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Den Blå Planet, National Aquarium Denmark
National Aquarium

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Image courtesy of © Miguel Mendez from Malahide, Ireland · CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Den Blå Planet, National Aquarium Denmark
Den Blå Planet is at Jacob Fortlingsvej 1, Kastrup, with a Metro stop of the same name on the M2 line; daily feedings and talks are on its programme.
Why it's on our list
- National Aquarium
- On the M2
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Den Blå Planet, National Aquarium Denmark before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Den Blå Planet, National Aquarium Denmark are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Metro and train stations
- KastrupM2650 m8 min walk
- Københavns LufthavnM2900 m11 min walk
- Københavns Lufthavn KastrupRail1.0 km13 min walk
Key sights
- Copenhagen Airport900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Nyhavn6.2 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Christiansborg6.3 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Amalienborg6.4 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Tivoli Gardens6.7 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 21 min
- The Little Mermaid7.1 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Rosenborg Castle7.2 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 22 min
Main railway stations
- Copenhagen Central Station6.9 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Nørreport7.3 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Østerport7.4 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 23 min