Odisha State Maritime Museum, located at Jobra, Cuttack, is a fascinating museum showcasing the rich maritime history of ancient Kalinga, featuring impressive galleries on boat-building technology, navigation, maritime trade, artifacts, and traditional craftsmanship. Built on the historic premises of the old Odisha Boat Building Workshop, the museum highlights Odisha’s glorious sea-trade connections with Bali, Java, Sumatra, and Sri Lanka, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families. Its 13 thematic galleries, 4D theatre, aquarium, children’s activity zones, and the beautiful riverside location along the Mahanadi make the experience both educational and enjoyable. The museum is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (closed on Mondays). With its rich cultural exhibits, modern facilities, and scenic surroundings, Odisha State Maritime Museum is one of Cuttack’s top attractions, offering a deep dive into the maritime legacy of Odisha.