Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Tickets

Walk the decks of the site of Japan’s formal surrender on September 2, 1945, marking the official end of World War II.

• Everything you get: Choose a 35-minute guided tour or explore this historic vessel at your own pace. Explore its many levels, discovering fascinating exhibits and standing on the deck where World War II concluded. Your tour includes access to the Surrender Deck, Divine Wind: Kamikaze and the Battle for the Pacific, the Chief Petty Officers Legacy Center, Numerous World War II Exhibits, & The Wardroom Displays.
• Why choose this: Seize the rare chance to stand where Japan surrendered in 1945, ending World War II. Walk the Surrender Deck on USS Missouri and step into a key moment in history, surrounded by the ship that witnessed it.
• Upgrades: To get the full Pearl Harbor experience, upgrade your ticket to a Pearl Harbor Passport. This allows you to visit the Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, and Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum.

Inclusions

• Admission to the Battleship Missouri Memorial
• Expert-led guided tour in English, Japanese, Korean & Chinese
• Round-trip transportation to Ford Island
• Digital tour map (available to scan on board)

Exclusions

• Gratuities
• Tickets to the USS Arizona boat and Memorial are not included; choose a tour option that covers admission to the USS Arizona.

What to Bring

• Light jackets, sweaters, small wallets, and essential medications.
• Compact cameras, camcorders, and cell phones.
• Small, sealable beverage containers.

What’s Not Allowed

• For security reasons, bags of any kind, including backpacks, purses, diaper bags, and camera bags, are prohibited at Pearl Harbor sites.

Accessibility

• Wheelchairs, strollers, walkers, and canes are welcome but will be inspected.
• Restrooms are available on the pier, near the entrance gates, and aboard the ship.

Additional Information

• Bag storage is available at the Pearl Harbor National Memorial entrance: $7 per bag, $10 for oversized items.
• Do not leave valuables in your vehicle.
• Dress respectfully for this memorial site. Comfortable shoes, light clothing, hats, and sunscreen are recommended for optimal comfort. Avoid attire with profanity or nudity.
• When using ladders aboard the ship, always face them and keep your hands free for a secure grip.
• Stay on the marked paths and follow all posted safety signs.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Beat the 8-week and 24-hour booking rush—get confirmed entry to the USS Arizona Memorial and Battleship Missouri.

• Everything you get: Enjoy guaranteed admission to the USS Arizona Memorial and Battleship Missouri, plus a panoramic Honolulu city tour and a drive through the National Memorial Cemetery. Includes round-trip deluxe bus transportation from select Waikiki hotels with reclining seats, panoramic windows, live narration, and a walking map.
• Why choose this: USS Arizona Memorial tickets are in high demand and often sell out within hours, as reservations open just 8 weeks or 24 hours in advance. With our tickets, you’re guaranteed secure, hassle-free entry.
• Upgrades: Upgrade your tour to a full-day Pearl Harbor experience, or include lunch at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum’s Hangar Café.

Inclusions

• Entry tickets to USS Arizona Memorial
• Entry tickets to USS Battleship Missouri Memorial
• Honolulu city highlights tour (window view)
• National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (window view)
• Professional driver guide with live narration
• Transportation to and from select Waikiki hotels
• Entry tickets to Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum (as per option selected)
• Entry tickets to USS Bowfin Submarine (as per option selected)
• Entry tickets to Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum (as per option selected)
• Deluxe Gold Bus with reclining seats and an onboard restroom (as per option selected)
• Cold bottled Hawaiian water, mint, and hand towelette service (as per option selected)
• Lunch at Hangar Café (as per option selected)

Exclusions

• Tips/gratuities

What to bring

• Dress in casual clothing with comfortable walking shoes, as some walking is required.
• Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to make your visit more enjoyable.
• Carry only small essentials like a wallet or camera; bags of any kind are not permitted.
• Keep a valid photo ID handy, as it may be requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

• Bags that conceal items (backpacks, purses, camera bags, strollers, etc.) are prohibited. Lockers are available at the Visitor Center for a small fee.
• Personal belongings cannot be left on the tour vehicle.
• Outside meals or snacks are not permitted on the bus.
• Other experiences, such as the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, are not part of this tour.
• Pets are not allowed, except certified service animals.

Accessibility

• Tour vehicles are collapsible wheelchair-friendly.
• Only the main deck of the Battleship Missouri is accessible to wheelchairs; the upper and lower levels may not be.
• Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are available on the bus.

Additional Information

• USS Arizona Memorial tickets are released in very limited numbers—first 56 days (8 weeks) in advance, and then again 24 hours before your visit. Because of this two-window system and high demand, tickets often sell out within minutes, making it challenging to secure them directly. With our tickets, your spot is guaranteed.
• Pick-up and drop-off are provided from select Waikiki hotels.
• Tour details, timing, and routes may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
• Gratuities for your driver-guide are optional but appreciated.
• Children under 2 can join for free, but they must be included in the reservation.
• Please avoid carrying valuables, as the operator cannot be held responsible for lost or stolen items.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

All-in-one access to 3 major Pearl Harbor sites, Battleship Missouri, Aviation Museum & Submarine Museum.

