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Book San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket tickets in San Diego, United States. Compare 1 ticket option from S$31.23. View 60 exhibits including the carrier’s engine room, and sleeping quarters. E-tickets sent after verification.

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Plan for 2 to 3 hours to fully experience all exhibits, simulators, and the 3D t...

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Opening hours

10:00-17:00

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San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket

Non-refundable
Adult -2%
SGD 47.48 SGD 46.22
Youth -1%
SGD 31.65 SGD 31.23
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Highlights

  • View 60 exhibits including the carrier’s engine room, and sleeping quarters

  • Enjoy a self-guided tour on board the world’s longest-serving aircraft carrier

  • Skip the ticket booth, go straight to main entrance!

  • Experience simulators and short films and relive famous moments

About San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket

Step aboard the USS Midway, the longest-serving aircraft carrier in American naval history, and explore six decades of aviation heritage right in the heart of San Diego. This self-guided museum experience lets you discover authentic aircraft, interactive simulators, and behind-the-scenes stories from the crew who called this floating city home.

Local Legends & Stories

Commissioned in 1945 and serving for over 47 years, the USS Midway earned 11 battle stars and was home to more than 2,000 crew members. The carrier played a crucial role in the Korean War, Vietnam War, and the 1991 Gulf War, making it one of the most decorated ships in U.S. naval history.

Must Do Experiences

  • Walk the full-length flight deck and imagine carrier operations at sea

  • Explore the engine room and crew sleeping quarters to see daily naval life

  • Try the flight simulators and watch the 3D holographic Battle of Midway presentation

  • Discover 60+ exhibits spanning from the Korean War to modern aviation

Hidden Gems

  • The lower decks and crew mess hall give you the most authentic sense of life aboard a working carrier

  • The hangar bay below deck houses rare aircraft you won't find at any other museum

  • The observation areas near the island superstructure offer stunning views of San Diego Bay and the skyline

What Makes it Special

  • Only museum carrier where you can walk the entire flight deck from bow to stern

  • Authentic 3D holographic theater brings the pivotal Battle of Midway to life

  • Self-guided audio tour lets you explore at your own pace with expert narration

Available Facilities

Gift shop Café and dining options Audio guide rental Accessible restrooms Parking available nearby Souvenir photo services

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit during the morning hours when the museum first opens to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities. Late fall through early spring offers the most comfortable weather for exploring the outdoor flight deck, while summer visits are great since the indoor exhibits provide ample air conditioning.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • The flight deck at golden hour provides dramatic backdrops with the San Diego skyline behind rows of vintage aircraft

  • Interior shots of the hangar bay and engine room offer incredible architectural and mechanical photography opportunities

  • Use a wide-angle lens for the flight deck to capture the full scale of the carrier's iconic landing strip

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

The USS Midway is a respected memorial to U.S. naval service, so visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful demeanor. Many crew members and veterans still share personal stories with guests, so take time to listen and engage with the human history behind the machines.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Annual Aviation Day celebrations featuring live flight demonstrations and vintage aircraft flyovers

  • Veterans Day events with special ceremonies and guest speakers

  • Holiday-themed evening events with festive decorations and special tours

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes as some areas feature metal grating and steep stairs

  • Keep belongings secure in crowded exhibit areas

  • Supervise children closely around exhibit railings and simulator equipment

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Skip-the-ticket-line entry covers all standard exhibits, the audio guide, the 3D holographic Battle of Midway theater, and access to simulators. Pricing varies by season and age group, with discounts available for seniors, military personnel, and children.

Visit Duration

Plan for 2 to 3 hours to fully experience all exhibits, simulators, and the 3D theater at a comfortable pace. Families with children may want to allow extra time to explore every deck and engage with the interactive displays.

Accessibility

The museum is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps connecting all major decks and exhibits. Accessible restrooms and designated parking are available, and staff can assist with mobility needs throughout the facility.

Overview

Enjoy a memorable visit to the USS Midway Museum when you're in San Diego. Skip the ticket booth line when visiting the longest serving Aircraft Carrier in the American fleet.

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Important Information

Opening Hours

10:00-17:00

What's Included

  • All activities included in description
  • Skip-the-ticket-line entry
  • Access to the climbaboard aircraft and below decks
  • Admission to 3D Holographic Battle of Midway Theater
  • Audio guide

Not Included

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• The USS Midway Foundation is a non-profit organization. Please consider making a donation on the check-out page
• Kids are free in October. 2 free children (6-12) admission tickets with each adult ticket. No child ticket is required at checkout. Child tickets are issued at the ticket booth when the adult ticket is shown
• Admission is complimentary for children 5 years old or younger, as well as for active-duty military personnel (including reservists) with valid ID (daytime admission only)
• You may arrive at any time during opening hours (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM). Note that the last admission is at 4:00 PM daily
• The museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

Location

32.71374000, -117.17512600

San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket ticket price 2026

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San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket starting ticket price by currency
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Singapore dollar (SGD)SGD 31.23
Indian rupee (INR)INR 2,360
Philippine peso (PHP)PHP 1,530
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)MYR 99.62
US dollar (USD)USD 24.39
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)IDR 435,780

Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 13 Oct 2026.

