Overview
The Monaco Naval Museum (Musée Naval de Monaco) showcases the Prince's yachts and a vast collection of models and maritime artifacts. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Monaco's rich nautical history.
The museum houses historically significant yachts and artifacts related to Monaco's maritime heritage.
Location
Address
Avenue Albert II
Neighborhood: Fontvieille
Coordinates
43.733300, 7.416700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May and October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and better lighting for photography
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • Spring blooms
- • Outdoor exhibits
summer
hot
- • Extended opening hours
autumn
mild
- • Fall colors
- • Special exhibitions
winter
cool
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Some stairs and uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable walking shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Monaco Naval Museum Official App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It showcases Monaco's rich maritime heritage
Historical Significance: Houses historically significant yachts and artifacts
Insider Tips
- Free entry on the first Sunday of the month
- Best local food at the café by the entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local seafood at nearby cafes
- • Ask for the guide named Jean
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: French, English, Italian
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for dramatic shots
Result: Stunning entrance photos
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Monaco-Yacht Club
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Marina
Princes Palace of Monaco
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historical Landmark
Monte Carlo Casino
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Casino
Larvotto Beach
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 2,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online to skip the line"
- "Visit early in the morning for the best experience"
- "Don't miss the audio guide"
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Available Tours
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
2,500
Adult Entry
€12