Expo Ocean Park 엑스포해양공원
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Expo Ocean Park is where one can stroll along the sea, where the waterfront park is located close by, take part in dynamic marine leisure sports program, watch the world's only multimedia BIG-O Show and rest comfortably at a guesthouse just like a home away from home. In addition, the establishment offers facilities that could hold both international and small scale meetings, exhibition halls, seminar rooms, as well as events.
Utilization information
・Age limit : Open to visitors of all ages.
・Information : * EXPO Memorial Hall: Approx. 40min / Motion Mapping Show / 4D Experience / Ocean Surveyor Robot, etc.
* BIG-O Show: Approx. 45min / A new media show activating all five senses of the audience through the use of water screen, fountain, fog, flame and laser lighting!
* Operating period: April 2-November 27, 2016
* Sky Tower Observatory: Approx. 30min / Guinness record loudest pipe organ, enjoy a bird's eye view of Namhae-gun!
* EXPO Digital Gallery (EDG): Sea in the sky / 654 million pixel supersized screen / Various video screenings
* Aqua Planet: Approx. 90min / A marine ecology center where you can meet marine life! White whales, Baikal seals and over 280 species of diverse marine animals can be seen.
* Sky Flyer: Approx. 15min / Enjoy the thrill of flying in the skies, airborne descent experience
* EXPO Electric Car Tour: A comfortable sightseeing ride through the exhibitions!
* Teddy Bear Museum: Approx. 1hour / Admiral Yi Sun-shin Teddy Bear, Galleria Teddy Bear and a variety of bears are featured!
* Marine Animals Experience Exhibition Hall: Korea's first and largest marine species featured in a model exhibition!
・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-1577-2012
・Parking Facilities : Gate 3 Parking lot / International Hall A-dong Parking lot / Gate 1 Parking lot / Sky Parking lot
・Closed : N/A (Open all year round. Exception: BIG-O Show, Memorial Hall and Marine Animals Experience Exhibition Hall Closed on Mondays)
・Operating Hours : EXPO Ocean Park: 09:00-21:00 (* Mondays 09:00-20:00)
Sky Tower Observatory: 09:00-20:00 (Last admission at 19:30)
Digital Gallery: Weekdays 17:00-18:00 / Weekends & Public Holidays 13:00-18:00
Memorial Hall: 09:00-18:00 (Last admission at 17:30 / Closed Mondays)
Teddy Bear Museum: 10:00-19:00 (Last admission at 18:00)
Marine Animals Experience Exhibition Hall: 09:30-18:00
Yeongcheon Leisure Sports/Sky Flyer/Bumper Car/Carousel/Electric Car Tour: 09:00-18:00
* Each facility may vary in operating hours. Please visit the official website or make a phone-inquiry before visiting.
Tour Course Information
* 2-Day 1-Night (Exhibition Hall + Yeosu Tourist Attractions):
[Day 1] Sky Tower Observatory - EDG - EXPO Memorial Hall - Aqua Planet - BIG-O Show
[Day 2] Sky Flyer - Odongdo Island - Maritime Cable Car - Railbike - Minam Cruise
Admission Fees
* Separate fees applicable for subsidiary facilities or activities
Activity Fees
Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,500 won / Children (ages 3-13) 2,000 won
[BIG-O Show]
P-seat: Adults 22,000 won / Teenagers 18,000 won / Children (ages 5-13) 16,000 won
S-seat : Adults 18,000 won / Teenagers 14,000 won / Children (ages 5-13) 12,000 won
Free seating: Adults 14,000 won / Teenagers 10,000 won / Children (ages 5-13) 8,000 won
* Operating period: April 2-November 27, 2016
* Group reservation & fee inquiries: +82-61-659-2046
[Sky Tower Observatory] Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children (ages 3-13) 1,000 won
[Sky Flyer] Adults 15,000 won / Children (ages below 12) 12,000 won
[EXPO Electric Car Tour] Adults 6,000 won / Children (ages 2-12) 4,000 won (round-trip)
[Teddy Bear Museum] Adults 9,500 won / Children 8,500 won [Marine Animals Experience Exhibition Hall] Adults 13,000 won / Children 12,000 won
Available Facilities
- EXPO Hall, Convention Hall, Grand Hall, Seminar Rooms, Small Meeting Rooms
[Accommodation] EXPO Guesthouse
- Location: International Hall A-Dong, 2F
- Rooms/Capacity: Bunk beds & Ondol Rooms, holds up to 100 guests
- Fees: 22,000 won per individual / Non-peak season: 21,000 won per individual
- Reservation inquiries: +82-61-659-2075
- Common Facilities: Resting room, shower rooms, toilet, pantry, etc.
[Other Facilities]
Information Center, Nursing Room, Strollers/Wheelchairs Free Rental, etc.
Restrooms
Facility Utilization Fees
Parking Fees
Large-sized Cars: Flat rate of 10,000 won (entitled to one re-entry)
* Discounts available for police, people with disabilities, men of national merit, certified low emission vehicles, and aquarium visitors
Interpretation Services Offered
Reservation Info. for Foreigners
Access
[Train]
Take a train from Yongsan Station to Yeosu-Expo Station.
- Expo Ocean Park is walking distance from the train station.
[Bus]
From Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take a bus bound for Yeosu.
- From Yeosu Bus Terminal, take Bus No. 111 at the bus stop in front the terminal and get off at Yeosu Expo Station Bus Stop. (Estimated travel time: 20-min)
1, Bangnamhoe-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
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