Seoul Lotte World Aquarium Ticket
- Lotte World Aquarium recreates marine ecosystems from the world’s five oceans, making it a must-visit family attraction in Seoul.
- The aquarium showcases over 650 species of marine life, creating an immersive and engaging experience.
- KKday offers Lotte World Aquarium tickets with instant purchase and immediate use for added convenience.
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Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Tour types | None |
Product Info
- Lotte World Aquarium
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What does a Lotte World Aquarium ticket include?
Your ticket includes admission to Lotte World Aquarium in Jamsil's Lotte World Mall. Explore the exhibition areas at your own pace.
Food, souvenirs, paid programs, and professional photos cost extra.
Standard admission excludes Lotte World Seoul theme park and Seoul Sky Observatory.
Should you choose Aquarium admission or a combination ticket?
Your plans | Ticket to consider |
|---|---|
An indoor Aquarium visit | Standalone admission on this page |
Marine exhibits and skyline views | |
Aquarium exhibits, rides and shows |
Choose standalone admission for a shorter outing or visits on different days.
The theme park's Aquarium combination requires both attractions to be used on the same day. Both tickets are redeemed together.
What can you see at Lotte World Aquarium?
Look out for the main viewing tank, underwater tunnel, penguins, sea lions and jellyfish displays.
Your interest | What to focus on |
|---|---|
Marine life photography | Main tank, tunnel and jellyfish displays |
Animal behaviour | Penguin, otter and sea lion ecology talks |
A relaxed indoor outing | Exhibits followed by a café or meal in the mall |
Animal displays and programs may change. Check the day's schedule if a particular talk matters to your visit.
How long should you spend at Lotte World Aquarium?
Allow around 2 to 2.5 hours, following LOTTE HOTEL WORLD's planning guidance. Allow longer for programs, photography, and children's breaks.
For an Aquarium and Seoul Sky afternoon, visit the Aquarium first, take a meal break, then head to the observatory. Check sunset time and allow for ticket collection and entry.
Adding rides? Use the Lotte World Seoul guide to plan your theme park time.
How do you use your KKday Lotte World Aquarium ticket?
Standalone Aquarium tickets offer direct QR entry. Open your voucher and present the QR code with valid identification.
This discounted product is for foreign nationals. South Korean nationals are not eligible.
Package | Redemption |
|---|---|
Seoul Sky + Aquarium | Exchange your voucher at the Lotte World Tower ticket office |
Lotte World Adventure + Aquarium | Follow the theme park package's paper ticket collection instructions |
Follow your package's instructions, as the tower and theme park have different ticket counters.
Are animal talks and feeding activities included?
Some experiences require separate payment. The published guide lists the following daily talks and activities.
Programme | Location, time and duration |
|---|---|
Capybara ecology talk | B1 Capybara Zone. 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM, lasting 10 to 15 minutes |
Sea lion medical ecology talk | B1 Sea Lion Zone. 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM, lasting 10 to 15 minutes |
Penguin ecology talk | B1 Polar Zone. Noon and 4:00 PM, lasting 7 to 10 minutes |
Asian small-clawed otter ecology talk | B1 Otter Tank. 2:00 PM, lasting 7 to 10 minutes |
Secret Tour | B2 Play Zone. 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM, lasting 40 minutes |
Fish Lunchbox feeding experience | B2 Play Zone. 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with the last session at 5:30 PM. Each session lasts 20 minutes |
The Secret Tour costs KRW 15,000 per person, excluding Aquarium admission. It is for ages seven and above, accommodates two to ten participants, and requires an online reservation.
The Fish Lunchbox experience costs KRW 9,000 and accommodates four participants per session.
Schedules may change, and programs may be canceled for operational reasons. Check the official Aquarium program listings before visiting.
How do you get to Lotte World Aquarium from Jamsil Station?
Take Subway Line 2 or Line 8 to Jamsil Station. Follow signs for Lotte World Mall, then the Aquarium on B1.
The address is 300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul.
The Aquarium is outside Lotte World Adventure. You do not need theme park admission to visit.
Plan your journey with the Seoul subway and transport card guide.
Is Lotte World Aquarium a good rainy day activity?
Yes. Its indoor exhibits suit rainy, hot, or cold days. Add dining or shopping in Lotte World Mall for a longer outing.
