In the UK many listings are pet superstores or garden centres with an aquatic aisle — ask specifically for aquasoil, liquid fertiliser, and CO₂ gear rather than only goldfish kits.
Are there specialty aquascape stores in Manchester?
Start with highly rated options such as Ashleigh Veterinary Centre, Chorlton Road (4.5, 1,189 reviews), Manchester Pets & Aquatics (4.1, 2,140 reviews) and B&M Store (4.2, 1,360 reviews). Many cities also list general pet shops — ask staff about planted-tank soil and fertiliser before assuming they only sell fish kits.
Should I call before visiting?
Yes — stock of live plants, aquasoil, and CO₂ accessories changes quickly. Confirm hours on the store card and ask whether they carry the brands you need.
What if Manchester shops do not stock aquascaping gear?
Use the Amazon picks on this page when available, and read our guides: Best planted-tank substrates · HOB filters for planted tanks.
Looking for aquarium and aquascape shops in Manchester, England - North, United Kingdom? This directory lists 15 local options with addresses, ratings, and maps so you can compare before you visit.
Aquarium & Aquascape Stores in Manchester, United Kingdom
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Top #1
Ashleigh Veterinary Centre, Chorlton Road
Open
★4.5
(1,189 reviews) Veterinarian
📍221 Upper Chorlton Rd, Firswood, Manchester M16 0DE, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: Open 24 hours; Tuesday: Open 24 hours; Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Thursday: Open 24 hours; Friday: Open 24 hours; Saturday: Open 24 hours; Sunday: Open 24 hours
📍66-70 Stockport Rd, Greater, Manchester M12 6AL, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 9 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday: 9 AM to 5:30 PM; Wednesday: 9 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Friday: 9 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 5:30 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 4 PM
★4.2
(1,360 reviews) Discount store, Liquor store, Paint store
📍Retail Park, Unit 1&2 Hulme High St, Hulme, Manchester M15 5AF, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 8 AM to 9 PM; Tuesday: 8 AM to 9 PM; Wednesday: 8 AM to 9 PM; Thursday: 8 AM to 9 PM; Friday: 8 AM to 9 PM; Saturday: 8 AM to 9 PM; Sunday: 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM
📍Brookway Retail Park, Altrincham, Greater, Manchester M23 9BL, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Friday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 4 PM
★3.9
(1,350 reviews) Aquatic center, Diving center, Fitness center, Gym, Sauna, Sports complex, Swimming pool, Swimming school, Water park, Weightlifting area
📍2 Booth St E, Manchester M13 9SS, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 5:30 AM to 10 PM; Tuesday: 5:30 AM to 10 PM; Wednesday: 5:30 AM to 10 PM; Thursday: 5:30 AM to 10 PM; Friday: 5:30 AM to 10 PM; Saturday: 6 AM to 6 PM; Sunday: 9 AM to 6 PM
★4.5
(121 reviews) Dollar store, Do-it-yourself shop, Toiletries store, Toy store
📍69 Old Church St, Manchester M40 2JN, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 8 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday: 8 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday: 8 AM to 7 PM; Thursday: 8 AM to 7 PM; Friday: 8 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 8 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 4 PM
★4.2
(250 reviews) Pet store, Aquarium shop, Key duplication service, Pet food and animal feeds, Pet supply store
📍car park, 1309 B, Toxteth street, in, Openshaw, Manchester M11 1JS, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Thursday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 5:30 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 4 PM
📍Unit 3, Fort Shopping Centre, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 8EP, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Friday: 9 AM to 8 PM; Saturday: 9 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 5 PM
📍984 Stockport Rd, Levenshulme, Manchester M19 3NN, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 8:30 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday: 8:30 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday: 8:30 AM to 7 PM; Thursday: 8:30 AM to 7 PM; Friday: 8:30 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 8:30 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: 9:30 AM to 7 PM
★4.0
(229 reviews) Aquarium shop, Pond fish supplier, Pond supply store
📍335 Hollinwood Ave, Moston, Manchester M40 0JA, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Thursday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Saturday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 5 PM
★3.9
(292 reviews) Parking garage, Parking lot, Public parking space
📍Booth St E, Manchester M13 9SS, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 6 AM to 12 AM; Tuesday: 6 AM to 12 AM; Wednesday: 6 AM to 12 AM; Thursday: 6 AM to 12 AM; Friday: 6 AM to 12 AM; Saturday: 6 AM to 12 AM; Sunday: 6 AM to 12 AM
📍335 Hollinwood Ave, Manchester M40 0JA, United Kingdom
🕑Monday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Thursday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Saturday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 5 PM
