COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

– Homepage
www.coexaqua.com

– Tel
+82-2-700-7200

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.

– Address : 513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

※ Presentation Information
– Information and Guides
COEX Aquarium: +82-2-700-7200

– Parking
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.

– Day Off
N/A (Open all year round)

– Usage Fee
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)

– Operating Hours
10:00-20:00
* Last admission one hour before closing

– Program Information
Educational programs & performances

* Refer to the official website for details

– Reservations
Groups of 15 people or more required to inquire in advance

* Inquiries for group visitors: +82-2-700-7300

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

– Homepage
www.coex.co.kr

– Tel
+82-2-6000-0114

Established by Korea International Trade Association and COEX, COEX Artium is a spacious muscial performance hall with over 800 seats. High quality and diverse musical or theatrical performances are held year-round to satisfy both Korean and international visitors. Foreign language services (English, Japanese, and Chinese) are also available. It has the Trade Promotion Exhibition Hall. Near COEX Artium are many performance halls such as COEX Art Hall (184 seats), Auditorium (1058 seats), Convention Hall (7,000 seats), ang Grand Conference Room (450 seats), making the COEX area a main place for cultural and musical performances in Seoul. Visitors may want to visit the COEX website (www.coex.co.kr) to find out information on various performances.

⊙ Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) (한국종합무역센터(코엑스))

– Homepage
www.coex.co.kr

– Tel
+82-2-6000-0114

The Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) was established on September 7, 1988 as a large-scale business town for domestic and overseas businessmen. Business operations can be managed easily as assembly halls, exhibition halls, the Korean City Air Terminal, InterContinental Hotel, and Hyundai Department Store are gathered in one spot.

A 57-story building contains 20 trade organizations including the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), as well as 250 companies and financial institutions. Convention and Exhibition, which houses three specialized exhibition halls and permanent exhibition halls, is composed of a four-story main building and three-story extension.

An underground passageway connects COEX Mall, completed in 2000, and Bongeunsa Temple to the north with Samseong Station (Seoul Subway Line 2). Additional facilities for culture, pleasure, and shopping make COEX a must-visit attraction.

⊙ Godiva – Coex Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (고디바 코엑스몰)

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⊙ Vivien – Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비비안 코엑스)

– Homepage
vivien.co.kr

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⊙ Vans – Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (반스 코엑스)

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⊙ Uniqlo – Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 코엑스)

– Homepage
uniclo.com

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⊙ Yankee Candle – Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (양키캔들 코엑스)

– Homepage
yankeecandle.co.kr

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⊙ Linko – Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (링코제일 코엑스)

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