National Maritime Museum (국립해양박물관)

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

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Admission
Free (excluding 4D Theater & Special exhibitions)
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Address
45 Haeyang-ro 301beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Overview

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.

Location

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Best Time to Visit

South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Free (excluding 4D Theater & Special exhibitions)

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