Located in the heart of Bristol, be transported to an underwater world. Get up close to thousands of marine life from seahorses and stingrays to eels, jellyfish and sharks! The only UK aquarium …
Located in the heart of Bristol, be transported to an underwater world. Get up close to thousands of marine life from seahorses and stingrays to eels, jellyfish and sharks! The only UK aquarium with its on Botanical House teeming with exotic plants and trees. Head to Bristol Aquarium, where the wonders of the deep await...
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Apr 3, 2025
Went today to this aquarium. It would have been a thoroughly enjoyable experience except the tranquil, peaceful ambience of an aquarium was thoroughly ruined by a member of staff talking to a group o…Full review by Julie C
Mar 16, 2025
We wanted to meet some friends and take our little one to the Aquarium. Bristol aquarium is small and could be completed in 1-1.5 hours. We had a nice stroll through with plenty of fish to look at. …Full review by MatthewIsTheName
Feb 22, 2025
Alright. Got some interesting animals but this is very much designed for children. Anywhere that had a table was covered in mess from food. But it’s something different to do in the city centre if yo…Full review by Emily H
Can visitors bring their own food? If so, is there an indoor area to eat one's own food?
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There is a cafe with seating but it’s for paying customers only. Outside the aquarium there is plenty of space to have some food if it’s a nice day and they have fountains and water …
There is a cafe with seating but it’s for paying customers only. Outside the aquarium there is plenty of space to have some food if it’s a nice day and they have fountains and water for the children to play in.
Hi Stevebuster, Thank you for your question. At the current time we do not offer any reduced concession rate for foster carers, only for full-time students with an NUS card, over 60s, and …
Hi Stevebuster, Thank you for your question. At the current time we do not offer any reduced concession rate for foster carers, only for full-time students with an NUS card, over 60s, and people with disabilities (who may bring a free carer with them). Keep an eye out for promotions that may be running such as our popular 'Kids Go Free' which may help you. Kindest regards, Simon Hubbard Office Supervisor