• Everything you get: With entry to the Battleship Missouri, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, and Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum, this ticket lets you explore the best attractions at Pearl Harbor at your own pace over two days. It also comes with a self-guided audio tour and a virtual reality experience.
• Why choose this: This is your passport to all things Pearl Harbor. Choose this ticket for an immersive experience that is flexible and in-depth. History buffs who want more than just a quick visit will love this all-access pass to understanding the full story of the events that shaped World War II.

Inclusions

• Admission to the Battleship Missouri Memorial
• Admission to the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
• Admission to the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum
• Audio guide for the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
• VR experience at the Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Center
• Round-trip transportation to Ford Island

Exclusions

• Reservations to the USS Arizona Memorial

What’s not allowed

• Bags are not permitted inside the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. However, clear bags and those containing medical items may be accepted after inspection.
• Visitors are advised not to leave valuables in their vehicles; full details can be found on the park’s official website.

Accessibility

• Designated accessible parking spaces are available in the front lot for guests with disabilities.
• All restrooms, theaters, exhibit areas, bookstores, information counters, and water fountains are wheelchair accessible.
• Strollers are welcome in most areas of the visitor center, but cannot be taken into the theater or onto the memorial. They can be parked outside the theater and collected once your program ends.

Additional information

• For safety purposes, children under the age of 4 are not permitted aboard the Bowfin Submarine.
• As a memorial honoring those who served and sacrificed, visitors are encouraged to dress modestly and maintain a respectful demeanor throughout their visit.
• Food and beverages are allowed in the visitor center, where you’ll find a snack bar. Additional options include a food truck by the Battleship Missouri, a restaurant at the Aviation Museum, and vending machines near the Submarine Museum.
• Visitor center parking is available for $7 per day and can be paid via mobile app or onsite kiosk (note: payments are not accepted through recreation.gov).
• A secure storage facility is available daily from 6:30am to 5:30pm for guests needing to store personal items.
• The VR experience is only available for one-time use.
• Tickets are valid for 2 consecutive days, with entry to each museum only once.
• Transportation to and from Pearl Harbor is not included.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Experience all of Pearl Harbor’s top WWII sites and Honolulu’s highlights in one day with lunch included.

• Everything you get: Dive into history with guided visits to the USS Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, Bowfin Submarine, and the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Hangar Grill, a narrated Honolulu city tour, round-trip hotel transportation, and insights from a local expert guide.
• Why choose this: USS Arizona Memorial tickets are extremely popular and usually sell out quickly, as reservations open only 8 weeks or 24 hours ahead. These tickets ensure guaranteed, stress-free entry.

Inclusions

• Entry tickets to USS Arizona Memorial
• Entry tickets to USS Battleship Missouri Memorial
• Entry tickets to Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
• Buffet lunch at Hangar Cafe
• Tickets to Bowfin Submarine
• Honolulu city tour
• Transportation to and from select Waikiki hotels
• Professional driver guide with live narration

Exclusions

• Bag storage fees at Pearl Harbor
• Tips and gratuity

What to Bring

• Carry a valid government-issued photo ID that matches the name on your reservation.
• Bring essentials like bottled water, a camera or camcorder, and your cell phone.
• Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and apply sunscreen.
• Only small, transparent bags are permitted (such as a clear tote or resealable plastic bag). Larger clear bags may still face restrictions.
• Mention any dietary requirements at the time of booking.

What’s Not Allowed

• Concealing bags such as purses, backpacks, or handbags are prohibited.
• Strollers are not permitted in theaters or on shuttle boats.
• Swimwear or inappropriate attire is not acceptable.
• Oversized transparent bags may not be allowed.
• Fees for bag storage at Pearl Harbor are not included in the ticket price.

Accessibility

• Some areas may not be fully accessible to visitors with mobility challenges. Contact the operator in advance for detailed accessibility support.

Additional Information

• USS Arizona Memorial tickets are extremely limited—first made available 8 weeks in advance, and then re-released 24 hours prior to the visit. Due to this release schedule and overwhelming demand, they usually disappear within minutes. By booking with us, you’ll have guaranteed entry.
• Pickup services are available from select Waikiki hotels; please check your confirmation for specific details.
• Wallets, phones, bottled water, cameras, and valid ID are permitted.
• Children aged 2 and under must sit on a parent’s lap and be included in the booking.
• Due to strict security measures, bring only essential items.
• The tour runs rain or shine, so dress accordingly.
• Allow extra time for security checks at the entrance.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.