Adventure World Shirahama 1-Day Ticket
A zoo, aquarium, and amusement park in one at Shirahama, Wakayama — home to Japan's largest giant panda population.
- See giant pandas at the facility with the largest panda population in Japan
- Ride the Kenya Car through drive-through habitats with lions, elephants, and rhinos in Safari World
- Watch daily dolphin, whale, and sea lion shows in the ocean-facing Marine World stadium
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1-Day Ticket Child Option 1
Child ticket for a 1-day visit to Adventure World Shirahama theme park
1-day entry to Adventure World Shirahama
Non-refundable
From
£15.20
per person
What's included
- 1-day entry to Adventure World Shirahama
About this ticket
This is a 1-day child ticket to Adventure World Shirahama, suitable for all ages. Optional paid add-ons like a private jeep Adventure Tour and bike rentals are available for an extra cost.
What's not included
- Private jeep Adventure Tour through the safari zone (paid add-on)
- Bike rentals for Safari World (paid add-on)
Practical info
Open daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays (check official site for seasonal variations). Located at 2399 Katata, Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Accessible via JR Kishuji Line to Shirahama Station followed by local bus, or a short drive from Nanki-Shirahama Airport.
Important notes
- Park is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays; confirm operating calendar before planning visit
- Bookings/tickets typically cannot be modified or refunded
- Suitable for all ages
- Recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, camera, and light layers due to shifting coastal weather
Child ticket for a 1-day visit to Adventure World Shirahama theme park
1-Day Ticket Teenager Option 1
Open dated ticket
No date required — visit anytime
Passengers
£19.70 each
About this ticket
This 1-Day Ticket grants a teenager entry to Adventure World Shirahama, including access to the safari zone and park attractions. Optional paid add-ons like a private jeep Adventure Tour and Safari World bike rentals are available for an extra fee.
What's not included
- Private jeep Adventure Tour through the safari zone (optional paid add-on)
- Bike rentals for Safari World (optional paid add-on)
Practical info
Open daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays (check official site for seasonal variations). Located at 2399 Katata, Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Accessible via JR Kishuji Line to Shirahama Station followed by local bus, or a short drive from Nanki-Shirahama Airport.
Important notes
- Park is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays; confirm operating calendar before planning visit
- Bookings/tickets typically cannot be modified or refunded
- Suitable for all ages
- Recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, camera, and light layers due to shifting coastal weather
1-Day Teenager ticket for Adventure World Shirahama theme park and safari
Open dated ticket
No date required — visit anytime
Passengers
£19.70 each
1-Day Ticket Senior Option 1
1-Day Senior admission ticket to Adventure World Shirahama theme park and safari
1-Day admission to Adventure World Shirahama (Senior Option 1)
Non-refundable
From
£22.00
per person
What's included
- 1-Day admission to Adventure World Shirahama (Senior Option 1)
About this ticket
This ticket grants a full day of admission to Adventure World Shirahama under the Senior Option 1 rate. Guests can explore the park's safari zone and attractions, with optional paid add-ons like a private jeep tour or bike rentals available. Suitable for all ages.
What's not included
- Private jeep Adventure Tour through the safari zone (paid add-on)
- Bike rentals for Safari World (paid add-on)
Practical info
Open daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays (check official site for seasonal variations). Located at 2399 Katata, Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Accessible via JR Kishuji Line to Shirahama Station followed by local bus, or a short drive from Nanki-Shirahama Airport.
Important notes
- Park is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays; confirm operating calendar before planning visit
- Bookings/tickets typically cannot be modified or refunded
- Suitable for all ages
- Recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, camera, and light layers due to shifting coastal weather
1-Day Senior admission ticket to Adventure World Shirahama theme park and safari
1-Day Ticket Adult Option 1
1-Day Adult ticket for Adventure World Shirahama theme park and safari
Non-refundable
From
£24.25
per person
About this ticket
This 1-Day Adult ticket grants entry to Adventure World Shirahama, suitable for all ages. Optional paid add-ons like a private jeep Adventure Tour and bike rentals for Safari World are available for an enhanced experience.
What's not included
- Private jeep Adventure Tour through the safari zone (optional paid add-on)
- Bike rentals for Safari World (optional paid add-on)
Practical info
Open daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays (check official site for seasonal variations). Located at 2399 Katata, Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Accessible via JR Kishuji Line to Shirahama Station followed by local bus, or a short drive from Nanki-Shirahama Airport.
Important notes
- Park is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays; confirm operating calendar before planning visit
- Bookings/tickets typically cannot be modified or refunded
- Suitable for all ages
- Recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, camera, and light layers due to changing coastal weather
1-Day Adult ticket for Adventure World Shirahama theme park and safari
About this experience
<p>On the Kii Peninsula in Wakayama Prefecture, Adventure World brings together a zoo, aquarium, and amusement park across one site facing the sea. More than 1,400 animals across 140+ species live here, and the park holds the distinction of housing more giant pandas than any other facility in Japan, having welcomed 17 panda cubs born on site to date.</p><br><p>The park splits into distinct zones. In Safari World, the Kenya Car — a train-like safari vehicle — carries you through drive-through habitats with lions, elephants, and rhinos. Marine World stages daily dolphin, whale, and sea lion performances in an ocean-facing stadium, while Play Zone offers family amusement rides including a Ferris wheel. Along the way you can feed and interact with capybaras, penguins, and giraffes, and an optional Adventure Tour puts you in a private jeep for a closer safari encounter.</p><br><p>This 1-day ticket gives you full access to explore Adventure World at your own pace, with most visitors spending four to six hours moving between the zoo, aquarium, and rides.</p>
What to expect
Your visit starts at the ticket office, where you'll present your QR code to redeem the admission ticket before heading into the park. From there, most visitors head first to Safari World to ride the Kenya Car through habitats with lions, elephants, and rhinos, before moving on to see the giant pandas — one of the park's main draws given its status as the facility with the most pandas in Japan.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable walking shoes — the park spans multiple zones and covering it all involves a fair amount of ground
- Plan for four to six hours to see the zoo, aquarium, and amusement rides at a relaxed pace
- Bring sun protection, as several areas including Safari World and the outdoor stadium are exposed to direct sunlight
- Check show times for dolphin and sea lion performances on arrival so you can plan your visit around them
- This ticket is only available to visitors holding non-Japanese passports
- The ticket is valid for 90 days after booking, so confirm your visit date before redeeming it
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, there is no option for a refund if your plans change. This applies to all ticket types, including Adult, Child, Senior, and Teenager options. Therefore, it is essential to confirm your travel plans before making a purchase. If you need to change your visit date, you will need to book a new ticket. Please ensure you are aware of this policy before proceeding with your booking.
