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This February half-term, join us as you discover there are plenty of fish in the sea! Whether you’re with your sole mate, or looking for a fun family day out, joining us at the Aquarium is a perfect choice. Enjoy spotting our perfect pairs as you embark on an underwater journey, and make sure to … Continued
Last week, Omiros, our rescue Loggerhead Sea Turtle, (Caretta caretta), had his bi-annual vet visit. Rescued off the coast of Greece in 2007, the 40 plus year old turtle has been living with us at Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay since 2009. It’s important for Omiros to have regular health checks so we know he’s healthy. … Continued
Santa Jaws is coming to town… Merry fishmas everyone! Christmas season is in full swing now and getting your Christmas presents is a top priority. When deciding on what Christmas presents to get people, it’s important to still think about the planet. This year, with the COP26 climate change talks more important than ever, many … Continued
Deeply Creepy is well underway at the aquarium this October half-term! We hope everyone has been enjoying our spooky fun so far discovering the deeply creepy trail, finding sunken cauldrons, and dressing up. Our amazing aquarists have been dressing up too… We have lots of creepy creatures you can come face-to-face with. Our Red-bellied Piranhas … Continued
Our giant Pacific octopus, Scooby, (Enteroctopus dofleini) tricked one of our aquarists into giving him two dinners! Scooby is a 2-and-a-half-year-old giant Pacific octopus who is one of our well-known residents here. Giant Pacific octopuses have large, complex brains and well-developed nervous systems, with the capacity for long-term memory, learning, tool use and problem-solving. While … Continued
Join in the fun this Easter Holidays at Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay! With ‘egg’cellent displays and wonderful Sealife and shores to ‘egg’plore, a visit to Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay is something that the whole family can enjoy! Discover our Easter activities included in standard admission entry, running from Saturday 9th to Sunday 24th April. Get … Continued
As we approach the busier period of our year we would like to ensure all guests achieve the visit to Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay that they had planned. To guarantee entry on your chosen date this season, we will be re-introducing dated tickets from Saturday 9th April 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022. So what … Continued
‘Tis the season to jolly and you’ll bound to have lots of jolly festive fun at Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay this Fishmas! We’re open from 10am daily (except for Christmas day).Check out our opening times here. Pop along and join us for some festive fun this Christmas with the following activities included in our entry price. Elf … Continued
Ahoy me hearties…are you up for a spooktacular challenge this half term? Pirate Kernow here….I’m after some fellow pirates to help me find me lost treasure, I’m sure it’s somewhere here in Newquay Aquarium! Like any good pirate I didn’t make it easy to find, but I did keep some clues just in case the … Continued
We are pleased to announce that we have been given permission to re-open the aquarium from Monday 17th May 2021, following government guidance for Covid-19 measures. General Manager, Steve Matchett commented: “the team and I are so excited to re-open and welcome visitors and members back to Blue Reef Aquarium. It’ll be a very proud … Continued