Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Hampshire · ★ 3.5 · 3,465 visitor reviews
Portsmouth, PO5 3PB

About
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth offers families across Hampshire marine life adventures on the historic Southsea seafront. This aquarium welcomes visitors of all ages with both indoor and outdoor areas, an onsite cafe, toilet facilities, wheelchair accessible exhibits, and pushchair-friendly access throughout. Located in Portsmouth, Blue Reef features UK coastal species alongside tropical fish, sharks, and seahorses in imaginatively designed displays.
The underwater tunnel provides close encounters with marine life. For families seeking aquariums in Hampshire or marine attractions near Portsmouth with children, Blue Reef delivers comprehensive aquatic experiences. The combination of diverse species, coastal location, and family facilities makes this South East aquarium an excellent choice for families wanting to discover marine wonders during visits to this historic naval city.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Toilets
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Common questions
What is Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth?
Marine life adventures on the historic Southsea seafront with UK coastal species, tropical fish, sharks, and seahorses!
Is Blue Reef Aquarium suitable for young children?
Yes, the aquarium welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers with imaginatively designed displays.
What are the opening hours for Blue Reef Aquarium?
Open Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Does Blue Reef Aquarium have facilities?
Yes, there is accessible parking, a café, toilets, pushchair-friendly access, and wheelchair accessibility.
What makes Blue Reef special?
The underwater tunnel provides close encounters with marine life on the Portsmouth seafront. Card and contactless payments accepted.
What families say
3465 reviews