Bang Saen Aquarium

Bang Saen Aquarium is the public aquarium of the Institute of Marine Science at Burapha University in Saen Suk, Bang Saen, Chonburi. Located on Long-Had Bangsaen Road near Bang Saen Beach, it exhibits marine life from the Gulf of Thailand and beyond. Notable for its educational role, diverse fish and invertebrate tanks, and research-based displays, it serves as a key marine science learning center for eastern Thailand.

Visitors can expect an indoor aquarium complex within the Burapha University campus with multiple exhibition halls containing seawater tanks of various sizes. Displays include coral reef fish, sharks, sea turtles, jellyfish, and invertebrates from the Gulf of Thailand, along with skeletal exhibits and marine science information panels. The route is walk-through with dimly lit halls, viewing windows, a touch pool area, and educational signage in Thai and English.

Established in 1983 as the public exhibition unit of the Institute of Marine Science, Burapha University (originally Srinakharinwirot University, Bang Saen Campus). Created to support marine science research, teaching, and public education about marine ecosystems and biodiversity of the Gulf of Thailand.

Serves as an important educational and conservation center for the eastern seaboard, promoting public understanding of marine biodiversity, fisheries, and sustainable use of marine resources for students, researchers, and general visitors.