Aquariums · Blackpool
SEA LIFE Blackpool
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Photo: visitsealife.com
- Jurassic-themed underwater ocean tunnel
- Stingray encounter zone
- Over 2,500 species including rescued animals
- Wreck-themed zones representing global marine habitats
- Virtual reality ocean experience
SEA LIFE Blackpool is an aquarium in Blackpool, Lancashire, where you can discover thousands of marine creatures up close, from stingrays in their own immersive zone to species found around recreated shipwreck habitats from across the world. A new Jurassic-themed underwater tunnel is arriving for 2026, alongside a virtual reality ocean experience for an extra perspective on sea life. It suits families and anyone curious about marine conservation, with combined tickets available alongside The Gruffalo and Friends Clubhouse. Booking in advance is recommended to guarantee entry, and tickets can be rescheduled for free. The attraction sits close to Blackpool North station and Blackpool North beach, with plenty of nearby places to stay for a longer visit.
Practical details
- Booking
- Pre-book online to guarantee entry
- Best for
- Families, including young children
From the attraction's own website on 2 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Parking
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
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The Mount Mellory Hotel
✓ Central location four minutes' walk from Blackpool Tower
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Blackpool North (Poor water quality)
Blackpool
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Wakefield House - Apartment 1 - The Joshua Suite
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Blackpool North (Poor water quality)
Blackpool, North West England
Sleeps 4
£1,332 per break
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🚆 Or come by train
- Blackpool North 0.7 miles
- Blackpool South 1 miles
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach 1.7 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page