San Diego Maritime Museum Admission
Discover maritime history at the San Diego Maritime Museum. Explore historic ships, enjoy bay views, and learn about the Pacific's seafaring past.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with cardiovascular issues
- • Children must be accompanied by an adult
- • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
- • Food and drinks not permitted inside
- • Last entry at 4:00 p.m.
Embark on a captivating journey at the Maritime Museum of San Diego, where history comes alive on a fleet of historic ships. Your admission ticket grants access to explore a variety of vessels, from tall ships to submarines, each with its own unique story. Discover the rich maritime history of the Pacific as you wander through below-deck galleries filled with naval artifacts, vintage photography, and more. Marvel at the stunning views of San Diego Bay and step aboard the H.M.S. Surprise, famed for its role in Hollywood films. Don't miss the Star of India, the world's oldest active ship, and the chance to learn about the Age of Sail. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the seafaring past. Secure your ticket today and set sail on an unforgettable adventure.
Pros
- Explore historic ships and exhibits
- Marvel at San Diego Bay views
- Discover 500 years of maritime history
- Tour the famous H.M.S. Surprise
- Visit the world's oldest active ship, Star of India
Includes
- Admission ticket
- Access to all vessels and exhibits
Excludes
- Bay excursions not included
FAQ
- • What Is the Recommended Attire?
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing for climbing ship decks.
- • Are Food and Drinks Allowed?
Food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum.
- • Is There a Guide Available?
Yes, a live guide is available in English.
- • What Are the Museum Hours?
The ticket booth closes at 4:00 p.m. with last entry at 4:00 p.m.
- • Is the Museum Suitable for Children?
Yes, but children must be accompanied by an adult.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic ships and exhibits
- • Marvel at San Diego Bay views
- • Discover 500 years of maritime history
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
