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Tel: 0151 357 8804
Fax: 0151 356 7288
Blue Planet Aquarium is home to over 50 different exhibits from around the world.
View our 3.8 million litre Caribbean Reef exhibit home to over 700 fish, Southern Sting Rays and Moray Eels as well as Europe's largest collection of sharks including our 10ft long Sand Tigers, Nurse and Lemon Sharks.
Watch the dive team feed the fish - all in front of the sharks at our awesome Aquatheatre window. Get an up close view of our black and white tip sharks and Zebra shark in our Coral Reef from our 70m-long underwater tunnel.
Enjoy hands-on encounters at our Rock Pools or explore our all action outdoor play area - Pirate Playground.
With over 50 different exhibits from around the world there's something for everyone.
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Concession | £13.50 per ticket |
| Adult | £15.50 per ticket |
| Aged up to 14 | £11.50 per ticket |
| Family (2+2) | £52.00 per ticket |
| Groovy Grandparents (2+2) | £48.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
By Bus
Regular bus services run from Liverpool, Chester, Ellesmere Port and North Wales to Blue Planet Aquarium and Cheshire Oaks. From Liverpool take the No 1 bus from Sir Thomas Street. From Chester take the No 1 or No 4 bus from the Central Bus Station.
By Train
If travelling by train, the nearest railway station is Ellesmere Port, about 2 miles away. Services run to here from Chester and Liverpool Lime Street Underground Station (Wirral Line).
Blue Planet Aquarium is at junction 10 of the M53 and is easy to find from the M56 and M6. If you're travelling from the M6, join the M56 at J20, then head towards Ellesmere Port and turn onto the M53 at junction15. Follow the brown tourist information signs for Blue Planet and Cheshire Oaks. We have ample car and coach parking.
Note: Anyone using satellite navigation systems to find us should type in either the postcode CH65 9LF, or Kinsey Road.
| Open New Year |
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| Open All Year |
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| All year (01/01/2013 - 31/12/2013) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 18:00 |
* Weekdays 10am – 5pm, Weekends & School Hols – 10am – 6pm
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