Marine Heritage Store
Open daily during museum hours
Admissions
| Nov 1 - April 30 | May 1 - Oct 31 | |
| Adult | $5.15 | $11 |
| Senior 65 + | $4.35 | $10 |
| Youth 6 - 17 | $3.00 | $6.50 |
| Child 5 and under | Free | Free |
| Family Youth under 17 + 2 adults | $11.90 | $27 |
- Free admission for Indigenous Peoples
- Accessibility support person is admitted free
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic Annual Pass
| Adult | $24.30 |
| Senior (65+) | $17.80 |
| Youth (6 - 17) | $12.40 |
| Family (Youth 17 and younger + 2 adults) | $42.15 |
Canada Strong Pass
June 19 to September 7
We are pleased to participate in the Canada Strong Pass this summer. From June 19 to September 7, the following special admission rates apply.
- Free admission for those 17 and under
- 50% discount on admission for those 18 to 24 years old
Nova Scotia Museum Annual Pass
Adult Pass: $46.45 - Applies to individuals 18 years and older.
Family Pass: $91.85 - Applies to 2 adults and their children 17 years and under.
Discounts
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is pleased to offer the following discounts on admission rates:
CAA (Canadian Automobile Association) and AAA (American Automobile Association)
$1.00 off
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces and CF One members (with valid ID card) $1.00 off
Visiting ships crew members receive complimentary admission (with valid crew ID)
Students (with valid ID card)
$0.50 off
Members of the following organizations receive complimentary admission (upon presentation of valid membership card)
- CMA – Canadian Museum Association
- ICOM – International Council of Museums
- ICMM – International Council of Maritime Museums
- CAMM – Council of American Maritime Museums
Group Bookings
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic offers specialized rates for groups of 10+ people paying in a single transaction. These visits must be booked in advance. Learn more about Group Bookings and Rates.
Marine Heritage Store
Come visit us at The Marine Heritage Store, operated by Island Beach Company.
We are pleased to offer a wide selection of historical fiction and educational reference books, nautical gifts, and maritime souvenirs for all ages. The Marine Heritage Store is located inside the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Phone: 902-423-9787 Email: [email protected]
Accessibility
Although we still have much work to do to be fully accessible, we do offer the following and welcome you to the museum. We will update this page as we make improvements.
- Drop off lane, curbed sidewalk on Lower Water Street entrance, in front of the museum
- Main door entrance (Lower Water Street) and waterfront door have equipped automatic door buttons
- Elevator to the upper level galleries
- Seating throughout the exhibit galleries
- Spacious exhibits with wide pathways
- Single-use, gender-neutral, large washroom (near reception desk)
- Three wheelchairs available for visitor use (first come, first serve)
- Fire alarms include both auditory and visual signals
- The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is proud to be an Aira Access Partner.
ACCESS 2 Program
The ACCESS 2 Program is still active; however, regardless of the card membership, an accessibility support person is admitted free. Learn more about the Access 2 Card Program.
GoHere® Washroom Access
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is a participating organization in the Crohn’s and Colitis GoHere® Washroom Access program to help individuals with Crohn’s and Colitis conditions access public bathroom facilities, to help plan their outings, take away potential stress and provide peace of mind. Learn more about the GoHere Washroom Access program.
We will update this page as we make improvements.
