Perry's Aquatic Centre

27/04/2026

Choosing the right aquascaping substrates, such as ADA Amazonia, sand, and gravel, provides the foundation for a thriving planted tank.

Did you know, when you set up your Nature Aquarium substrate with ADA Aqua Soil Amazonia Ver.2, you benefit from up to three years of nutrient-driven growth, giving your plants a robust start.

Act like a Corydoras, and dig in here for more juicy tidbits: https://perrysaquaticscentrelincoln.com/ada-amazonia-sand-gravel/

Discover how ADA Amazonia Sand Gravel helps create a natural aquascape, supports plant growth, and improves layout depth in planted tanks.

20/04/2026

Thinking about crafting a lush shrimp aquarium? Don't! Well not until you read: https://perrysaquaticscentrelincoln.com/shrimp-aquascaping-setups/ 🦐

Discover how to build eye-catching shrimp aquascaping setups that look polished, natural, and full of life, with simple tips that truly work.

09/03/2026

We just published a deep dive on Neon Tetra.

The Neon Tetra is a small freshwater tropical fish known for its glowing blue stripe and vivid red colouration. It is one of the best-known aquarium fish in the world and has been a staple of peaceful community tanks for decades.

Read more here: https://perrysaquaticscentrelincoln.com/neon-tetra-care-guide/

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Discover Neon Tetra care tips, tank size, water parameters, feeding, behaviour and tank mates in this complete beginner-friendly guide from Perry’s Aquatic Centre.

12/02/2026

If you’re in Lincolnshire and mad about aquariums, snagging the right fish tank plants for your freshwater tank can make all the difference.

Dive into some top choices that are not just pretty faces, but are also pretty darn easy to keep.

Discover the best fish tank plants in Lincoln. Snagging the right plants for your freshwater tank can make all the difference.

29/01/2026

Be a winner!

Discover the world of aquascaping competitions & unleash your creativity to design stunning underwater masterpieces!

05/01/2026

Happy New Year from Perry’s Aquatic Centre.

Here’s to 2026 being a fresh start, a calmer pace, and plenty of happy moments by the tank. Whether you’re setting up your first aquarium, upgrading your aquascape, or simply popping in for a chat and a browse, we’re looking forward to helping you enjoy the hobby even more this year.

New year, new goals, and maybe a new little underwater world to build, one plant, one stone, and one healthy fish at a time. We’re keeping a positive outlook for the year ahead, with good advice, friendly service, and everything you need to keep your aquarium thriving.

Wishing you a healthy, peaceful, and prosperous 2026 from all of us at Perry’s Aquatic Centre in Lincoln. Visit https://perrysaquaticscentrelincoln.com/ and let’s make your aquarium plans happen this year.

22/12/2025

Merry Christmas from Perry's Aquatic Centre!

If you are doing a last-minute dash before the big day, do not forget the fish, they are still expecting their dinner, even when you are busy with turkey, wrapping paper, and relatives.

Pop into Perry's Aquatic Centre to stock up on fish food, water conditioner, filter media, and any other essentials you might need to keep your aquarium running smoothly over the Christmas break.

It is also a brilliant time for a quick tank check, clean the filter, top up supplies, and make sure your heater and lights are behaving themselves, so you can actually relax and enjoy the festive week.

From all of us at Perry's Aquatic Centre, we hope you have a wonderful Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year, with clear water and happy fish!

15/12/2025

🎶 On the first day of fishmas, my true love gave to me… a guppy in a freshwater tank! 🎶

Tropical fishkeeping is full of joy, colour and calm – the perfect hobby to dive into this festive season! Whether you’re a seasoned aquarist or just starting out, Perry’s Aquatic Centre near Lincoln has everything you need to build your very own underwater wonderland.

From bettas and barbs to tetras and plecos, we’ve got a stunning selection of healthy tropical fish, plus all the equipment to keep them thriving.

🎁 This Christmas, why not treat yourself (or someone special) to a tank full of life?

Come and see us for:
🐠 Expert advice and friendly service
💧 High-quality tanks, filters and accessories
🌿 Beautiful live plants and decor
🐟 Fish so fabulous they’ll make you sing!

👉 Visit us online
or drop by in person – we’re just around the corner.

Wishing you all a fin-tastic festive season! 🎄🐡🎅

24/11/2025

Ready to bring a slice of nature into your aquarium?
Choosing the best wood for aquascaping, including driftwood, spider wood and Mopani, sets the stage for intricate, healthy hardscapes.
Dive in to our overview: https://perrysaquaticscentrelincoln.com/best-wood-for-aquascaping/

Enhance your aquascape with the best wood for aquascaping – driftwood, spider wood, mopani - dive into aquatic artistry!

10/11/2025

Aquarium Supplies You Can Count On

Filters, food, heaters, lighting - Perry's Aquatic Centre near Lincoln has all your aquarium essentials under one roof.

We’re more than just a tropical fish shop near you; we’re your full-service aquatics partner.

Pop in for expert advice and top brands at competitive prices.

See what we offer...

20/10/2025

After more than 115 years after the term biotope entered scientific literature, hobbyists in Lincoln are embracing habitat-specific layouts to bring nature’s diversity into their living rooms.

Here's how: https://perrysaquaticscentrelincoln.com/biotope-aquascaping/

Craft mesmerizing underwater worlds with biotope aquascaping in Lincoln. Dive into stunning tank transformations now!