Experience 30 species of native marine life

We are Whitby's latest attraction set to open in August 2023, we will have 30 species of native marine life spread over our 3 tanks and also a chance to interactive with some of the marine family in our touchpool. So get your tickets and prepare to discover all about our fascinating seas.

Opening Times

Opening Times: Thursday - Sunday // 10am - 6pm

Closed: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday

Adults £5 // Children £4 // Family £15 // Concessions £4

*By visiting our facility you are supporting the Whitby Lobster Hatchery Charity (1193944)

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We aim to release over 100,000 Lobsters

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Opening Times

Opening Times: Thursday - Sunday // 10am - 6pm

Closed: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday

Adults £5 // Children £4 // Family £15 // Concessions £4

*By visiting our facility you are supporting the Whitby Lobster Hatchery Charity (1193944)

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Whitby Marine Discovery Centre Pier Road Whitby North Yorkshire YO21 3PU United Kingdom

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