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The Great Britain Guide

Zoos & aquariums · South West England

Bristol Aquarium

In or near Bristol.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bristol Aquarium — a zoo aquarium in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Shark teeth machine

Tiia Monto — CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–5 h
Nearest railway station
Princes Wharf · 0.3 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bristol Aquarium is a zoo aquarium located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Bristol Aquarium offers visitors an immersive underwater experience featuring a variety of marine life. Guests can explore different exhibits and enjoy talks and feeds throughout the day.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bristol Aquarium is an aquarium located in South-West England, postcode BS1. It features a diverse range of marine life and aquatic habitats, making it a significant attraction in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.4509, -2.5991
Parish
Bristol, City of, unparished area
Postcode
BS1 5TT
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol Central
Phone
+44 117 929 8929
Nearest railway station
Princes Wharf0.3 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; closed 25 Dec

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bristol Aquarium?
Bristol Aquarium is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS1 5TT), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
What is Bristol Aquarium?
Bristol Aquarium — a zoo aquarium in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bristol Aquarium?
The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS1 5TT.
Is Bristol Aquarium a protected site?
Yes — Bristol Aquarium is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Bristol Aquarium?
The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS1 5TT.