The USS Midway museum San Diego is an unforgettable experience.

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Come aboard the USS Midway San Diego and experience first-hand what life was like for 225,000 sailors who worked and lived on the USS Midway. The famous aircraft carrier is conveniently docked in downtown San Diego at Navy Pier. With over 60 exhibits and 25 restored aircraft on board, you can spend hours exploring this city at sea. Visiting the historic warship offers a unique opportunity to step foot on the longest-serving U.S. Navy carrier of the 20th century and the largest ship in the world.

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Operates:Daily

Location:San Diego

Region:California

Duration:Flexible

Tour Code:SAN-ADM02

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Starts:USS Midway is located on downtown San Diego's Embarcadero alongside Navy Pier and opens at 10:00am.

Ends:Closes at 5:00pm. Last admission is at 4:00pm.

Meals Meals not included

BenefitsExperience life at Sea without leaving the port!

Tips

Summer/Fall:In warm weather, dress light, wear comfortable shoes and sunblock.

Winter/Spring:In cool weather, wear layers to ensure your comfort.

Payment Details

When do we pay?This product requires a Pre-Payment by credit card. A voucher will be sent to you via email. Just print it off and follow the instructions.

Cancellation Policy

  • If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
  • If you cancel between 6 and 3 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
  • If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure or fail to show up on the confirmed day of travel, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

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Tickets & ConfirmationImmediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a receipt of booking by email. Within 48 hours (often on the very same day!) of submitting your reservation you will receive a voucher confirming all details. Simply print your voucher and present it on the day of your activity, show or tour. A contact number will be provided to reconfirm.

USS Midway Museum (Museum)

Starpoints:

  • Admission ticket and self-guided audio tour of the USS Midway Museum San Diego.
  • Experience life at sea without leaving the port.
  • A variety of family-oriented activities for all ages.
  • Aircrafts you’ll see on display include World War II aircrafts including the SBD Dauntless dive bomber and TBM Avenger.
  • Affordable San Diego attraction.
  • People of all ages like the USS Midway San Diego .
  • Tour the mess deck, sleeping quarters, hangar deck, flight deck and more!
  • Experience an interactive, educational and historical Museum.
  • Docents are onboard to talk about the ship and to make the experience all the more enriching, interesting and unique.

  • The USS Midway San Diego is an unforgettable experience.

USS Midway Museum (Museum)

Description

Once onboard you will receive a headset for the self-guided audio tour, which is narrated by sailors who lived or worked on the Midway.  As you walk though the various exhibits, the sailors' narrations brings the Midway's history to life. You'll hear about their real life experiences of living on a floating city for months on end.

Exhibits you’ll see on the historic aircraft carrier range from the crew's sleeping quarters to a massive galley, engine room, the ship's jail, officer's country, post office, machine shops, and pilots' ready rooms, as well as primary flight control and the bridge high in the island over the flight deck.
 
Also on board are volunteer docents, many who either served on the USS Midway or are former Navy pilots. They provide live commentary on their experience in the Navy and life aboard the USS Midway aircraft carrier. 

If you get hungry while on board the Fantail Café has a diverse menu with patio dining and a casual, friendly atmosphere.

Visiting the historic warship is a unique opportunity to step aboard on the longest-serving U.S. Navy carrier of the 20th century and largest ship in the world.

USS Midway Museum (Museum)

  • Parking is available at the USS Midway for a minimal charge.
  • Complimentary, loaner wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Elevator access from Navy Pier onto the ship, from the hangar deck down to the second deck and up to the flight deck
  • Approximately 60 percent of the museum’s exhibits are wheelchair accessible.
  • Narrated video tour of all museum exhibits is shown continuously in the hangar deck.

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