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About us
The Oceanarium brings your group face to face with a vast array of creatures from the furthest reaches of the globe – from clownfish and terrapins, to sharks and stingrays. An all weather experience, suitable for all ages and abilities, the Oceanarium is ideally situated on Bournemouth’s beautiful seafront. Special events can be even more memorable when you host them at the Oceanarium, Bournemouth. The Oceanarium offers a unique venue for your evening function whether it be for a private party, drinks reception or intimate conference venue. Seating within the Offshore Cafe can be arranged to suit your needs from theatre style to relaxed and informal and offers breathtaking views of the dorset coastline.
Venue Details
Amenities
- Onsite restaurant
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms

Meeting space
Name | Room size | Maximum capacity | Banquet rounds | Theater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Offshore Cafe | 1 sq. ft. - | 60 | - | 60 |
The Terrace | 1 sq. ft. - | 40 | 40 | - |
Location
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Oceanarium Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Oceanarium regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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