Gothenburg (Sweden)

Sjöfartsmuseet Akvariet / Maritime Museum Gothenburg

Swedish historical maritime exhibits in a museum with an aquarium & a ship steering simulator.
Swedish historical maritime museum inside
Swedish historical maritime museum outside

Access preferences

Assistance dogs allowed (Animals)

Assistance dogs are allowed on the premises. Other pets are not permitted.

Explore the sea with all your senses. (Multisensory Experiences)

At our museum you’ll find adventurous stories, fantastic objects and exhibitions for all ages. The new aquariums offer exciting underwater worlds with seaweed forests, fish and a living coral reef. The sea is our world, welcome!

Floor Map available as PDF (Getting around inside the museum)

Downloadable floor map.

Parking options (Parking)

There is an additional disabled parking area without time restrictions.

Public transport, bike, car (Getting there)

Pushchairs (Getting around inside the museum)

Pushchairs cannot be brought into the museum due to the risk of crowding in the exhibitions and safety concerns during a possible evacuation.

Toilets and Changing Facilities (Accessible restrooms)

Large accessible toilets and changing tables are available at the café and in the cloakroom on the ground floor, in the Aquarium (level 0), and at the dining area (level 3).

Wheelchairs (Accessible entrance for pushchairs and wheelchairs)

Our exhibitions and public spaces are accessible to wheelchairs and mobility scooters; we have occasional very low thresholds and generally ample space for turning and meeting.

Contact info

Sjöfartsmuseet Akvariet,
Karl Johansgatan 1–3, 
 Göteborg,
414 59 Gothenburg, Sweden.
+46 31 368 35 50
info.sjofartsmuseetakvariet@kultur.goteborg.se
https://www.sjofartsmuseetakvariet.se/en/