Overview
Hanwha Aqua Planet Jeju is a large-scale aquarium located on Jeju Island, South Korea, featuring a diverse range of marine life and interactive exhibits. It is one of the largest aquariums in Korea, offering visitors an immersive underwater experience.
It showcases the rich marine biodiversity of Jeju Island and provides educational experiences about ocean conservation.
Location
Address
Seopjikoji-ro, 95, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
Neighborhood: Seongsan-eup
Coordinates
33.415000, 126.920800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better viewing experience
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild and pleasant
- • spring-themed displays
- • flower exhibits
summer
hot and humid
- • extended hours
- • outdoor marine shows
autumn
cool and comfortable
- • fall-themed displays
- • harvest exhibits
winter
cold and dry
- • holiday lights
- • winter-themed exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online
- Check opening hours
- Dress comfortably
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • Wet floors in some areas
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards, Mobile payments
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes and clothing, comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing, High heels
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available for online tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Hanwha Aqua Planet Jeju
Size: 45 MB
Features: Ticket booking, Interactive map, Show schedules, Augmented reality experiences
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes, Main exhibits
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Jeju International Airport
Distance: 45 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 20 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique marine biodiversity, educational value, family-friendly
Historical Significance: Showcases the rich marine life of Jeju Island
Insider Tips
- Best time to see penguins is mid-morning
- Visit the outdoor exhibits in the afternoon for better lighting
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood nearby
- • Visit Seongsan Ilchulbong
- • Explore Seopjiko
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main aquarium tunnel
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Use wide-angle lens
Result: Stunning underwater views
Penguin exhibit
Best Time: Mid-morning
Tips: Capture their movements
Result: Fun and lively shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Seongsan Ilchulbong
Distance: 3km
Walking: 45 min
Type: Volcanic crater
Seopjiko Sunset View
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Scenic viewpoint
Manjanggul Cave
Distance: 15km
Walking: not walkable
Type: Lava tube cave
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during feeding times"
- "Use the app for AR experiences"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
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