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The Deep

Aquarium & Marine Centre · East Yorkshire, England · Tower Street, Hull, HU1 4DP

The Deep is a aquarium & marine centre in East Yorkshire, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

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PriceAdult £23 · Child £17 · Family £80
Welcome to Yorkshire listing: adult £23, child 3-15 £17 (tickets give a year's return visits). No family price listed; figure shown is 2+2. Tower Street, Hull HU1 4DP.
Opening timesDaily 10am-6pm (last entry 5pm); closed 24-25 December.
Best time to goBright, scorching summer weekdays: everyone heads to East Yorkshire beaches, so this indoor aquarium empties out.
School holiday tipHighly vulnerable to the Ultimate Rainy Day Trap: if it rains during an English or Scottish half-term, regional traffic floods in. Check local school calendars for Hull and East Riding.
Best agesAll ages; best for 3-12
All ages.
If it rainsIndoors: very busy on wet days
ParkingMain car park outside the building plus overflow car parks off the nearby roundabout. 10 accessible bays by the accessible entrance. You can pop out to your car to collect picnic bags or prams. Total spaces not stated. (£4.50 for 5 hours; £2 from 6pm to 6am)
Money saverTickets act as 12-month passes, so plan a second visit
Top tipsTake the lift straight to the deep-sea viewing tunnel on arrival, then work back through the exhibits. Pram access is excellent, and re-entry on the same ticket lets you lunch at Hull Marina.
What to packLight layers, pram

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