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USS Midway Museum in San Diego, CA

910 North Harbor Drive • San Diego, CA 92101

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USS Midway Museum in San Diego, California

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USS Midway is now open. Below deck tours are temporarily closed.

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Maritime Museum & USS Midway Combo Package

Maritime Museum of San Diego in San Diego, California

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Located along Navy Pier in downtown San Diego, USS Midway Museum features the longest-serving U.S. Navy aircraft carrier of the 20th century. Guests can enjoy a self-guided audio tour of 60 different locations on the carrier, from the engine to the control tower; and family-friendly activities including listening to real pilot conversations during Desert Storm, climbing in bunks, and more.

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Offers self guided audio tour in six languages.
60% of exhibits are wheelchair accessible.
Parking available for a fee.
Museum is open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Last admission is 4:00 pm.
Features more than 60 exhibits and 29 restored aircrafts.

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Imagine experiencing life at sea aboard one of America’s longest-serving aircraft carriers. Visitors to the USS Midway Museum enter a floating city at sea and walk in the footsteps of 225,000 Midway sailors who served our country and upheld the American ideals of strength, freedom, and peace. The USS Midway Museum is an unforgettable adventure for the entire family. Guests can spend the day exploring more than 60 exhibits with a collection of 29 restored aircraft. The self-guided audio tour, narrated by Midway sailors, brings the carrier's history to life. Those who dare can "take to the sky" aboard one of two flight simulators.

Our self-guided audio tour is available in 6 languages; English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese and Chinese.

Timed Tickets
When purchasing tickets you will choose a date and time for your museum visit. This will allow us to manage the number of guests on board to assist with physical distancing requirements. Please arrive at your chosen date and time with your tickets, and review all information in your email confirmation.

Face Coverings
All guests and Midway Crew will be required to wear a face covering while on board. Thank you for bringing your own.

Audio Tours
Bring your own wired earbuds/headphones to enjoy our award-winning audio tour.

Closures
For your safety, our below deck tour routes, guided Island Tour, “Battle of Midway” theater, simulator & Virtual Reality experiences, and climb aboard cockpits are temporarily closed.

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USS Midway Museum is located at 910 North Harbor Drive • San Diego, CA 92101

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Frequently Asked Questions about USS Midway Museum

What does my admission to the USS Midway include?
Admission includes a full day at USS Midway, as well as a self-guided audio tour.

How long does the self-guided audio tour take?
Allow 3-4 hours for the tour. The audio tour is available in six languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese and Chinese.

Where should I park?
Parking is available on Navy Pier (alongside the Midway Museum) for $10 for 12 hours. During holidays and special events, parking is available for $20.

When is the USS Midway open?
The museum is open 10:00 am - 5:00 pm daily (except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day). The last admission is at 4:00 pm.