aquaplanet ilsan

AQUA PLANET

Aqua Planet Ilsan spreads the values of
maritime culture and highlights

the importance of

protecting the natural ecosystem.

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Aquaplanet Ilsan

Aquaplanet introduces the largest water tank in the metropolitan area, Korea's first location to combine an aquarium and zoo."

For us, "Aqua" refers to the magnificence of the ocean and an encounter between marine science and people, while "planet" refers to the hands-on exploration of space: cutting-edge concepts available only at Aqua Planet.

Aquaplanet Ilsan

Aqua Planet is the largest aquarium in the city area near the Goyang Hallyu-world site. We are the first aquarium to offer an indoor zoo in our 4-story complex.

Aqua Planet is located at the center of Ilsan’s main attractions, including Ilsan Lake Park and Kintex, visited by over 14 million people yearly. The aquarium is home to 325 marine and terrestrial creatures from all around the world, a place where visitors find themselves in the company of sea elephants, jaguars, ring-tailed lemurs, and hyacinth macaws.

Aqua Planet boasts the largest complex in the capital area (total floor area 14,660m², 4300 tons of water in the tank). The structure is approximately four times bigger than 63 Sea World, and provides hands-on observation facilities featuring a large water tank (up to 2000 tons), 44 smaller water tanks, 9 animal breeding facilities, and a bird breeding farm. Showcase areas include: "Deep Blue Sea", a large water tank featuring Aqua Dream a performance combining a synchronized show and video; "Ocean Arena", offering an ecology presentation; and "Parrot Village", where visitors can commune with parrots, and other interesting and informative areas.

The shape and color of the BI cannot be changed and must be used in accordance with all regulations.

The brand “signature” refers to the coupling of the symbol and logo in accordance with all designated standards in the optimized ratio. Use the appropriate signature in consideration of the layout of the applied space and applied media and follow the designated principles regarding the coupling method.

Basic left-right combination

Basic top-bottom combination

Minimum use regulation

Mission & Values

Aqua Planet Ilsan

purposes to share the value of marine animal conservation and to provide visitors with fun and enjoyable experiences

that emphasize the coexistence of humans and nature.

Value

Aqua Planet shares various shapes and forms of the marine ecosystem that people cannot easily access in their daily lives in order to share the "value of maritime culture”and to increase public awareness of“ecosystem conservation.”

Aqua Planet Ilsan strives to pay back customers for their kindness by continuously providing fresh and touching programs. Visit“Aqua Planet Ilsan"to experience the magnificent ocean and to learn more about the importance of conservation!

Green Aquarium

Green Aquarium suggests the necessity to preserve marine resources and the diversity of beautiful marine culture.
Eco-friendly Aquarium

The life support system necessary in maintaining the lives of organisms is run by photovoltaic power generation.
Space of Research

Preserving rare species and protecting marine ecosystem

Environment Management

What is Environment Management?

Environment management refers to the introduction of the environment as a core concept into existing management. It is a management philosophy in which environment management becomes the principle of corporate management and environmentally healthy and sustainable development is promoted while minimizing the negative effects of corporate activity on the environment.

Environment management principles at the Aqua Planet Ilsan ,Environment management agreements
Environment management principles at the Aqua Planet Ilsan	Environment management agreements
Effectively use resources and energy Make safety/sanitary principles a way of life and use protective gear Consistently improve ESH work environment and performance management Reinforce ESH training Minimize pollution and make the 3Rs (reuse, reduce and recycle) a part of daily life Encourage activities to rescue and protect animals and preserve habitats Practice animal welfare	Signed an MOU with the National Marine Biodiversity Institute of Korea (2016) Signed an MOU with the Jeollanam-do Institute of Ocean & Fisheries Technology (2015) Signed an MOU with the Yeosu Regional Office of Oceans and Fisheries of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (2015) Registered as an ex situ conservation institution and marine animal rescue and treatment institution by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (2013) Signed an MOU with the Marine Disease Management Center at Chonnam National University (2013) Signed a joint research agreement for white whales with the Whale R&D Center at the National Institute of Fisheries Science (2012)

Voluntary Activities for Environment Management

Natural Habitat Cleaning Activities

Contributed to the local community by actively engaging in activities to protect the environment and natural habitats in the surrounding area (started in 2016)

Regular environment protection activities: Janghang March (twice a year), narrow-mouthed toad habitat preservation activity (once a week)

Seodaemun Museum of Natural History

Signed an MOU with the Seodaemun Museum of Natural History for the conservation and study of biological evidence and records relating to the regional environment

Ex-situ Conservation Institute Support Business

Study of the ecosystems of marine life that need protection, development of proliferation measures, development of restoration and transplantation technologies, habitat improvement, and restoration research, etc.