Kushimoto Marine Park
Dive into the wonders of Kushimoto Marine Park in Nara, where vibrant marine life and interactive experiences await all ages.
- Explore over 600 species of marine life, including tropical fish, rays, and sharks.
- Interactive touch pools for children and beginners.
- Engaging feeding demonstrations of selected marine animals.
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Kushimoto Marine Park Aquarium/Underwater Observation Tower Ticket + 1,000 yen Meal Voucher
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£12.50 each
What's included
- Admission to the Aquarium and Underwater Observation Tower
- 1,000 yen meal voucher
About this ticket
Your ticket includes admission to the aquarium and the underwater observation tower, along with a 1,000 yen voucher to use for a meal. This ticket is valid for your selected date only, at any time during opening hours.
Practical info
This ticket is booked for a specific date and can be used anytime during opening hours (9:00am–4:30pm), with last entry at 3:30 PM. It is valid for adults aged 16 and over.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. Please show the voucher on your mobile device at the redemption counter for entry.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
Entry to the aquarium and tower plus a 1,000 yen meal voucher, for a specific pre-booked date.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£12.50 each
Aquarium/Underwater Observation Tower Ticket + 1,000 yen Meal Voucher
An open-dated ticket for the aquarium and tower, including a 1,000 yen meal voucher for flexible entry.
Admission to the Aquarium and Underwater Observation Tower · 1,000 yen meal voucher
Non-refundable
From
£12.50
per person
What's included
- Admission to the Aquarium and Underwater Observation Tower
- 1,000 yen meal voucher
About this ticket
Your ticket provides admission to the aquarium and underwater observation tower, plus a 1,000 yen meal voucher. As this is an open-dated ticket, you have the flexibility to visit on any single day that the park is open.
What's not included
- Stella Maris Semi-Submersible Sightseeing Boat boarding fee
- All fees not mentioned in the inclusions
Practical info
This is an open-dated ticket for entry on any single day during opening hours (9:00am–4:30pm). The last entry is at 3:30 PM. The ticket is for adults aged 16 and over.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. Present the e-ticket on your mobile device for direct verification at the redemption counter, located at 1157 Arita, Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
An open-dated ticket for the aquarium and tower, including a 1,000 yen meal voucher for flexible entry.
About this experience
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Nara, Kushimoto Marine Park invites you to embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure. Here, you'll explore over 600 species of marine life, from colorful tropical fish to majestic rays and sharks, all housed in meticulously maintained aquariums. This immersive experience is perfect for families and marine enthusiasts alike, offering a captivating glimpse into the underwater world.
As you wander through the park, you'll encounter touch pools designed for children and beginners, allowing for hands-on learning and interaction with marine creatures. Don't miss the feeding demonstrations, where you can watch selected marine animals being fed, adding an extra layer of excitement to your visit. With glass-bottom observation areas and vibrant coral tanks, you'll find countless opportunities for stunning photographs, making this attraction a must-visit during your time in Nara.
What to expect
At Kushimoto Marine Park, you can expect a delightful blend of education and entertainment. As you stroll through the park, you'll be captivated by the vibrant displays of marine life, with each aquarium telling its own unique story. The interactive elements, such as touch pools and feeding demonstrations, ensure that visitors of all ages remain engaged and excited throughout their visit.
Whether you're a seasoned marine enthusiast or visiting with young children, this attraction in Nara offers something for everyone. The safe walkways and informative panels make it easy to navigate and learn, while the stunning underwater views provide a magical backdrop for your adventure. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders of the ocean right in the heart of Nara.
Things to note
- Purchase your ticket in advance to avoid long queues.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning marine life and vibrant displays.
- Check the schedule for feeding demonstrations to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types available for Kushimoto Marine Park. Therefore, it is important to ensure your travel plans are confirmed before making a purchase. If you need to change your date, you will need to purchase a new ticket. Please review your plans carefully before booking.
