Bournemouth Activities

Explore the wonders of the deep in an unforgettable underwater adventure taking you to some of the world's most amazing waters. Home to all your favourite creatures, the Oceanarium brings you face to face with stunning sharks, graceful stingrays, breathtaking sea turtles and colourful clownfish.

Discover more about the fascinating aquatic world with over 30 naturally themed displays; venture through the undergrowth of the Amazon River, experience the tranquility of the sacred Ganges River and marvel at the eerie Abyss creatures that live without light.

Experience the world's first Interactive Dive Cage and take a virtual adventure to learn more about amazing sea creatures including great white sharks, dolphins and manta rays, without getting wet! Interactive touch screens will take you through a series of breathtaking animations, with stimulating games and challenges.

Enjoy a relaxing break in the Offshore Café with beach-side terrace and visit the Cove gift shop for souvenirs to suit all pockets.

Ticket prices & availability

• Child under three years - go free

• Please remember to bring along a copy of your confirmation email and the credit card that you made the booking with for identification. If you fail to do so, you will not be admitted
  Got any questions about your Attractions booking? Hopefully you will find the answer in our frequently asked questions section.

Event information

• Opens at 10.00 daily. Last admission to the aquarium is at 17.00, closing at 18.00
  Closing times vary with the different seasons.
• No dress code
• No age restriction

Venue information
Oceanarium, Pier Approach, West Beach, Bournemouth, BH2 5AA

• BR station: Bournemouth
• By bus: Easily accessible by bus. Nearest stop approximately one minute walk
• This venue has disabled access - please contact the venue directly for specific details about disabled access

Please note that for this event, we are acting as disclosed agent for a third party supplier.