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Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary

Scarborough

Have a fun filled visit to Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary. Meet and handle some of the resident sea creatures on display.

Description

Let us take you on a magical journey exploring the depths of the ocean through 12 different themed zones. Discover a fascinating underwater world filled with a dazzling array of amazing creatures. Every step will reveal something new, from a face-to-face encounter with sharks to a hands-on rock-pool experience.

Come visit Yorkshire’s only Seal Hospital and experience first hand the care given to up-to 30 rescued seals every year. Watch as the seals are nursed back to health until they’e ready to be safely released back into the wild. Other outdoor exhibits not to miss include our adorable Humboldt penguins and our playful otters!

Prepare yourself as the mysterious lives of jellyfish are revealed in a totally new light! Be mesmerised by enchanting jellyfish as they dance around magical tube tanks, where multi-coloured spotlights emphasise their beauty and create a uniquely stunning experience. A ‘must go to’ when visiting Scarborough.

Features and facilities

Features

Interactive rockpool

150 different species of marine life

Feeding demonstrations

Underwater tunnel

Soft play area

Facilities

Restaurant

Disabled facilities

Gift shop

Prices

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Opening times

Open daily from 10am. Closing times vary. Please check website for details. Closed Christmas Day.

Location

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