National Marine Aquarium
What the experts agree on
Britain's premier aquarium showcases hundreds of marine species across diverse habitats—from freshwater streams to a dramatic shark theater—all housed in the UK's largest tank complex right on Plymouth's harbor.
“Visitors can admire hundreds of species from the world's oceans in tanks that recreate different marine environments and a tunnel in what is the UK's largest aquarium.”
– Michelin Guide
"The best aquarium in the United Kingdom stands near the center of the harbor area, displaying both freshwater and seawater fish, even a shark theater." Full review
"This excellent aquarium on the harbor presents aqueous environments, from a freshwater stream to a seawater wave tank to a huge "shark theater."" Full review