VISITOR INFORMATION

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  • General Information
    • One Waterside Drive
      Norfolk, VA 23510
      Phone: (757) 664-1000
      800-664-1080
      Email: Contact Form
      Fax: (757) 623-1287
  • Nauticus Hours:
    • Memorial Day - Labor Day: Open 7 days a week, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Rest of the year: Closed Mondays, Open Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday, Noon - 5 p.m.
    • Nauticus and the Battleship Wisconsin are closed New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Please call for other holiday hours.
  • Battleship Wisconsin Winter Hours:
    • Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday Noon - 5 p.m.
    • Closing procedures begin 15 minutes before close and the ship will be closed in the event of inclement weather.
  • Nauticus Admission Prices

    Admission price includes Hi-Def movies "The Living Sea" and "Gateway To The World".

    • Adults - $10.95
    • Children (4-12) - $8.50
    • AAA/Military/Seniors - $9.95
    • Group rates are available for 15 or more. For more information, please see Group Sales.
    • Nauticus accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, checks, and cash.
    • There is no charge to visit The Hampton Roads Naval Museum, located on the second floor of Nauticus, or the adjacent Battleship Wisconsin.
  • Parking
    • Hourly garage parking is available at MacArthur Center Mall or at several nearby City of Norfolk parking garages.
    • Five on-site handicapped-reserved parking spaces (Handicapped parking is unavailable on cruise ship days.)
  • Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessibility throughout the building and on board the main deck of the Battleship Wisconsin
    • Five on-site handicapped-reserved parking spaces (Handicapped parking is unavailable on cruise ship days.)
    • Wheelchairs for guests available on a first-come, first-served basis
    • Handicapped-reserved spaces in the Nauticus Theater, Aegis and in Design Chamber: Battleship X.
    • Exhibit and movie scripts are available upon request. (check out at the admissions desk)
    • Assisted listening devices available upon request in Nauticus theater. (Please let the theater staff know prior to show starting that you will require the ALD.)
    • Audio Tours for the Battleship Wisconsin are available. (check out at the admissions desk).
    • The Living Sea is available with Open Captioning upon request for any regularly scheduled show time. Please inquire at the admissions desk upon arrival.
    • Sign Language interpreters can be provided with a minimum of two-weeks notice. Please call The Director of Visitor Operations a 757-664-1019 to place a request or the Group Sales Manager at 757-664-1021 for a group visit of 15 or more people.
    • TTY phone available for use at the Admissions desk
    • Closed-captioned exhibits throughout the building
  • Other Amenities
    • Change machine
    • Baby changing stations in restrooms
    • Lockers
    • Public phones
    • Vending machines
    • Umbrella covered outdoor dining area
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