Aquarium News & Events
Our new seaview restaurant – Bay and Laurel
Bay & Laurel is Tynemouth’s newest sea front restaurant based at Tynemouth Aquarium. The restaurant will open in March 2020 and is open to the general public as well as aquarium visitors. Bay & Laurel will serve great food and drink in beautiful surroundings with stunning sea views. In the summer the restaurant will open […]
Tynemouth Aquarium’s Giant Half Term
This half term we are all about new! This past year we have been busy making improvements to your aquarium! Come along and see what’s new. Our new exhibit; River Giants takes you deep into the rainforest and brings you up close to some giant fish. You can meet our River Giants this half term […]
Looking back at 2019
2019 has been an amazing year. Not only have we re-branded to Tynemouth Aquarium, but we have also made some amazing changes to the Aquarium. We opened our brand new exhibit – River Giants – an immersive display which brings you the sights and sounds of the Rainforest and up close to some huge fish! […]
6 fishy facts about our new River Giants
6 fishy facts about our new River Giants This October marked the opening of our amazing new River Giants exhibition, bringing together tank-busting fish from rivers as far away as the Amazon – so not the kind of thing you could ever spot in the Tyne, Wear or Tees! If you’ve not been to see […]
Welcome to Tynemouth Aquarium
Welcome to Tynemouth Aquarium – the new name for Blue Reef Tynemouth. What’s new? There is much more than a new name – we have completely renovated the outside of the building, modernising how it looks and ensuring the building is ready for plenty more British winters! Inside we have installed new toilets making them […]