The Deep
Among the sights of Kingston upon Hull is The Deep, an aquarium. There are 13 other places to visit inside 5 km. Hull Streetlife Museum comes next on our list, 600 m away.
Aquarium in Kingston upon Hull
Inside Kingston upon Hull
The Deep is inside Kingston upon Hull’s built-up area, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Kingston upon Hull
For warmth, aim for June to September (19–22°C highs in Kingston upon Hull).
The Deep
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 3 languages.
- Type
- Aquarium
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Kingston upon Hull
- Official site
- thedeep.co.uk
The Deep and what surrounds it
Use the numbers to match each place near The Deep with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Kingston upon Hull’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from The Deep
In size, Kingston upon Hull comes first of the 8, with 270,816 people. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Kingston upon Hull
New Holland
Goxhill
Paull
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Deep is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Hull | It’s in town | 270,816 | 23 |
| New Holland | 3.9 km southwest of it | 993 | 19 |
| Goxhill | 6.6 km south of it | 2,324 | 3 |
| Paull | 6.8 km east of it | 739 | 1 |
| Bilton | 7.2 km northeast of it | 3,657 | 4 |
| Dunswell | 7.2 km north of it | 564 | 4 |
| Hessle | 7.3 km west of it | 15,489 | 8 |
| Cottingham | 7.5 km northwest of it | 14,427 | 13 |
Pair The Deep with these
A visit can add 6 museums, a fort and an art gallery, from 37 places within 15 km.
MuseumHull Streetlife Museum600 m away · 126K visitors a year2
FortHull Castle600 m away3
MuseumHull Maritime Museum800 m away4
MuseumArctic Corsair900 m away5
MuseumFerens Art Gallery800 m away6
MuseumWilberforce House Museum600 m away7
Art galleryHumber Street Gallery300 m away8
MuseumFerriby Boats12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to The Deep: questions
Where is The Deep?
The Deep is in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The Deep?
Aquarium.
When is the best time to visit The Deep?
June to September are the warmest months in Kingston upon Hull, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Deep?
Within 15 km: Hull Streetlife Museum (600 m), Hull Castle (600 m), Hull Maritime Museum (800 m) and Arctic Corsair (900 m).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- The Deep: Hullian111, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hull Streetlife Museum: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hull Castle: Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–1677), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hull Maritime Museum: Paul Harrop, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arctic Corsair: Hullian111, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ferens Art Gallery: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilberforce House Museum: Original uploader was Keith D at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Humber Street Gallery: Bernard Sharp, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ferriby Boats: Notafly, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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