Opening Times

  • Monday: 10am – 5pm
  • Tuesday: 10am – 5pm
  • Wednesday: 10am – 5pm
  • Thursday: 10am – 5pm
  • Friday: 10am – 5pm
  • Saturday: 10am – 6pm
  • Sunday: 10am – 6pm

How Plastic Is Damaging Our Oceans

  Plastic is a cheap useful material which has transformed our lives over the past few decades. From water bottles to smartphones, plastic is always at our fingertips. But, it also causes enormous damage to the environment, particularly to our oceans.  Covering over 70% of the planet, the ocean provides a home to countless species, … Continued

New additions here at Blue Planet Aquarium 2020

CHROMIS Known for their bright colours, chromis are one of the less-aggressive species of damselfish and are even thought to have a playful nature. They only grow to around 4” and form large shoals. Need to have at least 6 in a shoal to spread the aggression from the ‘alpha’. These are currently in our … Continued

Christmas Under the Sea

We’re in full Christmas mode here at Blue Planet Aquarium, with our very own Scuba Santa diving in our tank at 12 noon every day and 1pm at weekends, plus there’s a Christmas storytime every weekend. Join our very own trail the Twelve Days of Christmas and follow the clues in our festive trail for … Continued

The Ultimate Christmas Gift down in price!

If you’re looking for the ultimate Christmas gift then look no further than a shark dive here at Blue Planet Aquarium. We’ve slashed our Shark Encounter from £250 to just £220, and junior dives from £150 to £130. If you have never dived before then this is the experience for you, we give full scuba … Continued

‘I love sharks because…’ competition!

Here at Blue Planet, we love our sharks. From the Sand Tiger to the Blacktip Reef Shark, we’ve all got our favourites, but do you love them just as much as us? For the chance to WIN A FREE FAMILY TICKET for 5,  all you need to do is… Film a short video telling us … Continued

10 Weird & Wonderful Facts About Blue Planet Creatures

  We’re proud to have such a diverse range of wildlife here are Blue Planet Aquarium – from swift sharks and feisty piranhas to slithery snakes, sneaky spiders and much more. You’ll already know quite a bit about your favourite creatures, but there’s always more to learn – including some very strange facts to get … Continued

Warm welcome to the Wirral Mini club

Blue Planet Aquarium yesterday welcomed a collection of Mini cars both classic and modern, when the Wirral Mini Club visited the aquarium. A classic mini was featured during our Supersize Shark week back in May to compare the size of our amazing creatures with the famous British car. The Wirral Mini Club enjoyed their visit, … Continued

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