Discover the Museo Marítimo Ría de Bilbao and be ready to be taken on an exciting voyage by uncovering the key roles that the Estuary has played in the transformation of Bilbao and its surroundings. Appropriately located on the waterfront, this great museum serves as an important element of the city and region by helping to preserve and spread the history, culture and identity of the men and woman who have lived on and from the Bilbao Estuary, which is closely bound to maritime tradition. 

Using bright and clever displays to bring the watery depths of Bilbao and Basque maritime history to life, as well as including an outdoor section especially made for children and the young at heart who dream of boarding a range of boats and discovering their inner sailors and pirates. The aim of this museum is for the visitors to not only learn about the importance of the role of the Bilbao Estuary but for people visiting to simultaneousy have a good time by laughing, playing and having fun. 

Available in four different language (Basque, Spanish, English and French) come and discover the guide that takes you through the voyage of the history, culture and identity of the men and woman who have lived on and from the Bilbao Estuary! Explore +