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Ways to Support Sail Nauticus

By supporting Sail Nauticus, you are providing a unique opportunity for the youth in our community to succeed on the water, in the classroom, and beyond. General Donation Your support as a donor provides the financial foundation that is needed for Sail Nauticus to maintain…

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Banana Pier Gift Shop

Welcome! We know you’re here to shop on our online store, but we’re working on something great! You can still place orders over the phone or by email. Shop local and military gifts at the Banana Pier Gift Shop. Located inside Nauticus, it's your one stop store for all…

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Nauticus Welcomes First Ever Director of Education and Community Engagement

Nate Sandel brings to Nauticus more than a decade of experience in STEM education. Norfolk, Va. (July 21, 2022) – After a nationwide search, Nauticus is delighted to announce the hiring of Nate Sandel as the Director of Education and Community Engagement. In his new role…

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YELLOWHAB Students Experience Land and Sea Learning at Nauticus

By Allie Wood Climbing aboard the sailboat, a student put a hand over their eyes and peered into the sky. How many of his classmates would it take to reach the top of the rainbow sailboat? The students at Pharrell William’s micro-school, YELLOWHAB, learned just that…

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Get Hooked on Fish at Shark Awareness Day!

By Allie Wood In the corner of your eye, you catch a dark shadow dart by your boat or feel a cool, slimy sensation on your ankle as you wade in our coastal waters. What fish lie in the depths of the Chesapeake Bay?  Did you know, according to the Maryland Department…

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Nauticus Joins Museums for All’s Access Program Initiative

By Allie Wood Access to Nauticus’ engaging STEM to STERN education programs, exhibits and the historic Battleship Wisconsin will become more affordable for people of all backgrounds, as the museum has joined the signature access program Museums for All. Effective July 1…

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The Brock Theater

The Brock Theater is Nauticus' 350-seat big screen theater featuring cutting edge films and daily programs throughout the week. All films are included in general admission. Showtimes may vary, please check the daily calendar for updates. Now Playing: Perfect for…

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Flagship Sailing Academy Celebrates Graduating 2022 Class  

By Allie Wood Looking out onto the crowd, Sail Nauticus Instructor Dylan Guill reflected on his first year as the Academy’s coordinator last Saturday during the graduation ceremony. Fifty students and their family gathered in Sail Nauticus’ pavilion to celebrate their…

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High-Flying Exhibit Lands at Nauticus Father’s Day Weekend

Plus! Battleship  Wisconsin to host a unique golf experience. Norfolk, Va. (June 16, 2022) – Perhaps no other emerging technology has captured the public’s imagination quite like unmanned aerial vehicles, otherwise known as drones. On Father’s Day Weekend, June 18…

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Largest Cruise Ship to Sail from Norfolk Arrives Sunday

Carnival resumes operations with 4,000-passenger vessel Photo Credit: GLF Investments Norfolk, Va. (May 12, 2022) — Mid-Atlantic cruisers will have their first chance to sail from Norfolk since 2019 as the 4,000-passenger Carnival Magic arrives at Nauticus on Sunday…

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