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Join our learning programmes!
Lithuanian Sea Museum fosters the idea of the maritime Lithuania and develops educational programmes featuring national maritime heritage, traditional shipping and living by the coastline. Participants of the sessions are invited to discover epic stories of the mankind relationship with the sea and the attempts to take up its challenges. Evoking critical thinking, sparking curiosity and inspiration, the programmes call for personal commitment to each other and the Baltic Sea. 
Our motto: No more draining lectures! Get hands on with knowledge testing and tasting, touching and feeling, exploring and discovering!
Dear students, teachers and guests to our city! Join us for exciting experience to explore, enjoy and preserve the harmony with the sea!

Price per session: 60 Eur
Groups can be made up of max. 30 persons. 
Content of educational sessions can be adapted for all age groups.
Please book in advance:

Tel. +370 659 21 932
E-mail: edukacija@muziejus.lt

WHO LIVES IN THE BALTIC SEA?
Content: the Baltic Sea, its Fauna and Flora.
Participants are invited to immerse themselves in the history of the Baltic Sea, get acquainted with its inhabitants and the underwater world. After you know, you cannot withstand a personal commitment to preserve the world of the Baltic Sea. 

WHAT DO LIGHTHOUSES TALK ABOUT?
Content: Lighthouse. Navigation. Destination – Home.
Story of lighthouses unlocks history of navigational inventions. Knowledge of lighthouse constructions broaden understanding about architecture. And, their locations call for geographical discoveries. 
Having transmitted a right signal ordirectedship safely to the harbour you will gain moreconfidence in taking on responsibility or acting as an experienced team player.  

TAKE UP CHALLENGE OF THE SEA!
Content: Irresistible call of discoveries. Attempts to get on well with the sea. 
Thrilling situations will expose you to the challenges of the sea. Being aware and knowing how to avoid them, you will get more comprehension of responsibility and duty, and how important is to communicate with each other and think critically. 

LITHUANIAN NATIONAL FLAG FLIES THE SEAS
Content: Dream. Courage. Commitment. Sea. 
Talk about the colours of the Lithuanian tricolour: yellow, green, and red – evokes personal emotions to the national flag. What does the national flag signal in the sea? The context is supplement by a true story of the flag of the first Lithuanian naval ship Prezidentas Smetona.  
Through modern methods, the lesson calls to decode the meaning of the national flag to each of us. 

WIND ALWAYS BLOWS AT THE HARBOUR
Content: Wind. Harmony between the Nature and a Human. Cultural progress of Lithuania and the World. 
Lab of winds introduces various wind detecting techniques and asks to relate and explain the wind and a kite, a flag, a sail, a weathervane, a whistle, a windmill, an anemometer, The Beaufort scale... To call the wind you will have to learn its local name... And you will hear the wind composing or playing like a musician. 
The wind will bring the Nature to you as the immense source of inspiration. 

 

 

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Visit

 

NOVEMBER
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: V – 13.30; VI–VII – 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–17.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: V–VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: admission only for pre-booked goups, e-mail edukacija@muziejus.lt 

DECEMBER
1–10 th December AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: V–VII – 10.30–17.00
13–31st December AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: III–VII – 10.30–17.00
1–31st December SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: V–VII – 11.00–17.00, Danės upėje, Karališkojoje krantinėje, Klaipėdoje.
1–10th December DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: V – 13.30; VI–VII – 12.00, 15.00
FESTIVE DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: 
December 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28, 24 d. – 12.00 am.
December 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31 d. – 12.00 am and 15.00 pm.
1st January  – closed
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: admission only for pre-booked goups, e-mail edukacija@muziejus.lt 

JANUARY
Friday, Saturday, Sunday

FESTIVE DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES – 6th of January – 13.30; 7th, 8th of January – 12.00, 15.00. 
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: V – 13.30; VI–VII – 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–17.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: V–VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: admission only for pre-booked goups, e-mail edukacija@muziejus.lt 

FEBRUARY
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: V – 13.30; VI–VII – 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION – 10.30–17.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: V–VII – 11.00–17.00 Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: admission only for pre-booked goups, e-mail edukacija@muziejus.lt 

MARCH
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: V – 13.30; VI–VII – 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION – 10.30–17.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: V–VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.

APRIL (from 1st to 16th)

Friday, Saturday, Sunday
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: V – 13.30; VI–VII – 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION – 10.30–17.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: V–VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.

APRIL (from 19th to 30th)
From Wednesday to Sunday
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–18.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: 10.50–11.50; 13.30–14.30

MAY 
From Wednesday to Sunday
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–18.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: 10.50–11.50; 13.30–14.30
ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: 10.30–18.00

JUNE
From Tuesday to Sunday
DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS’ PERFORMANCES: 12.00, 13.30, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–18.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: II–VI – 11.00–19.00; VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: 10.30–18.00
From Wednesday to Sunday
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: 10.50–11.50, 13.00–14.00,15.00–16.00

JULY
From Tuesday to Sunday
DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS’ PERFORMANCES: 11.30, 13.00, 14.30, 16.00 
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–18.30 
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: II–VI – 11.00–19.00; VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: 10.30–18.00
From Wednesday to Sunday
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: 10.50–11.50, 13.00–14.00,15.00–16.00

