AQUARIUM CELEBRATES WORLD OCTOPUS DAY   Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks is to celebrate World Octopus Day on Saturday, October 8th.   This year’s event will be the 10th annual international celebration of the amazing octopus as well as other members of the cephalopod family.   The aquarium is running a programme of octopus-themed talks, … Continued

  A stock-take with a difference has been taking place at Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks over the past week.   Each year aquarists at the award-winning aquarium have to conduct a census of their entire collection; all creatures great and small.   This year’s count has revealed they are currently looking after in excess … Continued

The holidays may be over but here at Blue Planet Aquarium work behind the scenes continues apace, and you can share in all this every Saturday with one of our Access All Areas tours. For just £3 per person extra why not take the tour to see our shark tank like you’ve never seen it … Continued

This Easter holiday Blue Planet Aquarium in Cheshire Oaks is inviting visitors to sink their teeth in to a brand new prehistoric-themed event with plenty of added bite.   Running until April 17th, ‘Jurassic Shark’ features a series of fun trails, events, activities and demonstrations celebrating millions of years of jaw-some evolution.   As part of … Continued