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San Diego Automotive Museum

Discover a world of American automobiles at this museum dedicated to cars and transport.

$15.25
/person normally
4 cars in the showroom
Family-friendly
Indoors

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What you'll do

It was started by renowned car collector, Briggs Cunningham, back in 1988 and has since become a must-visit attraction for millions of automotive buffs.

Here you'll find 90 incredible vehicles on display, including a $75,000 Cadillac complete with a toilet, a fridge, and self-inflating tires. There are also plenty of exhibits detailing the history of the American automotive industry and how cars contribute to American culture.

Kids will also enjoy sitting in a real racecar and climbing onto a full-sized motorcycle, too.

Highlights

Louie Mattar's Car

This impressive vehicle is every car lover's fantasy. It was designed by Louis Mattar who broke a cross-country endurance record in 1947 by driving the car from San Diego to New York and back without stopping. You'll find out all about the car's unique mechanisms that prevented him from stopping and it's quirky features throughout.

Harley Davidson Collection

Learn all about the origins and prototypes of this famous bike brand.

Cars & Society

Browse a permanent car collection comprised of classic and vintage cars and motorcycles.


What's included

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    Access to all permanent exhibitions



Operating hours

Tuesday - Sunday: 10AM - 5PM (last entry 4:30PM) 

Closings & holidays

Closed most Mondays.
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Please check the San Diego Automotive Museum website for the most up-to-date hours.

Find out more

For more information, visit the San Diego Automotive Museum website.

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