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Opening Hours : Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
During peak seasons: Monday - Sunday:  10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Entry fees : Adults: 199–240 DKK
Children (3–11 years): 107–125 DKK

Facilities : Wheelchair accessible, elvators, luggage storage at DKK 10, free wifi, restrooms, parkings, cafe

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Den Blå Planet

National Aquarium Denmark, Copenhagen Overview

The National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet is the largest aquarium in Northern Europe and a top attraction for families and marine life enthusiasts visiting Copenhagen, Denmark. Located in Kastrup, a suburb of Copenhagen, it is just 8 kilometers from the city center and close to the Copenhagen Airport. Along with its 4-million-liter Ocean Tank, its largest exhibit, it features outdoor playground for kids, lockers, restrooms, a gift shop, and outdoor seating areas.

The aquarium houses 7 million liters of water across 53 exhibits, featuring thousands of marine creatures from around the world, including hammerhead sharks, rays, and moray eels. The architectural design, resembling a giant whirlpool, is internationally acclaimed and has won awards like the RIBA EU Award. 

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Sections of Aquarium

The aquarium’s sections cover a wide range of ecosystems:
The Rainforest: Home to piranhas, arapaimas, and freshwater stingrays.
The African Great Lakes: Cichlids and large predatory fish.
Evolution and Adaption: Mudskippers, alligator snapping turtles, and lungfish.
Cold Water: Danish marine species, puffins, and sea otters.
The Warm Ocean: The crown jewel with hammerhead sharks, rays, and a 16-meter-long shark tunnel.

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