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Discover Portuguese maritime history and their remarkable exploits at sea in the world-famous Maritime Museum!

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.

Entry to the Museum & Galeotas Pavilion

Audio guide

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Rita J
Solo
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Apr 2026
Easy to navigate website, instructions clear to venue, efficient check-in at museum, taking photo of ticket was easy to use at venue checkin.
Rose W
Couple
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Mar 2026
Very easy to get a ticket. The Maritime museum was excellent.
Harangozó G
Group
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Apr 2026
It is a very facinating museum, I recommend to visit.
Andrew K
Couple
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Apr 2026
Comprehensive Quality exhibits with English Text
David H
Family
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May 2026

Located in the beautiful 16th-century Jerónimos Monastery, this huge museum celebrates the fascinating history of Portuguese navigators. You will learn about famous explorers who expanded the world as we know it with their great discoveries. You set out on a great adventure to explore the age of the Discoveries and the evolution of the Commercial & War Navy. The oldest exhibit here is a wooden statue of Archangel Raphael that accompanied Vasco da Gama on his voyage to India. Be prepared to be enchanted by over 17000 items that give you a peek into the Portuguese power and conquests. You’ll come across iconic masterpieces like a rowing boat decorated in neo-Viking style in 1780, the model of the Amélia royal yacht prepared in 1900, nautical astrolabes & the Santa Cruz seaplane, the first seaplane to fly over the ocean in 1922! There is much to discover at this naval treasure house with even a special section for children.

Important Information

Maritime Museum Lisbon has free entry until 2pm on the first Sunday of every month

Facilities: Lockers, Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Cloakroom.

Operating Hours

Daily: 10am - 5pm

Closed: Jan 1, Easter Sunday, May 1 & Dec 25

Free days: 1st Sunday of each month, Navy Day, Apr 18, May 18 & Nov 16

Children's Day (June 1) has free entry for children 12 & under

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction. Students must show a valid student ID.

Ticket Redemption Point

Show your ticket at Museu de Marinha.

Address: Praça do Império 1400-206.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

The closest bus stop is Centro Cultural Belém. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the attraction.

Board buses 79B, 729 to get you there.

By Tram

The closest tram stop is Centro Cultural Belém. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the attraction.

Board trams 15E to get you there.

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