National Maritime Museum (국립해양박물관)
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National Maritime Museum (국립해양박물관)

45 Haeyang-ro 301beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

About

The National Maritime Museum is a comprehensive venue offering exhibitions on maritime culture, history, ocean life, science, and more. The exterior of the museum was designed to resemble a water droplet and is the third largest museum in Korea. The museum holds over 14,000 historic items and relics that have witnessed history and are relevant to the future of ocean life. These are on display in eight permanent exhibition halls, a special exhibition hall, and a children's exhibition hall. The museum also has a library, aquarium, grand auditorium, outdoor performance stage, and a 4D theatre for a multi-cultural experience.
Information
Phone
+82-51-309-1900
Website
www.knmm.or.kr
Hours
[Weekdays] 09:00-18:00
[Saturdays] May-August 09:00-19:00 / September-April 09:00-19:00
[Sundays & public holidays] 09:00-19:00
* Day of Seollal (Lunar New Year) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving), Children's Day, Liberation Day 09:00-21:00
Closed
Mondays (Closed the day after if Monday is a holiday)
Parking
305 parking spaces available (including 19 parking spaces for large vehicles, 9 parking spaces for people with disabilities)
Fee
Free (excluding 4D Theater & Special exhibitions)

Visitors also explore Seongsim Mart [Tax Refund Shop](성심마트), Marine Adventure Park (마린어드벤처파크) and Beach Motel (비치모텔) near this location.

Location

35.07854, 129.08032

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