AUGUST
From Tuesday to Sunday
DOLPHINS AND SEA LIONS’ PERFORMANCES: 11.30, 13.00, 14.30, 16.00 
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–18.30 
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: II–VI – 11.00–19.00; VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: 10.30–18.00
From Wednesday to Sunday
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: 10.50–11.50, 13.00–14.00,15.00–16.00

SEPTEMBER

From Wednesday to Sunday
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–18.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: 10.50–11.50; 13.30–14.30
ETHNOGRAPHIC FISHERMAN'S FARMSTEAD AND THE GROUNDS OF OLD FISHING SHIPS: 10.30–18.00

OCOBER
DOLPHIN AND CALIFORNIA SEA LION PERFORMANCES: V – 13.30; VI–VII – 12.00, 15.00
AQUARIUM AND MUSEUMS’ EXHIBITION: 10.30–17.00
SHIP–MUSEUM „SŪDUVIS“: V–VII – 11.00–17.00, Royal Danė embankment, near the Castle (Pilies) bridge, Klaipėda city.
EXCURSION IN THE BALTIC SEA  ANIMALS REHABILITATION CENTER: 10.50–11.50; 13.30–14.30

EVERY LAST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH – FREE TICKETS TO THE SEA MUSEUM AND TO THE SHIP–MUSEUM M52 „SŪDUVIS“  AVAILABLE ON-LINE AND AT THE MUSEUMS BOOKING OFFICE AS WELL! 

Lithuanian Sea Museum visitors service regulation

 

AQUARIUM, SEA MUSEUM 

MAY,
SEPTEMBER–APRIL 

JUNE–
AUGUST 

 

Eur

Eur

Adults  

8

13

Children 7 years and older, 
school students, students, 
age retired EU nationals 

4

6,5

Adults holding FAMILY CARD (LR, LT, EE), 
Ukrainian citizens with refugee status

6

8

Children holding FAMILY CARD (LR, LT, EE),
Ukrainian citizens with refugee status

3

4

Admission prices applicable to groups of 15 

 

Adults  

7

12

Children 7 years and older, 
school students, students, 
age retired EU nationals

3,5

6

 

DOLPHIN PERFORMANCES

MAY,
SEPTEMBER–APRIL 

JUNE–
AUGUST 

 

Eur

Eur

Adults  

8

15

Children 4 years and older, 
school students, students, 
age retired EU nationals, adults with disabilities EU nationals

4

10

Adults holding FAMILY CARD (LR, LT, EE),
Ukrainian citizens with refugee status

6

10

Children holding FAMILY CARD (LR, LT, EE),
Ukrainian citizens with refugee status

3

6

Admission prices applicable to groups of 15 

 

Adults  

7

14

Children 7 years and older, 
school students, students, 
age retired EU nationals, adults with disabilities EU nationals

3,5

9,5

 

SHIP–MUSEUM M52 „SŪDUVIS“

MAY,
SEPTEMBER–APRIL 

JUNE–
AUGUST 

 

Eur

Eur

Adults  

4

5

Children 7 years and older, 
school students, students, 
age retired EU nationals 

2

2,5

Etnographic fishermans' farmstead and
the Ground of old fishing ships 

0

0

Last Sunday of each month – free admission day to the Aquarium and Museum exhibitions.

Full-time EU students studying in higher education or vocational training institutions. To benefit, provide a proving document, students ID card

EU citizens holding a pensionary certificate

Students, school children, retired senior

Visitors service regulations 

Refund Request

Lithuanian Sea Museum, which consists of Aquarium, Navigation History Exhibitions, Dolphinarium, Baltic Sea Animal Rehabilitation Centre, and Dolphin Assisted Therapy Centre, is situated on the Curonian Spit. To get to us, take a passenger ferry from Old Ferry Terminal or vehicle ferry from New Ferry Terminal (www.keltas.lt), or a private boat to cross the Curonian Lagoon.

We strongly recommend arriving to Smiltynė by passenger ferry from Old Ferry Terminal (Danės Str. 1, Klaipėda) during summer season peak and especially on rainy days. Private boats going from the Dane River to the Dolphinarium is an option, as well.
The distance from the passenger ferry to the Lithuanian Sea Museum is 1,8 kilometre (20 minutes on foot). You can also take a shuttle train (service is charged), which goes according to the ferry timetable. 

To arrive to the Museum by car, take a New Ferry Terminal (Nemuno Str. 8, Klaipėda). The distance from the vehicle ferry to the Museum is 8 kilometres. Note, that New Ferry Terminal is often jammed during summer season peak and all the parking lots are overcrowded in Smiltynė.

Please, be aware, that tickets to a dolphin performance are not refunded or exchanged, so we strongly recommend to estimate the time of arrival. We advise to skip queues and buy tickets online www.ljm.lt having arrived at the Museum. Visitors coming from Neringa resorts should consider the warning, as well. 

Parking around the Lithuanian Sea Museum and all the Smiltynė is charged during 1 May – 15 September. Parking rates 
Click to find information about occupancy of parking lots in Smiltynė. 

 

Lithuanian Sea Museum is situated in Smiltynė (Klaipėda Municipality) on the Curonian Spit. Coordinates: 55°43'01.0"N 21°06'02.6"E

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