USS Midway Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets, San Diego
































USS Midway Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets, San Diego
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)
2 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Access to multilingual audio guide
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Experience life aboard the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, and step back into naval history with this unique attraction. Explore restored aircraft, hands-on exhibits, and hear real stories from those who served on one of America's longest-serving U.S. aircraft carriers. The museum offers a self-guided audio tour that takes you through over 60 locations across the USS Midway.
Experience life aboard the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, and step back into naval history with this unique attraction. Explore restored aircraft, hands-on exhibits, and hear real stories from those who served on one of America's longest-serving U.S. aircraft carriers. The museum offers a self-guided audio tour that takes you through over 60 locations across the USS Midway.
With USS Midway Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets, board the historic ship for a self-guided audio tour available in five languages including English. Explore over 30 restored aircraft and helicopters while learning about its military operations.
Get an intimate look at life on the deck by exploring crew quarters and restored rooms that reveal the carrier’s role during pivotal moments like the Gulf War.
From the top deck, enjoy stunning views of San Diego Bay as you get up close with over 30 aircraft. This experience offers a unique perspective from Midway's vantage point.
Engage in interactive exhibits to explore the long history and aviation legacy of this iconic museum, guided by knowledgeable volunteers.
Admission with skip-the-line access to the USS Midway Museum
Audio guides available in English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, German, and French
Individual Costs

USS Midway Museum aircraft carrier docked in San Diego Harbor, part of San Diego CityPASS®.
Located in San Diego, United States, explore life aboard the historic USS Midway at the renowned USS Midway Museum. This museum offers an unparalleled journey through naval history with restored aircraft and engaging hands-on exhibits. A self-guided audio tour complements interesting talks and interactive experiences to ensure a memorable visit.
Discover Ship History
Your adventure begins with a complete self-guided audio tour, guiding you across over 60 locations on the USS Midway. Narrated by former sailors and aviators, this experience explores you in life aboard an iconic aircraft carrier. Discover more than 30 restored aircraft on the flight deck and explore exhibits about naval aviation on the hangar deck. As you traverse these spaces, learn about daily operations for thousands of sailors who served here.
Interactive Exhibits and Veteran Stories
The USS Midway Museum is home to interactive hands-on exhibits where visitors can experience life as a sailor or pilot firsthand. Try your hand at landing on an aircraft carrier with the flight simulator, or take control in the cockpit of a fighter jet. Throughout the museum, you'll encounter Midway Volunteers who share their personal stories and insights into the ship’s operations during its active years.

USS Midway aircraft carrier deck with historic fighter jets in San Diego.

Interior of a vintage aircraft at the USS Midway Museum, San Diego CityPASS®.

USS Midway Museum aircraft carrier docked in San Diego Harbor, part of San Diego CityPASS®.

USS Midway aircraft carrier deck with historic fighter jets in San Diego.

Interior of a vintage aircraft at the USS Midway Museum, San Diego CityPASS®.

Radar console display at USS Midway Museum, San Diego CityPASS® attraction.
What You Should Bring
- Closed-toed shoes and layered clothing are recommended due to varying temperatures on the ship.
If you prefer using your own headphones for the audio-guided tour, feel free to bring them along.
Accessibility Information
The experience accommodates wheelchair users.

USS Midway Museum exterior with American flags and naval decorations.

Fighter jet on display at USS Midway Museum, San Diego.

Radar console display at USS Midway Museum, San Diego CityPASS® attraction.

USS Midway Museum exterior with American flags and naval decorations.

Fighter jet on display at USS Midway Museum, San Diego.
Wear closed-toed shoes and layered clothing for comfort as temperatures can vary around the ship.
Carry your own headphones to enjoy the self-guided audio tour without any hassle.
The experience is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone has a chance to explore this historic site comfortably.
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