Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR, Gdynia

Name: Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR
Address: al. Jana Pawła II 1, Gdynia, Poland
Telephone: +48 58 732 66 01

#35 among attractions in Gdynia

Museum, Top attraction

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Facts and practical information

Gdynia Aquarium is a public aquarium and sea museum operated by the National Marine Fisheries Research Institute in Gdynia, Poland. Previously called the Oceanographic Museum and Sea Aquarium of the Sea Fisheries Institute in Gdynia, the aquarium has a zoological garden status and is situated along Aleja John Paul II on the South Pier. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°31'6"N, 18°33'26"E

Address

al. Jana Pawła II 1Gdynia Poland

Contact

+48 58 732 66 01

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Day trips

Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Akwarium Gdyńskie, Batory, Saint Anthony Church, Dar Pomorza.

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Fresh and seawater aquarium in 1970s space
Akwarium Gdyńskie, Gdynia
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the seaside city of Gdynia, Poland, the Akwarium Gdyńskie stands as a beacon of marine education and conservation. This captivating aquarium, a division of the National Marine Fisheries Research Institute, offers a deep dive into the underwater...
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54°31'8"N • 18°32'23"E
Batory, Gdynia
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Maritime museum opened in 1958
Dar Pomorza, Gdynia
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0.4 miSW
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Muzeum Miasta Gdyni, Gdynia
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0.6 miW
Church
Kościół pw. NMP Królowej Polski, Gdynia
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Port of Gdynia, Gdynia
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR?

Nearby attractions include Akwarium Gdyńskie, Gdynia (1 min walk), Dar Pomorza, Gdynia (6 min walk), ORP Błyskawica, Gdynia (7 min walk), Muzeum Marynarki Wojennej, Gdynia (11 min walk).

How to get to Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR by public transport?

The nearest stations to Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR:

Trolleybus

Sea Towers • Lines: 29, 320 (10 min walk)
Park Rady Europy • Lines: 29, 320 (11 min walk)

Train

Gdynia Wzgórze Świętego Maksymiliana (30 min walk)