Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium Guide
Dive into Discovery: Explore the Underwater World at Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium Guide
Delve into the fascinating marine life of the Jurassic Coast at the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium. This small but engaging aquarium offers a close-up look at the diverse creatures that inhabit the waters surrounding Lyme Regis. It's an ideal attraction for families, providing an educational and entertaining experience for all ages. The aquarium focuses on showcasing the local marine ecosystem. You'll find a variety of fish, crustaceans, and other invertebrates that call the waters of Lyme Regis home. The tanks are designed to mimic their natural habitats, providing a realistic and informative glimpse into their lives. The aquarium also features interactive displays and informative panels that explain the biology and ecology of the creatures on display. Visitors can observe the marine life up close, learn about their feeding habits, and even participate in feeding demonstrations. The aquarium also offers opportunities to handle some of the creatures, such as starfish and crabs, under the supervision of knowledgeable staff. While the aquarium doesn't have its own restaurant, it's located in the heart of Lyme Regis, surrounded by numerous cafes and restaurants offering a wide range of culinary options, from traditional fish and chips to international cuisine.
Transportation
The Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium is located on the Cobb, the iconic harbor wall of Lyme Regis. It's easily accessible on foot from anywhere in the town center. The X53 Jurassic Coaster bus stops at Lyme Regis, from which you can walk to the Cobb.