Deep Sea World

Deep Sea World Scotland's National Aquarium. A world of underwater adventures just waiting to be found. Daily talks and feeding demonstrations. COME AND JOIN US!

Located beneath the world-famous Forth Rail Bridge, Deep Sea World is Scotland’s national aquarium. Over 40 displays, including the 4.5-million-litre Underwater Safari with its walkthrough tunnel, are home to hundreds of fascinating creatures, ranging from seals and seahorses to stingrays and giant sand tiger sharks. Admissions Prices:
Standard £19.00 (13+ years)
Junior £13.75 (4-12yrs)
Concessio

n £17.00
Family £63.50

Shark Dives- Shark Encounters £255.00
Junior Shark Encounter £150.00

If you have any questions please email [email protected]
or call 01383 411 880

SCOTTISH "SUMMER" 🌧️The seals have experienced today's weather and would like to lodge a formal complaint.
04/06/2026

SCOTTISH "SUMMER" 🌧️

The seals have experienced today's weather and would like to lodge a formal complaint.

🏆 Deep Sea World Cup: Matchday 2 🌊Today’s matchup sees the seal take on the archer fish — and you decide who goes throug...
03/06/2026

🏆 Deep Sea World Cup: Matchday 2 🌊

Today’s matchup sees the seal take on the archer fish — and you decide who goes through to the next round!

👍 = Seal
❤️ = Archer Fish

The grey seal is one of the largest seal species in the world, with males weighing up to 300kg. Powerful swimmers and expert hunters, they can often be spotted resting along rocky coastlines and beaches. 🦭

Its opponent, the archer fish, is famous for its incredible hunting technique. This clever fish shoots jets of water at insects above the surface, knocking them into the water for an easy meal. 🎯🐟

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We can confirm the sharks are doing okay following the incident.The Cuckoo Wrasse, however, remains under investigation ...
02/06/2026

We can confirm the sharks are doing okay following the incident.

The Cuckoo Wrasse, however, remains under investigation for being unnecessarily dramatic 🐟

Happy World Reef Day 🪸Coral reefs are among the most important ecosystems on Earth.Although they cover less than 1% of t...
01/06/2026

Happy World Reef Day 🪸

Coral reefs are among the most important ecosystems on Earth.

Although they cover less than 1% of the ocean floor, they support around 25% of all marine species, providing food, shelter, and breeding grounds for thousands of animals.

Healthy reefs also help protect coastlines from storms and support the livelihoods of millions of people around the world.

However, coral reefs are under threat from climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction.

Today, on World Reef Day, we celebrate these incredible underwater habitats and highlight the importance of protecting them for future generations.

Every reef matters. Every action counts.

🌊 What's your favourite animal that relies on coral reefs?

🏆 Deep Sea World Cup: Matchday 1 🌊Today’s opening matchup sees the moray eel take on the axolotl — and you decide who mo...
31/05/2026

🏆 Deep Sea World Cup: Matchday 1 🌊

Today’s opening matchup sees the moray eel take on the axolotl — and you decide who moves on to the next round!

👍 = Moray Eel
❤️ = Axolotl

The moray eel is a stealthy ocean predator, famous for its snake-like body, sharp teeth, and ability to hide within rocky reefs before striking at prey. Found in tropical and temperate seas around the world, these powerful hunters are masters of the deep. 🌊🐍

Its opponent, the axolotl, is one of the world’s most unique amphibians. Known for its permanent smile and feathery gills, the axolotl can even regenerate lost limbs and parts of its heart and brain. 💖🦎

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What animal matches your weekend vibe? 👀🌊🦭 Seal = doing absolutely nothing all weekend🦅 Eagle Ray = stylish chaos energy...
30/05/2026

What animal matches your weekend vibe? 👀🌊

🦭 Seal = doing absolutely nothing all weekend
🦅 Eagle Ray = stylish chaos energy
🦈 Shark = only thinking about food
🐠 Clownfish = social plans every day
🐡 Pufferfish = calm… until someone annoys you 😌

So… which one are you? 😂👇

Tag your friends and tell them what animal they are 👀

5 signs you may be an eagle ray Have you ever wondered if you’re secretly an eagle ray? 👀You glide through life effortle...
29/05/2026

5 signs you may be an eagle ray

Have you ever wondered if you’re secretly an eagle ray? 👀

You glide through life effortlessly
Snacks are your top priority
You vanish when responsibility appears
You somehow stay calm no matter what
You enjoy attention… but pretend you don’t

Tag someone who fits ALL of these 😂👇

Meet the team behind Deep Sea World — Part 2 💙🌊From caring for our animals 🦈 to keeping everything running smoothly behi...
28/05/2026

Meet the team behind Deep Sea World — Part 2 💙🌊

From caring for our animals 🦈 to keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes, it takes a whole team to bring Deep Sea World to life every single day.

This Love Your Aquarium Week, we’re celebrating the amazing people who help create unforgettable experiences beneath the waves 👏

Caring for an aquarium takes a huge amount of teamwork, passion, and dedication every single day 💙From preparing feeds a...
27/05/2026

Caring for an aquarium takes a huge amount of teamwork, passion, and dedication every single day 💙

From preparing feeds and testing water quality to cleaning habitats and caring for our animals, our team works hard behind the scenes to help create the best possible environment for the incredible species that call Deep Sea World home 🦈

This Love Your Aquarium Week, we’re proud to celebrate the people behind the aquarium.

SPF 50? Never heard of it 🦞😂Join the other lobsters at Deep Sea WorldCool off indoors while exploring sharks, seals, tro...
26/05/2026

SPF 50? Never heard of it 🦞😂

Join the other lobsters at Deep Sea World

Cool off indoors while exploring sharks, seals, tropical reef life and more 🦈🐠

Tag someone who’s looking a little sunburnt after this weather 👀

Address

Forthside Terrace
North Queensferry
KY111JR

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441383411880

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