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National Maritime Museum of Toulon Tickets

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Your visit to the National Maritime Museum in Toulon offers an insightful journey into France's rich maritime history, situated adjacent to the largest naval base in the country.

National Maritime Museum Overview

Positioned near France's principal naval harbor, the National Maritime Museum stands out as a key attraction in Toulon. Notably praised by Vauban, the esteemed architect of Louis XIV, this port has been referred to as the most stunning in Europe.

This ticket grants you the opportunity to freely explore the city's former arsenal, which features a stunning 18th-century gate. Upon entering, you will find a remarkable collection that has been accessible to visitors since 1814.

A standout piece in the permanent collection is the model of La Sultane, a frigate equipped with 28 guns and crafted in 1763 during Louis XV's rule. Additionally, be sure to view the model of a nuclear submarine, developed for the protection of the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, currently stationed in Toulon.

Among the museum's exceptional exhibits, you will find a figurehead depicting Neptune and the historic bell from the Toulon arsenal, which was cast in bronze in 1672 during the reign of Louis XIV.

Anticipate a visit lasting approximately 1.5 hours, although you have the flexibility to extend your stay in the museum as desired.

Operating Hours

The museum adheres to the following operating schedule:

  • From September to June: Open daily (closed on Tuesdays) from 10 am to 6 pm
  • July and August: Open daily from 10 am to 6 pm.

Audio Guide Availability

If you prefer a guided experience, an audio guide in English is available for purchase on-site for 2EUR on the day of your visit.

Complimentary Admission

Individuals from the European Union aged between 18 and 25, as well as anyone under 18, are entitled to free entry into the museum. Tickets can be obtained directly from the museum’s ticket counter.

Additional Branches of the Maritime Museum

You may also consider visiting other branches of the museum:

  • Visit the National Maritime Museum in Brest
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum in Paris
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum in Rochefort
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum in Port-Louis

Admission to the National Maritime Museum in Toulon

This experience takes place in Toulon.

Plan about 1h30min for this activity.

A good fit for travellers visiting Toulon — solo, as a couple or with family.

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Frequently asked questions

The activity lasts 1h30min.

Please read the cancellation policy on this page before you book.

No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.