Maritime Museum

The Maritime Museum is now closed for a period of essential maintenance and repair work ahead of a major capital project – subject to funding – for redevelopment. The museum is due to reopen in 2028.

The Maritime Museum explores Liverpool’s fascinating maritime past with an extraordinary collection associated with the social and commercial history of the port of Liverpool. Highlights include ship models, maritime paintings and colourful posters from the golden age of liners. There is also the major exhibition Titanic and Liverpool: the untold story, which tells the story of the city’s significant links to the ill-fated liner.

The museum will continue to run its popular Old Dock Tours during its closure. Leaving from the Royal Albert Dock’s Pump House, book now to discover the origin of Liverpool’s fortune and the story of the world’s first commercial enclosed wet dock.