Exhibits at the Maritime Museum of San Diego
Visiting & Permanent Exhibits included with museum admission.
Sea Monsters: Delving Into The Deep Myth
July 11 & 25 dates have been cancelled. New open date TBD.
Sea Monsters: Delving Into The Deep Myth
Open date TBD
Maritime Museum of San Diego, serving as the community memory of our seafaring experience by collecting, preserving,...
Wish You Were Here
No Access: Display temporarily closed
New Maritime Vintage “Wish You Were Here” Postcard And Photography Exhibit
Now showing
Maritime Museum of San Diego, serving as the community memory of our seafaring experience by collecting, pre...
To The Brink Of War
Russian Foxtrot Class attack submarine B-39 temporarily closed.
Maritime Museum of San Diego originally installed the Foxtrot as an interactive two-year temporary exhibition in 2005. Foxtrot’s popularity among visitors influenced the M...
Man-Of-War
No Access: Surprise temporarily closed
Man-Of-War: Adventures Aboard A Fighting Ship
Now OPEN!
Staged aboard His Majesty’s sixth-rate British Royal Navy frigate, HMS Surprise , the new exhibit transports visitors back in time 200 years t...
Wind And Water Photography Exhibit
No Access: Display temporarily closed
Wind And Water: Sailing In San Diego Photography Exhibit
From America’s Cup to historic Museum vessels to traditional wooden boats
Showing in Star of India Hold Gallery.
Exhibit is included w...
Charting The Sea
No Access: Display temporarily closed
Technology and History of Navigation
Charting the Sea covers two major eras of Pacific maritime history; the Age of Exploration and the Age of Science . San Diego, once an object of European discovery, is ...
Age of Sail
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All the technology of the age of sailing and explorers
Exhibits aboard the 1863 bark Star of India place her in context as an example of the final and highest technology of the Age of Sail. Visual and hands-on...
Age Of Steam
No Access: Display temporarily closed
The world at the time of steam power
The Age of Steam exhibit incorporates many features of the Ferryboat Berkeley . She was part of the technological revolution of steam power, which enabled the world's commerce...
Harvesting The Ocean
No Access: Display temporarily closed
San Diego area commercial fishing
Harvesting the Ocean chronicles the growth and subsequent decline of commercial fishing out of San Diego. This Maritime Museum exhibit profiles the technology and the people...
San Diego's Navy
No Access: Display temporarily closed
History of the Naval Presence in San Diego
San Diego's Navy is the only exhibit depicting the remarkable history of the United States Navy in San Diego. From the visit of the "Great White Fleet" over 100 years...