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Explore the Wonders of SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium

Discover the beauty and diversity of marine life at SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium, a thrilling adventure for families and ocean lovers.

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  • Drumkinnon Tower, Ben Lomond Way, Alexandria, Balloch, G83 8QL, GB
  • +441389722319

Nestled on the picturesque shores of Loch Lomond, SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium invites visitors to dive into the fascinating world of marine life. This award-winning aquarium showcases an impressive collection of over 10,000 creatures, from playful otters to mesmerizing jellyfish, providing an immersive experience that delights visitors of all ages. As you wander through the aquarium's various zones, you'll encounter everything from the vibrant ecosystems of tropical waters to the rugged depths of the Scottish coastline. Each exhibit is designed to educate and inspire, making it a perfect destination for families looking to spark a love for marine conservation in their children. Interactive exhibits enhance the experience, allowing visitors to touch starfish in the rockpool and learn about the conservation efforts underway to protect marine habitats. The underwater tunnel, where you can walk beneath the sharks and rays, provides a truly unique perspective on these majestic creatures, making for unforgettable photo opportunities. The aquarium also hosts daily talks and feeding sessions, offering insights into the behavior and care of the animals, further enriching your visit. For those looking to make a day of it, the aquarium is surrounded by stunning landscapes, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic by the loch. With its commitment to marine education and conservation, SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium not only provides a fun and educational day out but also plays a vital role in promoting awareness about the importance of protecting our oceans.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets online in advance to save time and often money.
  • Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds, especially during school holidays.
  • Check the schedule for feeding times and talks to enhance your experience.
  • Don’t miss the otter feeding sessions; they are particularly entertaining!
  • Explore the surrounding area of Loch Lomond for picturesque views and hiking opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, take the A82 road towards Balloch. As you approach Balloch, follow signs for Loch Lomond and SEA LIFE. Turn onto Ben Lomond Way, and you'll find the aquarium at Drumkinnon Tower, G83 8QL. There is ample parking available on-site, but be aware that parking may incur a fee.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    To reach SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium via public transportation, take a train from Glasgow to Balloch Station. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes. Upon arrival at Balloch Station, exit the station and walk towards the A82. Cross the road and follow the signs towards Loch Lomond and SEA LIFE, which is about a 15-minute walk from the station. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the station to the aquarium for a more direct route.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    You can also take a bus from Glasgow to Balloch. Look for the bus services that go to Balloch, such as the 1 or 2 services. The bus ride typically takes around 1 hour. After arriving at Balloch, follow the signs to Ben Lomond Way. SEA LIFE Loch Lomond Aquarium is a short 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the bus timetable for the return journey.

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