Discover the Maritime Heritage at Kiel Maritime Museum
Explore the rich maritime history of Kiel at the Kiel Maritime Museum, where fascinating exhibits and stunning views await every visitor.
The Kiel Maritime Museum, located at the Fish Market & Museum Bridge, is a captivating destination for tourists eager to explore the rich maritime history of Kiel. With engaging exhibits and stunning views, it’s a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Kiel Maritime Museum Fish Market & Museum Bridge
- Wall 65, Kiel, Mitte, 24103, DE
- +494319013428
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to be busier with tourists.
- Check the museum’s schedule for any special exhibitions or events to enhance your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge and insights into the maritime exhibits.
- Don’t forget to explore the nearby Fish Market for a taste of local seafood delicacies after your museum visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from anywhere in Holstein, head towards Kiel. Use the A210 motorway if coming from the north or the A7 from the south. Once you reach Kiel, follow signs for Zentrum (City Center). As you approach the center, take the exit for Wallstraße. You will find the Kiel Maritime Museum Fish Market & Museum Bridge located at Wall 65, 24103 Kiel. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be sure to check for parking signs. Parking may incur a fee of approximately €1-2 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For those traveling by public transport, take a regional train or bus from your location in Holstein to Kiel. If you’re coming from a nearby town, check the local train schedules as trains frequently run to Kiel Hauptbahnhof (Kiel Central Station). Once you arrive at Kiel Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. Take Bus Line 11 or 12 towards 'Zentrum'. Get off at the 'Fischmarkt' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the museum. Walk towards Wall 65, and you will see the Kiel Maritime Museum and the Fish Market.
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