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Blue Planet Aquarium

Ellesmere Port

An aquarium at Cheshire Oaks next to the Designer Outlet, with what it describes as Europe's largest collection of sharks. It also offers shark dives for adults and juniors.

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Where to stay

  • Ellesmere PortClosest town, with budget hotels and chain options
  • ChesterHistoric city about 20 minutes away by car
  • NestonWirral town about 15 minutes away
  • BirkenheadWirral town about 20 minutes away
  • LiverpoolCity about 30 minutes away by car

Getting there

  • Just off junction 10 of the M53, next to the Designer Outlet
  • Ellesmere Port station is about two miles away, with bus links to the aquarium
  • Stagecoach X1 buses run from Chester and Service 1 from Liverpool
  • On-site parking is £3.00 per vehicle however long you stay
TipOpening hours change by season and the last entry is one hour before closing, so check the day's hours before you set off.

Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.

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Questions people ask

Where is the best place to stay near Blue Planet Aquarium?

Ellesmere Port: Closest town, with budget hotels and chain options. Chester: Historic city about 20 minutes away by car. Neston: Wirral town about 15 minutes away. Birkenhead: Wirral town about 20 minutes away. Liverpool: City about 30 minutes away by car.

How do I get to Blue Planet Aquarium?

Just off junction 10 of the M53, next to the Designer Outlet. Ellesmere Port station is about two miles away, with bus links to the aquarium. Stagecoach X1 buses run from Chester and Service 1 from Liverpool. On-site parking is £3.00 per vehicle however long you stay.

Any tips for visiting Blue Planet Aquarium?

Opening hours change by season and the last entry is one hour before closing, so check the day's hours before you set off.

Which airport is closest to Blue Planet Aquarium?

The nearest airport on this site is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, about 5 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.