Do I need to print my ticket?

No. Your mobile ticket is accepted at the gangway — just have it ready on your phone.

How long should I allow for the visit?

Most visitors spend between two and three hours on board, though you're free to explore at your own pace. Note that last admission is one hour before closing.

Is the battleship accessible for wheelchair users?

Wheelchair accessibility is limited on board due to the nature of the vessel. Contact the museum directly before your visit if you have specific mobility requirements.

Pets are not permitted on board. Trained service dogs are welcome.

Is there a discount for groups?

Yes — reduced ticket rates are available for groups of ten or more visitors, applied directly at the venue.

Do children need a ticket?

Children under 3 years old enter free. Simply select the free child ticket when booking so the right number of passes is issued.

Battleship Iowa Museum

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Duration

7 hours

Cancellation

Free cancellation 24hrs

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

What's included

General admission to the Battleship Iowa Museum

Access to the free self-guided tour app (augmented reality, videos, scavenger hunt)

Admission to all open decks and exhibits

Not included

Food and beverages (no outside food permitted on board)

Locker storage (not available)

Tripods or professional recording equipment

How to redeem

Battleship Iowa, 250 S Harbor Blvd, San Pedro, CA

Head to the main entrance at 250 S Harbor Blvd in San Pedro. Show your mobile ticket at the gangway to board. Last admission is one hour before closing.

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What to bring

Your mobile ticket (no print-out needed)
A charged phone to run the free tour app
Comfortable, flat-soled shoes — decks can be uneven

Know before you go

Last admission is one hour before the museum closes — plan your arrival accordingly

No pets on board; service dogs only

No lockers available — travel light and leave large bags at your accommodation

Outside food and drink are not permitted on the ship

Photography and video for personal use is welcome; tripods are not allowed

Wheelchair access is limited — the ship's structure restricts full mobility throughout

Children under 3 enter free — select a free ticket at checkout

Good to know

Best forFamilies, history enthusiasts, solo travellers

AccessibilityLimited wheelchair access due to ship structure

Ticket deliveryMobile ticket — no print required

Battleship Iowa Museum

Battleship Iowa Museum

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