Information
Songkhla Aquarium was established on September 27, 2008 to be a learning center of aquatic animal biological behavior for youth and the general public, to conserve natural marine and environmental resources, as well as a place of recreation. The aquarium displays various aquatic animals and various exhibitions including fish tunnels; ecosystems exhibits: mountain ranges, freshwater streams, mangroves, beaches, and marine animals; Thai coast; and Marine resources usage. There is a fish feeding show by divers feeding zebra shark, a gigantic, over 3-meter wide marbled stingray, and a giant grouper weighing over 200 kilograms. The aquarium is divided into 4 zones. Zone A consists of freshwater creatures and upstream fish. Zone B consists of brackish water creatures and commercial fish. Zone C consists of saltwater creatures, pet fish, and corals. Lastly is Zone D or Big Tank zone, displaying saltwater creatures such as shark and stingray. There is also a seminar room, a restaurant, and a souvenir shop.
Information from: website https://thai.tourismthailand.org
Management
Organization Museum
Map
Address And Contact Number
Telephone : 074-322 787 / 074-322 899
Fax : 074-314 719
Website : https://www.songkhlaaquarium.com
Email : songkhla_aquarium@hotmail.co.th
Operating hours
Open Tuesday - Sunday at 09.30 am - 05.00 pm
Admission fee
For thai citizen 100 Bath
For children 50 Bath (Free admission children under 180 cm)
Free admission citizen age 70 up, disabled person and monk
For foreigners 200 Bath
Getting There
With private car: From Bangkok, take highway number 35 (Rama 2 Road or Thon Buri - Pak Tho Road) and take highway number 41 through Surat Thani to Songkhla. From city center Songkhla town head north along the road number 407 to Ramwithi Soi 7, turn right to Laem Son Road, continue to Laem Son Road for 2.9 km. The destination is on the right.
Proper for General Public
Proper for Children
Credit Card
Advanced Booking
Reservation available, group visit needs to be formally booked in advance.
FACILITY
Free parking