Pearl Harbor
Honor History at Pearl Harbor on Oahu
Visit Pearl Harbor for an all-encompassing experience at this historic destination in Honolulu. Get a deeper understanding of the events that led to the infamous attack on December 7, 1941. Visit the Road to War and Attack exhibit galleries, the USS Arizona Memorial, and take a guided tour of the Battleship Missouri Memorial.
The Day at Pearl Harbor Experience tour also stops at the National Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl and historic sites in downtown Honolulu, including Iolani Palace, the only royal palace on American soil. Begin your experience in the Aloha Court to receive information about planning your day at Pearl Harbor. Audio tours are available.
About
Hours:
- Open daily from 7 am to 5 pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day
Events:
- Road to War and "Attack" Exhibit
- Junior Ranger Events
- Pearl Harbor Tours
Highlights:
- Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
- USS Arizona Memorial
- Film footage of the December 7, 1941, attack
- Interactive exhibits and galleries
- Battleship Missouri Memorial
- Pacific Aviation Museum
- Gift Shop
- Audio Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pearl Harbor Day is held on December 7th every year in remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Flags are flown at half-mast and there are events held to honor and remember those who fought and died on this day.
Pearl Harbor is about 25 minutes from Waikiki Beach by car, and 11 miles away. Travelers can get to Pearl Harbor by taking Highway 201 and following the signs to the Pearl Harbor Historic Site and Visitor Center. Ride shared are also available for about $20.