Marine Biology Station Laboe: Baltic Sea Discovery
Explore Baltic Sea marine life up close at this Laboe aquarium, offering interactive exhibits and tours for all ages.
The Marine Biology Station Laboe offers an engaging look into the Baltic Sea's underwater ecosystems. Featuring diverse marine life in over 30 aquariums, it's an ideal destination for families and marine enthusiasts seeking to learn about local sea creatures and conservation efforts.
A brief summary to Marine Biology Station Laboe
- Strand 1, Laboe, 24235, DE
- +494343429321
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds for a more intimate experience.
- Check the schedule for guided tours or educational talks to enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the marine exhibits and the beautiful Baltic coastline.
- Combine your visit with a walk along Laboe's beach.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Laboe Naval Memorial, walk along the Strandpromenade (beach promenade) towards the town center. The Marine Biology Station Laboe will be approximately 200 meters to your right. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
From Kiel Central Station, take bus line 100 or 101 towards Laboe. Get off at the 'Laboe, Hafen' stop. From there, it's a 15-minute walk towards the Naval Memorial, then follow the beach promenade to the Marine Biology Station. A single bus fare from Kiel to Laboe is approximately €4.
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Driving
Take the B502 towards Laboe. Follow signs for 'Strand' (beach). The Marine Biology Station is located at Strand 1. Parking is available in Laboe, with several parking lots in the town center. Parking fees range from €0.50 to €1.00 for up to 30 minutes.
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