Aquarium GEOMAR, Public aquarium in Kiel, Germany.
The Aquarium GEOMAR houses diverse marine species in modern tanks that simulate natural habitats from the North Sea and Baltic Sea ecosystems of northern Germany.
The aquarium was developed as an educational extension of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, established to bring marine scientific discoveries closer to the general public.
The facility conducts educational programs for schools and community groups, promoting awareness about marine conservation, regional biodiversity, and sustainable ocean practices through interactive learning experiences.
The aquarium operates daily from 09:00 to 18:00 with adult admission priced at 3 euros, features wheelchair accessibility, and remains closed on December 24 and 31.
Touch pools allow children to safely interact with selected marine species under supervision, creating a hands-on learning experience that combines education with direct sensory engagement.
Location: Kiel
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Fee: Yes
Charge: 3 EUR
Address: 20 Düsternbrooker Weg 24105 Kiel
Opening Hours: 09:00-18:00; December 24 off; December 31 off
Phone: +494316001637
Email: kontakt@aquarium-kiel.de
Website: https://aquarium-geomar.de
GPS coordinates: 54.33000,10.14892
Latest update: September 5, 2025 13:47
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