Plymouth Aquarium

Enjoy a fun time wandering Plymouth Aquarium and exploring all 4 zones with a variety of exhibits and animals found in each.

Time – Arrive between 10.00am and 12 noon

Open to – Disabled Children, disabled young adults, siblings, and family.

Meeting Point – Meet the sessional worker at the entrance, who will tick you off the list and give you a caap sticker to gain entry.  NOTE Only carers of the disabled child or disabled young adult that have a nimbus/access card, Carer Identity Badge or letter, DLA or PIP will be allowed in for free. 

Accessibility – The venue is wheelchair accessible and has disabled toilets.

Weather – This will only be cancelled in extreme weather conditions. Keep an eye on emails and the caap Facebook page for any updates.

Parking – There are only 3 allocated parking spaces for disabled drivers. These are located at the rear of the aquarium off of Lockyers Quay. Alternative parking is available at Lockyers Quay and Harbour Car Park.

Food and Drink – Take a picnic or visit the Waves Cafe on site that sells hot food until 2pm.

Other Information – If any problems arise they should be brought to the attention of the sessional worker who can escalate it to the manager/trustee’s if necessary.

Cancellation – If you need to cancel your place BEFORE THE DAY, please email info@caapuk.co.uk  If you need to cancel your place ON THE DAY, please text the caap mobile phone. This information will be given out nearer the time. In certain circumstances if tickets have already been bought you will need to pay for cancelled places unless we can fill them. We cannot always offer a refund.

IF YOU DO NOT TURN UP ON THE DAY AND DO NOT LET US KNOW WE WILL NEED TO CHARGE YOU THE FULL COST OF THE WASTED PLACE(S) (note the full cost is often much higher than the subsidised cost).

Health and Safety – All children and young people need to be accompanied by an adult carer. Please do not expect our sessional worker to look after your child / young person. You must stay with your child(ren) throughout the session.

Photographs – If you have previously told us that you do not want pictures of your child/young person to be used on our closed or public Facebook pages please ensure you let the sessional worker know upon arrival.
Please also respect the privacy of all our members by not posting on your personal social media photos that contain the images of children not yours.