Admission Prices ▼

  • Adult - Β£4.50
  • Child - Β£2.00
  • Senior - Β£4.00
  • Family - Β£11.50
NATIONAL LOBSTER HATCHERY
VISITOR CENTRE Η€ SHOP SOUTH QUAY, PADSTOW, CORNWALL

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  • Open 10am to 5:00pm

Postcode Local Trust is a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of People’s Postcode Lottery.Β  Our project received Β£20,000 from the Trust to build a new website and install some exciting new displays for the Visitor Centre. www.postcodelocaltrust.org.uk

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National Lobster Hatchery

is a charity that was set up to support the cornish fishery and local lobster population. Lobsters are nurtured from egg through their most vunerable stage of their life cycle and released back into the wild. The visitor centre is open every day of the year except Christmas Day.
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National Lobster Hatchery2 hours ago
🦞**************EXCITING NEWS*****************🦞
Come and check out this AMAZING exhibition that is being hosted upstairs at the NLH and is launching TOMORROW and running until Mid July!
Lewis Jefferies is an amazing award winning photographer and we feel so lucky to have his incredible work on display! Stay tuned for more info, a special blog post on his work, and of course make sure you don't miss this amazing opportunity to see Lewis's work!
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National Lobster Hatchery updated their cover photo.3 hours ago
We're excited to announce we've got an incredible exhibition on display at the NLH by award winning Lewis M. Jefferies Photography! Exhibition will be on until Mid July and is included in entrance to the hatchery! Come and dive into an underwater world!
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National Lobster Hatchery1 day ago
🦞**Happy fathers day to all you awesome Dads out there!**🦞
Today we want to say a HUGE thank you to our 'Lobster Dads' aka, our ace hatchery technicians - Chris and Ben! These two brilliant humans spend day and night caring for our lobsters, helping to raise and release our juveniles. They also look after our mum lobsters in the maternity ward - Thanks so much for your hard work Ben and Chris, we hope you enjoy your day!
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NationalLobsterHatch @PadstowLobster
1 day ago
🦞**Happy fathers day to all you awesome Dads out there!**🦞
Today we want to say a HUGE thank you to our 'Lobster Dads' aka, our ace hatchery technicians - Chris and Ben! These two brilliant humans spend day and night caring for our lobsters 😍 https://t.co/AlE0sP53Ay
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NationalLobsterHatch @PadstowLobster
2 days ago
To thank all the amazing dads on Fathers day we're offering FREE adoptions to dads who enter our Visitor Center tomorrow!! Come and meet an ace daddy lobster (Captain Barnacles) and get yourself a new baby (lobster!) at the same time! 😍 https://t.co/5KWqumDtSV
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NationalLobsterHatch @PadstowLobster
5 days ago
146 little babies released back into the ocean yesterday, along with a beautiful mum who has been v-notched and returned! 🦞🌊 https://t.co/eMAHpWN7am
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NationalLobsterHatch @PadstowLobster
1 week ago
It's our final post for volunteers week and one of our amazing Volunteers, Amy Jefferies, has written a blog about her experiences at the hatchery! Amy is a hardworking and bubbly young woman and we LOVE having her as part of team Lobster. Thank you Amy!πŸ’™ https://t.co/fh6ErKQmUq
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NationalLobsterHatch @PadstowLobster
2 weeks ago
Here at the hatchery we have volunteers in every area! Today we want you to meet Wendy! Wendy has been helping us out for 10 years and literally keeps our office running! She is our chief baker here at the hatchery - she fills us with yummy goods on a weekly basis!πŸ˜‹ https://t.co/NNEg40FR1C
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2 weeks ago
Today we'd like you to meet one of our placement Volunteers, Rachael! She graduated with a Marine Biology degree in 2018 and volunteered with us for a few months earlier this year! Rachael helped our hatchery team take care of our baby lobsters and even helped out with a release! https://t.co/JJVoRybi7w
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