Dive into the Wonders of Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium
Explore marine wonders at Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium in Chanthaburi, where education meets adventure in an unforgettable aquatic setting.
Discover the enchanting world beneath the waves at Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium, a must-visit destination for all ocean enthusiasts in Chanthaburi. This aquarium showcases a rich diversity of marine life, making it an ideal attraction for families and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in interactive exhibits and learn about the importance of marine conservation.
A brief summary to Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium
- Tha Mai District, Khlong Khut, Chanthaburi, 22120, TH
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours to avoid the crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
- Check the feeding schedule to witness the marine life in action.
- Don't forget your camera; there are plenty of photo opportunities throughout the aquarium.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully explore all exhibits and activities available.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium, start by heading towards Chanthaburi province. If you are coming from Bangkok, take Route 3 (Sukhumvit Road) southeast towards Chanthaburi. Once you reach Chanthaburi, follow signs for Tha Mai District. From Tha Mai, take Route 317 towards Khlong Khut. Continue on this road until you see signs for Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium on your right. There is parking available at the aquarium.
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Public Bus
To reach Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium by bus, head to the Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) in Bangkok. Take a bus to Chanthaburi, which takes approximately 4-5 hours. Upon arrival at the Chanthaburi bus station, you can take a local songthaew (shared taxi) or motorbike taxi to get to Tha Mai District. Inform the driver that you want to go to Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium. The fare for the songthaew is around 50-100 THB, and it takes about 30 minutes to reach the aquarium.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Chanthaburi town to Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, as taxis may not use a meter for long distances. Expect to pay around 300-500 THB for the trip, which should take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Motorbike Rental
For the more adventurous travelers, renting a motorbike can be a great way to explore the area. You can rent a motorbike in Chanthaburi for about 150-300 THB per day. From Chanthaburi, follow Route 317 towards Khlong Khut, and look for signs to Khung Kraben Bay Aquarium. Riding a motorbike allows you to enjoy the scenery at your own pace, but be cautious of local traffic rules.
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