Fly from a neighbor island for a guided day at Pearl Harbor and Honolulu
12 hours
Airfare, transportation, admission
Travel from Kauaʻi, Maui, or the Big Island to Oʻahu for a guided Pearl Harbor day trip. Explore the sites and stories of December 7, 1941, then continue through historic Honolulu.
7:30 AM - Pick up at Honolulu International Airport 8:00 AM - Visit museums and exhibits of Pearl Harbor’s Visitor Center 8:30 AM - Board Navy boat for transport to the USS Arizona Memorial 9:30 AM - Board the USS Bowfin Submarine and visit the museum 11:00 AM - Arrive at the USS Missouri Battleship. Tour above and below decks. 1:00 PM - Depart to Pearl Harbor Aviation for a no-host lunch at the Laniakea Cafe 3:00 PM - Depart to Punchbowl 3:25 PM - Arrive to Downtown Honolulu 4:30 PM - Return to the airport
Tickets are non-transferable. Tour stops may close without notice due to Navy and Army operations.
Bring a government-issued ID for entry.
Bags are not allowed at the Visitor Center. Bring only essential items like your phone, a small wallet, water, and necessary medications.
Keep your wallet no larger than a standard cell phone.
Standing at the edge of Pearl Harbor, you feel the weight of December 7, 1941 long before you read a single exhibit panel. The Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center is the gateway to a landscape where history is still visible in the water and the sky. From this central hub on Oahu's south shore, the Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center connects you to the USS Arizona Memorial, the Battleship Missouri, and the Pacific Aviation Museum, each telling a different chapter of a day that changed the world.
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