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Aquariums & Sea Life in Liverpool
Aquariums & Sea Life in Liverpool: every place written up honestly, with the details parents actually need.
7 places 2 upcoming events 1 free to visit
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Places for aquariums & sea life
FreeBolton Museum, Aquarium and Archive
Bolton
Free museum with real Egyptian mummies, hands-on touch screens and local history, right in the middle of Bolton.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBlue badge parkingGift shop+3 more
from £4Liverpool Boat Tour
Liverpool
A half hour cruise round Liverpool's dock system, past the yachts and working boats moored in the Marina.
Card onlyIndoor seatingFood on site
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool
A waterfront cluster of warehouses by the Mersey with cafés, restaurants and step-free paths for a wander, not one single attraction.
Accessible toiletBlue badge parkingCaféDog friendly+3 more
from £13Royal Liver Building 360 Tour
Liverpool · ages 5+
Climb up above the clock face of the Royal Liver Building for 360 degree views and a close look at the Liver Birds on the roof terrace.
Accessible toiletGift shopToilets
from £14SEA LIFE Blackpool
Blackpool
Promenade aquarium in Blackpool - ocean tunnel, rays, turtles and a Jurassic Ocean Tunnel for 2026.
Gift shopToiletsBooking requiredWheelchair accessible
from £16SEA LIFE Manchester
Manchester
Indoor aquarium at Trafford Palazzo - ocean tunnel, sharks, turtles and rays next to the Trafford Centre.
Free parkingParkingToiletsGift shop+6 more
Swell UK Ltd - Garden, Pond and Aquatic Supplies
Hyde
A garden and aquatic supplies shop where you can wander past tanks of tropical, coldwater and marine fish, plus reptiles and amphibians.
Good to know: aquariums & sea life in Liverpool
Are any of them free?
Yes, Bolton Museum, Aquarium and Archive is free to visit.
What does a paid visit cost?
Paid entry starts from £4 at Liverpool Boat Tour. Prices, ages and facilities are listed on every place page, taken from each venue's own published price list.
Whereabouts are they?
You'll find aquariums & sea life in Bolton, Liverpool, Blackpool, Manchester and Hyde. Every place we list is in or around Liverpool, and each listing has the full address and directions.
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