Gdynia Aquarium
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
- Type: Public aquarium
- Description: aquarium in Gdynia, Poland
- Also known as: “Akwarium Gdynskie MIR”, “Akwarium Gdyńskie MIR”, and “Zoo Gdynia”
- Address: Aleja Jana Pawła II 1, Gdynia, 81-345
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ORP Błyskawica and Joseph Conrad Monument in Gdynia.
ORP Błyskawica
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ORP Błyskawica is a Grom-class destroyer which served in the Polish Navy during World War II. She is the only Polish Navy ship to have been decorated with the Virtuti Militari, Poland's highest military order for gallantry, and in 2012 was given the Pro Memoria Medal. ORP Błyskawica is situated 410 metres west of Gdynia Aquarium.
Marzyciel-Dyrygent Fal
Work of art
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Marzyciel-Dyrygent Fal is a work of art, which is situated 110 metres south of Gdynia Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molo Południowe and Kamienna Góra.
Downtown, Gdynia
Suburb
Photo: Joymaster, Public domain.
Śródmieście is the central borough of the city of Gdynia. It borders the following districts: Oksywie, Obłuże, Pogórze, Chylonia, Leszczynki, Grabówek, Forest Plots and Kamienna Góra, and the Baltic Sea.
Gdynia Aquarium
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gdynia, Gdynia, Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.51832° or 54° 31′ 6″ northLongitude
18.55717° or 18° 33′ 26″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Inception
1971Levels
2Open location code
9F6WGH94+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 49803787OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=aquariumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Gdynia Aquarium” goes by many names.
- German: “Akwarium Gdyńskie”
- German: “Aquarium Gdynia”
- Polish: “Akwarium Gdyńskie”
- Polish: “Muzeum Oceanograficzne i Akwarium Morskie w Gdyni”
- Russian: “Аквариум в Гдыне”
- Spanish: “Acuario de Gdynia”
- Vietnamese: “Thủy cung Gdynia”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gdynia Aquarium”. Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.