M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark
Explore Denmark's seafaring heritage at the innovative M/S Maritime Museum in Helsingør.
The M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark in Helsingør offers an immersive journey through Denmark's rich maritime history, housed in an innovative underground structure designed by the renowned Bjarke Ingels Group. Visitors can explore exhibits spanning from the 15th century to the present, featuring model ships, artifacts, and interactive displays that bring the nation's seafaring heritage to life.
A brief summary to Ebbas hus / Malmö museum
- Snapperupsgatan 10, Malmö, 211 35, SE
- +4640344400
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays and early mornings to avoid peak tourist crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Kronborg Castle and the Culture Yard for a full day of exploration.
- Check the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events that might coincide with your visit.
- The museum's café offers maritime-themed refreshments; it's a great spot to relax after touring the exhibits.
- Photography is allowed in most areas, so bring your camera to capture the unique architecture and exhibits.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Copenhagen Central Station, take a train to Helsingør Station, a journey of approximately 45 minutes. Upon arrival, the museum is a short walk from the station, located near the iconic Kronborg Castle. Train tickets cost around 100 DKK for a one-way trip.
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Driving
Drive north from Copenhagen along the E47 motorway towards Helsingør. The journey takes about 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Parking is available near the museum, but spaces can be limited during peak times. Parking fees average around 15 DKK per hour.
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