Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay are hosting an underwater egg-stravaganza this Easter from 1st to 17th April. The Towan Beach attraction is inviting visitors to take part in an underwater egg hunt where the eggs are hidden amongst the curious marine animals in their displays. After the egg hunt why not learn all about marine babies … Continued

To celebrate the Cornish holiday, Cornwall locals can enjoy discounted entry to Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th March. All entry ticket prices will be just £7.50 for this weekend only, to anyone living in Cornwall.* Just show your proof of address to the admissions desk when purchasing your ticket. Visitors … Continued

This half term Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium will be inviting visitors to delve into the world of sharks as part of their ‘Shark Week’ event (February 11th to February 19th). As well as coming face to face with the amazing Black Tip Reef Sharks in the underwater tunnel, there will be a number of different … Continued

Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium is carrying out its annual census throughout January and it is asking visitors to get involved in its own version of a fishy stocktake! Staff at the award-winning Towan Promenade aquarium are inviting visitors to volunteer to help spot and record the number of certain species including cuckoo wrasse, piranhas and … Continued

Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium is really getting in to the ‘Fish-mas’ spirit with a series of festive fun events starting this weekend (Saturday, December 17th). Visitors to the Towan Promenade attraction will be able to take part in a Snowmen Trail where younger visitors have to spot the sub-aquatic snowmen hidden inside a number of … Continued

Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium is inviting visitors to enjoy a Deeply Creepy experience during the October Half Term Holidays (Saturday, October 22nd – Sunday, October 30th). Embark on a Halloween-themed voyage of discovery featuring awesome encounters with a cast of fishy fiends including deadly stonefish, moray eels, wolf fish, piranhas and stinging jellyfish. There’s a … Continued

Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium is holding a series of special events and activities 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 has organised a programme of talks, feeding demonstrations, … Continued

Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium is launching a new giant octopus-themed treasure trail. The trail invites visitors to hunt down hoards of golden coins hidden within the Towan Promenade attraction’s displays. The event, which takes place daily, is part of an ongoing celebration of all things octopussy over the summer. Blue Reef Aquarium’s Melissa Hallam said: … Continued

Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium is launching a brand new film-inspired fishy trail for the summer holidays (July 25th-August 7th). ‘Finding Friends’ is a fun and informative trail for forgetful fish which highlights the real-life tales of the fishy characters featured in the new animated Disney film ‘Finding Dory’. Blue Reef’s very own ‘Dory’ fish enlists … Continued

Visitors to Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium will be able to immerse themselves in the world of sharks over the May Half Term Holidays (May 28th – June 5th) Using a mixture of exhibitions, entertaining talks, feeding demonstrations and fun activities, Shark Week aims to dispel many of the popular misconceptions of sharks as mindless man-eaters … Continued