As national covid-19 restrictions lift, you no longer need to pre-book your visit, just come along!
Find out how we're making your visit safe here.
Opening Hours:
Summer (1st April to 31st October 2022)
Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm
Saturdays and Sundays: 11am - 5pm
Winter (1st November to 31st March 2023)
Saturday - Wednesday: 11am - 4pm
Closed: Thursdays and Fridays
Adult: £8.10
Child aged 3-4: £3.25
(under 3s are free, max 2 per adult)
Child aged 5-15: £4.90
Senior: £6.70
Family Ticket: £23.50 (2 adults, 2 children)
11 High Shore, Macduff AB44 1SL
The aquarium is situated on the High Shore of Macduff, just east of the Harbour. There is a large car park with space for coaches.
Sat Nav: AB44 1SL; Latitude: 57.67; Longitude: -2.4
More Details ›At Macduff Marine Aquarium you will meet all kinds of sea creatures that live in the Moray Firth, Scotland's largest bay. Our exhibits lead you from the coastal waters and out to the sea floor and on the way you'll discover the amazing diversity of our native marine life.
More Details ›Get in deeper and join our Marine Masters for a touch pool session or short feed show. Presentations change daily so ask at Reception when you arrive.
More Details ›Ever wondered how the aquarium works? To find out, you can take a guided behind the scenes tour to areas normally restricted to the public. Or go deeper and become an aquarist for a day,a personal experience that will give you an introduction to the work of our aquarists – perfect for a budding marine biologist!
Join us in the fight against plastic pollution! Meet at Bridge Road car park on the 17th of August, bring your gloves, dress for the weather and be ready to help us tackle marine litter! ›
We're getting into cycling this September as the Tour of Britain comes to Aberdeenshire! If you're the king or queen of the mountain, why not break away from the peloton and head to the sea for FREE ENTRY to the aquarium during the weekend of the Tour... ›