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Visit Jerónimos Monastery, a 16th-century marvel. Explore Portuguese navigators' history and great discoveries. Embark on an adventure through the Age of Discoveries, Commercial & War Navy evolution. This naval treasure house also offers a special children's section.
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Slide 1 of 5, Jerónimos Monastery facade in Lisbon under a clear blue sky.
Jerónimos Monastery facade in Lisbon under a clear blue sky.
Decorative ship inside Lisbon's Maritime Museum, part of the Jerónimos Monastery tour.
Luxurious wood-paneled room with ornate furniture at Maritime Museum Lisbon.
Astrolabe and ancient maps exhibit at Maritime Museum Lisbon.
Decorative royal barge displayed at Maritime Museum Lisbon.
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  • Explore the Museu de Marinha which rewrites the rich history of voyages undertaken by Portuguese sailors.

  • Learn about the Portuguese power and their conquests through the evolution of their commercial & war navies in a fascinating display.

  • Browse through an elaborate collection of over 17000 pieces including more than 400 naval models & 30 richly ornate ships.

  • Discover all things nautical - relics, maps, tools, weapons, astrolabes & documents of the Portuguese explorers.

  • Come across Vasco da Gama’s portable altar, Sirius royal gulet, a model of the Amélia royal yacht & Archangel Raphael’s wooden statue.

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  • Explore the Museu de Marinha which rewrites the rich history of voyages undertaken by Portuguese sailors.

  • Learn about the Portuguese power and their conquests through the evolution of their commercial & war navies in a fascinating display.

  • Browse through an elaborate collection of over 17000 pieces including more than 400 naval models & 30 richly ornate ships.

  • Discover all things nautical - relics, maps, tools, weapons, astrolabes & documents of the Portuguese explorers.

  • Come across Vasco da Gama’s portable altar, Sirius royal gulet, a model of the Amélia royal yacht & Archangel Raphael’s wooden statue.

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Slide 1 of 11, Navy Planetarium and Maritime Museum in Lisbon, showcasing historic architecture and modern exhibits.
Navy Planetarium and Maritime Museum in Lisbon, showcasing historic architecture and modern exhibits.
Navy Planetarium entrance in Lisbon with dome and surrounding trees.
Signage for Navy Planetarium and Maritime Museum in Lisbon with people walking nearby.
Planetarium projector under a starry sky at Lisbon Navy Planetarium.
Planetarium dome with starry sky projection, Lisbon.
Planetarium dome with starry sky and projection equipment in Lisbon.
Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon with blue sky and tourists exploring the site.
Decorative ship exhibit at the Maritime Museum in Lisbon.
Maritime Museum Lisbon interior with ornate wood paneling and vintage furniture.
Astrolabe exhibit at Maritime Museum Lisbon with historical maps and globes.
Decorative ship display at the Maritime Museum in Lisbon.
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Explore at your pace
  • Explore the depths of seas and the expanse of the universe with a 2-in-1 combo ticket that saves you money on your Lisbon visit.

  • Enjoy an all-access ticket to the Navy Planetarium to discover the gallery, dome, library, and the Astronomical Observatory (currently under renovation).

  • Take part in a Portuguese/English tour and learn more about the past and present of space in the 25-meter dome.

  • Delve into the expeditions of Portuguese explorers at sea and learn about their discovery of new lands and ocean routes at the Maritime Museum.

  • Find over 17,000 relics including Archangel Raphael's wooden statue, Vasco da Gama's portable altar, astrolabes, maps, and much more.

  • Fun Fact: The Maritime Museum is home to the seaplane "Santa Cruz", credited for the first crossing of the South Atlantic in 1922.

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  • Explore the depths of seas and the expanse of the universe with a 2-in-1 combo ticket that saves you money on your Lisbon visit.

  • Enjoy an all-access ticket to the Navy Planetarium to discover the gallery, dome, library, and the Astronomical Observatory (currently under renovation).

  • Take part in a Portuguese/English tour and learn more about the past and present of space in the 25-meter dome.

  • Delve into the expeditions of Portuguese explorers at sea and learn about their discovery of new lands and ocean routes at the Maritime Museum.

  • Find over 17,000 relics including Archangel Raphael's wooden statue, Vasco da Gama's portable altar, astrolabes, maps, and much more.

  • Fun Fact: The Maritime Museum is home to the seaplane "Santa Cruz", credited for the first crossing of the South Atlantic in 1922.

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Slide 1 of 10, Jerónimos Monastery cloister and Maritime Museum exhibit in Lisbon.
Jerónimos Monastery cloister and Maritime Museum exhibit in Lisbon.
Jerónimos Monastery facade in Lisbon under a clear blue sky.
Jerónimos Monastery facade in Lisbon with tourists outside.
Jerónimos Monastery facade with gardens, Lisbon.
Decorative ship inside Lisbon's Maritime Museum, part of the Jerónimos Monastery tour.
Luxurious wood-paneled room with ornate furniture at Maritime Museum Lisbon.
Jerónimos Monastery facade in Lisbon under a clear blue sky.
Jerónimos Monastery with fountain in Lisbon, Portugal, part of combo tour with Maritime Museum.
Decorative royal barge displayed at Maritime Museum Lisbon.
Jerónimos Monastery facade in Lisbon with visitors exploring the historic site.
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  • Save time and money by experiencing two of Lisbon’s must-see Age of Discovery attractions with a single ticket.

