
Exploris Aquarium
Animal Farms, Zoos & Wildlife Parks · Portaferry, County Down
Closed — opens tomorrow at 10am
What’s there
- Café on site
- Free parking
- Baby changing
Access & inclusion
- Step-free access
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Exploris at Portaferry is Northern Ireland's aquarium, home to seals, sharks and penguins with touch tanks and a seal sanctuary, a great indoor day by Strangford Lough.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Bibs
- Muslin cloths
- Baby carrier or slingBetter than a pram anywhere with steps or mud.
- Hand sanitiser
- Nappy sacks
- Spare carrier bagFor the wet things. There are always wet things.
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