San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket Opening Hours

10:00-17:00

San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket — Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, an entry ticket is required to access the museum and board the longest-serving aircraft carrier in the American fleet.
Purchasing your entry ticket in advance allows you to skip the ticket booth line upon arrival.
The museum provides a memorable visit where guests can explore the longest-serving aircraft carrier in the American fleet.
Securing an entry ticket ensures a memorable experience touring the longest-serving aircraft carrier in the American fleet.
The ticket includes general admission to the aircraft carrier, access to all open exhibits and flight deck aircraft, and a complimentary self-guided audio tour.
Most visitors spend between two to three hours exploring the ship's interior compartments, flight deck, and listening to the audio tour.
You will explore restored living quarters, engine rooms, the bridge, and a massive flight deck featuring over 30 restored military aircraft and helicopters.
The museum is located at 910 North Harbor Drive in downtown San Diego, and the entrance is at the base of the ship near the ticketing pavilion.
Yes, the museum is family-friendly and offers a dedicated junior pilot audio tour designed specifically to engage younger visitors.
While the main deck and several lower levels are accessible via elevators, some narrow corridors, steep ladders, and upper compartments cannot accommodate wheelchairs.
Arriving right at the 10:00 AM opening time or later in the afternoon after 2:00 PM typically results in shorter lines and less crowded exhibit areas.
Small backpacks and camera bags are permitted, but large luggage, coolers, and tripods are not allowed on the ship and cannot be stored at the entrance.
The entry ticket is valid for any time during regular operating hours on your selected calendar date, but it only grants single-entry admission and does not allow re-entry.
Closed-toe, flat shoes with good grip are highly recommended because you will be walking on steel decks, climbing steep ladders, and navigating uneven surfaces.

About San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket

Visit during the morning hours when the museum first opens to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities. Late fall through early spring offers the most comfortable weather for exploring the outdoor flight deck, while summer visits are great since the indoor exhibits provide ample air conditioning.

Plan for 2 to 3 hours to fully experience all exhibits, simulators, and the 3D theater at a comfortable pace. Families with children may want to allow extra time to explore every deck and engage with the interactive displays.

The USS Midway Museum is located on Navy Pier in downtown San Diego and involves extensive walking, making comfortable footwear highly recommended. Due to the ship's original design with steep ladders and narrow passageways, some below-deck areas are not wheelchair accessible. Visitors should allocate at least two to three hours to thoroughly explore the flight deck, hangar bay, and restored living quarters.

Take a self-guided audio tour onboard the world’s longest-serving aircraft carrier, the historic USS Midway. See the carrier’s 25 restored aircraft from the days of WWII to Operation Desert Storm. Visit areas throughout the Midway, from the new TOP SECRET NAVAL Intelligence exhibit, crew's sleeping quarters to the pilots' ready rooms.

Docents are available throughout the carrier and are eager to share their stories, anecdotes, and statistics, creating a picture of just how important the USS Midway was to the U.S. Navy. Most guests spend 3 to 4 hours exploring this historic aircraft carrier and learning its history.

The included audio guide, available in 6 languages, will help you explore the dozens of highlighted areas across the massive ship. 

There are family-oriented activities throughout the Museum. Included are 3 types of flight simulators, music videos, short films, climb-aboard aircraft and cockpits, and more. The Museum is located at the Navy Pier in downtown San Diego.

The museum is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps connecting all major decks and exhibits. Accessible restrooms and designated parking are available, and staff can assist with mobility needs throughout the facility.

Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes as some areas feature metal grating and steep stairs
Keep belongings secure in crowded exhibit areas
Supervise children closely around exhibit railings and simulator equipment

The USS Midway is a respected memorial to U.S. naval service, so visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful demeanor. Many crew members and veterans still share personal stories with guests, so take time to listen and engage with the human history behind the machines.

The flight deck at golden hour provides dramatic backdrops with the San Diego skyline behind rows of vintage aircraft

Interior shots of the hangar bay and engine room offer incredible architectural and mechanical photography opportunities

Use a wide-angle lens for the flight deck to capture the full scale of the carrier's iconic landing strip

  • Gift shop
  • Café and dining options
  • Audio guide rental
  • Accessible restrooms
  • Parking available nearby
  • Souvenir photo services

San Diego: USS Midway Museum Entry Ticket — Common Questions

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