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Who doesn't love the aquarium? A trip to Galway Atlantaquaria, Salthill, overlooking Galway Bay along the Wild Atlantic Way is a great day out for visitors of all ages and guarantees a fun-filled and exciting day for all the family. Stingrays, octopus, tropical fish, you name it; Galway Atlantaquaria is two-floors of the ultimate aquarium experience, and is the largest native species aquarium in Ireland.

STEPS Engineers Week takes place from next Saturday, March 5, and Galway Atlantaquaria and the Marine Institute will be supporting the event with a weekend of fun, facts, and competitions at Galway Atlantaquaria in Salthill on Saturday and Sunday.

Galway Atlantaquaria is gearing up for Science Week celebrations with a planned Sunday Funday.

Galway Atlantaquaria, Ireland’s largest native species aquarium announces its programme of events to celebrate a very special World Oceans Day, this Sunday June 11. This year Galway Atlantaquaria will be donating a percentage of its takings to the RNLI Galway Lifeboat to recognise the volunteer work of the brave women and men who save lives at sea.

Galway Atlantaquaria is currently caring for an extremely rare Slipper Lobster found off Aran recently. This is the first recorded landing of this species this far into the Atlantic north — The last time this species was discovered so far from its original habitat was in 2011 by a Cornish fisherman, east of Falmouth England and Cork, 2007.