Zoos & aquariums · Central Scotland
St Andrews Aquarium
In or near Strathkinness.
St Andrews Aquarium — a zoo aquarium in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
St Andrews Aquarium is a zoo aquarium located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
St Andrews Aquarium offers a chance to explore over 120 species of wildlife, including penguins, meerkats, and various fish. Visitors can engage in daily feeding talks and learn about the animals' habitats and behaviors.
Place summary
St Andrews Aquarium is a zoo and aquarium located in central Scotland, postcode KY16. It features a range of marine and freshwater species, providing educational experiences about aquatic life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.3437, -2.7997
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY16 9AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Phone
- +44 1334 474786
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars — 6.8 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- www.standrewsaquarium.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/228938668 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Andrews Aquarium?
- St Andrews Aquarium is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY16 9AS).
- What is St Andrews Aquarium?
- St Andrews Aquarium — a zoo aquarium in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Andrews Aquarium?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY16 9AS.
- How do I get to St Andrews Aquarium?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY16 9AS.