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USS Midway Museum: Skip The Line Ticket
Discover history and high-octane thrills aboard this gigantic aircraft carrier
USS Midway Museum
Open today:
10:00 -
17:00
USS Midway Museum
Registered address: 910 N. Harbor Dr., 92101, San Diego, CA, US
Contact details
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Last admission:
1 hour before closing
Skip the line
Instant ticket delivery
Smartphone tickets accepted
Audio guide:
Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchairs are available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis. Elevator access from the pier onto the ship and between decks. The majority of the museum's exhibits are wheelchair accessible
Live guide:
Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish
Last admission:
1 hour before closing
Audio guide:
Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish
Skip the line
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchairs are available on-site on a first-come, first-served basis. Elevator access from the pier onto the ship and between decks. The majority of the museum's exhibits are wheelchair accessible
Instant ticket delivery
Live guide:
Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish
Smartphone tickets accepted
What's included
Skip-the-line access to the USS Midway Museum
Self-guided audio tour to over 60 locations
Hangar Deck and Flight Deck tour routes with more than 30 restored Navy aircraft and incredible views of San Diego Bay
Talks by Midway Volunteers on launching and landing aircraft and the adventures of life at sea
Same day re-entry
Discounts for other nearby attractions and restaurants
What's not included
Earbuds for the self-guided audio tour. You can enjoy the audio tour via a speaker on the device.
Important information
We recommend planning 2-4 hours to enjoy the self-guided audio tour. You can enjoy the audio tour via a speaker on the audio device.
- Explore the United States Navy's longest-serving aircraft carrier and experience 50 years of world history, as seen from this gargantuan 'floating city'
- Discover the stories of the real crew on board the USS Midway with the immersive audio guide and real docents who served on board
- Feel the thrill as you climb into the USS Midway's real cockpits, get hands-on with special exhibits, and take to the skies in the flight simulators!
Climb aboard the longest-serving US aircraft carrier and immerse yourself in over 50 years of world history! At 300 meters long, the USS Midway is a true mammoth, and is stuffed with fascinating stories and hands-on exhibits. Learn what it was like to live aboard this floating city, jump in the cockpits of dozens of restored aircraft, and even test your mettle in the flight simulator. You are the Top Gun.
More than 225,000 soldiers lived and served on board the historic USS Midway ship and now you can follow in their footsteps. Discover their stories as you explore over 60 locations. See the sleeping quarters, engine room, galley, bridge, brig, post office, officers quarters, flight control and more.
The audio guide of the USS Midway is narrated by real soldiers and naval officers who served on board, so it's a uniquely intimate experience, even when you're on one of the biggest ships in the world! Keep an eye out for the resident docents – real USS Midway crew who complement insights with extra with their first-hand experiences.
You'll also see dozens of restored aircraft, multimedia exhibits, and hands-on experiences which put you right in the middle of the action. And if you fancy yourself as a bit of a Maverick, you can strap into the high-octane flight simulators and 'tag bogies' to your heart's content!
Show your smartphone ticket at the ticket window.
USS Midway Museum
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
- Cancellation is possible until 23:59 before your visit.
- Rescheduling is possible anytime before your visit.
Ratings & reviews
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Jason,
United States
20 Feb 2024
Excellent
This tour is excellent. Gives you a real emersive sense of what’s it must be like onboard. Learnt a lot about the battle, living quarters, flight squadron and the various planes
USS Midway Museum: Skip The Line
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Biljana,
United States
01 Apr 2024
Excellent
There was no wait at all, we just scanned our e-tickets and went right in.
USS Midway Museum: Skip The Line
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Hugo,
United States
09 Apr 2024
Excellent
Parking is a hassle, there’s is a maximum of 3 hours parking and then you must move, 3 hours to see the the vessel was a little to rushed.
USS Midway Museum: Skip The Line
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