The “Polar Odyssey” - historical cultural center and marine museum (Russia, Republic of Karelia, Petrozavodsk).

• Restoration, preservation, and development of the native marine culture;
• Returning from the past into modern life ancient sailing vessels, traditional wooden ship-building and seafaring;
• Creation of the new original ships, diverse floating means, drifting Polar research stations, hotels on the water etc.;
• Unique expeditions all over the world on ancient and modern vessels;
• Interesting and cognitive leisure of the visitors and resident of Petrozavodsk near the water and on the water (to rent a historic sailing ship for tourist trips on the lake - about 625 euros per day (up to 10 people on board);
• Development of the exclusive forms of sea tourism on the Karelian reservoirs;
• Creation of the infrastructure of the yachting services on the Onego Lake;
• Educations of the youth on the basis of marine history and a romance of the sea voyages, training of ship-building and seafaring;
• Integration of Russia and Karelia into the international yachting and sea tourism

See photos:

Our history (since 1978)

Maritime Museum (was opened in 2000)

Lodya Pomors "St. Nicholas" (was built in 1991)

Brigantine "Polar Odyssey" (was built in 2001)

Trimaran houseboat "Odysseus and Co." (was built in 2012)

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- Phone-fax +7(8142)733-277, mob. +7(911)400-94-96 Andrei Saukkonen

- Address: 185005, Rigachina str. 37- B, Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia

- http://polar-odyssey.org