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National Marine Aquarium

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 61 attractions in Plymouth
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Attraction type: Aquarium
Address: Rope Walk
Coxside Plymouth PL4 0LF
England
Tel: 44 1752 600301
Fax: 44 1752 660593

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2 of 5 stars
Swindon
16 Oct 2008

I was looking forward to the trip to the National Marine Aquarium again as I had a wonderful time just over 2 years ago. I especially enjoyed the the coral reef tank as it was mesmerising. I could have sat there all day and watched it. The only downfall was I went on a weekend and it was a too... more

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5 of 5 stars
Plymouth
27 Aug 2008

Very good fun for people of all ages. Fun and any young ones cna learn a thing or two about different ypes of fish and the ocean etc. Many diferent varieities of fish, large tanks, views from under the tank, sharks, rock pools, turtles. The lot. Good value for money, and a nice gift shop at the end (which is... more

22 Jul 2008

Incredible, loved every minute and can't recommend highly enough. Great value for money - half the price of a sea life centre admission and 10 times better! Displays were fascinating and had obviously cost a HUGE amount of money, I could have spent all day there! Do agree with comments on cafe though - prices were shocking even for a... more

17 Nov 2007

Fabulous place. Beautiful displays and helpful staff. A credit to Plymouth and the best aquarium I've been to...and I've been to a few!! more

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1 of 5 stars
Leicester england
5 Jun 2003
2/6 found this review helpful

Whilst the Aquarium was reasonably priced and great value,the same can't be said of the cafe. We had 1 paper cup of tea, 1 of coffee 2 of coke 2 kids snacks 1 pasty with no trimmings and 1 cake, cost £14-80. We also had to clear away as well!!! This is extortionate and does nothing to encourage tourism in... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
11 Aug 2002
6/13 found this review helpful

the aquarium was great especially the wonderful cafe staff they were very helpful and friendly and the blonde girl in the costa coffee bar was excellent and her coffee was lovely. The food was yummy and the staff worked very well as it was so busy and they still kept polite and helpful! more

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National Marine Aquarium Address

Rope Walk | Coxside, Plymouth PL4 0LF, England
Tel: 44 1752 600301 Fax: 44 1752 660593