What’s the Difference Between Sea Lions and Seals?
Although seals and sea lions have a lot in common, there are also a few things that set them apart. Find out more here!
What Do Fish See?
There are so many things we don’t know about the inhabitants of the deep blue sea – however, we do know a lot of fish’s vision. Dive in!
W.O.W Week at Tynemouth Aquarium!
Join us here at Tynemouth Aquarium during the Whitsun holidays for W.O.W (World Of Wonder) week, where we will be celebrating all of our weird and wonderful creatures! From an artistic animal spotting trail, to the brand new and exciting talk everyday at 3:45pm, where you will find out all about our wonderful axolotls. Make … Continued
Breakfast With The Easter Bunny
Everybunny is welcome to our breakfast with our floppy eared friend here at Tynemouth Aquarium this Easter! Join us for a full cooked breakfast with side of chocolate eggs where Mr Bunny will bounce around to meet the little ones (and the not so little ones) don’t forget to snap a selfie! Then you will … Continued
Quiet Hour At Tynemouth Aquarium
Join us at Tynemouth Aquarium on Sunday 26th March when we will be hosting a quiet hour between 9am-10am! Enjoy the Aquarium in peaceful surroundings, there will be no background music or noise so our visitors can take in the the tranquil displays in a quiet setting, We hope our quiet hour will allow parents … Continued
Tynemouth Egguarium
Join us at Tynemouth Aquarium this Easter holiday, for an egg-cellent adventure full of fun for all of the family! We have an Easter Egg hunt for you to join where prizes can be won, as you try to find our hidden colourful eggs in our displays and try to figure out the word at … Continued
Sharks On Our Shores: Eight Shark Species In North East Waters
Known to have a villainous reputation projected onto them by the film screen, sharks are one of the most fascinating species to swim in our oceans. They have been around for at least 450 million years, with over 500 species living in habitats across all four corners of the world. That even includes the coast … Continued
Six Ray-mantic Fish Facts To Impress Your Date On Valentine’s Day!
We’re now into the season of love here at Tynemouth Aquarium, so we thought we’d take this oppor-tuna-ty to show off some fin-tastic facts relating with some of our creatures and their romantic charm.
Shark Week – Join us at Tynemouth Aquarium during February half-term
Looking for a jaw-some week full of fun this February half-term? Make sure to come to Tynemouth Aquarium for a range of fin-tastic activities. With a shark spotting trail and even a chance to take home your very own fossils within our sand dig. Alongside the trail there will be an extra focus on the … Continued
Valentine’s Day at Tynemouth Aquarium
Join us at Tynemouth Aquarium for a unique Valentine’s Day this year, and immerse yourself in a tranquil aquatic journey for two. With our romantically decorated ocean tunnel of love, capture amazing memories with a photogenic backdrop to seal the perfect trip. As you meander your way through the atmospheric aquarium, you will also have … Continued