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What the Critic's have said about The Deep ...

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"Looking out over the seascape to the majestic Humber Bridge, you haven't been able to see these views before"

THE SUNDAY TIMES

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"This is the best Terry Farrell building I've seen in years"

THE SUNDAY TIMES

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"The Deep is the biggest thing to hit the world of aquariums since Flipper the Dolphin's farewell tour"

THE TIMES

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�The Deep must contain the most scintillating display of flashing, twisting, brilliant colours ever assembled in Britain and these are fish�

THE TIMES

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�I was mesmerised�

THE TIMES

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�Housed in a spectacular Sir Terry Farrell building which juts out like a mighty liners prow�

THE TIMES

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Terry Farrell�s marvellous marine experience, The Deep combines architecture, education and entertainment�

THE INDEPENDENT

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�Remorselessly and surrearly beautiful�

THE INDEPENDENT

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�A bold, branded step forward�

THE INDEPENDENT

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�The Deep is an instant icon�

THE INDEPENDENT

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�Children and adults will adore it�

THE INDEPENDENT

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�It is a geographical metaphor, rising out of the ground like a crystalline rock formation�

THE INDEPENDENT

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�A dramatic, enigmatic building�

DAILY TELEGRAPH

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�Startlingly beautiful�

DAILY TELEGRAPH

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�The building titillates, but the contents excite�

THE INDEPENDENT

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�It is a dramatic and exciting journey, past shoals of colourful fish and the odd sinister predator�

DAILY TELEGRAPH

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�It�s brilliant, it�s massive. It�s really futuristic but it�s got something of the Jolly Roger about it too�

YORKSHIRE POST

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�An underwater sea station that could easily be part of a film set�

YORKSHIRE POST

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�As unforgettable as the Eiffel Tower or the Sydney Opera House�

YORKSHIRE POST

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�Another architectural �WOW� feature is the glass lift which gives an amazing view inside the 10m deep shark tank�

YORKSHIRE POST

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�Houses some of the most exotic marine life in the world�

YORKSHIRE POST

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�The colossal aquarium glowed with a rainbow of colours, illuminated by the vibrant species plucked form the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea�

YORKSHIRE POST

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�I have to say this is inspiring, it�s absolutely outstanding - fantastic�

HRH PRINCE ANDREW, DUKE OF YORK

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�I�m very impressed with what I�ve seen here at The Deep and the location looking over Hull. It�s excellent!�

HRH PRINCE ANDREW, DUKE OF YORK

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