Islands and Bridges


Start as you walk along "vulture's row" where the crew would watch flight operations. This is one of the best areas to appreciate Intrepid's amazing length, as well as Manhattan's skyline.

Then head up to the Navigation Bridge and "take the helm," where you You can learn how the crew of Intrepid would navigate the oceans in any weather, day or night. Stand over real chart tables, radar consoles and communications equipment.

At the Bridge you will also meet some of our volunteers, many of whom are former crewmen on the Intrepid. Don’t be shy to ask them questions— hear their stories and feel like you are in command of one of the most powerful ships on earth.