Check closing and last admission times before buying an evening ticket. Leave enough time to explore.
Can you cancel or change your Aquarium ticket?
No. Completed orders cannot be cancelled, modified or refunded. Confirm your plans and package before paying.
Know before you book
Includes/Excludes
- Entrance fee
- Insurance
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
Eligible Users
Ineligible Nationalities/Regions
- South Korea
Reminders
Please present valid identification upon entry.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your QR code on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Lotte World Aquarium
Address: 300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, SeoulMonday 10:00–20:00 (Last Entry Time: 19:00)
Tuesday 10:00–20:00 (Last Entry Time: 19:00)
Wednesday 10:00–20:00 (Last Entry Time: 19:00)
Thursday 10:00–20:00 (Last Entry Time: 19:00)
Friday 10:00–22:00 (Last Entry Time: 21:00)
Saturday 10:00–22:00 (Last Entry Time: 21:00)
Sunday 10:00–22:00 (Last Entry Time: 21:00)
Please refer to the website for business hours.
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
FAQs
1. Is the Lotte World Aquarium located within the Lotte World complex?
The Lotte World Aquarium is part of the larger Lotte World Tower and Mall complex, but it is a distinct attraction from the Lotte World Adventure theme park. It is situated in the basement levels of the Lotte World Mall in Jamsil, Seoul, providing an immersive marine experience that can be enjoyed independently.
2. What are the best transportation options to reach the Lotte World Aquarium?
The Lotte World Aquarium is conveniently accessible by public transportation. You can take Seoul Subway Line 2 or Line 8 to Jamsil Station. From there, use Exit 1 or 2 for direct access to the Lotte World Mall, where the aquarium is located in the basement levels. Numerous local bus routes also have stops nearby.
3. How does the Lotte World Aquarium compare to other aquariums in Seoul?
The Lotte World Aquarium is renowned for its impressive scale and diverse collection of marine life, featuring over 650 species across 13 themed zones. Highlights include Korea's largest main tank and a beluga whale exhibit. While the COEX Aquarium also offers a rich experience, Lotte World Aquarium distinguishes itself with modern facilities, a spacious layout, and a strong emphasis on conservation and educational engagement.
4. Is the Lotte World Aquarium easily accessible for international visitors?
Yes, the Lotte World Aquarium is highly accessible for international visitors. Information signage is often provided in multiple languages, and staff members are typically available to assist in English. Its location within Lotte World Mall, with direct subway access from Jamsil Station, makes navigation straightforward for travelers from abroad. Online ticket booking is also a convenient option.
5. What is the recommended way to purchase tickets for the Lotte World Aquarium?
Purchasing tickets for the Lotte World Aquarium online in advance is highly recommended for convenience and to minimize waiting times upon arrival. Platforms like KKday allow you to secure your entry quickly and offer a streamlined booking process. This approach helps you avoid long queues at the ticket counter, ensuring a smoother start to your aquarium visit.
6. What unique marine life and exhibition zones can visitors explore at the Lotte World Aquarium?
Visitors to the Lotte World Aquarium can delve into various unique exhibition zones, such as the Coral Garden, the vibrant Jellyfish Zone, and the captivating Deep Ocean exhibit. Key highlights include the colossal main tank, which is home to various sharks and rays, and the popular Beluga Zone where you can observe beluga whales in a carefully designed habitat. The aquarium aims to showcase diverse global marine ecosystems.
7. What is the most convenient way to travel to the Lotte World Aquarium from Myeongdong?
From Myeongdong, the most convenient way to reach the Lotte World Aquarium is by subway. Take Line 4 from Myeongdong Station to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, then transfer to Line 2 and continue to Jamsil Station. The aquarium is directly connected to the Lotte World Mall via exits 1 or 2, with an estimated travel time of 30-40 minutes.
8. Are there any specific family-friendly facilities or services available at the Lotte World Aquarium?
The Lotte World Aquarium is designed to be family-friendly, offering various facilities to enhance the experience for visitors with children. These often include amenities like stroller rentals, dedicated nursing rooms, and accessible restrooms. The interactive exhibits and clearly labeled zones are also tailored to engage younger visitors, providing an enjoyable and educational outing for the entire family.
