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
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.
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
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
Get into the festive spirit by joining us here at Tynemouth Aquarium during the Christmas half-term! Between Saturday 17th of December and Monday 2nd of January, you can partake in our Christmas quiz trail. Make sure to keep your eyes on our social media pages for the upcoming best Christmas jumper competition! Our Bay & Laurel … Continued
Santa is sledding all the way from the North Pole back to Tynemouth Aquarium for another year of Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a cooked breakfast which has been lovingly made by our kitchen Elves. Additionally, Santa will make his greeting and gifting with his top Elf. Afterwards, you will then be taken to have a … Continued
ATTENTION! all ghouls, ghosts, and goblins… For one night only at Tynemouth A-Scarium… we are hosting a one-hour, pre-bookable guided Torchlit Tour! **To book the Torchlit Tour you MUST ring 0191 258 1031** Make sure to snap your tickets up like a Piranha, as there are only a limited amount of spaces! Ts & Cs … Continued
Calling Witches & Wizards, Zombies & Ghosts, Pumpkins & Cats… we’re ready for you to descend on us in fancy dress this October Half Term at Tynemouth A-Scarium! Fancy dress is welcome with a chance to win prizes. Make sure to pay attention to our social media pages for more details! Make sure to also … Continued
Sat 27 August – Sun 28 August Ahoy there mateys! The pirates & mermaids have taken over Tynemouth Aquarium. Come along to meet, greet and take photos with a renowned Captain Jack Sparrow & Mr Gibbs lookalike, alongside the mesmerising mermaid! Join them on their quest for a swashbuckling weekend full of prizes, quizzes and … Continued
Bay & Laurel is Tynemouth’s newest sea front restaurant based at Tynemouth Aquarium. The restaurant is open to the general public as well as aquarium visitors and is dog friendly too. Bay & Laurel serves great food and drink in beautiful surroundings with stunning sea views. In the summer the restaurant will open up with … Continued