[Hokkaido] Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe
About this experience
At Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, you’ll embark on an unforgettable journey through a mesmerizing underwater world. This unique attraction, housed within the enchanting Nixe Castle, showcases a stunning array of marine exhibits designed to delight visitors of all ages. Marvel at the impressive 8-meter tall 'Crystal Tower' aquarium, where vibrant marine life thrives. Don’t miss the 'Goldfish Kaleidoscope,' a dazzling display of colorful goldfish, or the expansive jellyfish tank, the largest in Hokkaido, where these ethereal creatures float gracefully.
As you explore this captivating marine park, you'll also encounter interactive experiences like the 'Fureai Zone,' featuring touch pools that allow you to connect with marine life up close. Enjoy thrilling shows with dolphins, seals, and sea lions, and be sure to catch the charming penguin parades that take place throughout the year. Conveniently located just a short drive from Noboribetsu Onsen, this marine park is a perfect addition to your Hokkaido itinerary, offering both excitement and education in a stunning setting.
What to expect
When you visit Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, prepare for a day filled with wonder and excitement. As you wander through the castle, you'll be surrounded by stunning aquatic displays that educate and inspire. The interactive touch pools invite you to engage with marine creatures, while the breathtaking shows featuring dolphins and seals will leave you in awe.
Expect to be captivated by the vibrant colors and graceful movements of the marine life around you. The penguin parades are a delightful highlight, bringing smiles to visitors young and old. With so much to see and do, your experience at this Hokkaido attraction will be both memorable and enriching.
Highlights
- Explore the towering 'Crystal Tower' aquarium
- Interact with marine life in the 'Fureai Zone' touch pools
- Witness the vibrant 'Goldfish Kaleidoscope'
- Visit Hokkaido's largest jellyfish tank
- Enjoy daily dolphin, seal, and penguin shows
- Experience the enchanting 'Galaxy Tank' with 10,000 sardines
- Conveniently located near Noboribetsu Onsen
Things to note
- Purchase your admission ticket in advance to avoid long lines.
- Check the schedule for daily shows to plan your visit accordingly.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive park.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible marine life and shows.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
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Frequently asked questions
The admission ticket grants you access to all the attractions within Nixe Castle, including the Crystal Tower, touch pools, the Goldfish Kaleidoscope, jellyfish tank, and various animal shows featuring dolphins, seals, and sea lions.
Book This Experience
Admission Ticket(※Foreign nationals only)
Choose your date
May 2026
Passengers
$18.10 each
$9.15 each
About this ticket
The facility will be closed for maintenance for 5 days from April 13 (Mon) to April 17 (Fri), 2026.
Important notes
- The facility will be closed for maintenance for 5 days from April 13 (Mon) to April 17 (Fri), 2026
The facility will be closed for maintenance for 5 days from April 13 (Mon) to April 17 (Fri), 2026.
Choose your date
May 2026
Passengers
$18.10 each
$9.15 each


