Bueng Boraphet attractions,
Mueang Nakhon Sawan District,
Nakhon Sawan Province

Situated in the area of Bueng Boraphet, located in Tambon Kwae Yai, Amphoe Mueang, Nakhon Sawan, the Bueng Boraphet Aquarium is fertile with abundant aquatic plantlife, and is home to rare birds and fishes. After relaxing with the breathtaking scenery of Bueng Boraphet, as well as its ecotourism activities such as boat rowing and bird watching, visitors can enjoy the aquarium’s displays.
At 37 m in width and 49 m in length, the aquarium was built in the shape of a boat, specifically a ‘Rua Krachaeng’, also called a ‘Rua Iamchun’, which were formerly used to transport goods in Chao Phraya River. The aquarium’s interior consists of a 24-m long main tank exhibiting more than 100 kinds of freshwater tropical fishes. Besides, there are more than 30 fish tanks exhibiting rare and beautiful fish. Visitors, especially children, will be amazed by a close look at Archer Fish and Siamese Tiger Fish. Other tanks display marine fish. Moreover, the Aquarium has Leopard Sharks and Sea Urchins in the Touch Pool.
The aquarium’s facilities include restaurants and souvenir shops. It is open from 10am – 5pm weekdays, and 9.30am – 6pm weekends and public holidays. It is closed on Wednesdays. Associated with the aquarium is a crocodile show and monkey show that open at various times providing an option for family entertainment during a whole day's visit to Bueng Boraphet.

Source: Site visit