Upcoming Events & Programs
Museum Tots – Sharks
Sea Glass Jewelry Workshop
Sensory-Friendly Hours
Salty Sundays: Linocut Printmaking Workshop
Behind-the-Scenes Collection Tour
Museum Tots – Go For Gold! (Rushes)
Programs
Dive deeper into what the Maritime Museum of BC has to offer! Create nautical crafts in one of our workshops, explore maritime topics in our adult programs, bring in your family for Museum Tots activities on Saturdays, or engage your students’ critical thinking with a school program. There’s lots to explore at the Maritime Museum of BC!
Self Guided Tours
Enjoy the museum at your own pace with a self-guided group visit. Explore our gallery, engage with our interactive exhibits, and go on a scavenger hunt. Self-guided activity books are available for all ages!
Frequently Asked Questions
What to expect on your visit.
If we cancel a program or event, you will receive a full refund. If you need to cancel or rebook, tell us within 48 hours prior to the start of the program to receive a full refund. If you are a no-show, or cancel within 48 hours of the program starting, we will not provide a refund.
The closest city parkade is under the Central Branch of the Greater Victoria Public Library on Broughton Street. There is also street parking nearby. More parking spaces are indicated on the City of Victoria website.
Our exhibit and gallery space is accessible for standard and motorized wheelchairs. We have a gender inclusive, single stall washroom available that has a baby change table. While this should be large enough for a standard wheelchair to fit in, a motorized wheelchair will not. We apologize for this inconvenience and are seeking a larger public space where we will have fully accessible washrooms.
Yes, we do! A Social Story is a social narrative for sensory and learning needs. It lets you know what to expect during your visit.
You can download a PDF of our Social Story here.