Explore the Wonders of Universeum: A Science and Nature Paradise
Dive into a world of discovery at Universeum, Sweden's largest science center featuring breathtaking aquariums, exotic animals, and engaging science exhibits.
Universeum in Gothenburg offers a unique blend of science, nature, and adventure, making it a must-visit destination for tourists. Discover the wonders of the animal kingdom, delve into interactive science exhibits, and experience the mesmerizing underwater world in Sweden's largest science center.
A brief summary to Universeum
- Södra Vägen 50, Gothenburg, 412 54, SE
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- 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
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Check the schedule for special events and workshops to enhance your visit.
- Don’t miss the Rainforest exhibit for a truly immersive experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning underwater life in the aquarium.
- Visit the café for a quick snack or meal to recharge during your adventure.
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Getting There
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Tram
If you are starting from the city center, take Tram Line 5 from Brunnsparken towards Östra Sjukhuset. Stay on the tram for about 5 stops (approximately 12 minutes). Get off at the stop called 'Universeum'. From the tram stop, walk a short distance south towards Södra Vägen. Universeum will be on your left at Södra Vägen 50.
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Bus
From the central bus station (Nils Ericson Terminalen), take Bus 16 towards Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop 'Universeum'. Walk a few minutes south on Södra Vägen, and you will find Universeum located at Södra Vägen 50.
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Walking
If you are nearby, you can easily walk to Universeum. For example, if you are at Liseberg Amusement Park, head south on Örgrytevägen, turn right onto Södra Vägen, and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Universeum will be on your right at Södra Vägen 50.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the city’s bike-sharing stations. From the city center, head south on Avenyn, then take a left onto Södra Vägen. Continue riding for about 15 minutes, and you will reach Universeum, located at Södra Vägen 50.
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