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Sea The Change: Year's Major Marine Conservation Exhibition Opens Free

Thailand's flagship marine conservation exhibition opens free July 29 to August 12 at Siam Paragon, featuring immersive 360° underwater experiences and workshops on coral restoration and ocean protection.

Sea The Change: Year's Major Marine Conservation Exhibition Opens Free
16 Jul Khaosod

Experience an immersive 360° underwater world with free entry from July 29 to August 12, 2026, at NEX Hall in Siam Paragon. "YOUNG Sea Guardians: SEA THE CHANGE—Building a New Ocean World With Our Hands" is Thailand's flagship marine conservation exhibition, inviting visitors to explore the underwater realm through innovative learning experiences that are visually stunning, entertaining, and inspiring. The event transforms awareness into action and calls on everyone to help restore Thai seas sustainably. Organized by the Thai Coral Reef and Marine Life Conservation Foundation, this exhibition brings together support from government agencies, the private sector, researchers, conservationists, and young people to share Thailand's ocean stories through modern technology and inspire all to become "protectors of Thai seas." The event runs from July 29 to August 12, 2026, at NEX Hall, Level 5, Siam Paragon shopping center, with free admission throughout.

Highlights not to miss:

Dive into the underwater world via 360° immersive experience: Experience a virtual underwater world with surround sound and visuals, encountering schools of marine animals and glowing giant jellyfish. The exhibition then gradually educates visitors about the crises facing Thailand's seas and invites everyone to become part of the solution.

Learn ocean restoration from real practitioners: Discover the behind-the-scenes work of researchers and conservationists through accessible, participatory exhibitions covering microplastic surveys, coral reef restoration, marine emergency rooms for injured sea creatures, and the marine conservation legacy of Queen Sirikit and Princess Sirivannavari.

Over 30 activities and talks and workshops throughout 15 days: Enhance your experience with workshops and activities for all ages, including coral restoration, marine waste reduction, and conservation diving preparation, plus discussions by researchers, conservationists, and marine experts sharing knowledge and inspiration.

Community market supporting coastal communities: Browse eco-friendly products and goods from coastal communities nationwide that reflect conservation principles while supporting community income and sustainability.

Because change starts with everyone: Whether you're a child, youth, family, student, diver, or someone who never thought the sea was relevant to daily life, SEA THE CHANGE will help you discover that every aspect of our lives is connected to the ocean, and everyone can help create a "new ocean world" by starting with themselves.

Join this year's major marine conservation experience—YOUNG Sea Guardians: SEA THE CHANGE—Building a New Ocean World With Our Hands, July 29 to August 12, 2026, at NEX Hall, Level 5, Siam Paragon shopping center. Free admission throughout. Register at: https://forms.gle/2zkKCb7M94x7j2DX8

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