Sit in the chair from which Admiral Halsey commanded the biggest battleship and the 5th Fleet. Stretch out on the bunks where the sailors slept. Climb into the 16” gun turret and learn how the projectiles were loaded. The New Jersey is one of the most interactive U.S. battleship museums.
Tickets / Plan Your Visit
Self- Guided Tour tickets can be used at any date and time that we are open for tours.
Guided tours Saturdays and Sundays at 12:00 PM
Things to Do
The Battleship offers gun salutes on select Saturday’s and other select dates between 12:00 P.M. and 2:00 P.M for a $50 donation.
The Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial provides an up-close look at our nation’s military history. Guests of all ages and interests will enjoy their visit to this floating U.S. Navy museum of our nation’s largest battle ships ever built. From World War II to Korea, Vietnam and active duty during the 1980s, this is among the can’t-miss U.S. Navy museum ships open to the public today. A wealth of history along with engaging activities aboard our battleship museum awaits! This is a true crowd-pleaser among attractions in New Jersey for families. If you’re looking for things to do in Camden, NJ or even what to do in New Jersey, the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial is among the best museums in NJ!
It’s going to be a beautiful day to drink craft beer on the deck of the Battleship
Twilight Tour
Experience an “adult-oriented” tour during the evening hours
Guided tout
Join a knowledgeable tour guide in a 90-minute, family friendly, walking tour that takes guests through the five stories of one of Battleship New Jersey’s massive 16″ gun turrets.