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The Puffins Galore! public art trail of giant puffins across Hull and East Yorkshire has proved so popular – attracting over 100,000 visitors – that the 42 sculptures will stay in place until 16th April 2023, having previously been due to end in November 2022. The unique artist decoration of each puffin responds to one … Read more
This World Turtle Day is the perfect time to highlight that The Deep in Hull – home to 5,000 animals including sharks, turtles and rays – marks its 20th anniversary this year with new investment. A £380,500 Biffa Award means the attraction can update three areas of the Cool Seas gallery to create an immersive learning experience for … Read more
It’s been a busy summer for The Deep in Hull as they welcomed not one, but two gentoo penguin chicks. The first arrived in June weighing 90 grams, and the second in July weighing 98 grams. Both are doing well and gaining in independence but will stay close to their parents for the next few … Read more
The Great Eggcase Hunt along the Yorkshire coastline was a spectacular success for The Shark Trust in 2018. Large numbers were recorded, with Hull aquarium The Deep finding over 600 shark and ray eggcases during their events alone. Dramatic storms hitting the east coast contributed to the high volume, but more data is needed to … Read more
Visit The Deep aquarium in Hull this October half term and find out which animals use venom and which use poison in a new fun-packed interactive show. Was snow white’s apple venomous or poisonous? Did Dory get bitten or stung? Delve into the lives of toxic creatures at The Deep and discover how our animals use their … Read more
Visit The Deep aquarium in Hull from 21 October and fully immerse yourself in a brand new interactive ocean experience. Digi:Sea is a family friendly exhibit that invites visitors to design an animal, upload it to the sketch ocean wall and watch as your very own creation becomes an animated work of art. Release your … Read more
On selected dates in December, enjoy entry into The Deep including visiting Santa’s grotto (and a small gift), a magical mystery tour on Hull’s famous land train and free car parking for the price of standard entry! This fantastic deal is available on selected dates in December with tickets starting at just £9.75 for a child … Read more
Join The Deep in Hull this October half term (24th October to 2nd November) as they go on a trail for lost treasure, and you could be in with a chance of winning a pirate prize! Enjoy a whole host of pirate themed activities including the family treasure trail – just follow the treasure map … Read more
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