Self-Guided Tours

We're very happy to welcome you back! The museum is open to the public by appointment only on Tuesday-Saturday. Self-guided tours are available at 9 am and 1:30 pm. Reservations are required for entry.

Hours and Scheduling: The museum is open Tuesday-Saturday for visitation by appointment only. Appointments are scheduled from 9-10:30 am or 1:30-3 pm. We are unable to admit visitors outside of these appointment times. If you are running late, we will do our best to accommodate you.

Capacity: We are limiting visitors to 10 individuals per appointment to allow for social distancing while in the museum. Masks are required for visitors over the age of two. Please bring and wear your own mask. Your temperature will also be taken prior to entry. Staff will be wearing masks when visitors are present.

Sanitation: Our cleaning and disinfection procedures have been heightened and take place after each appointment. Areas of particular concern are frequently touched surfaces such as restrooms, door handles, and glass/Plexiglas display cases. Social distancing is strongly encouraged during your visit. Visitors are expected to stay 6' away from other groups/visitors with whom they did not attend. Hand sanitation stations are available throughout the museum.

Please use this form to sign-up for an appointment. Be sure to include all adults and children (including babies) in your count. If you have any questions or need assistance scheduling your appointment time, you may call us at (941) 708-6120.

The Florida Maritime Museum is located at 4415 119th Street West in Cortez. For more information, visit FloridaMaritimeMuseum.org.