• All-Inclusive Plus
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  • Family-friendly
  • Indoors

Up to an hour

San Diego Automotive Museum

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

4 cars in the showroom

What visitors are saying

4.1
11 reviews

This was a fun place to visit with the pass, but I’m not sure I would’ve thought it was a good value paying for it alone.

Feb 23, 2026

Love back to the future and a sheet metal art project I can create is gonna be so awesome.

Nov 4, 2025

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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.


What's included

  • Access to all permanent exhibitions

  • 90 vehicles to explore include Louie Mattar's famous car.



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Where you'll be

2080 Pan American Plaza, San Deigo, US

Standard opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 04:30 PM

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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