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The Deep

Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

The Deep in Hull is a landmark aquarium where the River Hull meets the Humber, holding 2.5 million litres of water.

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Illustrative aquarium photo
Illustrative photo, not The Deep. Photo: Nico Smit / Unsplash
ENTRYTickets usually required

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STATUSCheck before travel

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LOCATIONKingston upon Hull

United Kingdom

About The Deep

The Deep is a public aquarium at Sammy's Point, where the River Hull meets the Humber Estuary in Kingston upon Hull. It opened in March 2002 in a building designed by Terry Farrell as a Millennium Commission project. Its striking building is a landmark of the city.

Its exhibits hold 2.5 million litres of water and 87 tonnes of salt. The Deep is also a marine research centre, with aquarists caring for the animals and studying the marine environment. In 2013 it was voted the best family place to visit in Hull.

Highlights

  • 2.5 million litres of water
  • Building designed by Terry Farrell
  • Opened in March 2002
  • Good for families
  • Indoor, good for rainy days

Details are checked against public sources including Wikidata and Wikipedia. Opening times and prices change, so please check the official website before you travel.

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