St Andrews Aquarium
Overview
This continually expanding aquarium is home to shrimps, sharks, eels, octopi, seals and much much more. Special features include the Seahorse Parade, and the Sea Mammal Research Unit, which is committed to the care of sea mammals and their environment.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, daily 10-6 (last entry 1 hr before close)
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
About the area
This 20-mile wide peninsula between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay is an ancient kingdom, once the home of Scotland’s kings and saints. Despite its modern bridges it still seems curiously detached from the rest of the country.
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Nearby places to stay
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Town House Hotel
Hotel du Vin St Andrews
★★★★
"Impressive hospitality and plenty of guest interaction from staff...."
- Family rooms: 0
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
Restaurant with Rooms
HAAR Rooms
★★★★★
"Luxurious operation a golf ball's throw from St Andrew's...."
- Rooms 6
- Wifi
Hotel
Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
★★★★★
"A must-visit for golfers in search of luxury and comfort...."
- Family rooms: 5
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
Nearby places to stay
Hotel du Vin St Andrews
A mere two-minute walk from the world-famous Royal and Ancient Golf Club, Hotel du Vin St Andrews is stylish, modern and welcoming. There has been a hotel here for some years, but these...
★★★★ Rating
HAAR Rooms
HAAR Rooms is located just 50 metres from the world-famous Old Course in St Andrews, and is Chef-Patron Dean Banks's flagship restaurant. The top-floor suites offer panoramic views over...
★★★★★ Rating
Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa sits alongside the famous par 4 17th, 'Road Hole', on the Old Course in St Andrews. The hotel has 175 luxurious rooms, including 35 stunning suit...
★★★★★ Rating
Cairnsmill Holiday Park
Hidden behind mature trees and hedging in open countryside on the outskirts of the historic university town of St Andrews, this top quality holiday park is ideally placed for visiting t...
★★★★★ Rating
Rufflets Hotel
Set just outside St Andrews on the Fife coast, Rufflets Hotel is a long-established country house hotel surrounded by extensive private gardens and mature woodland. Originally built in ...
★★★★ Rating
Craigtoun Meadows Holiday Park
Craigtoun Meadows is only a short drive from the centre of St Andrews which has numerous tourist attractions, from historic buildings and harbour aquarium to the wide, sandy beach where...
★★★★★ Rating
The Peat Inn
The Peat Inn is some 300 years olds, and enjoys a rural location is close to St Andrews. It is spacious, very well appointed and offers rooms that all have lounge areas. Expect welcomin...
★★★★★ Rating
Craighall Steading
Craighall Steading offers high-quality bed and breakfast accommodation in a converted steading setting, with stunning views across the Lomond Hills. The three modern, comfortable rooms ...
★★★★ Rating









