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Aqua Planet Jeju (couple trip)

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How Couple-Friendly is Aqua Planet Jeju?

80%Couple-Friendly
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What makes it 80% Couple-Friendly: A dimly lit tunnel, giant window, and free glass-bottom boat make romantic photo spots, and cafés plus a 40-min arena show create relaxed date moments, though crowds can reduce privacy at peak times.

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Reviews4.4/ 5
(from 13,760 reviews)

Positives:

  • Central Location: Close to Seopjikoji and other eastern Jeju attractions for easy onward travel.
  • Accessible Facilities: Wheelchair rental available free at the lobby information desk.

Challenges:

  • Peak-hour Crowds: Midday can be busy, making the tunnel and touch pool lines longer.
  • Schedule Variations: Show and ride times change daily; check posted times on arrival.
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What is Aqua Planet Jeju?

  • A contemporary marine aquarium complex in Seokji, Jeju, spanning 25,600 square meters and organized into four specialized zones: aquarium galleries, marine stage, marine science center and central exhibition hall
  • A 10,800-ton main tank with a transparent underwater tunnel and 60-centimeter-thick acrylic panels
  • A living collection of 48,000 marine animals—whale sharks, large sharks and over 10,000 damselfish—supplemented by exhibits for penguins, seals, reptiles and tropical species

What is so special about Aqua Planet Jeju for couple trip?

  1. Hand-in-hand walk through a 23m underwater tunnel.
  2. Catch the daily Ocean Arena acrobatic show.
  3. Get a clear-hull boat view of sharks up close.
  4. Experience authentic haenyeo storytelling.
  5. Connect at the touch pool with marine life.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

Why 2-3 hours visit duration is ideal for couple trip: Couples can enjoy the main exhibits, shows, and touch pool without rushing.

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Couple-Friendly Activities in Aqua Planet Jeju

Underwater Tunnel Stroll:

Walk through the curved tunnel beneath the "Sea of Jeju" tank.

Tip: Visit early to avoid crowds in the tunnel.

Ocean Arena Show:

Watch the 40-minute aqua acrobatic performance in the main pool.

Tip: Check show times on the day’s schedule and arrive 10 minutes early for best seats.

Transparent Boat Ride:

Glide over sharks and rays in a clear-hull boat on the second floor.

Tip: Join the first ride to secure window seats.

Haenyeo Performance:

Listen to Jeju’s traditional female divers share sea-harvesting stories.

Tip: Seats fill quickly; attend the first session after opening.

Touch Pool Encounter:

Handle starfish and small shark pups under staff guidance.

Tip: Wear short sleeves and rinse hands afterward.

When is the best time to visit Aqua Planet Jeju (Jeju, South Korea)?

Visit in spring or fall for milder indoor temperatures and fewer visitors.

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Reviews of Aqua Planet Jeju (Jeju)

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Lucas Chin

Lucas Chin

Jun 2025

Aqua Planet Jeju, located on the picturesque Jeju Island, is touted as one of Asia's largest aquariums, offering an extensive and immersive marine experience. It's significantly larger than its counterparts in Seoul, boasting a vast exhibition space with over 48,000 marine creatures from 500 different species. Highlights include the impressive main tank, housing thousands of fish, sharks, and rays...

Irene Curley

Irene Curley

Jun 2025

Wonderful few hours can be spent here mesmerised by the fishes, especially the large shark tank towards the end, and the sensory area with all the goldfish. The show was really engaging for all ages. Plenty of distractions along the way with play features, snacks. Definitely recommend to visit. Suggest more information (in English) about fish species. We used our Google lens a lot to find out...

Win Lim

Win Lim

Jun 2025

Aqua Planet is a place which you should visit. The design and architecture they have here are just unique. The way they shaped their aquarium is specially in a way you can watch and interact with these animals.

Natthakul

Natthakul

May 2025

Went there on a rainy day as it was one of the few indoor activities you can do in Jeju. Not the best aquarium in Asia, it is quite small and most animals on exhibit are quite common. However, I did enjoy the atmosphere and the vibe of it. It is a good place to visit if the island is raining, but don't expect to see a big aquarium with many exotic animals. The highlight of this place is probably ...

Bailee Mah

Bailee Mah

May 2025

My friend and I came here after finding it on Google Maps during planning and it was a wonderful surprise! This aquarium had lots of sea life to see, shows, and an art exhibit to explore. Although the price is higher than what you would typically pay for at an attraction, we would say it was worth it. We spent around four hours at Aqua Planet Jeju and were very pleased with our experience. Our hi...

Typical Budget for a Couple (2 Adults)

ItemCost (Approx.)
Admission for 2 adultsKRW 70,000
Snack at cafeKRW 10,000
Total EstimatedKRW 80,000

Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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How to Maximize Your Visit to Aqua Planet Jeju

  1. Buy Tickets Online: Secure timed-entry tickets in advance to skip the ticket line.
  2. Visit Off-Peak: Arrive right at opening on weekdays for quieter galleries.
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Map of Aqua Planet Jeju

Address: 95 Seopjikoji-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo, Jeju-do, South Korea

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About Aqua Planet Jeju

Opening Hours

Monday:9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday:9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday:9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday:9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday:9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday:9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday:9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Hours may vary during holidays, special events, and peak seasons. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.

Website

Official Website

Phone Number

+82 1833-7001

Average price

US$ 26.55
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