Real Pirates in Salem is an up close pirate experience unlike any other. Learn true stories New England's most famous pirates -- Black Sam Bellamy, Maria Hallett, and the rest of his crew of the Whydah Gally. Immerse yourself in pirate history and learn what life was like during the Golden Age of Piracy.
See the world’s only fully authenticated pirate treasure ever discovered! This is a rare opportunity to see hundreds of priceless items include coins, jewelry, weapons, and other objects that sank with the Whydah Galley in the early 1700s. See the treasure up close and experience the allure felt by pirates more than 300 years ago.
Visit the Discovery Lab and discover the art of archeological preservation and the efforts that went into recovering the Whydah Gally shipwreck. Listen to an audio tour narrated by underwater explorer Barry Clifford, who discovered the Whydah Gally off the coast of Cape Cod. Clifford helped lead the efforts of excavating and preserving the contents and treasures within the ship.
We recommend tickets be purchased online. All tickets sold directly through official website.
Operating Hours: Daliy 10:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Extended hours for the month of October, holidays, and special events.
We recommend 60 minutes or more for your self-guided, self-paced visit. Tour completely at your leisure.
Location: 285 Derby Street, Salem, MA 01970. Located on Charlotte Forten Park!
REGULAR ADMISSION : SAVE UP TO $3.00
Adults (15+): $16.50 ... NOW $13.50
Seniors $15.00 ... NOW $12.00
Child (3-14): $13.50 ... NOW $13.50
Children under 3 are FREE!
*Prices subject to tax and change without notice.
REAL PIRATES
285 Derby Street
Salem, MA 01970
Phone: (978) 259 1717
Website: realpiratessalem.com