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Discover the Wonders of Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium

Explore Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium – a captivating journey through marine life on the beautiful Dingle Peninsula.

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Nestled along the stunning Dingle Peninsula, Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium is a premier destination that invites visitors to explore the enchanting underwater world. Home to an impressive variety of marine species, from playful otters to mesmerizing jellyfish, this aquarium provides an unforgettable experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. As you wander through its thoughtfully designed exhibits, you will encounter vibrant coral reefs, exotic fish, and fascinating creatures from both local waters and far-off oceans. The aquarium is more than just a display of aquatic life; it serves as an educational hub where guests can learn about marine conservation and the delicate ecosystems that sustain our oceans. Interactive displays and scheduled talks by knowledgeable staff enhance your visit, making it both informative and enjoyable. Children will particularly love the touch tank, where they can safely interact with starfish and other marine creatures. After exploring the underwater wonders, relax in the aquarium’s café, which offers a selection of refreshments and snacks, all while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium is not just an attraction; it is a celebration of ocean life that encourages a deeper understanding of the marine environment. Whether you are on a family vacation or a romantic getaway, this aquarium is a delightful stop that enriches your visit to the Dingle area.

Local tips

  • Visit during feeding times for an exciting view of the animals in action.
  • Check the schedule for educational talks and interactive sessions.
  • Take advantage of family tickets for a better value if visiting with kids.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the colorful marine life!
  • Allow extra time to explore the gift shop for unique souvenirs.
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A brief summary to Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    From Slea Head Drive, continue on N86 in the direction of Dingle. After about 21 km (approximately 30 minutes), you will reach Dingle town. As you enter Dingle, follow signs for 'Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium' which is located at The Wood, just off the main street. The aquarium has a dedicated parking area. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, so be prepared with coins or a parking app.

  • Public Transportation

    If you are traveling by bus, take the local bus service from Slea Head Drive to Dingle town. You can catch the bus at various points along the drive. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Dingle, follow signs to Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station. Head towards the waterfront and keep an eye out for the aquarium's signage. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for return trips.

  • Walking (from Dingle town)

    If you are already in Dingle town and wish to walk to Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium, head east on the Main Street (Strand Street). Continue straight until you reach the waterfront. Turn right and follow the path along the water until you reach The Wood area. The aquarium will be on your left. This walk takes about 15 minutes and offers beautiful views of the harbor.

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