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Explore the Wonders of Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium

Discover the beauty of nature at Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium, a haven for aquatic life and wildlife conservation in the heart of Cambodia.

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Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium offers an immersive experience into the vibrant world of aquatic life and wildlife conservation. With over 500 species, this facility is not just an aquarium but a sanctuary for wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

A brief summary to Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during feeding times for a more interactive experience with the animals.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning exhibits and wildlife.
  • Check the schedule for educational talks and shows to enhance your visit.
  • Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
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Getting There

  • Tuk-Tuk

    From the center of Siem Reap, head to Pub Street, which is a well-known area. You can easily find a Tuk-Tuk driver there. Tell the driver that you want to go to Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium located in Kboun village, Khchas Commune, Damdek. The trip will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before you start your journey.

  • Bike Rental

    Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Siem Reap. Head south on Sivatha Road until you reach the junction with National Road 6 (NR6). Turn left onto NR6 and continue for about 10 kilometers. Look for signs directing you towards Damdek. Upon reaching Damdek, follow the signs to Kboun village, where Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium is located. This route will take about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your cycling speed.

  • Walking Tour

    This option is quite challenging due to the distance, but if you're feeling adventurous, start at the Old Market area in Siem Reap. Walk towards National Road 6 (NR6). It will take you about 1 hour to reach NR6. Once on NR6, you can either continue walking towards Damdek or catch a local bus or share a ride with a Tuk-Tuk. Walking the entire distance to Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium will take approximately 3-4 hours, so make sure to stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes.

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Nestled in the serene landscape of Damdek, Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium stands as a beacon of biodiversity and conservation. This remarkable facility is home to over 500 species of aquatic life, offering visitors an unparalleled glimpse into both local and exotic ecosystems. As you wander through the well-designed exhibits, you’ll encounter vibrant coral reefs, mesmerizing jellyfish displays, and fascinating freshwater species, all while learning about the importance of wildlife conservation. The aquarium is more than just a visual spectacle; it plays a vital role in educating the public about the delicate balance of our ecosystems and the need for their protection. In addition to the captivating aquatic displays, Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium also serves as a wildlife refuge, providing a safe haven for various animal species. This unique combination allows tourists to appreciate not only the beauty of marine life but also the diverse wildlife that inhabits the region. Families will find this destination particularly engaging, with interactive exhibits that invite children to learn through play. Ample shaded areas and benches throughout the facility make it an excellent spot for a leisurely day out, allowing you to soak in the beauty of nature while enjoying the educational aspects of the aquarium. For those looking to deepen their experience, guided tours are available, providing insights into the conservation efforts undertaken by the aquarium. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness feeding sessions and special events that highlight the unique behaviors of the animals. Whether you are an avid nature lover or simply looking for a fun day out with family, Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium promises a delightful and enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Cambodia’s rich natural heritage.

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