San Diego Automotive Museum
The San Diego Automotive Museum on Pan American Plaza in Balboa Park opened in 1988 in a building from the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition. It shows classic and historic cars and motorcycles in changing exhibitions, from early automobiles to racing and custom cars, along with a library and archive on motoring history.
Good to know
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sun 10:00–17:00
- Price
- From $20
Hours checked October 15, 2026 · source sdautomuseum.org
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Frequently asked questions
Is San Diego Automotive Museum free?
No. Tickets start at $20.
What are the opening hours of San Diego Automotive Museum?
Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–17:00.
Where can I buy tickets for San Diego Automotive Museum?
Tickets are sold online by Tiqets, from $20.