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USS Midway Museum

*San Diego’s Most Popular Family Attraction!

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore a historic aircraft carrier.  Activities for all ages including self-guided audio tours, theater, flight simulators, climb-in aircraft, ejection seats and cockpits, guided tours of the bridge and more. Audio tours are available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, French and German.

Spectacular flight deck views of the downtown skyline, San Diego Bay Bridge, and active U.S. Navy ships! Midway is an opportunity to experience the uniqueness of San Diego, original home of TOP GUN.

Conveniently located in downtown San Diego along the Embarcadero. Parking available alongside on Navy Pier. Closed only on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

*Cited by TripAdvistor

Neighborhood: Downtown

910 North Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

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Contact Info

(619) 398-8279
sbutler@midway.org

Hours

Daily: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Last Admission at 4:00 PM
Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving

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Events to check out

Event

Haunted Hangar Halloween Bash

USS Midway Museum
Oct 18, 2024

Prepare for a spooktacular night filled with thrilling activities, exciting contests, delicious treats, bewitching cocktails for the grown-ups, and more. Don’t forget to flaunt your most...

Event

Jingle Jets

USS Midway Museum
Nov 22 - Dec 23, 2024

Jingle Jets provides visitors with a holiday-themed experience throughout the USS Midway Museum’s flight deck, hangar deck and 2nd deck to include an extensive and spectacular holiday lights...

Our Favorite Features:

  • Four-acre flight deck with more than 50,000 square feet of dramatic event space
  • Can accommodate up to 3,500 guests for after-hour events beginning at 6:30pm
  • Two enclosed hangar bays, each approximately 17,000 square feet
  • Sponson deck for limited, smaller early-evening events
  • Paid parking for more than 300 after-hour vehicles (plus bus turnouts)

More Information

  • Destination Weddings
  • Weddings
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Historic Landmark
  • Ocean View

Our Favorite Features:

  • Four-acre flight deck with more than 50,000 square feet of dramatic event space
  • Can accommodate up to 3,500 guests for after-hour events beginning at 6:30pm
  • Two enclosed hangar bays, each approximately 17,000 square feet
  • Sponson deck for limited, smaller early-evening events
  • Paid parking for more than 300 after-hour vehicles (plus bus turnouts)
  • Unique downtown location with 360-degree panorama view of San Diego skyline

More Information

  • Destination Weddings
  • Weddings
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Historic Landmark
  • Ocean View
  • Group Seated Capacity: 1,000
  • Group Reception Capacity: 3,500
  • Catering Onsite
  • Meeting Events
  • Buyout
  • Group Travel
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
  • Public Events
  • Kid Friendly
  • Tours
  • General Admission - Adult
  • General Admission - Child
  • General Admission - Senior
  • Restaurants
  • Kid Camps
  • Waterfront

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