Trace Pearl Harbor's December 7 story through 29 narrated stops and virtual reality
120 minutes
Audio device, map, earbuds
Explore Pearl Harbor National Memorial through a self-guided multimedia tour and virtual reality experience focused on December 7, 1941. Move at your own pace through stories of learning, reflection, and remembrance.
Free cancellation more than 24 hours before the scheduled tour date. Cancellations within 24 hours are not refundable, but you can reschedule for a later date at least 24 hours after requesting the change.
Product ID: TA9PDR
Plan your visit on days other than Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day; the memorial is closed on those holidays.
Use the designated drop-off areas for rideshare and taxi or cab transportation at Pearl Harbor National Memorial.
USS Arizona Memorial Narrated Tour Desk, Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
**Important note:** Some reviewers mistakenly visited the administrative warehouse location rather than the actual Pearl Harbor historic sites. If you're planning to visit the memorials and museums, disregard the negative reviews about an empty warehouse with no tourist facilities. For those who visited the actual Pearl Harbor sites, the experience consistently moves people deeply. The staff—including rangers and Navy personnel—earn high praise for their professionalism and courtesy. One veteran shared a touching moment when a ranger quietly allowed him extra time alone in the Arizona Memorial shrine to pay his respects. Visitors describe the experience as emotionally powerful, with many feeling genuine reverence for the fallen service members commemorated there. Practical tips: Remember that bags larger than a wallet aren't permitted, and separate admission tickets are required for different attractions like the submarine, USS Missouri, and aircraft exhibits. The sites can get crowded, but the emotional impact and historical significance make it worthwhile. This is a solemn, respectful place that tends to evoke unexpected feelings, even for those who don't typically connect with military history.
Very informative and sombering
Scott Decker
August 12, 2026
Very informative and sombering
Scott Decker
August 12, 2026
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