The nearest station to National SEA LIFE Birmingham is Five Ways, which is served by Great Western Railway services throughout the day. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the station, just head left out of the station and follow the canal path until you reach the SEA LIFE centre.
How long does it take to go around the Sealife Center Birmingham?
approximately 1.5 to 2 hours
Your visit will last approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on the speed you wish to go around the attraction. However this depends completely on you and how long you would like to enjoy our underwater world. We recommend attending the talks to make the most of your visit.
What is the National Sea Life Centre in Birmingham?
The National Sea Life Centre is an aquarium with over 60 displays of freshwater and marine life in Brindleyplace, Birmingham, England.
Why is the sea life Centre Birmingham closed?
The National Sea Life Centre in Birmingham is due to close temporarily after the half term period, for the first time in its 22 year history. The well-known aquarium in Brindleyplace will be undergoing a 6 day closure in November for an extensive remodelling as part of a multi-million pound redevelopment.
Are there sharks in sea life Centre Birmingham?
Discover on your visit – the nursing sharks sprawled on the glass at the usual feeding time, just waiting for their snack! It’s the only time you’ll get to see them at the top of the Aquarium.
Can I be late for sealife?
If you miss your time slot, unfortunately we are unable to guarantee entry due to our reduced capacity in the attraction. *Calls are charged at local rate. Our phone lines are open Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm, and our Live Chat is open Saturday & Sunday 9am – 3pm.
How long can you stay inside sea life?
On average it will take about one to two hours enjoy the full SEA LIFE experience. However, you can spend as long as you’d like with our marine creatures. Your general admission ticket does not permit re-entry.
How long does it take to go around SEA LIFE aquarium?
about 60 to 90 minutes
On average it will take about 60 to 90 minutes to enjoy the full SEA LIFE experience. However, you can spend as long as you’d like with our marine creatures.
Which is the biggest sealife Centre in UK?
The National Marine Aquarium
The National Marine Aquarium (NMA) is the UK’s largest aquarium, located in Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth. It is proudly part of the Ocean Conservation Trust, a charity dedicated to connecting people with the Ocean.
Where is the best SEA LIFE in the UK?
Discover the amazing underwater world
- Great Yarmouth.
- Gweek.
- Hunstanton.
- Loch Lomond.
- London.
- Manchester.
- Scarborough.
- Weymouth.
Is it cold in the sealife Centre?
It can get quite warm inside the aquarium (even during the colder months) and cold in the penguin area, so you might want to dress in layers during your visit.
Is London Sea Life Centre bigger than Birmingham?
SEALIFE London Aquarium
It’s much larger than the others and located on several floors, however, unlike Birmingham, it doesn’t feel cramped and it’s easier to navigate with a pushchair etc…
Does Sea Life Birmingham have seals?
The National Sealife Centre Birmingham is home to over 2,000 magical creatures and the UK’s only 360 ocean tunnel! Come and be amazed by how these beautiful marine animals live day to day and get closer than you’d ever imagine to magnificent sharks, colourful clownfish, snapping piranhas, seals and more.
What time of day do sharks come close to shore?
Sharks will generally hunt at dawn and dusk and at night, but like many predators will feed at any time they come across prey unless they have just eaten and some female sharks like the female Grey Nurse Sharks do not eat at all during mating season.
What time of year do sharks come close to shore?
Summer through Fall is hunting season–specifically, April through October. Great whites will come closer to the shoreline to search for sources of nutrition, with 8:00 am-6:00 pm being when sharks are most active. That said, sharks prefer to swim around the shores throughout dawn, dusk, and night.
Does sea life have dolphins?
Sea Life Park has 15 bottlenose dolphins total including both Atlantic and Pacific bottlenose dolphins.
Are there crocodiles at SEA LIFE?
There’s nothing better than seeing an awe-inspiring creature like a crocodile up close. Come and meet Pinjarra face-to-face at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium!
Can I use 2 for 1 SEA LIFE online?
All vouchers are redeemed against the full on the day pricing and cannot be used against an online offer. Please ensure that you check the terms and conditions on your voucher before visiting.
Does SEA LIFE have sharks?
We have a variety of sharks including the Sand Tiger Shark, Nurse Shark and Black Tip Reef Shark.
Does SEA LIFE Birmingham have parking?
Parking for The National Sealife Centre in Birmingham
Q-Park are the official parking partner for The National Sea Life Centre which is located within the Brindleyplace leisure complex. Q-Park Brindleyplace and Q-Park Mailbox car park are both a short walk away.
Can you touch at SEA LIFE?
For the health and safety of you and our animals, we ask that you do not touch any of our animals unless invited to by a member of staff. We have a rockpool display where you are welcome to touch our starfish and crabs under the supervision of our fully trained staff.