National Museum of Underwater Archaeology

A most interesting and informative museum

This isn’t so much a museum of things found underwater as it is about the techniques of doing underwater archaeology - the care that must be taken in planning, exploring, excavating and preserving (in...

Visit first in Cartagena

This museum was the first on my list to visit in Cartagena. It’s interesting and beautiful with many antique exhibits, each accompanied by a brief description. I recommend taking a guided tour or care...

Well spent few hours

The whole exhibition was laid out well with clear time line and good information. Some of the he exhibits were interactive. Good to have explanation in both Spanish and English, often just Spanish.

We would recommend a visit without hesitation!

My wife and I visited the museum last Saturday afternoon, during a brief 3-night stay in Cartagena. We are residents in Puerto de Mazarron, some 35kms to the south, and had heard all about the shipwre...

One in its kind

The Museum of subaquatic archeology is the only one in its kind. It offers inspiring insights on the way marine archeology functions and what it can learn us. Next to that is has some amazing finds...