Museu do Mar
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Explore the Depths at Museu do Mar
Museu do Mar is dedicated to the rich maritime culture and biodiversity of Bombinhas, Brazil. Did you know this museum houses over 200 marine species?
Founded in 2005 by local marine biologist Dr. Érica Tubias, the museum highlights the importance of coastal ecosystems. Its unique architecture mirrors the flowing lines of ocean waves, featuring interactive exhibits and a vast aquarium displaying native aquatic life.
Must-See Wonders
- 🐠 Vibrant Marine Life: The museum's aquarium features over 200 species native to Brazilian waters.
- 🛶 Cultural Heritage: Exhibits showcase traditional fishing techniques and the history of local fishermen.
- 💧 Educational Workshops: Frequent workshops provide hands-on experiences about marine conservation.
Museu do Mar is free to enter, making it accessible for families, tourists, and marine enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museu do Mar
Aquarium Size
The aquarium holds 30,000 liters of water and serves as a habitat for various fish species.
Local Impact
The museum actively promotes marine conservation and awareness among the local community.
Event Hosting
The museum hosts regular events, such as film screenings and lectures on marine ecology.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.