The
Water's Edge, Brindleyplace,
Birmingham B1 2HL
0121 633 4700
National
Sea Life Centre
The National Sea
Life Centre in Brindleyplace is a popular tourist attraction which
features over 60 displays of various sea and freshwater creatures. It
boasts the worlds first transparent 360 degree tunnel which provides
spectacular views of an ocean floor, complete with stingrays and sharks
and other fish and marine life.
The one million litre ocean tank
also has giant green sea turtles which are often a favourite with
visitors. The building was designed by Sir Norman Foster.
The
diverse and colourful displays along the tour route of this unique
building give the visitor a close look at sea life from a perspective
they would probably never see in real life. This is a popular
destination for school tours and groups.
The National Sea Life
Centre also breeds seahorse, is home to a Giant Pacific Octopus, crabs,
lobsters, otters and many species of fish.
