
St Andrews Aquarium
Animal Farms, Zoos & Wildlife Parks · St Andrews, Fife
Open now — closes 5pm
What’s there
- Baby changing
No on-site parking. Sat Nav KY16 9AB for closest car park.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
St Andrews Aquarium holds more than 120 species across tropical and marine habitats. You'll find playful penguins, curious meerkats, colourful tropical fish, powerful sharks and unusual reptiles including green tree pythons, poison dart frogs and a salmon pink bird-eating tarantula. There's a new Otter Kingdom with Asian short-clawed otters in flowing streams with viewing windows, plus a hands-on Dino Dig fossil excavation. The aquarium runs daily feeding talks and experiences including penguin feeding and meerkat encounters, with an outdoor decked area for visitors.
Last admission 4pm
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Wellies
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Sick bagsYou only forget these once.
- Hair bobbles
- Travel games
- Portable phone charger
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Spare socksThe single most reliably useful thing on this list.
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