Ozeaneum

Aquariums ·Zoos & aquariums ·Stralsund ·Closed

Erwachsene EUR 20 · Kinder (4–16 Jahre) EUR 12

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Ozeaneum — Ozeaneum’s white curved building beside Stralsund harbor Strubbl · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited
Ozeaneum — Ozeaneum’s white curved building beside Stralsund harborOzeaneum — Ozeaneum’s modern facade with visitors outside in daylight

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ErwachseneEUR 20
Kinder (4–16 Jahre)EUR 12

From the venue's website · checked 8 Nov 2026

Opening hours

Today09:30 – 17:00Show all
Monday09:30 – 17:00
Tuesday09:30 – 17:00
Wednesday09:30 – 17:00
Thursday09:30 – 17:00
Friday09:30 – 17:00
Saturday09:30 – 17:00
Sunday09:30 – 17:00

Shorts

Why go

  • Life-size sea giants, including a 26-metre blue whale and a sperm whale fighting a giant squid.
  • The largest aquarium, holding 2.6 million litres of water.

Tips for your visit

  • The first exhibition covers marine biodiversity, water properties, tides, winds, waves, ocean geology, the water cycle and climate.
  • The marine research exhibition features equipment, research ship models, historic diving helmets and a simulated research vessel deck.
  • A multimedia presentation introduces whale calls and threats facing whales.

Know before you go

  • Open daily, 09:30–17:00.
  • Telephone: 03831 2650610.

Interesting facts5

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  1. The largest tank has a 300-square-metre floor.

    Ozeaneum Stralsund - Wikipedia
  2. 2007

    The marine research exhibition displays a three-metre swordfish stranded near Rügen in 2007.

    Ozeaneum Stralsund - Wikipedia
  3. 1982

    The harbour basin tank contains a rusty bicycle and shopping cart found there in 1982.

    Ozeaneum Stralsund - Wikipedia
  4. 20 metres

    The sea giants exhibition occupies a hall roughly 20 metres high and 30 metres long.

    Ozeaneum Stralsund - Wikipedia
  5. A seagrass tank houses several stickleback and shrimp species, starfish and crabs.

    Ozeaneum Stralsund - Wikipedia

History

  1. July 2008Ozeaneum opened.
  2. By the end of its first yearMore than 900,000 people had visited.
  3. 27 July 2009Ozeaneum received its millionth visit.
  4. 2010Ozeaneum received the European Museum of the Year Award.
  5. September 2022Cumulative attendance since opening reached eight million.

Don't miss

  • Surf tankWatch for the large wave generated once every minute.Surf tank.
  • Helgoland tunnel tankLook for pollack, catsharks and wrasses among red rocks.Helgoland aquarium.
  • Marine research exhibitionPlay the fisheries simulation and watch a virtual ten-minute dive from a submersible’s viewpoint.Marine research exhibition.
  • Sea giants exhibitionListen to whale calls in the multimedia presentation and learn about threats facing the animals.Sea giants exhibition.

How to get there

  • On footThe aquarium is at Hafenstraße 11, at Stralsund’s historic harbour.

Sources: Ozeaneum - Wikipedia · Ozeaneum Stralsund - Wikipedia · Ozeaneum - Wikipedia · checked 28 Sep 2026

Where
Hafenstraße 11, -, Stralsund

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Questions and answers

What lives in Ozeaneum’s seagrass tank?

It houses several stickleback and shrimp species, starfish and crabs.

How large are Ozeaneum’s humpback whale models?

The mother is 16 metres long and her calf is five metres long.

Who helped develop Ozeaneum’s sea giants exhibition?

Greenpeace helped develop the exhibition.

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