ADMISSION
Purchase your Midway Museum General Admission ticket on our website for the BEST VALUE!
Your online ticket includes the Embarcadero Adventure Offers featuring discounts from various activities along the San Diego Embarcadero!
$26 – Adult (ages 13+)
$18 – Youth (ages 6-12)
$18 – Veterans (w/ID) *Must show ID at entrance
FREE – Children 5 years old and younger, Active Duty Military (w/valid ID), Active Sworn Law Enforcement (w/valid ID), Active Sworn Fire Fighter (w/valid ID) and including Reservist. To receive free admission, simply visit the Ticket Booth on the day of your visit. All other guests in your party must purchase tickets in advance online.
HOURS
We are open Monday – Sunday
10 am – 5 pm, last admission at 4 pm
CLOSURES
- Thanksgiving Day: All day
- Christmas Day, Dec 25: All day
VISITOR TIPS
Entry Policies: All visitors are subject to a bag check before coming aboard the Midway. Prohibited items include but are not limited to: outside food/beverage, glass containers of any kind, pets, bicycles, skateboard/scooters, weapons of any kind.
Items allowed onboard include but are not limited to: service animals, strollers, clear plastic bottles, umbrellas.
Duration of Visit: With so much to see and do, we recommend at least three or four hours onboard to get the most out of your USS Midway experience! Same day re-entry is allowed…simply stop by the Visitors Information Center by the ship’s exit.
Suggested Attire: Exploring the USS Midway can involve a lot of walking and navigating ladders. For your safety, we recommend comfortable, closed-toed shoes and layered clothing as temperatures vary around the ship. Planning to take our audio tour? It is recommended to bring your own headphones!
Family Activities: Our young guests are able to enjoy our Junior Pilot Program, an activity allowing them to earn their own pilot wings. Simply stop by the Information Booth once you come onboard to get started!
Guests with Disabilities: We are dedicated to providing a complete experience for all guests. From wheelchair access, ASL and audio descriptive tours, to service animals, learn more about accessibility onboard here.
Smoking: We are a smoke-free aircraft carrier. There are no designated smoking areas onboard.