# Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive

At Bolton Central Library and Museum we have many activities and resources to amuse the family that is whole can look at the cool on site aquarium, that is house to an amazing range of freshwater fish from all over the globe! Open since 1941, the aquarium could be the just one of its type in Greater Manchester and a must-see for many site visitors.In the library young ones can access fiction and non-fiction books to read together, plus you will find computer systems with free access that is internet a wide range of online services perfect for occupying teenagers or young ones approaching it more studiously compared to casual visitor.Our Museum collection is full of exciting and fascinating things from throughout the world, from Japanese Samurai armour to South American butterflies; and Bolton's link with Egypt is celebrated in our wonderful Ancient Egypt gallery displaying jewels, treasures, everyday objects and a 3,200 yr old mummy.Children can enjoy a complete selection of activities throughout every season including trails, themed weeks and speaks, with special activities at weekends and through the college holiday breaks ideal for maintaining the youngsters happy and occupied while they're missing school oh-so-much!Entrance to Bolton Central Library and Museum is free so drop in for a call and stay prompted by all that Bolton has to offer.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Bolton, Bolton, England
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.boltonlams.co.uk/aquarium, or call +441204332211
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-QgVrAVOFYi0p/bolton-museum-aquarium-and-archive

## Activities

- Museums and Art Galleries
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience
- Aquariums

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

## Nearby stays

- [The Paddock](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-Ay689YPaK6nP/the-paddock)
- [Rossendale Holiday Cottages](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-zxvKKHnmej3r/rossendale-holiday-cottages)

All stays nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-QgVrAVOFYi0p/bolton-museum-aquarium-and-archive/near-by-accommodations.md

## Nearby things to do

- [Amazonia Bolton](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-cgQCSpQfLBSy/amazonia-bolton)
- [Cafe Create](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-p86tuOZ6FkNb/cafe-create)
- [Bolton Skatepark](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-alvbYECiHnjo/bolton-skatepark)
- [Queens Park](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-h19OUN0UaTtf/queens-park)
- [Jump Xtreme Trampoline Park Bolton](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-euE4RAnYKRtU/jump-xtreme-trampoline-park-bolton)

All things to do nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-QgVrAVOFYi0p/bolton-museum-aquarium-and-archive/near-by-experiences.md

## Questions and answers

### Where is Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive?

Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive is in Bolton, Bolton.

### What activities does Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive offer?

Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive lists Museums and Art Galleries, Sightseeing and Attractions, Experience and Aquariums.

### What facilities does Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive have?

Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive?

Experiences listed near Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive on HolidayFox include Amazonia Bolton, Cafe Create, Bolton Skatepark, Queens Park and Jump Xtreme Trampoline Park Bolton.

### How do I book Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive?

Bolton Museum Aquarium and Archive doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.boltonlams.co.uk/aquarium, or call +441204332211.


---

Generated 2026-11-07T22:00Z from HolidayFox data.