All maritime museums to visit in Andalusia

Set sail on a journey through maritime history at 5 maritime museums in Andalusia. These museums showcase the history of seafaring, shipbuilding, and naval exploration.

Are you fascinated by the sea and maritime history? These are the top maritime museums in Andalusia

  1. Wharf of the Caravels1

    Wharf of the Caravels

     Palos de la Frontera
    The Wharf of the Caravels, or Muelle de las Carabelas, is a museum situated in the town of Palos de la Frontera in Huelva, Spain. This museum is a significant historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into the past, specifically the era of Christopher Columbus and his voyages to the New World.
  2. Torre del Oro2

    Torre del Oro

     Seville
    The Torre del Oro in Seville (Tower of Gold) is an albarrana tower, a dodecagonal military watchtower, located on the left bank of the rio-guadalquivir, in Seville. Its height is 36 meters and it was erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the river. The tower has
  3. Navigation Pavilion3

    Navigation Pavilion

     Seville
    The Pavilion of Navigation (Pabellón de la Navegación - Sevilla) is a pavilion built for the Universal Exhibition of Seville in 1992, designed by the Sevillian architect Guillermo Vázquez Consuegra. Since 2012, the building houses a museum that dedicated to the evolution of Atlantic navigation.
  4. Underwater Archaeology Center4

    Underwater Archaeology Center

     Cádiz
    The Underwater Archaeology Center of Andalusia is situated in the city of Cádiz, housed in the Balneario de la Palma y del Real building. This building has been declared a site of cultural interest, adding to the historical significance of the center itself.
  5. San Fernando Naval Museum5

    San Fernando Naval Museum

     San Fernando
    The San Fernando Naval Museum is a public institution that serves to share the history of the Spanish Navy's presence in San Fernando, Cadiz. This museum provides an opportunity for visitors to delve into the rich naval history of Spain, particularly in the San Fernando region.