Business Details
Your Trusted Aquatic Supplies Store in Burscough
Burscough Aquatics is a dedicated aquatics specialist serving hobbyists with a comprehensive range of marine and freshwater aquariums, equipment, and live stock. Established as a trusted retailer, we combine extensive product knowledge with a commitment to customer satisfaction. Our physical premises in Burscough, Lancashire, showcase a diverse collection of corals and fish, complemented by an online store offering skimmers, pumps, marine salts, and aquarium accessories.As members of the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA), we uphold industry-leading standards in ethics and animal welfare. Our team prioritises transparency, providing clear pricing, detailed delivery options, and expert advice to support both novice and experienced aquarists. With a focus on quality and service, we ensure secure shipping for live stock through insured next-day delivery and maintain open communication channels for customer feedback.
Services
Aquariums
Frozen Food
Filtration Systems
Reverse Osmosis Units
Marine Test Kits
Invertebrates
Tropical Fish
Live Corals
Aquarium Additives
Live Rock
Highlights and features
- We offer expert advice from experienced aquatics specialists.
- Our next-day delivery ensures timely arrival of live stock.
- We provide insured shipping options for all livestock orders.
- As OATA members, we adhere to the highest industry standards.
- We stock a comprehensive range of aquariums, equipment, and live marine life.
Associations and certifications
- OATA
Services
Aquariums
We offer a wide selection of marine and freshwater aquariums in various sizes to suit all environments. Our tanks are designed for durability and optimal aquatic life conditions. Customers can choose from our online inventory or visit our Burscough premises for expert setup guidance.
Live Corals
Our live corals are sustainably sourced and available in diverse species for reef aquariums. Each coral is carefully packaged and shipped via insured next-day delivery to ensure vitality. Our team provides care instructions tailored to each coral type.
Filtration Systems
We supply advanced filtration systems including skimmers and flow pumps for maintaining pristine aquarium water. Our products cater to both small and large tanks, with expert recommendations available for system compatibility and efficiency.
Reverse Osmosis Units
Our reverse osmosis units provide high-purity water for aquariums, removing impurities that harm aquatic life. These systems are ideal for both freshwater and saltwater environments, with technical support available for installation.
Livestock Delivery
We offer insured next-day delivery for fish and invertebrates, ensuring safe arrival through temperature-controlled packaging. Orders placed before 1:30pm qualify for timed morning delivery, minimising stress for aquatic animals.
Questions
What delivery options are available for live stock?
We offer insured next-day delivery for live stock, with timed morning options available. Orders placed before 1:30pm qualify for same-day dispatch.
Do you provide guarantees for live animal shipments?
Yes, we guarantee live animal shipments when the before-12 next-day service is selected. Claims require photos and notification within 12 hours of delivery.
Can I collect my order from your premises?
Yes, our Burscough store offers in-person collection for dry goods and expert advice on aquarium setup and maintenance.
Are your products available internationally?
We primarily serve the UK, but delivery to other regions may be possible upon request. Contact us for specific international shipping inquiries.
How do you ensure product quality for sensitive items?
We use temperature-controlled packaging for live stock and require signed delivery confirmations. Our team monitors shipments to maintain optimal conditions.
Reviews (5)
Rachael Hay
Jan 10, 2022
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Love this place. Very well priced and fantastic friendly staff. Only place i can find decent live fish food too. Highly reccomend!
Philip Mellor
Dec 18, 2021
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One of the best shops if not the best around the North West always fresh stuff in and they go out of the way to help you and would recommend 100 per cent all the way
Steven Scott
Sep 13, 2021
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May be a good store if you visit in person i wouldn't know, but after 4 weeks of excuses trying to get a bulb i ordered online a full refund had to be made.
John Mccrory
Jul 06, 2021
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Happy to take your cash and post out WITH A NOTE FROM JAY saying part of the order low stock fine will post out, but when you send it back, getting a refund is shockingly slow sent PayPal request for refund and emailed them with no response BAD SERVICE
Caron Wedlin
Jun 26, 2021
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Amazing experience. Staff are really helpful and give you lots of time for questions.
Fantastic choice of marine life. Just bought our first clown fish.
Going back next week
Fantastic choice of marine life. Just bought our first clown fish.
Going back next week
