Private company

The Blue Planet

Logo: denblaaplanet.dk4

Aquarium in Copenhagen, Denmark

National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet (Danish: Den Blå Planet, Danmarks Akvarium) is a public aquarium in Denmark. The original aquarium was located in Charlottenlund, but this facility closed in 2012 and most of the animal collection was relocated to the new and much larger aquarium Den Blå Planet (lit.: The Blue Planet) in Kastrup, a suburb of Copenhagen. The National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet opened to the public in March 2013 and is the largest aquarium in Northern Europe.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 16, 1999Founded1
  • HeadquartersKastrup, Denmark1
  • Websitedenblaaplanet.dk
  • Legal formerhvervsdrivende fond1
  • LEI254900SN72TTKU3RKI363
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressJacob Fortlingsvej 1, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark3
  • Registered withDanish Business Authority, 640500283
Ocean tanken
Photo: Villy Fink Isaksen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet (Danish: Den Blå Planet, Danmarks Akvarium) is a public aquarium in Denmark. The original aquarium was located in Charlottenlund, but this facility closed in 2012 and most of the animal collection was relocated to the new and much larger aquarium Den Blå Planet (lit.: The Blue Planet) in Kastrup, a suburb of Copenhagen. The National Aquarium Denmark, Den Blå Planet opened to the public in March 2013 and is the largest aquarium in Northern Europe.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Denmark's Aquarium1

Timeline

  1. Oct 16, 1999Founded Founded1

Sources

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