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Maritiman is a floating maritime museum in Gothenburg on the Göta Älv. Visitors can learn lots about life at sea in a playful way. The museum's collection comprises 19 vessels, including Cargo ship Fryken, Destroyer Småland, ESAB IV, Flodsprutan II, Gothenburg barge, Lightship Fladen, Minelayer Kalmarsund, Monitor Sölve, Port ferry Dan Broström, Port towboat Stormprincess, Submarine Nordkaparen (Draken-class) and Towboat Herkules. In the Virvelina’s workshop children can do experiments and tackle brain teasers.

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Maritiman
Packhusplatsen 12
411 13 Gothenburg

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
11:00 – 16:00
Sunday
11:00 – 16:00

Admission

5 – 15SEK 80.00
AdultsSEK 140.00
StudentsSEK 120.00

SUMMER RATES (JUNE-AUGUST)
Adult : 140 SEK
Children (5-15 years): 80 SEK
Student :120 SEK
Pensioner: 120 SEK
Family (2 adults & 2 children): 395 SEK
Extra children: 60 SEK

PRICES OTHER SEASON
Adult : 125 SEK
Children (5-15 years): 70 SEK
Student :100 SEK
Pensioner: 100 SEK
Family (2 adults & 2 children): 350 SEK
Extra children: 50 SEK

Facilities

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Location & Map

Packhusplatsen 12, Gothenburg

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Exhibitions

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Maritiman Reviews

Maritiman has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Maritiman, located in Gothenburg, Sweden, offers visitors an engaging maritime experience. This floating museum consists of several ships and boats moored along the harbor, allowing guests to explore various vessels from different eras. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to board and explore multiple ships, including a destroyer, a submarine, and a lightship. The museum provides insights into naval history and life at sea.

    Many reviewers praise the interactive nature of the exhibits, as visitors can climb ladders, explore engine rooms, and even peek through periscopes. The museum caters to both adults and children, making it a family-friendly attraction. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the overall experience with their insights and stories.

    However, some visitors mention that the information provided could be more comprehensive, especially for non-Swedish speakers. A few reviewers also note that some areas of the ships can be cramped or challenging to navigate for those with mobility issues.

    The museum's location along the waterfront adds to its charm, offering nice views of the harbor. Many visitors find the admission price reasonable for the experience provided. Overall, Maritiman is well-regarded for its hands-on approach to maritime history and its diverse collection of vessels.

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