Museo The Ocean Race
- Visit: 1–3 hours
- Step-free access
- Ideal for kids, teens
adulto EUR 5
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Why go
- The world’s only museum dedicated to The Ocean Race.
Plan your visit
Prices
adultoEUR 5
From the venue's website · checked 12 Oct 2026
Opening hours
Today10:00 – 18:00Show all
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 – 16:00
Thursday10:00 – 16:00
Friday10:00 – 18:00
Saturday10:00 – 18:00
Sunday10:00 – 14:00
Don't miss
- Brasil 1Explore the deck and interior to see how the crew lived during the 2005–06 round-the-world race.Outside the museum
- The RideExperience simulated racing at 25 knots.
- MalamaStep virtually aboard this race-winning yacht in a 360-degree experience.
What's inside
- Ground floor: exhibition space and a library.
- Upper floor: a flexible workshop space and a café-restaurant with a sea-view terrace.
- A temporary photography exhibition groups archive images by theme to show achievements since 1973.
With kids
- Workshops use the marine world to introduce younger generations to the ocean and are designed for all ages and educational stages.
- School activities in Spanish, Valencian and English cover sustainability, sailing, nautical history, science and technology.
Tips for your visit
- View Piratas del Caribe from outside in Puerta del Mar square, where it has stood since December 2015.
- Brasil 1 offers physical access to its deck and interior; the Malama experience is virtual.
- The café-restaurant is upstairs, with lift access.
Tours and audio guides
- Guided visits
- Explore more than 50 years of The Ocean Race history.
Interesting facts3
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70 racing
Brasil 1 is a Volvo Open 70 racing yacht.
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Malama is an IMOCA 60.
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2005
Piratas del Caribe withdrew from the first leg of the 2005–06 race after hull damage.
The Ocean Race
History
- 1973The regatta began as the Whitbread Round the World Race.
- 2001–2019The race was called the Volvo Ocean Race.
- 2010The race operations centre has been based at Alicante’s port since 2010.
- July 2018An exhibition on Spain’s history in the regatta has been on display since July 2018.
How to get there
- BusTake bus 14B, 21, 22 or C-6 to Plaza Puerta del Mar I.
- BusTake bus 02, 14A, 21 or 22 to Juan Bautista Lafora 2 - Puerta del Mar.
- TramTake TRAM line 5 to Porta del Mar.
Accessibility
- Step-free entry and interior The entrance and all interior spaces are wheelchair accessible.
- Lift The elevator serves the café-restaurant and accommodates one wheelchair.
- Accessible toilet Adapted toilets are available.
- Rest seating Benches and seats are placed along the visitor route.
Sources: Museo The Ocean Race - Wikipedia · The Ocean Race · The Ocean Race · The Ocean Race · checked 4 Oct 2026
Where
Muelle De Levante, 8 Port of Alicante, Alicante
- Website
- museotheoceanrace.com/
- Phone
- +34 965 05 07 73
Questions and answers
How much does Museo The Ocean Race cost?
Adult admission is €5.
Who provides the virtual-reality experience?
11th Hour Racing Team.
Does the museum explain racing technology?
Yes. It explores the technical side of the regatta, its boats and advances in sailing technology.
What values do the educational programmes cover?
They connect sailing and race history with sustainability and values.
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