National SEA LIFE Centre
Mar–May, Sep–Octbest time
1 dayplan for
1 h 49from Manchester
Yeswith kids
~$28entry
10:00 AM - 5:00 PMopen
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The National SEA LIFE Centre in Birmingham is a popular aquarium that offers visitors a chance to explore the wonders of marine life. With a variety of exhibits featuring everything from tropical fish to sea turtles, it provides an engaging experience for families and marine enthusiasts alike.
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Visitors are drawn to its impressive underwater tunnel, where they can walk through and observe sharks and rays swimming overhead. However, it can get quite busy, especially during weekends and school holidays, so planning your visit during off-peak times is advisable.
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1996
- Open
- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Accessibility
- wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Price
- ~$28
Things to know
Expect long queues during peak hours, especially weekends.
Tickets can be purchased online for a discount, but be aware of the cancellation policy.
Plan for at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy the exhibits.
Dress comfortably, as some areas may be cooler due to water features.