# Waghor Aquarium, Thailand: what it is and when to go > Waghor Aquarium is a visitor attraction (พิพิธภัณฑ์สัตว์น้ำ หว้ากอ) in Thailand (Prachuap Khiri Khan). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is November to February. In June there are 12 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 19. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/waghor-aquarium/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife - **Local name:** พิพิธภัณฑ์สัตว์น้ำ หว้ากอ - **Where:** Thailand - **Best time:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** BKK Bangkok, 243 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su,PH 09:00-16:00 - **Coordinates:** 11.72005, 99.75955 ## What it is and where Waghor Aquarium is a visitor attraction (พิพิธภัณฑ์สัตว์น้ำ หว้ากอ) in Thailand (Prachuap Khiri Khan). It is in [Prachuap Khiri Khan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/prachuap-khiri-khan/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 10 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 11.72005, 99.75955; the nearest main airport is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK, Bangkok), 243 km as the crow flies. How to get around Thailand (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=11.72005%2C99.759553) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=11.72005%2C99.759553) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/fauna/) places in Thailand. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Waghor Aquarium is **November to February**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 23 | | February | Best time | 11 h 38 | | March | Possible | 11 h 55 | | April | Better not | 12 h 16 | | May | Possible | 12 h 32 | | June | Possible | 12 h 41 | | July | Possible | 12 h 38 | | August | Possible | 12 h 23 | | September | Possible | 12 h 04 | | October | Possible | 11 h 44 | | November | Best time | 11 h 27 | | December | Best time | 11 h 19 | In June there are 12 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 19. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | With kids | November to February | March and May to October | | Wildlife | November to February | March and May to October | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Waghor Aquarium has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Thailand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Thailand To enter Thailand there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Thailand checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Thai baht (THB); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 50 Hz (the two flat-pin plug; a universal adapter covers everything); emergencies: 191 police · 1669 ambulance · 1155 tourist police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Wa Ko Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wa-ko-observatory/): Observatory · 681 m - [Hat Wa Ko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/hat-wa-ko/): Beach · 871 m - [Ao Manao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-manao/): Bay in Ko Lak, Thailand · 7.9 km - [Hat Wanakon National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/hat-wanakon-national-park/): National park in Thailand · 8.6 km - [Khao Chong Krachok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/khao-chong-krachok/): Summit · 11 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Thailand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/). ## More in Thailand: With kids - [Chiang Mai Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/chiang-mai-zoo/): zoo in Thailand - [Ancient Siam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ancient-siam/): open-air museum - [Safari World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/safari-world/): tourist attraction in Bangkok that consists of two parks named Marine Park and Safari Park - [Dream World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/dream-world/): Theme Park - [Khao Kheow Open Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/khao-kheow-open-zoo/): zoo in Thailand - [Ramayana Water Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ramayana-water-park/): water park in Pattaya, Thailand Every Thailand place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Waghor Aquarium? It is a visitor attraction (พิพิธภัณฑ์สัตว์น้ำ หว้ากอ in the local language) in Thailand. ### When is the best time to visit Waghor Aquarium? November to February. In June there are 12 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 19. ### How do you get to Waghor Aquarium? The nearest main airport is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), 243 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=11.72005%2C99.759553) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Thailand is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Thailand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Wa Ko Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wa-ko-observatory/), [Hat Wa Ko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/hat-wa-ko/), [Ao Manao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ao-manao/). The rest is in [the Thailand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/253760909), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).