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Address: 110 N Parade, Matlock Bath, Matlock DE4 3NS How do we get there? Number: 01629 583624
About this activity
Matlock Bath Aquarium is a hidden gem located in the heart of Derbyshire, England. Nestled in the charming town of Matlock Bath, this aquarium is a perfect destination for families, animal lovers, and anyone who appreciates the wonders of the ocean.
As you enter the aquarium, you are immediately transported into a fascinating underwater world filled with colorful fish, mysterious sea creatures, and stunning marine life. With over 50 different species of fish from all over the world, the aquarium offers a captivating and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
One of the main attractions at Matlock Bath Aquarium is the Amazonian section, where visitors can get a glimpse of the Amazon River Basin and the amazing creatures that live there. This section is home to many different fish species, including the fearsome piranha and the electric eel. The aquarium also houses a variety of fascinating and unique animals, such as the axolotl, a type of salamander that can regenerate its limbs, and the leafy seadragon, a type of fish that looks like a floating seaweed.
For those looking for an adventure, the aquarium offers the opportunity to get up close and personal with some of its inhabitants. Visitors can book a snorkeling or scuba diving session in the shark tank, where they will have the chance to swim with the aquarium's resident sharks, rays, and turtles. This is an unforgettable experience that is sure to make your trip to Matlock Bath Aquarium even more memorable.
The aquarium also offers a range of educational opportunities, including school visits, where students can learn about marine biology and conservation efforts. The aquarium is committed to protecting marine life and raising awareness about the impact of human activity on the world's oceans.
Matlock Bath Aquarium is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Derbyshire. With its diverse collection of aquatic animals, educational opportunities, and unforgettable experiences, it offers a fun-filled and fascinating day out for the entire family. So why not book your tickets now and embark on an adventure
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Directions
To find the aquarium, simply head towards Matlock Bath and follow the signs. The aquarium is located at the bottom of the main promenade, just a short walk from the town center.
Get directionsHow much does it cost?
Adults
£3.80
Children
Same as adult
Last Updates
2023
Matlock Bath Aquarium FAQ’s
The aquarium also has baby changing facilities available, as well as a quiet area for nursing mothers.
The café offers a range of options, from sandwiches and salads to cakes and hot drinks. The prices are reasonable, and the portions are generous, so you can be sure that you'll leave feeling satisfied.
The shop has an excellent range of souvenirs, including cuddly toys, postcards, keychains, and t-shirts. You'll be sure to find something to take home to remember your amazing experience at the aquarium.
The aquarium also has baby changing facilities available, as well as a quiet area for nursing mothers.
They try their best to keep up with any dietary requirements, just make sure you make the staff aware.
The aquarium has no stairs, and there are lifts available to take visitors to the upper levels of the building.
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