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From arts and culture to history and nature, Bristol is filled with plenty of new things to discover about its past and present. So, what can we teach you about our favourite city? Here are 9 facts you might not know about Bristol – we hope you enjoy! Fact 1: Bristol is the largest city … Continued
Are you ready to dive into some Halloween excitement? Search no more! 🎃👻 We’re delighted to present a thrilling opportunity for all you junior enthusiasts out there: a chance to win an exclusive Junior Annual Pass! 🏆 To seize this spooktacular opportunity, simply submit your entries by emailing us at bristoladmin@bristolaquarium.co.uk before the bewitching hour … Continued
World Octopus Day is an annual celebration that invites us to delve into the mysterious world of octopuses. At Bristol Aquarium, we are excited to join the festivities and offer our visitors a closer look at these extraordinary creatures. This blog will serve as your guide to the wonders of octopuses, focusing on their unique … Continued
Join us at Bristol Aquarium for a celebration of Jurassic Park’s 30th Anniversary! 🦖 On Friday 1st September, immerse yourself in the magic of cinema and the wonders of an aquatic world with a special screening of Jurassic Park. But that’s not all! Step into our enchanting Botanical Houses, where dinosaurs roam among flora from … Continued
Here’s our complete guide on things to do in Bristol for families when it’s raining (which can be quite often in Bristol).
In the depths of the world’s oceans, a majestic predator glides through the waters, often misunderstood and unfairly feared. Sharks, with their adaptations and crucial role in marine ecosystems, are deserving of appreciation and protection. Fintastic Friday, created by WhaleTimes in 2011, aims to give sharks a voice and raise awareness about the urgent need … Continued
We hope you enjoy this short film showcasing one of the weirdest groups of fish that inhabit our oceans – seahorses. Learn about some of the features and behaviors that make these creatures so strange, as well as the challenges they face in todays ever threatened marine environment. Filmed in-house around our very own seahorse … Continued
Join us this February half-term and embark on an Undersea Fantasy! 🧜♀️ Enjoy a mythical day of fun this February half-term at Bristol Aquarium! Meet our favourite mermaid and hear about her magical ‘tales’ of the sea. Or, prepare to walk the plank with our playful pirate, Captain Cannonball!🏴☠️ Join us and take part in … Continued
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! While Christmas fills many people with joy, it can be a time when the environment is impacted. If we all went out of our way to be more sustainable this Christmas, we can help the planet this holiday season! Buy Smart, Not Hard Some gifts will fill … Continued
Bristol Aquarium has been voted by Bristolians as the top place to go on a first date! The online dating app eharmony has taken a deep dive into the dating lives of Bristolians and has found that people have enjoyed having their first dates mingling with sea life. On your first date, you can read … Continued