SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World: A Must-Visit Family-Friendly Attraction for Experience Enthusiasts

Immersive, educational, and interactive activities: Your one-stop family adventure awaits.

Are you looking for a magical and memorable activity to do in Bangkok with your family? Discover an underwater wonderland - SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World, located within Siam Paragon Shopping Mall! Dive into the largest aquarium in Southeast Asia, bursting with vibrant colours, shimmering scales, and over 400 species of fascinating sea creatures. Explore more than 200 species and 3,000 aquatic creatures like stingrays, turtles, penguins, sharks, Makita, and seahorses, captivating your senses and igniting your curiosity in a mesmerizing 270-degree tunnel design.

Are you now wondering what kind of experience you will get? We've got you covered. Read on to discover family-friendly experiences you can expect and pre- and post-visit tips.

Get up close to unique fishes, adorable penguins, majestic sharks, and more: An immersive aquarium experience designed to captivate your senses.

With 11 diverse zones to explore, your family will not have a dull moment at the aquarium. Meet incredible marine animals and support conservation efforts while you explore! Witness majestic sharks glide effortlessly overhead, observe playful penguins and marvel at the colourful coral reefs. Throughout the aquarium, the lighting and immersive soundscapes will further transport you into the heart of the underwater world.  Additionally, don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in a multi-sensory adventure at the 4D cinema, a heartwarming and action-packed story perfect for the whole family. Explore alongside your family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

4D Cinema:

• Enjoy a 4D movie experience “The Bear and the Squirrel” (Suitable for ages 3 and up where 3–11-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent).

 

All 11 zones are suitable for family with children of all ages.

Not sure which activity to do in the aquarium? While exploring everything is encouraged if time allows, here are some top picks for a shorter visit:

Shark Walk:

• Discover stories of the ocean's top predators through interactive screens as they swim just inches beneath your feet. 

Coral Reef: 

• Discover schools of colourful, unique fish and coral species, displaying what you would see on the ocean bed. 

Ocean Tunnel:

• You will walk alongside a mesmerizing array of sharks and fish in a 270-degree tunnel, feeling truly underwater.

 

These zones offer a captivating glimpse into the underwater world, making them a great choice for a brief visit. However, if you have specific interests, like penguin or seahorses, prioritize zones featuring those animals. The Penguin Ice Playground and Interactive Rockpool also are engaging options if you are travelling with children.

 

Discover the wonders of marine animals: Educational activities suitable for families with children (Age restrictions applicable).

Delve deeper into the marine world with the “Beyond the Surface” tour, where you can speak directly with marine life experts and learn how the incredible creatures are cared for. Glide along in a glass-bottom boat, getting up close to the diverse marine life swimming beneath your feet. This unique perspective allows you to observe their behaviour in their natural habitat. Beyond the fascinating educational experiences, you can also watch captivating live feeding sessions. Witness sharks, penguins, otters, and schools of fish as they interact in their natural behaviours. These experiences are more dynamic and engaging than seeing them through videos, fostering a deeper connection and appreciation for marine life, especially for children. Remember to check the feeding schedule on-site and use the provided map to navigate to the respective stations so you do not miss these unique encounters.

 

Beyond the Surface:

• Gain knowledge on how the staff takes care of their marine creatures behind the scenes (Suitable for ages 3 and up where 3–11-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent).

 

Animal Feeding:

• See our marine animals in action!
• Animals Include: Sharks, Gentoo Penguin, Otter, Seahorse, Archerfish, Fresh Water Fish, Ray, Jackass Penguin and Cownose Ray.

 

Glass Bottom Boat:

• Board a glass-bottomed boat to get closer to sharks, stingrays and other fish while observing staff feed them by hand (Suitable for ages 3 and up where 3–11-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent). 

 

Dive into play with interactive activities suitable for families with children (Age restrictions applicable).

Get closer to the marine animals through the interactive experiences offered. Touch fascinating rockpool creatures, swim alongside sea creatures in a virtual undersea experience with the Undersea Explorer VR, or even dive with sharks for the ultimate thrill (age restrictions apply).

 

Rockpool:

• Get to touch a real-life starfish with your bare hands! (Suitable for families with children of all ages).

 

Undersea Explorer VR:

• Experience the aquarium from a first-person view, as if you are among the fish in the ocean (Suitable for ages 3 and up where 3–11-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent).  

 

Shark dive:

• Scuba diving to meet sharks face to face while swimming alongside sharks – thrilling! (For 13- to 55-year-olds).

 

All you need to know: From booking tickets to getting to the aquarium.

Planning a family holiday can be tricky but look no further than SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World. Conveniently located within Siam Paragon Mall, it is easy to find and offers a fun-filled adventure for all ages. Food options are readily available in the mall, and the immersive experience will typically take around 2 hours. So, add it to your family trip itinerary, pack your bags, and curiosity for an unforgettable day exploring the underwater world.

Opening Hours: 10 am – 8 pm (Last admission 7 pm, subject to changes*)

How to get there? 

Location:  Inside Siam Paragon Mall

Address: B1-B2 floor. Siam Paragon Shopping Centre 991 Rama 1 Road Pathumwan Bangkok 10330

You can get to SEA LIFE Bangkok on foot, by public bus, taxi and even the BTS Skytrain. (See in detail)

Where to get tickets? 

You can buy your entrance tickets directly at the ticket booth at the attraction if you do not want to book beforehand. However, booking online in advance can offer you the best value on your ticket price!

Click here for latest details on ticket prices.

Accessibility: 

Visit on the weekdays to avoid the crowd.

• Wheelchair users can access the aquarium (Can be borrowed from the Siam Paragon Information counter- provide your IDs).
• Accessible for visitors with visual impairments.
• Free entry for carers/essential companions of those with disabilities (accepts national companion card).

Create an unforgettable family memory at SEA LIFE Bangkok. Book your tickets today!