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Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial Tour from HNL Airport

About this experience

What makes the USS Arizona Memorial tour from HNL Airport uniquely profound is its frictionless access, deeply respectful presentation, and blend of technology with solemn remembrance. From the moment you land, you're guided through a storied journey—boarding a historic boat, watching a heartfelt film, walking a hallowed memorial suspended above a war grave, hearing the names of the lost, and possibly seeing naval tradition in motion.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr

Choose your tour option

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From Airport 10:30am
Morning Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Pick up time: We will notify via text message one day prior with exact pick up time and the pick up location.
Pickup included
From Airport 7:30am
Late Morning Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Pick up time: Tour Operator will notify via text message one day prior with exact pick up time and the pick up location.
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No bags allowed at Pearl Harbor

What is included

  • Boat ride to USS Arizona Memorial
  • Tour duration will be 4 to 5 hours including travel time.
  • In-Person Briefing at Pearl Harbor Visitors' Center
  • Convenient Pickup/Dropoff from Honolulu Airport

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Meals

Itinerary and highlights

At Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, travelers will explore exhibits detailing the events of December 7, 1941, and take a boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial, honoring the lives lost. They’ll view outdoor memorials, including the Remembrance Circle, and enjoy stunning views of Battleship Row. The experience offers a reflective journey through history, providing deep insights into the significance of Pearl Harbor.

Before boarding the boat to the USS Arizona Memorial, visitors will watch a 23-minute documentary in the Pearl Harbor Memorial Theater. The film provides historical context, detailing the attack and its impact on the United States and the world.

Travelers will have the opportunity to stand above the remains of the USS Arizona and view the "Black Tears," the oil that continues to seep from the ship, symbolizing the ongoing connection to the past.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Dear travelers, to receive your tickets, you must travel in our commercial vehicle at Pearl Harbor. We cannot meet you at Pearl Harbor and hand over your tickets, it’s against Pearl Harbor policies. A day prior between 12 pm - 4 pm local time all travelers with U.S phone numbers will receive a text message, International travelers will receive an email message with all pick-up details.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Pearl Harbor Tour

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not all our tour vehicle can accommodate mobility devices such as Wheel chairs and Scooters. Please call us right away after you book our tour to make arrangements.
  • No bags allowed at Pearl Harbor
  • In the event that the US Navy suspends boat operations or for any reason, a refund will not be issued. Your tour still includes a successful pickup driving tour, providing admission to the visitor center, museums, and bookstore. Alternative options: Tour time will extend if US Navy boats resume with reasonable time. Unscanned Arizona & Missouri tickets remain valid for seven days should you wish to arrange self-transport to the memorial at another time.
  • Tour duration will be 4 to 5 hours including travel time from one place to another.
  • Note: The remaining 1 hour will be allocated for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Dear travelers, to receive your tickets, you must travel in our commercial vehicle at Pearl Harbor. We cannot meet you at Pearl Harbor and hand over your tickets, it’s against Pearl Harbor policies. A day prior between 12 pm - 4 pm local time all travelers with U.S phone numbers will receive a text message, International travelers will receive an email message with all pick-up details.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Not all our tour vehicle can accommodate mobility devices such as Wheel chairs and Scooters. Please call us right away after you book our tour to make arrangements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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