National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium

The National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium is an aquarium located on the southern coast of Taiwan near Kenting in Checheng, Pingtung County, Taiwan. Planning for the museum began in 1991, and the museum itself was opened on February 25, 2000. In addition to the museum, the park surrounding the museum is an outdoor water park.

The total area of the park is 96.81 hectares (968,100 m3), while the museum itself covers 35.81 hectares (358,100 m3). The museum has three main exhibits: Waters of Taiwan, Coral Kingdom Pavilion and World Waters Pavilion. The building also has several major divisions including the experiment center for aquatic life, public facilities, research facilities, maintenance facilities, an international conference center, and an academic research center.