Ascarium: Tricks & Treats at SEA LIFE Weymouth
Dive into a spooky underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Weymouth's Ascarium: Tricks & Treats event. Help the Sea Witch and Warlock protect their ocean home by completing magical challenges throughout the aquarium. This family-friendly event offers fun activities, photo opportunities, and a chance to become a sea defender, all included with general admission.
What to Expect
Magical challenges to become a sea defender
Event Details
Duration
Varies by visit
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
SEA LIFE Weymouth
Food & Drink
Food & Drink outlets available on-site
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Spooky, magical, educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Pay & display car parking is operated by Dorset Council. The Lodmoor Car Park is situated close to the main entrance of Weymouth SEA LIFE. Multiple ticket machines accept card and cash payments, or use the JustPark App (Location ID: 6203).
- Accessibility: https://www.visitsealife.com/weymouth/plan-your-visit/information/accessibility-guide/
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance online, especially 2 or more days ahead, to secure the best rates and guarantee your entry time slot.
- Visit during the October half term to meet the Sea Witch or Warlock and enhance your experience.
- Utilize the JustPark App for convenient payment at the Lodmoor Car Park, using location ID 6203.
- Consider taking the No. 4 bus from Weymouth Train Station for easy public transport access to the aquarium.
- Download the attraction map beforehand to easily navigate the aquarium and locate all the challenge stations.
Special Events & Promotions
- Included with SEA LIFE Admission
- Book early and save
- Under 2's go free
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ascarium: Tricks & Treats?
Ascarium: Tricks & Treats is a Halloween event at SEA LIFE Weymouth where visitors complete magical challenges throughout the aquarium to help protect the ocean home and its creatures.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is designed as spooky fun for families with children of all ages.
Do I need a separate ticket for Ascarium?
No, the Ascarium event is included with your general SEA LIFE Weymouth admission ticket.
What are the opening hours for the event?
The event runs from October 3rd to November 2nd, 2025. Daily opening hours are typically 10 am to 3 pm, with last entry at 2 pm, but it's best to check the specific opening hours for your chosen date.
Can I meet the Sea Witch or Warlock?
You can meet the Sea Witch or Warlock specifically during the October half term period.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.