University of Gothenburg
Tjärnö Marine Laboratory
Four high school students with equipment heading for shallow sandy bottom
Photo: Albin Dahlin
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Schools and the Public

Tjärnö Marine Laboratory has an extensive cooperation with the society outside the universities. Every year about 10,000 persons visit us. You are also welcome!

At the Tjärnö Laboratory, school classes and other groups can book a visit. For the general public we have many other activities during summer vacation period, early July to mid-August. You can also learn about life in the sea through our web page Aquascope!

Public Activities

Schools and the Public
Tjärnö Aquarium - most species-rich in Sweden
Check out a large lobster, pat a sea cucumber, and look into a Swedish coral reef. In the Aquarium at Tjärnö Marine…
Schools and the Public
Activities for the Public
The public is welcome to visit Tjärnö Marine Laboratory all year around. Some activities are meant for groups and are only…

School Activities

Teaching material (in Swedish)
Aquascope
Schools and the Public
Activities for Schools
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