What to expect
• Duration: Approximately 11 hours
• Spend the day at Pearl Harbor and explore all the historic sites.
• Includes reserved timed tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial.
• Visit museums and exhibits, including the Battleship Missouri, Bowfin Submarine Museum, and Pacific Fleet Aviation Museum.
• Take a bus tour through the scenic downtown Honolulu.
Overview
Schedule
Pick-up from Waikiki Hotels & Resorts
When you arrive at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, take your time exploring exhibits with artifacts from December 7, 1941. You will learn about the events that changed history and reflect by the waterfront. Don’t forget to check out the bookstore and gift shop for souvenirs to remember your visit.
Before visiting the USS Arizona Memorial, all guests will watch a powerful documentary film about the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The film provides unique historical context, featuring archival footage and survivor stories, offering insight into the events of that pivotal day.
After watching the documentary film, board a Navy ferry for a 10-minute ride across the harbor to the USS Arizona Memorial. Once there, you will have about 30 minutes to explore the memorial, reflect on the historic events that unfolded, and pay tribute to the service members who lost their lives.
Step aboard the USS Missouri and walk the historic decks where WWII officially ended with Japan’s surrender. See the massive guns that played a crucial role in its service, and delve into its rich history, spanning from its pivotal role in WWII to its later involvement in the Gulf War and beyond.
Make your way on to the USS Bowfin, the "Pearl Harbor Avenger," and dive into its rich history. Explore the role of submarines in underwater combat during WWII as you tour the vessel. Discover fascinating exhibits and learn about the strategic impact this submarine had in the Pacific during the war.
Explore the crucial role of aviation in the Pacific theater of WWII at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Discover exhibits showcasing historic aircraft, heroic pilots, and their compelling stories. Learn about the pivotal battles and innovations that shaped the course of the war in the Pacific.
After your Pearl Harbor visit, enjoy a scenic bus tour through historic downtown Honolulu. Pass iconic landmarks like Iolani Palace, the King Kamehameha Statue, and Punchbowl National Cemetery, soaking in the rich history and culture of Hawaii’s capital as you explore its cultural & historic sites.
Pass through Punchbowl National Cemetery, a resting place for U.S. service members, nestled in an extinct volcanic crater. This serene and reflective location offers visitors a chance to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Take in the sight of Iolani Palace, the former royal residence of Hawaii’s monarchy, viewed from the King Kamehameha Statue or a short walk away. This historic palace showcases Hawaii’s unique blend of cultural heritage and Western influences, offering a glimpse into the island’s royal past.
View Kawaiaha’o Church, often called the "Westminster Abbey of the Pacific," from the King Kamehameha Statue. Built from ancient coral blocks, this historic church holds deep significance in Hawaii’s religious and royal history. It stands as a key landmark, reflecting the island’s cultural heritage.
See the King Kamehameha Statue at Ali’iolani Hale, home to the Hawaii State Supreme Court. This iconic statue honors the king who united the Hawaiian Islands, while Ali’iolani Hale stands as a symbol of Hawaii’s political history, blending tradition and governance in the heart of Downtown Honolulu.
Drop-off in Waikiki
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
06:00-06:45
17:00-18:00
Important activity information
Important activity information
Restrictions
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- The WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument enforces a "No Bags Allowed" policy. Purses, handbags, fanny packs, backpacks, camera bags, luggage, diaper bags, and any items that could conceal contents are not permitted in the Visitor Center or Memorial. Strollers with pockets must be empty. Personal cameras are allowed.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Required items to bring & attire
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Guests should fully charge their electronic devices and bring a power bank if possible.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Meals are not included in the price.
- The USS Arizona Memorial program includes a 23-minute documentary film about the attack on Pearl Harbor, followed by a boat trip to the USS Arizona Memorial.
- In rare cases, due to factors beyond the provider's control (such as weather or limited boat launch tickets), you may be unable to board the Arizona Memorial during your visit. However, you can still explore the many exhibits, the visitor center, and other monuments at the park. No refunds will be issued if Arizona Memorial tickets are unavailable.
- Food and drinks can be purchased at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.
Activity Provider Aloha Sunshine Tours
Activity Provider
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
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- Any cancellations made after 07:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
- Any changes made after 07:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 07:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 07:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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- This activity is not wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- The WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument enforces a "No Bags Allowed" policy. Purses, handbags, fanny packs, backpacks, camera bags, luggage, diaper bags, and any items that could conceal contents are not permitted in the Visitor Center or Memorial. Strollers with pockets must be empty. Personal cameras are allowed.
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Guests should fully charge their electronic devices and bring a power bank if possible.
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Meals are not included in the price.
- The USS Arizona Memorial program includes a 23-minute documentary film about the attack on Pearl Harbor, followed by a boat trip to the USS Arizona Memorial.
- In rare cases, due to factors beyond the provider's control (such as weather or limited boat launch tickets), you may be unable to board the Arizona Memorial during your visit. However, you can still explore the many exhibits, the visitor center, and other monuments at the park. No refunds will be issued if Arizona Memorial tickets are unavailable.
- Food and drinks can be purchased at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.
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