Seoul
Visit Korea’s largest aquarium, home to 40,000 sea creatures across 14 themed zones. Explore and learn about diverse marine life from around the world!
Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.
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Situated in COEX Mall, the SEA LIFE COEX, Seoul Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Korea. The aquarium features over 90 exhibition tanks placed in 14 unique "discovery zones". These zones collectively house over 40,000 sea animals - indigenous as well as global, ranging from sharks and rays to penguins and even otters.
The aquarium is arranged in a manner such that you follow a preset path through the aquarium, experiencing each themed zone. These zones are
Rainbow Lounge
Story of Korean Fish
Garden of Korea
Fish in Wonderland
Amazonia World
Marine Touch Lab
Mangrove and Beach
Living Reef Gallery
Ocean Kingdom
Marine Mammal Village
Deep Blue Square
Deep Blue Sea Tunnel
Garden of Jelly Fish
Penguin's Playground
One of the major highlights of the aquarium is a 2000-ton capacity tank with an acrylic tunnel running through it. It also includes a moving walkway that will transport you through the tunnel for a completely immersive experience. In the tunnel, you can see sharks and sea turtles which swim around you in all directions.
Other popular attractions at the COEX Aquarium are mermaid dance performances and a feeding program. The mermaid dance takes place on weekends and holidays while the feeding program occurs on weekdays, except Monday.