The Museum of Philippine Maritime History in Iloilo City opened on January 14, 2023, on the ground floor of the refurbished old Customs House located at Muelle Loney Street, corner Aduana Street in the city proper.
- Museum Hours and Entrance Fee
- Inside the Museum of Philippine Maritime History
- Bulwagan A
- Ang Kapuluan ng Pilipinas at ang Sinaunang Bayan (The Philippine Archipelago and the Early Communities)
- Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas at ang mga Unang Panggalugad ng mga Europeo (The Philippine Seas and the Early European Explorations)
- Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas sa Ika-18 Dantaon (The Philippine Seas in the 18th Century)
- Bulwagan B
- How to Get Here
Museum Hours and Entrance Fee
Museum Hours | Tuesday to Sunday; 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Entrance | Free |
Inside the Museum of Philippine Maritime History
The museum has two galleries.
The first gallery (right side) is where you can find about Philippine maritime history until the end of the Spanish period.
The second gallery (left side) is focused on the American period up to the current situation of our maritime industry.
Here’s a tour of what is inside the museum:
Bulwagan A | Gallery A |
Ang Kapuluaan ng Pilipinas at ang Sinaunang Panahon | The Philippine Archipelago and the Early Communities |
Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas at ang mga Unang Panggalugad ng mga Europeo | The Philippine Seas and the Early European Explorations |
Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas sa Ika-18 Dantaon | The Philippine Seas in the 18th Century |
Bulwagan B | Gallery B |
Ang Kapuluan ng Pilipinas: Mula aa Kalayaan Tungo sa mga Bagong Mananakop | The Philippine Islands: From Independence to New Colonizers |
Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas sa Panahong Kasalukuyan | The Philippine Seas at Present |
Ang Industriya ng Pangingisda sa Pilipinas | Fishing Industry in the Philippines |
Bulwagan A
Ang Kapuluan ng Pilipinas at ang Sinaunang Bayan (The Philippine Archipelago and the Early Communities)
Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas at ang mga Unang Panggalugad ng mga Europeo (The Philippine Seas and the Early European Explorations)
Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas sa Ika-18 Dantaon (The Philippine Seas in the 18th Century)
Bulwagan B
Ang Kapuluan ng Pilipinas: Mula aa Kalayaan Tungo sa mga Bagong Mananakop (The Philippine Islands: From Independence to New Colonizers)
Ang mga Dagat ng Pilipinas sa Panahong Kasalukuyan (The Philippine Seas at Present)
Ang Industriya ng Pangingisda sa Pilipinas (Fishing Industry in the Philippines)
How to Get Here
Museum of Philippine Maritime History is facing J.M. Basa Street. Here are the most convenient jeepneys you can board:
ROUTE 3 UNGKA TO CITY PROPER VIA CPU LOOP
ROUTE 5 FESTIVE WALK TO CITY PROPER VIA B. AQUINO AVE. AND SM CITY LOOP
ROUTE 9 MOHON TO CITY PROPER LOOP
ROUTE 10 BUNTATALA / TAGBAK TERMINAL TO CITY PROPER LOOP
ROUTE 11 TICUD, LA PAZ TO CITY PROPER LOOP
ROUTE 18 TAGBAK TO CITY PROPER VIA COASTAL LOOP
ROUTE 25 MOLO TO CITY PROPER VIA GENERAL LUNA LOOP
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