  • Step inside Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover its intricate cloisters and seafaring history.

  • Explore the Maritime Museum’s 17,000-piece collection, featuring ornate ships, relics, maps, and Vasco da Gama’s portable altar.

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  • Save time and money by experiencing two of Lisbon’s must-see Age of Discovery attractions with a single ticket.

  • Step inside Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover its intricate cloisters and seafaring history.

  • Explore the Maritime Museum’s 17,000-piece collection, featuring ornate ships, relics, maps, and Vasco da Gama’s portable altar.

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Pro tips to help you make a pick

Pick up the free audio guide at the entrance for insightful commentary in multiple languages—perfect for getting the most out of each exhibit.

Lockers are available on-site, so you can explore comfortably without carrying heavy bags.

The museum is wheelchair- and stroller-friendly, with ramp access and spacious galleries for easy navigation.

Don’t miss the on-site café and shop, ideal for a relaxing break or picking up maritime-themed souvenirs.

Interactive children’s zones are located near the end of the tour—let younger visitors lead the way for a fun, hands-on experience.

About Maritime Museum

A cornerstone of Lisbon’s museum collection, the Maritime Museum offers a captivating journey through Portugal’s maritime triumphs. It’s an essential stop for anyone exploring the city’s cultural and historical treasures, with its blend of immersive galleries, iconic artifacts, and engaging displays for all ages.

Did you know?

The museum holds more than 20,000 maritime objects, with around 2,500 on display in the permanent exhibition.

Its Hall of Royal Barges features some of the world’s last surviving 18th-century ceremonial boats, including vessels once used by Portuguese monarchs.

A striking statue of Prince Henry the Navigator greets visitors at the entrance, anchoring the museum’s tribute to Portugal’s Age of Discovery.

The museum is located in the west wing of the Jerónimos Monastery, sharing its UNESCO World Heritage status and historic ambiance.

The full-size frigate 'Dom Fernando II e Glória,' Europe’s last operational wooden sailing warship, is part of the museum’s extended experience and can be visited nearby.

Why visit Maritime Museum?

Spectacular Royal Barges

Admire a dazzling collection of 18th-century gilded royal barges, once used by Portuguese monarchs. These ornate vessels, displayed in a dramatic gallery, showcase the luxury and ceremony of Portugal’s maritime tradition.

Vast Ship Model Galleries

Explore hundreds of meticulously crafted ship models, from 15th-century caravels to 19th-century steam frigates. Each model tells a story of innovation and adventure on the high seas.

Historic Navigational Instruments

Discover astrolabes, compasses, and ancient sea charts—the very tools that guided explorers like Vasco da Gama and Magellan on their world-changing voyages.

Immersive Monastery Setting

Experience maritime history within the atmospheric cloisters of the Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that adds grandeur and authenticity to every exhibit.

Family-Friendly Interactive Zones

Enjoy dedicated children’s galleries with hands-on activities, puzzles, and marine-themed games, making the museum engaging and accessible for visitors of all ages.

Plan your visit

Main Entrance (Avenida Brasília)

Situated at the far west end of the Jerónimos Monastery on Avenida Brasília, this is the primary entrance for all visitors. Look for the large signage reading “Museu de Marinha” near the riverside. The entrance is fully wheelchair and stroller accessible, with ramp access and wide automatic doors. Ticket counters and security checks are located just inside the entrance, and staff are available to assist with accessibility needs.

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What our guests say

Lynd O

United States
Solo
Last week
Entry was smooth and well organized. Beautiful monastery with stunning architecture, detailed stonework, and a peaceful courtyard.

Combo: Jerónimos Monastery + Maritime Museum Lisbon Tickets

Daniel P

Family
2 weeks ago
The architecture of the Monastery is amazing. The waiting line under the summer sun can be long to endure, and the visit inside won't be a long one, because it's actually a small place, but it's absolutely worth the visit, it feels magical. Don't forget to get some pasteis de Belem to eat not far from the Monastery.

Combo: Jerónimos Monastery + Maritime Museum Lisbon Tickets

Oksana N

Ukraine
Couple
Last week

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The ticket reservation was quick but I was hesitant with the fact that I can't share pdf file with my friend whose ticket I registered on my name.

Entry Tickets to Maritime Museum Lisbon

Jesusma L

United Kingdom
Group
2 weeks ago
The Maritime Museum in Lisbon was more than a hall of artifacts; it was a portal. I was lured here not by caravels, but by the echoing visuals from BTS’s music video . Standing before the grand compass and intricate astrolabes, I felt a surreal connection—a tangible link to the very symbols of exploration and fate that dance in their music videos. It wasn’t just history; it was the realization of a powerful metaphor. Each model ship felt like a vessel on a destined journey, making our visit an unexpectedly profound, and deeply memorable, pilgrimage.

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