Deepsea World (Fife)

It was another wet weekend and another 48 hours of the kid complaining they are bored despite the ridiculous mound of toys that surround them. BY Saturday night I could take no more and was trolling the internet in desperation looking for something we could do the following day. It was the picture of the seal that first captured my attention. Believe it or not, not all Canadians think Seals are only good for culling. The picture was sufficiently soppy enough to convince my other half that the trip was a good idea and so it was planned. Our intention was to be out of the house by 09:30 at the latest, but as is the norm it was closer to 11:30 however, the five ...

In a far off land, in a wee hidden corner, under a large railway bridge lies the sleepy Hamlet of North Queensferry. Life in this little corner is sedate, until a train thunders overhead as it crosses one of the most magnificent bridges ever built (The Forth Railway Bridge). At the base of one of the huge pillars that hold up this bridge, is a rather non-descript car park, but don't let appearances be deceptive! Underneath this carpark lies a magical place full of weird and wonderful aquatic life, fish and creatures of all shapes and sizes houses in a wonderland of Perspex and "mood" lighting. Deep sea World is an attraction that ...

During my Easter break my family and I went to this excellent fishy underground and we all really enjoyed it! I start with the ground floor first. There are lots of tanks with different water going animals such as Octopus, Seahorse and Angelfish. Also there was an open pool slit into three sections. The first section had crabs in it, the second had dogfish and the third had starfish and other types of rock pool animals. Every hour there was someone with a wetsuit in one of the pools giving everyone the chance to touch the various types of animals, while telling the audience about it. So this certain area was both fun and intellectually stimulating! ...