The aquarium is closed until further notice due to current Covid protection regulations.
Please book your visit in advance - we have a timed entry system for all visitors to help with social distancing.
Find out how we're making your visit safe here.
Opening Hours:
Festive Season 2020/21
CLOSED until further notice
Normal winter opening (until 31st March 2021)
Saturday - Wednesday: 11am - 4pm
Closed: Thursdays and Fridays
Adult: £7.75
Child aged 3-4: £3.10
(under 3s are free, max 2 per adult)
Child aged 5-15: £4.65
Senior: £6.35
Family Ticket: £22.40 (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 ›Talks and feed shows are suspended for the time being - we all need to keep a safe distance from each other so we're avoiding gathering people in line with government guidelines. We hope not for too long!
More Details ›Our aquarium experiences are currently not available while social distancing measures are in place.
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 on our Facebook page every Thursday at 2 pm for a live broadcast from the aquarium. ›
Join us online as Santa will be taking a break from his busy schedule to do his annual dive in the Kelp Reef tank to feed the fishes their Fishmas dinner! ›