🏫⛵ What if history class came with a deck, a crew, and a view of the Bay? Our field trips put students in the middle of the story: STEM experiments aboard a real WWII submarine or Age of Sail skills at Mare Island. Learning by doing, not just reading. Book your class at maritime.org.

🎧🔧 Teachers, we saved you a spot below deck. Aboard the USS Pampanito at Historic Pier 45, students swap worksheets for hands-on experiments in the science that let a WWII submarine crew dive, listen, and find their way underwater. Fall dates fill fast, so grab yours now. Reserve at maritime.org.

✈️⚓ Want the best seat in the house for Fleet Week? Sat Oct 10, 11 am–4 pm at Historic Pier 45: front-row air show views, lunch, popcorn, drinks, plus a Griffo Distillery cocktail. USS Pampanito sub tour included. $75, $35 ages 6–12, kids 5 and under free. Grab yours at maritime.org/event/fleetweek.

🚢 The Age of Sail program puts your students to work as real crew members aboard a historic sailing vessel, learning teamwork, hands-on maritime skills and what it was like during that time in California history. This program is at Mare Island. Fall dates are filling up, book now!

⛵ Set sail to explore San Francisco’s history. The Explorers day program lets students experience the Bay aboard the Scow Schooner, learning to navigate with charts and a compass, helping hoist and trim the sails, and even taking a turn at the helm. Learn more at maritime.org/education.

🌊 Real submarine. Real science. Real field trip. The USS Pampanito, a WWII submarine docked at Historic Pier 45, gives students a hands-on look at buoyancy, SONAR, optics, navigation, and chemistry. September field trip dates are filling quickly. Book your class trip at maritime.org/education.

❤️ Become a member and help preserve San Francisco's maritime heritage. Your membership supports historic ship preservation, educational programs, and the stories that connect generations to our waterfront. Plus, enjoy member benefits and a lasting impact. Learn more at maritime.org/support-us.

The Explorers day program gives students the opportunity to experience San Francisco Bay aboard the schooner Gaslight while learning to navigate with charts and a compass, help hoist and trim the sails, and take a turn at the helm. Learn more about this hands-on program: maritime.org/education.

📚 Did you know one of the West Coast's largest maritime collections is right here in San Francisco? The SF Maritime Research Center preserves our maritime past, including photographs, charts, and documents, for research, education, and future generations. Learn more at maritime.org.

⚓ Every visit helps preserve maritime history. When you explore our historic ships, museums, and exhibits, you're also supporting preservation projects, educational programs, and the continued care of these incredible maritime treasures. Plan your visit and make a difference at maritime.org.

🚢 Looking for your next San Francisco adventure? Step aboard the historic USS Pampanito, explore fascinating exhibits, and experience a unique waterfront spot at Historic Pier 45. Perfect for families or friends, there's always something new to discover here. Plan your visit today at maritime.org.

🔨 Learning by doing has never been more rewarding. Through our boatbuilding programs, students develop woodworking, engineering, and problem-solving skills by collaborating to build real boats from the ground up. It's hands-on learning that lasts a lifetime. Explore more at maritime.org/education.

⚓The best classroom is on the water. Students don't learn about sailing, they help raise sails, steer the vessel, and work as a crew exploring San Francisco Bay. It's an unforgettable way to build confidence, teamwork and memories. Learn more about our education programs at maritime.org/education.

📖 Reading about history is one thing. Living it is another. Our Living History programs bring the Gold Rush, Barbary Coast, and historic ships to life through interactive experiences that make learning unforgettable. Learn more: maritime.org/education

⚓ Did you know the USS Pampanito is more than a museum? Students discover buoyancy, SONAR, navigation, optics, and chemistry through hands-on activities aboard this historic World War II submarine. Learn more: maritime.org/education

🔬 What happens when science leaves the classroom? Students investigate marine life, test water quality, collect plankton, and even row on San Francisco Bay through hands-on STEM learning. Explore our education programs: maritime.org/education

📚⚓ The classroom doesn't have to have four walls. Students can step aboard historic ships, explore maritime history, discover STEM concepts, and experience San Francisco Bay through hands-on learning. Learn more about our education programs: maritime.org/education

Step inside the Maritime Museum at Aquatic Park and explore exhibits that bring San Francisco's maritime heritage to life through art, history, and waterfront stories. ⚓ Plan your visit: maritime.org

⚓ Looking for a family adventure? Explore the USS Pampanito (SS-383), a restored WWII submarine at Historic Pier 45. Walk the narrow passageways, discover life aboard a submarine, and experience history beneath the Bay. 🔗 maritime.org/uss-pampanito

We're honored to be featured in a recent New York Times article highlighting the historic W.P.A. murals at the Maritime Museum in Aquatic Park. Discover this unique piece of San Francisco maritime history for yourself. Read the article here: www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/t...

🎆 Join us at Historic Pier 45 to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary! 🇺🇸 Enjoy front-row views of the San Francisco Bay fireworks and Alcatraz laser light show from San Francisco's historic waterfront. 📅 July 4 | 8–10 PM 🎟️ Get tickets today: maritime.org/event/july4/

Did you know? The San Francisco Maritime National Park Association offers hands-on education programs that connect students to history, science, teamwork, and life on San Francisco Bay through experiential learning. Programs take place at Historic Pier 45 and Aquatic Park. Explore programs today!

🍩 Save the date reminder! Join the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park this Sunday, June 14 from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM for a morning of donuts, coffee, matcha, music, and waterfront fun. Learn more: maritime.org/event/donuts/

Summer Camp registration is open! Youth ages 8–12 can explore San Francisco Bay through hands-on maritime activities, experiential learning, and outdoor adventure programs. Programs running June 8 through August 14, with extended care available. Learn more: maritime.org/education/

Join the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park for Donut Day by the Bay! Enjoy a fun-filled day featuring donuts, coffee, matcha, and live music along San Francisco’s historic waterfront. maritime.org/event/donuts/

Support the preservation of maritime history on San Francisco’s waterfront. ⚓ From hands-on learning opportunities for students to maintaining historic vessels like the USS Pampanito, every contribution helps keep these stories alive. Learn more or donate today: maritime.org/support-us/

Summer Camp registration is now open at the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association! Hands-on maritime programs for ages 8–12 offer opportunities to explore history, science, teamwork, and learning experiences. Learn more and register today: maritime.org/education/

Step aboard the historic USS Pampanito (SS-383), a World War II submarine museum and National Historic Landmark at Historic Pier 45 in San Francisco. ⏰ Open Daily: 10 AM – 6 PM *Last boarding time is at 5:30pm* Plan your visit: maritime.org/uss-pampanito/

San Francisco Maritime National Park Association offers hands-on education programs that connect students to maritime history, science, and the San Francisco Bay. They provide experiential learning opportunities through real-world exploration and engagement. Explore here: maritime.org/education/

Support the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association and help preserve historic ships, maintain maritime collections, and sustain educational programs. Contributions support ongoing preservation efforts and public experiences along the waterfront. Donate Now: maritime.org/support-us/d...