Discover the Wonders of the Sea at Aquarium GEOMAR
Explore the fascinating marine world at Aquarium GEOMAR, a premier aquarium in Kiel offering interactive exhibits and educational experiences for all ages.
Aquarium GEOMAR in Kiel invites you to explore the depths of the ocean with its fascinating exhibits that showcase marine life from various ecosystems. Perfect for all ages, it's a must-visit attraction for anyone looking to appreciate the beauty of our planet's waters.
A brief summary to Aquarium GEOMAR
- Düsternbrooker Weg 20, Kiel, Ravensberg/Brunswik/Düsternbrook, 24105, DE
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- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to skip the queue and save time.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Don't forget to check the schedule for feeding times to see the animals in action.
- Take advantage of the interactive exhibits, especially if traveling with children.
- Consider visiting the gift shop for unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to the city of Kiel. From the center of Holstein, take the B76 road towards Kiel. After approximately 20 kilometers, follow the signs for Kiel and merge onto the B500. Continue straight on the B500 for about 5 kilometers until you reach the Düsternbrooker Weg exit. Take this exit, and at the roundabout, take the second exit onto Düsternbrooker Weg. The Aquarium GEOMAR will be on your left side at Düsternbrooker Weg 20. Look for parking options nearby; parking may incur a fee depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking the regional train from Holstein to Kiel. The train ride typically takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Kiel Hauptbahnhof (main train station), exit the station and head towards the bus stops located outside. Take bus line 11 or 12 towards 'Düsternbrook' and get off at the 'Düsternbrooker Weg' stop. From there, it's a short walk to the Aquarium GEOMAR, which is located at Düsternbrooker Weg 20. This trip may cost around €5-€7 for a single ticket, depending on the transport company.
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