Newquay’s Blue Reef Aquarium is inviting visitors to enjoy a Deeply Creepy experience during the October Half Term Holidays (Saturday, October 22nd – Sunday, October 30th).
Embark on a Halloween-themed voyage of discovery featuring awesome encounters with a cast of fishy fiends including deadly stonefish, moray eels, wolf fish, piranhas and stinging jellyfish.
There’s a petrifying programme of terrifying touch boxes, frightening feeding demonstrations and tortuous trails to enjoy every day.
Don’t miss the Pumpkin Trail for younger visitors – with the chance to win a terrifying toy.
There’s also a world of incredible aquatic adventure just waiting to be discovered with over 40 amazing displays, underwater walkthrough tunnel and giant open top tanks to explore.
Come face to face with hundreds of amazing creatures; from tropical sharks and stingray to giant octopus and elegant seahorses.
Rockpool displays showcase the variety of local Cornish marine life and there’s also the open-top tropical freshwater caiman crocodile display as well as freshwater turtle and terrapins.
The centrepiece of the aquarium is the tropical ocean display where visitors can enjoy the closest of undersea encounters with tropical sharks and rays, hundreds of exotic reef fish and Omiros the rescued giant sea turtle.
Other displays are home to everything from garden eels and giant crustaceans to pulsating jellyfish and living corals.
• Deeply Creepy, Saturday, October 22nd – Sunday, October 30th at Blue Reef Aquarium, Towan Promenade,Newquay. Open 10am daily. Call 01637 878134 for details.
Issued by Blue Reef Aquarium. For more information please contact Melissa Hallam on 01637 878134.
