COEX Aquarium
코엑스 아쿠아리움
Nature · 513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Nearby stations and stops
- Bongeunsa (수도권 도시철도 9호선) · straight-line 285m
- Samseong (World Trade Center Seoul) (Line 2) · straight-line 489m
- Bus stop 코엑스동문 · straight-line 160m
- Bus stop 무역센터 · straight-line 166m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- Adults 33,000 won / Children 29,000 won
- * Children under 36 months offered free admission when accompanied by one parent.
- * Proof of age required (i.e. birth certificate or passport)
- Hours
- 10:00-20:00
- * Last admission one hour before closing
- Closed
- Open every day
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available
- Parking fee: 4,800 won for first 4 hours
- 1,500 won for every additional 15 min
- * Must enter the vehicle's four digit plate number on the parking discount machine inside COEX Aquarium.
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-07-17 · Collected: Not provided
The COEX Aquarium comprises 183 display tanks and 90 breeding tanks with 3,500 tons of water volume, making it a large-scale aquarium. It houses 40,000 sea creatures of 650 different species, exhibited in 16 themed zones. In particular, the highest number of sharks and the largest variety of species in Korea are living in this aquarium. Over 20 rest areas located throughout the aquarium, as well as an open-top water tank releasing anions make this tourist site in the heart of Gangnam a perfect healing place for local and international visitors.

In the area
Aquariums 1 of 16 cultural sites in Gangnam-gu
Similar places in other regions
- Hanhwa Aqua Planet Yeosu · Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
- Aqua Planet Jeju · Jeju-do
- SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium · Busan
- Aqua Planet Ilsan · Gyeonggi-do
- Upo Wetland Eco Center · Gyeongsangnam-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI