The Museum of Naval History is a unique military museum in Port Burwell centered around HMCS Ojibwa.
Location: Port Burwell, ON
Season: Open for all seasons
A Cold War-era Oberon-class submarine that served in the Royal Canadian Navy. Visitors can explore the submarine through guided tours and learn about Canada's naval heritage, submarine operations, and Cold War history. It is home to Ontario's only publicly accessible submarine.
Best Features
- HMCS Ojibwa submarine, the largest artifact in the collection
- Guided interior and exterior submarine tours
- Cold War naval history exhibits
- Authentic submarine equipment and living quarters
- Educational interpretation of Canadian naval operations
Why it's popular
It’s popular because visitors can step inside a real Cold War submarine and experience firsthand how Canadian submariners lived and worked. The museum offers a rare, immersive naval history experience that cannot be found elsewhere in Ontario.
Submarine Tours, Military History Exploration, Guided Tours, Photography, Educational Visits, Heritage Learning
Guided Tours, Visitor Information, Educational Exhibits, Gift Shop, Washrooms, Group Tours, Accessibility Support
Immersive Naval History Experience, Cold War Discovery, Interactive Military Heritage Tour, Unique Submarine Adventure, Educational Family Outing
