Busan AquariumKorea's largest aquarium, and one of its most talked-about
tourist attractions, the Busan Aquarium is a sure-fire winner,
guaranteed to delight visitors of all ages. A major operation, the
Aquarium is spread over three levels, with its main tank containing
an astounding three million litres of water. The Busan Aquarium is
is home to roughly 35,000 marine animals from more than 250
species, and features special exhibitions to showcase rare and
exotic creatures such as jackass penguins, clawed otters, electric
eels, sharks, piranhas, giant turtles and an assortment of
colourful sea jellies. Visitors largely view the sealife from the
confines of an impressive 260-foot (80m) underground tunnel,
through enormous acrylic windows that allow for photography. Of
particular interest to younger visitors is the Aquarium's 3D
simulator (located on the first floor), a cutting-edge piece of
technology that gives you a taste of what it must be like to
explore the ocean floor on foot. One of the be
Address: Haeundae Station, Busan
Website: www.busanaquarium.com/eng/f_main.html
Opening Time: Open Monday to Thursday from 10am to 7pm, and from
Friday to Sunday from 9am to 9pm. During peak season (July 17 to
August 22), the Aquarium is open daily from 9am to
9pm.
Admission: W18,000 (Adults), W16,000 (Students), W13,000
(Children) |
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