Fantastic Water Journey: Coex Aquarium

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

Introduction 
The COEX Aquarium is comprised of 183 display tanks and 90 breeding tanks with 3,500 tons of water volume, making it a large-scaled aquarium. It houses 40,000 sea creatures, which come from 650 different species divided into 16 themed zones. In particular, the highest number of sharks and the largest variety of species in Korea are living in the aquarium. An open-top water tank releasing anions in addition to 20 rest areas make this tourist site in the heart of Gangnam, Seoul a perfect healing place for local and international visitors.

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

Address: 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
서울특별시 강남구 영동대로 513 (삼성동)Inquiries• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) 
For more info: +82-2-700-7200,
* Group reservation: +82-2-700-7300Operating Hours10:00-20:00 / Saturdays 10:00-21:00
* Last admission one hour before closing time.ClosedN/A (Open all year round)
Length of Tour 1hr – 1hr 30mins

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

Structure Size 
Whole area 14,350㎡ Facilities area 9,256㎡ Tanks – 183 display tanks, 90 breeding tanks Water volume – approximately 3,500 tons Creatures – 40,000 sea creatures from approximately 650 different species 

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)
COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

Program Information 
* Refer to the website

Subsidiary Facilities 
Nursing room, storage, café, Gallery Aqua

Admission / Participation Fees 
Individuals: Adults 28,000 won / Teenagers 25,000 won / Children 22,000 won / Seniors 20,000 won

* Infants under 36 months offered free admission when accompanied by one parent.
* Proof required (i.e. birth certificate or passport)

Pets 
Not allowed

Credit Cards Accepted 
Accepted

Parking Facilities 
B2 – B4 levels – COEX Mall (4,800 spaces)
* Enter the parking lot from the North Gate of COEX Mall 

Reservations 
Groups of 15 people or more required to inquire in advance
* Inquiries for group visitors: +82-2-700-7300

Homepage 
coexaqua.co.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

Jacquelou Colitoy is one of the founders of buzzsetter.com. She is a Nurse by profession and has been blogging since 2008. At the age of 20, she started exploring instagrammable places, discovering fascinating cultures, trying various cuisines, and taking amazing photos from local and international travel destinations.
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