Hastings Aquarium

In Hastings by the sea, you will find the Blue Reef Hastings Aquarium in East Sussex. It features themed habitats and there is even an underwater tunnel with sharks and reef fish.
Things to see at Hastings Aquarium
They have hourly talks and feeds at the aquarium, and your ticket is valid all day so you can come and go as you please. There is a twice-daily feed in their biggest tank where their black-tip reef sharks live. They also feed their Archerfish twice a day. You can also purchase a multi-venue ticket so that you can visit the ruins of Hastings Castle.
At the aquarium, you will be transported on an enchanting journey from the shorelines of Hastings to the tropical waters of the deep blue ocean. You will come face to face with some fascinating creatures including seahorses, glow-in-the-dark jellyfish, rays and pufferfish.
They also have reptiles where you are offered the chance to interact with their friendly creatures. In the giant ocean exhibit, you will be able to see colourful fish, stingrays and sharks swimming overhead. They can even host your child’s birthday party.
Further Information
Is there food and drink available?
There is a cafe serving hot and cold food and drinks.
What are the main things to do?
aquarium, with daily talks themed habitats and there is even an underwater tunnel with sharks and reef fish. There are toilets and a cafe.
What are the ticket prices?
An adult ticket costs £12.50, children 3-12 £9.50. Other pricing options including family tickets and yearly passes are available.
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.
Is there parking?
There is parking next to the aquarium, charges apply.
When are they open?
They are open almost all year round. For up-to-date opening times please visit their website.
Dog friendly?
Only assistance dogs are permitted.
Are they accessible?


