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Aquariums in Padstow
When the sea\'s too cold to swim in, watch it instead: these aquariums near Padstow deliver the underwater world in the warm — think Blue Reef Aquarium, Fowey Aquarium and Mevagissey Marine Aquarium.
Aquariums
10.9 mi from Padstow
Blue Reef Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium sits right on Towan Promenade in Newquay, overlooking the beach, and offers an indoor undersea adventure through more than 40 naturally-themed displays, from roc...
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Aquariums are the classic wet-weather fallback, so they're busiest on rainy school-holiday days — go early or late for a quieter tank-side view.
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