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Oceanarium Pier Approach West Beach Bournemouth Dorset BH2 5AA




Situated on Bournemouth seafront, the award-winning Oceanarium takes you on an underwater adventure through some of the world's most amazing waters. Home to hundreds of awesome creatures, come face to face with stunning sharks, curious green sea turtles, graceful stingrays, colourful clownfish and the very cute, Oriental small clawed otters. Discover more about the spectacular aquatic world with nine naturally themed areas from the undergrowth…

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BIAZA Photo Competition 2026 - the winners! 18th Aug 2026 The wait is over! BIAZA (The British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) has announced the winners of its annual photo competition, highlighting…
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We’re in a new era of shark appreciation - say British and Irish aquariums 6th Jul 2026 Aquariums like SEA LIFE London alongside charities like the Ocean Conservation Trust are working to raise awareness for sharks as part of BIAZA’s…
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Oceanarium Bournemouth Unveils Stunning New Look for its Popular Underwater Tunnel Attraction 4th Dec 2025 Oceanarium Bournemouth is delighted to announce the refurbishment of its popular exhibit – the Underwater Tunnel, has re-opened today (Thursday…
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Oceanarium, Bournemouth teams up with Marine Conservation Society to launch public beach cleans 4th Jun 2025 The Oceanarium Bournemouth has joined forces with the Marine Conservation Society, to tackle littering on Bournemouth beach, and since its successful…
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Bournemouth Oceanarium Makes Waves with Conservation and Education Awards 19th Feb 2025 Once again, Bournemouth Oceanarium has made a splash in the world of marine conservation and education—this time by taking home not one, but two…
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Award wins for the Oceanarium, Bournemouth! 21st Nov 2024 The Oceanarium has been presented with the 2024 Silver Education Award and Bronze Responsible, Ethical and Sustainable Award at the 2024 DMB Tourism Awards.…