Museums

Self-Guided Experience

Admission includes access to all five decks, over 75 exhibits, WiFi, and handy brochures for a seamless visit.
Step aboard the historic Battleship IOWA and explore WWII, Korean War, and Cold War history at your own pace.
Test your skills in the interactive 'Life of a Sailor' experience and discover what daily life was like at sea.
Kids can join Vicky the Dog’s scavenger hunt, turning the museum into an adventure for the whole family.
Your ticket helps preserve this iconic floating museum for future generations to enjoy and learn from.

Vicky's Scavenger Hunt
Self-guided experience
Over 75 exhibits
Interactive 'Life of a Sailor' experience
Entry or admission fee
WiFi
Brochures available

Parking fees
Food and drinks

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Self-Guided Experience
Step aboard iconic Battleship IOWA and explore at your own pace. Our self-guided tour winds through five decks, allowing you to immerse yourself in the incredible engineering and historical significance of this WWII, Korean War, and Cold War legend. Kids search for Vicky the Dog in our onboard scavenger hunt while adults discover the Life of a Sailor in a brand new interactive experience.
📍 Approx. 2-hour experience
🎟️ Admission helps preserve the museum
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for all ages, top-rated LA attraction

What's not allowed

Drones and automated photographic devices are not permitted anywhere on the ship or property.

Commercial photography is only allowed with prior written consent.

Food and drinks are not permitted inside the museum.

Parking fees are not included in your ticket and must be paid separately.

Accessibility

The main deck is accessible for visitors with limited mobility and for strollers.

It is recommended that infants are carried in a front-facing infant carrier.

Additional information

Access to the ship and property is only permitted with a valid ticketed admission or as an invited guest.

Some exhibits may be closed at times due to events, maintenance, or other operational needs.

Weather conditions can vary, with cooler temperatures in the mornings and warmer conditions in the afternoons.

There are inherent risks associated with visiting a historic battleship, and all visitors assume responsibility for their own safety.

All tickets are non-refundable.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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