Polaria

Polaria is an aquarium situated in in , . It is the world's most northerly aquarium. It opened in May 1998. It had 167 thousand visitors in 2025.
polaria.no
+47 77 75 01 00
Wikipedia
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  • Public aquarium
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours:
    September 1–May 31: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
    June 1–August 31: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    May 17: closed
    December 24: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
  • Description: aquarium in Tromsø, Norway
  • Email: info@polaria.no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tromsø Cathedral and Tromsø Public Library and City Archives.
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is a cathedral of the Church… is situated 620 metres northeast of Polaria.
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is situated 1 km north of Polaria.
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The Cathedral of Our Lady, also commonly known as the… is situated 1 km north of Polaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bjerkaker and Tromsdalen.
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is a neighborhood in the city of Tromsø in in county, .
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or Romssavággi is an urban neighborhood…
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km northeast of Polaria.

Polaria

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Latitude
69.64367° or 69° 38′ 37″ north
Longitude
18.94987° or 18° 56′ 60″ east
Open location code
9FXWJWVX+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97567917
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­aquarium
Geo­Names ID
11524127
Wiki­data ID
Q28888

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Polaria” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Polaria”
  • Chinese: “水族館”
  • Danish: “Polaria”
  • Dutch: “Polaria”
  • Finnish: “Polaria”
  • French: “Polaria”
  • German: “Polaria”
  • Japanese: “ポラリア”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Polaria”
  • Norwegian: “Polaria”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Polaria”
  • Polish: “Polaria”
  • Slovenian: “Polaria”
  • Spanish: “Polaria”
  • Swedish: “Polaria”

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