Preserves one of the largest collections of historic sea vessels in the United States. Located on the San Diego Bay, the centerpiece of the museum's collection is the Star of India, an 1863 iron bark
General Information
Hours:
Open Monday through Friday 10am to 5pm
Saturday and Sunday 10am to 6pm
Saturday and Sunday 10am to 6pm
Fees:
Adult 18+ $20.00
Senior 62+, Military w/ID, Students 13-17 years $15.00
Child 12 and under $10.00
General Admission ticket good for all day
Senior 62+, Military w/ID, Students 13-17 years $15.00
Child 12 and under $10.00
General Admission ticket good for all day
Pet Policy:
Pets not allowed
Closest cities with hotels:
San Diego
Seasons:
Seasons: All year
Location:
Website:
How to Get There
Head west on Broadway toward Third Ave. Turn right onto N Harbor Dr. Turn left. Destination will be on the right.
Overview
The Maritime Museum of San Diego on the Embarcadero, founded in 1948, preserves one of the largest collections of historic ships in the U.S., led by the 1863 iron bark Star of India, the world’s oldest active sailing ship.
Collection
- Star of India: 1863 merchant bark
- Berkeley: 1898 ferryboat and museum with a research library
- Californian: replica of an 1847 revenue cutter and the state’s official tall ship
- HMS Surprise: replica frigate from the film Master and Commander
- Medea: 1904 steam yacht
- USS Dolphin and B-39: a research submarine and a Soviet-era Foxtrot-class submarine
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