Loughs Agency - Riverwatch Aquarium - Londonderry

The brackish waters of Foyle and Carlingford Loughs supports a variety of fish and shellfish. From lobsters, mussels, oysters, crabs to wrasse, eels and rays the colours, shapes, sizes and behaviours of these amazing creatures will have you surprised.

A recent survey found 60 different species of fish in the lower reaches of the Foyle and Sea Lough. This tank represents a few of those species that are resident in the area all year round.

The aquariums at Riverwatch represent 8 different habitats found in the local area:

The Lugh
Rockpool
Deep Sea
Pond
Lake
River
Stream
Canal

The centre is open Monday to Friday from 10.00am and closes at 4.00pm.

admission to Riverwatch is FREE!