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Museum · Beşiktaş · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Naval Museum in Beşiktaş

Naval Museum is a museum in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 400 m you'll find a bike pump, a public toilet and a bench.

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Audio tour · Naval Museum

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You're standing in Beşiktaş, right by the ferry pier where boats leave for Kadıköy. Here, on Hayrettin İskelesi Street, you'll find the Istanbul Naval Museum. Take a look around. Ferries come and go, and that's the perfect setting for what's kept inside: centuries of Turkish and Ottoman seafaring.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Tue-Fri 09:00-17:00 · Sat-Sun 09:00-18:00
Admission
Paid

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Naval Museum

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Well-known points of interest nearby

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Beylerbeyi Palace
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Beylerbeyi Palace · 2.9 km

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Galata Tower
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Galata Tower · 3.2 km

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Topkapı Palace
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Topkapı Palace · 3.6 km

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Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hagia Sophia
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Hagia Sophia · 4.2 km

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Hear the story of Maiden's Tower on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 6 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Ciragan PalaceCastle · 850 m away
  2. 2Yıldız PalaceAttraction · 1.2 km away
  3. 3Ataturk Cultural CenterAttraction · 1.5 km away
  4. 4Site of Gezi Park protestsAttraction · 1.7 km away
  5. 5Istanbul Taksim SquareAttraction · 1.7 km away
  6. 6Republic MonumentMemorial · 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions

When is Naval Museum open?

Tue-Fri 09:00-17:00 · Sat-Sun 09:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 240 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Naval Museum, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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