
National Lobster Hatchery
Animal Farms, Zoos & Wildlife Parks · Wadebridge, Cornwall
Open now — closes 4pm
What’s there
- Paid parking
- Dogs welcome
Paid car park outside the hatchery (Padstow Railway Car Park, Ringo location code 2849). Other car parks in Padstow; can get extremely busy at peak times.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
The National Lobster Hatchery in Padstow is a marine conservation charity where families can see baby lobsters, touch tanks and learn about Cornish sea life. An educational, aquarium-style visit in the harbour.
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.
- Painkillers for grown-ups
- Hand sanitiser
- Binoculars
- Backseat organiser
- Rucksack
- Hair bobbles
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