Opening Times

  • Monday: 10am – 5pm
  • Tuesday: 10am – 5pm
  • Wednesday: 10am – 5pm
  • Thursday: 10am – 5pm
  • Friday: 10am – 5pm
  • Saturday: 10am – 5pm
  • Sunday: 10am – 5pm

How To: Buy Online With Tesco Clubcard Reward Partners

Exciting news…We are now able to accept Tesco Clubcard Reward Partner vouchers online when purchasing Standard, Junior or Concession Day Passes*!! Below is our step by step guide on how you should go about purchasing tickets online using your Tesco Clubcard Reward Partner vouchers.

Blue Reef Aquarium Opening Monday 17th May!

Following 5 months of closure, on the 17th May Blue Reef Aquarium will open its doors to welcome visitors once again to see the hundreds of aquatic creatures that call Blue Reef Aquarium their home! The attraction have made a number of changes during its closure. One of the main changes is Stage one of … Continued

Beach Club and Splash Play Re-opening!

We are pleased to announce we’ll be opening our Beach Club and Splash Play from 12th April for £5. Under 3 FREE! In line with government guidelines, the aquarium itself will remain closed. Driftwood Kitchen Café The café will be open 10:30am – 4:00pm (weather dependant). The café will provide take out food and drink … Continued

Second Temporary Closure for Blue Reef Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth will sadly close its doors once again in response to the country’s second lockdown. The site will close to the public from Thursday 5th November in line with the National lockdown, in a bid to reduce the number of Covid-19 cases across the country, and to ease pressures on the NHS.

Leave your lunchbox at home!

Leave your lunchbox at home! Eat Out to Help Out this August at the Blue Reef Aquarium Driftwood Kitchen Café!   The Driftwood Kitchen Café at Blue Reef Aquarium is proud to be a registered outlet on the Eat Out to Help Out governmental scheme. Café visitors on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays during August 2020 can … Continued

Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth is o’fish’ally Open!

Following 103 days of closure, on Saturday Blue Reef Aquarium opened its doors to welcome visitors once again and is pleased to report its re-opening went swimmingly! Staff at Blue Reef Aquarium ready to safely welcome visitors! After opening quietly the Southsea Beach attraction is ready to shout from the tank tops to welcome visitors … Continued

Coronavirus (COVID 19) Information for visiting guests.

Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth would like to reassure visitors that we are doing everything we can to ensure the safety of all of our visitors in response to ongoing Coronavirus (COVID 19) situation. Click here to read a full statement from Company Director We want visitors to feel as safe and comfortable as possible when … Continued

AQUARIUM LAUNCHES NEW EXHIBIT FOR AN EGG-CITING EASTER

Blue Reef Aquarium is hosting Monsoon Magic in their brand new exhibit this school holiday. The Easter event will allow visitors to get up close and personal to the 500 new tank inhabitants. Blue Reef’s Jenna Macfarlane, said: “The new exhibit was inspired by the Asian rainforest and features it’s very own waterfall and two … Continued

AQUARIUM LAUNCHES ‘AFTER SCHOOL OFFER’

Portsmouth’s Blue Reef Aquarium is launching its ‘After School Offer’ in January aimed at mums and dads on the school run. As part of the offer, which will be available on Thursday January 12th, 19th and 26th, the ‘Schools Out Ticket’ will allow entry for just £5.25 for mum, dad, grandparent or a child minder … Continued

BLUE REEF’S FESTIVE FAREWELL TO GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF

Portsmouth’s Blue Reef Aquarium paid its own animal-inspired festive farewell to Mel, Sue and Mary – with a unique version of the Great British Bake Off. As well as creating cakes for human consumption, the team also enlisted the help of a Southsea baker to make an extra special Xmas pudding for Lecter, their resident … Continued

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