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Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary

Category: Families, Kids, Rainy Day, Nature/Wildlife, Sightseeing

Type: Visitor Centres, Tours, Zoo/Safari/Farms, General Attractions

The Ropewalk, Castle Street
Portaferry
Co Down
BT22 1NZ
Tel: +44 28 4272 8062

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View and learn about the marine species that are indigenous to Strangford Lough and the coastline of the island

Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary

A visit to Exploris enables the visitors to view and learn about the marine species that are indigenous to Strangford Lough and the coastline of the island. Marine communities are recreated to enable the visitor to gain a better understanding of the complex inter relationships between different species.

The Seal Sanctuary affords the visitor the opportunity to view the process of rehabilitation of rescued seal pups from their arrival through to full health when they are re-introduced to the wild.

Opening Time:

Open all year, Oct-Mar: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm. Apr-Sept: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm, Sun 12-6pm

Admission Charge:

Adult £6.90; OAP/Student £4; Child 4+ £4; Family (2 adults & 4 children) £20
Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary - Portaferry County Down Northern Ireland
Exploris Aquarium & Seal Sanctuary - Portaferry County Down Northern Ireland
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On the shores of Strangford Lough

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