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Discover the Wonders of Øresund Aquarium

Explore the enchanting marine life of Øresund Aquarium in Helsingør, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and families alike.

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A brief summary to Øresund Aquarium

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Nestled along the beautiful coast of Helsingør, Øresund Aquarium offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the underwater world of the Øresund Strait. This state-of-the-art facility showcases a diverse array of marine life, from playful otters and colorful fish to majestic sea turtles and delicate jellyfish. The aquarium is designed to engage visitors with its interactive exhibits, allowing you to explore the fascinating ecosystems of the region and learn about the importance of marine conservation. As you wander through the various exhibits, you will encounter a variety of habitats that showcase the unique biodiversity of the Øresund. The highlight of your visit may very well be the stunning underwater tunnel, where you can walk surrounded by swimming fish, providing a 360-degree view of the aquatic life that thrives in the waters of the strait. Educational programs and feeding demonstrations are scheduled throughout the day, offering visitors the chance to witness the feeding habits of various species and learn more about their behaviors and habitats. The aquarium's commitment to research and conservation is evident in every aspect of its operation, making it not only a tourist attraction but also a hub for marine science. Whether you are a family looking for an educational day out, a couple seeking a romantic stroll through the exhibits, or a solo traveler eager to connect with nature, Øresund Aquarium promises a memorable experience filled with wonder and discovery.

Local tips

  • Visit during feeding times for an engaging experience.
  • Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid crowds.
  • Check the aquarium's website for current exhibitions and events.
  • Consider purchasing a family ticket for savings.
  • Don't miss the interactive touch pool for a hands-on experience.
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Experience Øresund Aquarium

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Helsingør Central Station, exit the station and head south on Jernbanegade. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strandgade. Turn left onto Strandgade and follow it until you reach the waterfront. At the waterfront, turn right onto the promenade. Continue walking along the promenade for about 15 minutes, and you will see Øresund Aquarium located at Strandpromenaden 5.

  • Bicycling

    From Helsingør Central Station, rent a bike and head south on Jernbanegade. Turn left onto Strandgade and follow it to the waterfront. Once at the waterfront, turn right onto the promenade. This route is approximately 2 km long and should take around 10 minutes by bike. Øresund Aquarium will be on your right at Strandpromenaden 5.

  • Public Transport

    Take bus line 388 from Helsingør Central Station towards 'Helsingør Sygehus'. Get off at the 'Helsingør Sygehus' stop. From there, walk towards Strandpromenaden and turn right. Øresund Aquarium is located at Strandpromenaden 5, just a short walk from the bus stop.

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