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Skeletons of the Sea: Half term @ The NLH

October 17 – November 1

This Halloween, dive beneath the waves and discover the spooky secrets hiding under the sea!

Join us for Skeletons of the Sea, a family-friendly Halloween adventure through our hatchery, where you’ll uncover the strange, creepy and fascinating creatures that lurk beneath the surface.

Event hightlights

  • Spooky scavenger trail: Follow the themed clue trail through the aquarium to unlock mysterious marine secrets.
  • Armour and armourers: Meet the resident lobsters and uncover the impressive secrets hidden beneath their tough outer shells.
  • Curious crustaceans: Get up close with creepy crawlers of the deep and learn how various ocean animals protect and support their bodies.
  • Hands-on explorer activities: Enjoy interactive, Halloween-themed activities designed specifically for young marine biologists.

Our visitor centre may be small, but it’s packed with fascinating marine life, amazing stories and plenty of spook-tacular discoveries.

Perfect for October Half Term, Skeletons of the Sea combines two weeks of Halloween fun with hands-on marine discovery, giving families a great reason to visit, explore and learn more about the incredible creatures living around our coast.

Dare to dive in?

Come along this Halloween and discover a world of claws, shells, bones and creatures from the deep at Skeletons of the Sea.

Family friendly | Halloween fun | Marine life | October half term