Media & Filming

Historic Ships, Iconic Filming Locations

The Maritime Museum of San Diego offers a stunning and authentic backdrop for film, television, and photography aboard its historic fleet.

Commercial Film Production & Photography Aboard Our Historic Fleet

The Maritime Museum of San Diego offers a one-of-a-kind setting for motion pictures, television productions, and still photography. Our historic vessels, set against the stunning backdrop of San Diego Harbor, provide an authentic and visually captivating location.

Our fleet includes Star of India, Berkeley, Medea, HMS Surprise, Pilot, and Californian. We also feature the USS Dolphin, the world’s deepest-diving submarine.

With a global reputation for excellence in restoring, maintaining, and operating historic ships, the Maritime Museum ensures an unmatched level of authenticity. All or part of our location can be utilized for your production, with administrative procedures and pricing applying to both film and photography projects.

San Diego’s ideal climate, combined with easy access from major freeways, makes our museum an exceptional choice for your next production.

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All necessary permits are easily obtained through the Film California.

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