Whats Up Next?
MAY, 2025
SEAGRASS SAFARI – Grattan Beach
With the discovery of a NEW Seagrass patch in Grattan Beach, we are hoping to organise a small safari, to see the site and learn why this is unique and interesting.
MORE DETAILS to follow.
NEXT FOSSIL WALK TBC
This means that we need as many people to learn what a fossil is, how to spot them, and most importantly record them to the Great Irish Fossil Hunt portal!
Submit your fossil discovery here;
Ireland’s Fossil Heritage | University College Cork
“From Fossils to Future: Coastal Heritage and Marine Life”
Galway Atlantaquaria is delighted to announce our next Clean Coasts Experience in……………..
Our fossil walk along the shores of Salthill is a lot of fun and a great way to discover fossils that are millions of years old!
LOCATION: Ladies Beach, SALTHILL.
DATES: TBC
Please bring gloves, and be weather-ready!!
2024 Events — HISTORY
JUNE 2025
There are a lot of events planned for June, and we will be updating very soon.
Health & Safety
Participants must arrive early to listen to the Health & Safety Briefing.
An Adult or Guardian must supervise children. Please be weather-ready, wear Strong Shoes, bring your own Gloves for litter picking.
Hazards in the environment, Tripping Hazards. Rocks may shift underfoot and may be covered in Algae, too. Extra care is needed while walking.
The Aquarium can cancel this event at any time, should weather or other personal events arise. We will advertise changes on our socials, so please like and follow for updates.