aquarium is home to a wide range of marine life including sharks, seals, lionfish, clownfish, and many other ocean species across multiple themed tanks and exhibits.

Yes, the aquarium is a great fit for young children. The displays are engaging and accessible, and the educational elements are delivered in a fun, age-appropriate way.

Yes! Tynemouth Aquarium offers birthday party packages. It's best to contact the aquarium directly or check their website for availability and what's included.

Absolutely — the aquarium welcomes school groups and offers educational sessions linked to ocean conservation and marine biology. Contact them in advance to arrange a visit.

Most families find that 1.5 to 2 hours is a comfortable amount of time to explore everything, though you can easily spend longer if your little ones are particularly curious.

There is parking available in the surrounding Tynemouth seafront area, though spaces can fill up quickly during busy periods and school holidays, so arriving early is advisable.

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Great for rainy days

Here’s the questions people are asking about Tynemouth Aquarium

Q. What marine animals can we see at Tynemouth Aquarium?

Q. Is Tynemouth Aquarium suitable for very young children?

Q. Can we celebrate a birthday party at the aquarium?

Q. Does the aquarium cater for school trips?

Q. How long should we allow for a visit?

Q. Is there parking nearby?

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