Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
The whale museum that even Woo Young-Woo would admire
Popular to boys from 24 to 48 months
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244 Jangsaengpo Whale-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan, Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
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Facilities
Nursing Room, Diaper Changing Table, Stroller Rental, Parking, Reservation
Reservation
Both advance reservation and same-day visit are available - Website reservation
Open/Closes
Mon Closed Tue 09:00 ~ 18:00 Wed 09:00 ~ 18:00 Thu 09:00 ~ 18:00 Fri 09:00 ~ 18:00 Sat 09:00 ~ 20:00 Sun 09:00 ~ 20:00
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Popular Ages of Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
Jangsaengpo Whale Museum is
popular to from 24 to 48 months boys
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
56%
girls
44%
Prices & Programs of Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
- [Entrance Fee]
- Jangsaengpo Whale Museum: 2,000 won (Adult) / 1,500 won (Youth, Military) / 1,000 won (Child)
- Whale Ecology Experience Center: 5,000 won (Adult) / 4,000 won (Youth, Military) / 3,000 won (Child)
- Ulsan Ship: 1,000 won
- Unlimited Access Ticket: 7,200 won
- Under 36 months, 65 years old and over: Free entry
- Check the attached image for detailed menu and fees.
- [Guidelines]
- Ticket issuing deadline: 30 minutes before closing
Parenting Tips for Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
- 1st Floor is the Exhibition Planning Room, 2nd Floor is the Whale Exploration Room, and 3rd Floor is the Whale Research Room.
- There is a Shuttle Bus operating from Ulsan Port Authority to Jangsaengpo Culture Warehouse. (First bus at 10:00, last bus at 17:50)
- Stroller rental is available for infants under 24 months. However, Ulsan Ship does not allow stroller entry.
- With the Unlimited Access Ticket Purchase, you can explore the museum, ecology experience center, and Ulsan Ship as a package at a lower price.
- The Whale Ecology Explanation is held at 11 am, 1:30 pm, and 4 pm on weekdays, and 11 am and 4:30 pm on weekends.
- The Whale Sea Travel Line operates flexibly, so please check the Website for operating information.
- Even without attending the ecology explanation, you can see whales playing in the water right in front of you.
- When visiting the museum, 3-hour parking support is provided.
Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
This is one of Ulsan's signature indoor family outing spots where you and your kids can easily and enjoyably explore the world of whales. With massive whale exhibits and hands-on elements throughout, it makes a rewarding family destination for everyone from babies and toddlers to elementary school children.
Exhibition and viewing highlights
The museum is organized into the Special Exhibition Hall on the 1st floor, the Whale Exploration Hall on the 2nd floor, and the Whale Research Hall on the 3rd floor, so it is easy to explore step by step by floor. The exhibits flow naturally from close-up whale displays to learning about whale ecology, which helps spark your child's curiosity.
Why it is convenient for families with children
- A nursing room and diaper changing station are available, making visits with babies and toddlers more comfortable.
- Stroller rental is available, which can make getting around easier with younger children.
- Parking is available, and you can also receive 3 hours of parking support with admission.
Tips to enjoy even more
If you are planning to visit the Whale Ecology Experience Center and Ulsanham as well, using a free pass package is a great option. Tickets are available until 30 minutes before closing, and a shuttle bus is also in operation, making it easy to explore nearby attractions together.
"If you are looking for a special indoor family outing in Ulsan, be sure to stop by Jangsaengpo Whale Museum."
FAQ about Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
Is Jangsaengpo Whale Museum a good place to visit with kids?
Jangsaengpo Whale Museum is made up of the Special Exhibition Hall on the 1st floor, the Whale Exploration Hall on the 2nd floor, and the Whale Research Hall on the 3rd floor, so it is easy for children to explore step by step at their own pace. With indoor exhibits and hands-on elements together, it is a suitable place to visit with everyone from babies and toddlers to elementary school students.Does Jangsaengpo Whale Museum have a nursing room and diaper changing station?
Yes, Jangsaengpo Whale Museum has a nursing room and diaper changing station, so families visiting with babies and toddlers can use the facilities comfortably. These conveniences help make visiting with a baby feel much easier.Does Jangsaengpo Whale Museum offer stroller rental?
Yes, Jangsaengpo Whale Museum offers stroller rental for infants under 24 months. However, strollers are not allowed inside Ulsanham, which is a connected attraction, so it is a good idea to plan your route accordingly.What is the admission fee for Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, and who can enter for free?
Admission to Jangsaengpo Whale Museum is 2,000 won for adults, 1,500 won for teenagers and military personnel, and 1,000 won for children. Children under 36 months and adults aged 65 and older can enter free of charge.What are the opening hours of Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, and when does ticketing close?
Jangsaengpo Whale Museum is regularly closed on Mondays. It is open from 09:00 to 18:00 from Tuesday to Friday, and from 09:00 to 20:00 on Saturdays and Sundays. Ticketing is available until 30 minutes before closing.Is parking available at Jangsaengpo Whale Museum?
Yes, parking is available at Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, and you can also receive 3 hours of parking support with admission. However, nearby parking lots can get crowded on weekends, so it is a good idea to arrive with a little extra time.Can I get to Jangsaengpo Whale Museum by public transportation or shuttle bus?
Yes, you can visit Jangsaengpo Whale Museum by city bus, and you can also use the shuttle bus that runs from Ulsan Port Authority to Jangsaengpo Culture Warehouse. The first shuttle departs at 10:00, and the last shuttle departs at 17:50.Is it a good idea to visit both Jangsaengpo Whale Museum and the Whale Ecology Experience Center together?
If you are planning to visit both, you can use a free pass package for the museum, the Whale Ecology Experience Center, Ulsanham, and other attractions. Visiting the nearby facilities together makes for a more rewarding full-day outing.Should I also check the whale ecology presentation times when visiting Jangsaengpo Whale Museum?
The Whale Ecology Experience Center presentations are held at 11:00, 13:30, and 16:00 on weekdays, and at 11:00 and 16:30 on weekends. If you plan your visit around a presentation, you can enjoy even more, but even without attending one, you can still see the whales swimming right in front of you.
Jangsaengpo Whale Museum Address
Address: 244 Jangsaengpo Whale-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan, Jangsaengpo Whale Museum
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How to make a reservation for Jangsaengpo Whale Museum?
Both advance reservation and same-day visit are available - Website reservation