Zoos & aquariums · West Midlands
National Sea Life Centre
In or near Birmingham.
National Sea Life Centre — aquarium in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Five Ways · 0.9 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
The National Sea Life Centre is located in Birmingham, postcode B1 2HL, and the nearest railway station is Five Ways, which is 0.9 km away. Entry is paid, and the venue is wheelchair accessible.
About
National Sea Life Centre is a zoo, wildlife park, or public aquarium in the United Kingdom. Address: B1 2HL. Wikidata describes it as: "aquarium in Birmingham, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.4788°, -1.9135°.
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Summary from the official site
The National Sea Life Centre offers visitors an opportunity to explore an underwater world featuring a variety of marine creatures. Highlights include the world's first beluga whale sanctuary, where guests can learn about the journey of the beluga whales, Little Grey and Little White.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
The National Sea Life Centre is an aquarium with over 60 displays of freshwater and marine life in Brindleyplace, Birmingham, England. Its ocean tank has a capacity of 1,000,000 litres (220,000 imp gal) of water and houses giant green sea turtles, blacktip reef sharks and tropical reef fish, with the only fully transparent 360-degree underwater tunnel in the United Kingdom. The building was designed by Sir Norman Foster.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4788, -1.9135
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B1 2HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Nearest railway station
- Five Ways — 0.9 km
- Official site
- www.sealifeeurope.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q6978303 (CC0)
- wikipedia: National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham.jpeg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is National Sea Life Centre?
- National Sea Life Centre is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B1 2HL), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is National Sea Life Centre?
- National Sea Life Centre — aquarium in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to National Sea Life Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode B1 2HL.
- How do I get to National Sea Life Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Five Ways, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B1 2HL.