Maritime Museum, Stockholm

Name: Maritime Museum
Address: Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 24, Stockholm, 115 27, Sweden
Telephone: +46 8 519 549 00

#78 among attractions in Stockholm

Museum, Military museum, Maritime museum, History museum

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The Maritime Museum in Stockholm, Sweden is a museum for naval history, merchant shipping and shipbuilding. Located in the Gärdet section of the inner-city district Östermalm, the museum offers a panoramic view of the bay Djurgårdsbrunnsviken. The building was designed by architect Ragnar Östberg and built in 1933–36. ()

Local name: Sjöhistoriska museet Established: 28 May 1938 (86 years ago)Coordinates: 59°19'57"N, 18°6'57"E

Address

Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 24Östermalm (Gärdet)Stockholm 115 27 Sweden

Contact

+46 8 519 549 00

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Day trips

Maritime Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skansen, Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology, Nordic Museum, Waldemarsudde.

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Bridge
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~900 ftE
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19th-century palace with guided tours
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TV tower with a viewing deck and dining
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Maritime Museum open?

Maritime Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Maritime Museum?

Nearby attractions include Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology, Stockholm (3 min walk), Museum of Ethnography, Stockholm (5 min walk), Rosendal Palace, Stockholm (7 min walk), Rosendals Trädgård, Stockholm (9 min walk).

How to get to Maritime Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maritime Museum:

Bus

Sjöhistoriska museet • Lines: 69 (2 min walk)
Museiparken • Lines: 69 (4 min walk)

Tram

Bellmansro • Lines: 7 (16 min walk)
Waldemarsudde • Lines: 7 (18 min walk)

Ferry

Allmänna gränd • Lines: 80, 82 (25 min walk)
Frihamnen • Lines: 80 (28 min walk)

Metro

Karlaplan • Lines: 13 (25 min walk)
Gärdet • Lines: 13 (29 min walk)