Highlight

Transition: Liverpool late night

Transition: Liverpool late night

We're open late with some special events to celebrate the end of Capital of Culture year on Saturday 10 January 2009.

Features

Seized! Revenue and Customs uncovered

Seized! Revenue and Customs uncovered

Discover an unseen world of smuggling, intrigue and detection.

Merchant Navy uniforms

Merchant Navy uniforms

A display of archive photographs from the Maritime Archives and Library.

Visitor information

Open daily 10am-5pm.
Free entry!

About the museum

Museum exterior, a red brick building overlooking Liverpool's docks

Discover Liverpool's central role in centuries at sea as the gateway to the new world. Highlights include a poignant gallery about tragedies such as the Titanic, ship models and the Life at Sea display, telling how merchant navy ships operating out of the port have provided a lifeline in times of war and peace.