THE OCEANARIUM BOURNEMOUTH

Explore the secrets of the ocean in an adventure that will take you to some of the world’s most amazing waters. The Oceanarium Bournemouth brings you face to face with marine life from the furthest reaches of the globe – more then just an aquarium, a vibrant and magical experience through a world of water. Meet a vast array of creatures from rare green marine turtles, stingrays, exotic fish, sharks and piranhas to chameleons, terrapins and tortoises.

The Oceanarium is a fully interactive experience with touch screen games, feeding demonstrations & talks, plasma screen documentaries, walk-through underwater tunnel and exhibits to help you discover more about this fascinating underwater world.

To complement this great adventure, relax in the contemporary and comfortable café overlooking Bournemouth’s beautiful beach and pier. Offering an enticing range of hot and cold refreshments, from snacks to lunches, eat al fresco on the beachside terrace or enjoy further displays of creatures inside....

....and the Oceanarium shop is a treasure chest of fascinating and unique merchandise to suit all ages, tastes and pockets.

Open 7 days a week all year (except Christmas Day) from 10.00am. Special rates for senior citizens and groups (under 3s free). All displays are accessible by wheelchair. An ideal venue for group visits, corporate events and birthday parties. Call for details 01202 311993 ext 25.

How to get there
Located on the seafront at Bournemouth, on the West Beach Promenade opposite Bournemouth Pier and close to Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). From the A338 Wessex Way follow the brown tourist signs for the Oceanarium, Pier & Beaches or BIC. Car parking available at the Bath Road or BIC car parks.

Address
Pier Approach, West Beach,
Bournemouth, Dorset BH2 5AA

Phone
01202 311993

Email
info@oceanarium.co.uk