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What to expect at Pearl Harbor

Connect with a pivotal moment in history
Honor the lives lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor
Step onto iconic battleships and submarines
Explore wartime aviation inside real attack-surviving hangars
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Guide explaining to guests on the deck of USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor.
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Connect with a pivotal moment in history

Step into one of America’s most significant World War II sites and experience the events of December 7, 1941, through memorials, exhibits, and storytelling.

Honor the lives lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor

Take a short boat ride to the solemn USS Arizona Memorial, built over the sunken battleship, where oil still seeps from the wreckage, often called the “tears of the Arizona.”

Step onto ships and into history

Climb aboard legendary vessels like the USS Missouri and USS Bowfin to see preserved decks, crew quarters, and military technology up close.

Explore wartime aviation inside real attack-surviving hangars

Located in restored hangars damaged on December 7, the Aviation Museum showcases aircraft like the Japanese Zero and American B-25 amid visible battle scars.

Dive into stories at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

Explore the Visitor Center’s free galleries showcasing artifacts, photos, and personal stories that bring the history to life.

Learn about the historic site from an expert

Join expert-led tours to gain richer context, hear personal stories, and find out behind-the-scenes details that you might miss exploring on your own.

Plan ahead: Your Pearl Harbor booking guide

  • Multiple attractions, separate tickets: Pearl Harbor features several must-visit sites, each with its own entry ticket, allowing you to tailor your visit to the experiences you value most.
  • Consider what you want to experience: The USS Arizona Memorial honors those lost in the 1941 attack, while lets you stand on the deck where Japan officially surrendered. The USS Bowfin Submarine Museum showcases life under the sea, and the set in battle-damaged hangars, displays iconic aircraft from both sides.
  • How to get tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial? Reservations to the are released only 8 weeks in advance or 24 hours before the day, but get sell, out within seconds. Save yourself the hassle of reserving in advance and choose your preferred day and time with our tour options, including the half-day tour and the full-day tour.
  • Can I visit Pearl Harbor during a layover? Yes, if you have at least 6–7 hours between flights. The site is just 10–15 minutes from the airport, and a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial typically takes 2–3 hours. Skip additional attractions if your short on time, but with a longer layover, you can explore more sites like the Battleship Missouri or the Bowfin Submarine. Additionally, choose a tour with transportation for a hassle-free experience. The half-day tour lasts for 5 hours and includes transportation and tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial, making it the perfect option for a layover.
  • The Pearl Harbor Passport: This all-in-one option gives you access to the site’s top attractions, including the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum, Battleship Missouri, Aviation Museum, and the Virtual Reality Center. It’s perfect if you want to experience the full scope of Pearl Harbor in a single, streamlined visit without having to book each ticket separately. 
  • Want to dive into history? Take a full-day tour of Pearl Harbor and its key historic sites along with an expert tour guide. Go back in time as you learn about the history of Pearl Harbor and the impact of the attack on Honolulu as you pass by important landmarks like the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Hawaii State Capitol District. The half-day tour usually cover highlights like the USS Arizona Memorial and Downtown Honolulu.
  • How long will a Pearl Harbor visit take? A typical visit to Pearl Harbor can take anywhere from 3–8 hours, depending on how many sites you choose to see. Most tours start in the morning, leaving you free in the afternoon or evening to explore other Honolulu attractions such as Waikiki Beach & Diamond Head.
  • Save yourself the hassle of transportation: The half-day and full-day tours offer round-trip hotel transportation from select locations in Waikiki. 
  • Pearl Harbor Day and what to expect: On December 7, guided tours are generally not available, as the day is dedicated to memorial ceremonies honoring those who perished in the 1941 attack. However, you can still go for the year-round self-guided multimedia tour, which features narrated commentary through audio headsets at the Visitor Center.

Which Pearl Harbor experience fits you best?

What to see & do on your Pearl Harbor day trip

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

The Pearl Harbor Visitor Center is a gateway to the historic site, offering engaging exhibits and multimedia presentations that set the stage for your visit. It’s essential for understanding the events of December 7, 1941, making your day trip both informative and deeply moving.

USS Arizona Memorial
Battleship Missouri Memorial
USS Bowfin & Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum exterior with vintage aircraft display, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Plan your visit

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