Dive into History at the USS Albacore Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, the USS Albacore Museum is located at 569 Submarine Way, Portsmouth, NH 03801. From the center of Portsmouth, head south on Market Street (NH-1A). Continue on NH-1A until you reach Submarine Way. Turn left onto Submarine Way and follow it to the museum. There is parking available on-site. Note that parking may incur a fee, so check for any posted signs.

• Public Transportation

  To reach the USS Albacore Museum using public transportation, you can take the local bus service (Coastal Metro). Look for the route that goes to Portsmouth. Once in Portsmouth, get off at the nearest stop to the museum, which is near Market Street. From there, you will have to walk approximately 15 minutes south along Market Street (NH-1A), then turn left onto Submarine Way until you reach the museum. Be sure to check the Coastal Metro schedule for the latest routes and fares.

• Bicycle

  If you're exploring the area on a bicycle, you can ride along the scenic route from downtown Portsmouth. Head south on Market Street (NH-1A) and enjoy the ride down to Submarine Way. The museum has bike racks available for parking. This is a great option if the weather is pleasant, and it's a lovely way to see the surrounding area.

• Walking

  For those staying nearby, walking to the USS Albacore Museum is a pleasant option. From downtown Portsmouth, head south on Market Street (NH-1A) for about 1 mile. When you reach Submarine Way, turn left and continue to the museum. The walk should take approximately 20-25 minutes, depending on your pace. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes!