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Battleship Tours & Experiences

Featured Experiences On Battleship NJ
Explore the Battleship New Jersey in a whole new way.

Our featured experiences highlight some of the most exciting, immersive activities available on board. Whether you’re looking for hands-on history, unique add-ons, or memorable moments you can’t find anywhere else, these experiences are designed to bring the ship’s story to life.

Choose one to enhance your visit and make your time aboard the Big J truly unforgettable.

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Daily Guided & Self-Guided Tours, Specialty Tours & Special Events. See berthing spaces, the Navigational Bridge, Admiral’s Cabin, Combat Engagement Center, exhibits, & much more!

Explore the Battleship at Your Own Pace! Tickets are valid for 365 days after purchasing.
Experience a personalized guided tour conducted by the Battleship Curator, Ryan Szimanski.
We have group tour packages that are sure to meet your needs, whatever your age or interest!
Scout troops, school groups, youth organizations and families can again spend a memorable night aboard the Battleship
Birthday parties are perfect for any age and include an hour-long guided tour.
A guided 90-minute journey through American fire power history!
Experience an adult-oriented tour of the Battleship New Jersey during the evening hours!
Designed for kids under 12, the Small Sailors Tour is a fun, hands-on journey through the Battleship New Jersey’s armored citadel!
Go behind the blast on an adventure through one of the Battleship’s massive 16-inch gun turrets!
Explore the most powerful engineering plant ever installed on a battleship.
Only a few times each year, we open the hatches exclusively for adults who want the same immersive, nostalgic, memory-making experience—without the kids.
Sailor on battleship NJ
Join us aboard Battleship New Jersey as we honor those who served.
We have group tour packages that are sure to meet your needs, whatever your age or interest!
Sailor on battleship NJ
Join us aboard Battleship New Jersey as we honor those who served.
Santa onboard
Upcoming
Come experience a yuletide tradition aboard America's most decorated Battleship!
Upcoming
Celebrate the New Year like never before—aboard the historic Battleship New Jersey!
Upcoming
Celebrate the New Year like never before—aboard the historic Battleship New Jersey!
Reenactors on Deck of battleship New Jersey
Upcoming
Battleship New Jersey returns to the Korean War era. Recommissioned in November 1950, she sailed for Korea and bombarded enemy positions along the coast with her 16-inch guns. For one day, reenactors, a guest author, a Navy film from the period, and a memorial ceremony bring that chapter of her history back on board.
Halsey Awards
Upcoming
Each year, the Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial hosts the Admiral Halsey Awards to honor leaders whose service strengthens the Delaware River region.
Vietnam Display
Upcoming
Battleship New Jersey returns to the Vietnam War era. Recommissioned on April 6, 1968, she was called back to service to provide gunfire support off the coast of Vietnam. For one day, reenactors, themed programming, and activities for all ages bring that chapter of the ship's history back on board.
1980's On battleship New Jersey
Upcoming
Step back into the 1980s with Battleship New Jersey. After more than a decade in reserve, she returned to service on December 28, 1982, beginning her fourth and final commission. Reenactors, themed programming, and activities for all ages bring the final chapter of the battleship's active service back on board
ww2 day
Upcoming
Join us for WWII Victory Day as reenactors, themed programming, and activities for all ages bring that moment back on board. Expect to see reenactors throughout the ship, along with themed lectures, trivia contests, kids activities, and more. Check back for a full schedule as the day gets closer.
A guided 90-minute journey through American fire power history!
Explore the Battleship at Your Own Pace! Tickets are valid for 365 days after purchasing.
Experience a personalized guided tour conducted by the Battleship Curator, Ryan Szimanski.
We have group tour packages that are sure to meet your needs, whatever your age or interest!
Scout troops, school groups, youth organizations and families can again spend a memorable night aboard the Battleship
Birthday parties are perfect for any age and include an hour-long guided tour.
Experience an adult-oriented tour of the Battleship New Jersey during the evening hours!
Designed for kids under 12, the Small Sailors Tour is a fun, hands-on journey through the Battleship New Jersey’s armored citadel!
Go behind the blast on an adventure through one of the Battleship’s massive 16-inch gun turrets!
Explore the most powerful engineering plant ever installed on a battleship.
Only a few times each year, we open the hatches exclusively for adults who want the same immersive, nostalgic, memory-making experience—without the kids.
Santa onboard
Upcoming
Come experience a yuletide tradition aboard America's most decorated Battleship!
We have group tour packages that are sure to meet your needs, whatever your age or interest!
Scout troops, school groups, youth organizations and families can again spend a memorable night aboard the Battleship
Birthday parties are perfect for any age and include an hour-long guided tour.
Designed for kids under 12, the Small Sailors Tour is a fun, hands-on journey through the Battleship New Jersey’s armored citadel!
Santa onboard
Upcoming
Come experience a yuletide tradition aboard America's most decorated Battleship!
Celebrating America 250 On Battleship NJ

On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence

Join us in 2026 for exciting exhibits, memorable events, and special programming that highlights our nation’s history onboard our nation’s most decorated battleship.

Our Partner Programs

Our commitment to you. We believe that history belongs to everyone. Programs like Museums for All and Families First help ensure that individuals and families can connect with the stories of service, sacrifice, and innovation that define the Battleship New Jersey.

If you have questions about eligibility or are planning your visit, please contact our guest services team during normal business hours at 856-966-1652 ext 111 or email tickets@battleshipnewjersey.org and one of our guest services representatives will be happy to assist you.

Museums For All

Museums for All is a national program that encourages people of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly. With Museums for All, individuals receiving food assistance can access reduced or free admission to museums across the country by showing their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Plan (SNAP) Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card.

Simply present your card when purchasing tickets for $5.00 self-guided admission to Battleship New Jersey. At this time, Museum for All tickets are not available for online purchase because eligibility must be verified at check-in.

Philadelphia CityPASS

Sightseeing in Philly? Create your own Philadelphia experience, including Battleship New Jersey. Save up to 51% on admission to 3, 4 or 5 of Philadelphia’s 10 most loved attractions with Philadelphia CityPASS tickets. No need to decide now, choose the attractions as you go.

Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order, over 9-days. One easy purchase and mobile ticket delivery saves you time and money. Cost starts at $66 (adult); $54 (child 2-12). Learn More.

Families First

If you receive benefits from the New Jersey Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Work First New Jersey (WFNJ), or the New Jersey Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), you are eligible for free or discounted tickets to cultural programs throughout the state through the Families First Discovery Pass program.

Simply present your card when purchasing tickets for $5.00 self-guided admission to Battleship New Jersey. At this time, Families First tickets are not available for online purchase because eligibility must be verified at check-in.

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