Santa Jaws is coming to town… Merry fishmas everyone! Christmas season is in full swing now and getting your Christmas presents is a top priority. When deciding on what Christmas presents to get people, it’s important to still think about the planet. This year, with the COP26 climate change talks more important than ever, many … Continued
Our giant Pacific octopus, Scooby, (Enteroctopus dofleini) tricked one of our aquarists into giving him two dinners! Scooby is a 2-and-a-half-year-old giant Pacific octopus who is one of our well-known residents here. Giant Pacific octopuses have large, complex brains and well-developed nervous systems, with the capacity for long-term memory, learning, tool use and problem-solving. While … Continued
As we approach the busier period of our year we would like to ensure all guests achieve the visit to Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay that they had planned. To guarantee entry on your chosen date this season, we will be re-introducing dated tickets from Saturday 9th April 2022 to Sunday 4th September 2022. So what … Continued
We are pleased to announce that we have been given permission to re-open the aquarium from Monday 17th May 2021, following government guidance for Covid-19 measures. General Manager, Steve Matchett commented: “the team and I are so excited to re-open and welcome visitors and members back to Blue Reef Aquarium. It’ll be a very proud … Continued
Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay must sadly close its doors again in response to Cornwall being put into tier3 on 31st December 2020 in a bid to reduce the number of Covid-19 cases across the country, and to ease pressures on the NHS. As with previous closures, our expert team will continue to provide first rate … Continued
Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay is thrilled to announce we will be re-opening our doors from Wednesday 2nd December following our closure in response to the Government’s National lockdown. The Government have lifted the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown restrictions and have therefore granted businesses, such as Blue Reef Aquarium, safe to re-open and welcome the public once … Continued
Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay will sadly close its doors once again in response to the country’s second lockdown. The site will close to the public from Thursday 5th November in line with the National lockdown, in a bid to reduce the number of Covid-19 cases across the country, and to ease pressures on the NHS.
The o’fish’al re-opening to Blue Reef Aquarium Saturday 4th July went swimmingly and the attraction is delighted to welcome visitors once again. With all new safety measures now tried and tested, visitors big and small can enjoy the aquarium’s hundreds of aquatic creatures in confidence.
Following government guidance, during closure Blue Reef Aquarium meticulously reviewed every part of the visitor journey and has undertaken new measures to ensure everyone has an enjoyable yet safe experience with us. Following a thorough clean of the attraction, our new safety measures on opening include: Visitor guidance on arrival Limited capacity with pre-booked tickets … Continued
We are hoping to be open to the public soon! We want to make sure everyone has a great time as well as providing a safe environment for all our visitors and staff. To see our new health and safety measures please click on the link below: NEWQUAY COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures Customer Charter … Continued