Plan Your Visit

PLAN YOUR

VISIT

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Adult (18-64)

$12.00

Senior (65+)

$10.00

Student (13-17)

$10.00

Youth (6-12)

$7.00

Child (0-5)

FREE

Family (2 adults, 3 children – max. 5 people)

$35.00

CAF Member (+1 guest)

BY DONATION

Veteran (+1 guest)

BY DONATION

Winter Hours (October through April)

Monday

CLOSED

Tuesday

CLOSED

Wednesday

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Last admission is at 4:30PM. The RCAF Memorial Airpark closes at 4:45PM daily.

Adult (18-64)

$10.00

Senior (65+)

$10.00

Student (13-17)

$8.00

Youth (6-12)

$6.00

Child (0-5)

FREE

Military / Veteran

BY DONATION

All group bookings must be made in advance and paid in one transaction to receive the group rate.

Seasonal Holiday Hours (2025)

December 24 (Christmas Eve)

10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

December 25 (Christmas Day)

CLOSED

December 26 (Boxing Day)

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

December 31 (New Years Eve)

10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

January 1 (New Years Day)

CLOSED

Summer Hours (May through September)

Monday – Sunday

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Last admission is at 4:30PM. The RCAF Memorial Airpark closes at 4:45PM daily.

Both the Museum and Airpark are fully scooter and wheelchair accessible. In addition, scooters and wheelchairs are available for visitor use on site. Ask our Admission Desk for assistance.

Discover more ways to visit!

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WHAT’S ON

AIRCRAFT
ON DISPLAY

Immerse yourself in Canada’s aviation history and discover our collection of historic military aircraft. From the first powered flight in Canada through to today’s operations around the globe, our collection of over 35 aircraft represents the evolution of your air force. At the centre of it all is Handley Page Halifax NA 337 – the only fully restored Halifax bomber on display in the world. Uncover the story our famed Second World War bomber and explore over 75,000 square feet of exhibit space and the sprawling 16-acre RCAF Memorial Airpark on your visit!

EXHIBITS

Did you know the RCAF had K9s? Or that there was a Tim Horton’s opened in Kandahar? Have you heard of the SWINTER Trials? Discover the people, places, and events that have shaped Canada’s air force history. Featuring unique artefacts from our collection, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations, our exhibits bring the rich history of Canadian aviation to life.

TAKE THE YOKE!

Close your eyes and imagine yourself in the cockpit of a CT-114 Tutor, soaring through the skies and executing daring aerobatic maneuvers as a Snowbird pilot. Hop in to the pilot seat of any of our aircraft simulators and let your imagination flight! Whether you’re an aviation buff or just getting off the ground, our collection of historic training simulators and cockpits offer an immersive experience for visitors of all ages. 

Sky Boutique

The Sky Boutique at the National Air Force Museum of Canada offers visitors a unique shopping experience, providing a diverse selection of aviation-themed merchandise and memorabilia. From model aircraft and pilot gear, to apparel and educational books, the Sky Boutique caters to aviation enthusiasts of all ages. Whether visitors are looking for souvenirs to commemorate their museum experience or seeking gifts for fellow aviation enthusiasts, our curated collection ensures there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 

THE AIRPARK

Step outside to the RCAF Memorial Airpark, and explore the largest living memorial dedicated to all past, present, and future Canadian aviators. Wander through history as you get up close to aircraft that have served Canada at home and abroad. Pause at any of the 40 monuments that have been dedicated by squadrons and organizations to commemorate their contributions. As you walk through our Airpark, take time to remember the 12,400 air force personnel whose names line the pathways, preserving their legacy for generations to come.

MEMORIALS

The RCAF Memorial Airpark is the largest living memorial dedicated to all past, present, and future Canadian aviators. Paying special tribute to Canada’s air force personnel, a number of memorials and monuments stand as solemn reminders of the service and sacrifice made by those who dedicated their lives in service to Canada.

it’s your legacy

AD ASTRA STONE PROGRAM

Open to anyone who has served with Canada’s air force, the Ad Astra Stone Program celebrates and service and sacrifice of Canadian aviators, past and present.

Join Ad Astra – it’s your legacy.

MEET

T'ARTAGNAN

We have a hard time keeping track of T’Artagnan – our mischevious tartan teddy bear. He likes to hide around the Museum, and we always need help finding him. Keep an eye out, and let us know if you find his hiding place!

Visit the Sky Boutique

Discover our wide selection of RCAF and aviation themed souvenirs, gifts, and memorabilia at the Sky Boutique! 

Our gift shop is open during regular Museum operating hours. Shopping at the Sky Boutique does not require customers to purchase Museum admission.

At this time we only offer in-store shopping. 

Sales representatives must make an appointment with the gift shop, walk-in appointments will not be seen.

Used Books and Book Donations

The Sky Boutique has a rotating selection of used books covering a variety of topics related to military aviation. We cannot guarantee the availability of specific titles or the number of books available in this section at any given time. Visit our gift shop to explore what titles we have available!

The Sky Boutique accepts donations of books related to military aviation. If you have a book, or a collection of books, that you are interested in donating please make an appointment with our retail manager via email at: 

[email protected]

We are unable to accept walk-in donations. Book donations valued at over $20 CDN are eligible for a tax receipt.