San Diego Maritime Museum Admission
Explore historic ships and exhibits at the San Diego Maritime Museum. Discover 500 years of maritime history with stunning bay views and interactive galleries.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Children must be accompanied by an adult
- • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
- • Ticket booth closes at 4:00 p.m.
- • Last entry into the museum is 4:00 p.m.
Embark on a captivating journey at the San Diego Maritime Museum, where history comes alive on the decks of historic ships. Your admission ticket grants you access to a fleet of vessels, from the majestic Star of India to the iconic H.M.S. Surprise. Wander through below-deck galleries and explore exhibits that showcase 500 years of seafaring history. Marvel at the stunning views of San Diego Bay and immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage of the Pacific. Whether you're stepping aboard a Victorian-era steam ferry or a Vietnam-era Swift boat, each ship offers a unique glimpse into the past. Don't miss the chance to explore the USS Dolphin submarine and the replica galleon San Salvador. Plan your visit today and set sail on an unforgettable adventure at the San Diego Maritime Museum.
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
- Learn about naval and fishing industries
Includes
- Admission ticket
- Exhibit entry
- All vessel visits
Excludes
- Does not include bay excursions
- Food and drinks not permitted inside
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.


