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There is a lot to do at Pearl Harbor and this tour allows you to try it all. This self-guided tour provides access to Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Audio Guides and the Virtual Reality station. You will have access to all areas at the Battleship Museum and Submarine Fleet Museum. At the Aviation Museum, you will be able to do a simulation of flying a fighter plane and ride an elevator to the top of the water tower for an unparalleled view of Pearl Harbor.
Your passport will let explore everywhere allowed by the public at Pearl Harbor. This includes all the areas at Battleship Missouri, Aviation Museum, Pacific Fleet Museum, and the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Museums.
The Passport Plus includes additional access with a tour guide at Battleship Missouri and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museums. See how a captain managed his ship, or go down deep and follow the work of a chief engineer. You will also get a special Docent-Guided tour of the behind-the-scenes restoration work at Hangers 37 and 79.
Throughout Pearl Harbor’s Museums, the audio guides help you immerse even more deeply into the history and stories. We ensure you get the VIP version on your ticket, and you are invited to try all the Virtual Reality options at the visitor center.
(Training Simulator purchased on-site.)
The Passport To Pearl Harbor Plus includes a ride to the top of the historic water tower that dominates the skyline of Ford Island, an active military base. Look out from the top and get a perspective most visitors don't see. It’s breathtaking. (Adults and children over 42” tall only due to stairs and ladders.)
Board The Battleship Missouri
See What A Captain Or Navy Engineer Does
Explore The Visitor Center Museums
Go Into The Bowfin Submarine
Check Out The New Exhibits At The Fleet Museum
Try All The VR Options
Visit The Top Of The Tower On Ford Island
Get A Tour Of The Aviation Museum’s Plane Restorations
Parking at Pearl Harbor visitor center is limited and it’s currently $7.50 for the whole day. If you are going to purchase these tickets, plan to be here all day long.
Your itinerary has a lot to see, so start early and plan to eat your meals at off times at one of the museums. There is no time to linger if you are going to see everything you have booked, as there are no refunds for missing your booked experience time. Plan for use of the public transportation to get onto Ford Island. We advise you to arrive well before any booking time in the event of frequent delays.
Arizona Memorial is not included in your tickets; please purchase your time at recreation.gov. If your day is unavailable, book a tour or risk the wait-line availability on arrival.
You will have tickets to:
Please check the time for “The Top Of The Tower” on Ford Island and any add-on experiences in the QR tickets attached to your confirmation email if you select them at checkout.
Meals are not included, but we recommend that you eat during off-times as this tour covers many areas.
The small convenience store at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center has all the basic snack food and drinks, plus some grab-and-go sandwiches or wraps.
The Submarine Museum is a great spot to sit back and relax in the shade, with a light breeze and a decent food truck set-up.
The Missouri Battleship Pier has a few food items like hotdogs, pizza, and shave ice. There are a couple of additional food trucks, but they are not always open. There is some covered seating.
The Aviation Museum’s Cafe is full service with a more extensive menu but is usually quite busy. It offers indoor air-conditioned seating, and it closes earlier.
There are water refill stations throughout Pearl Harbor.
Please dress appropriately, no bathing suits are allowed.
No large lens cameras are allowed as this is an active military base.
While there is no official dress code to visit the Pearl Harbor Historic Sites, we ask visitors to dress appropriately and respectfully. Swimsuits are not acceptable. High heels, skirts, and dresses are also not recommended. Flip-flops and sandals are permitted; however, we encourage you to wear closed-toe shoes as there is a lot of walking when visiting the Pearl Harbor Historic Sites.
For security reasons, no bags are allowed. Additionally, no iPad cases or clutch wallets are permitted. A wallet must be no larger than a regular-sized cell phone.
Bags are not allowed in Pearl Harbor Visitor Center but if needed may be checked and stored for $7.00 per small bag or $10.00 per large bag. It is recommended only essential items such as phones, wallets, and a water bottle or any needed medicines be brought on tour.
Bags that are allowed must be a clear bag approved by the US Navy, like the ones pictured below, and must not exceed dimensions of 1.25" x 2.25" x 5.5".
There are no refunds, no exceptions. There are no refunds for no-shows. We are unable to change dates to visit the Museums. All sales are final.
Please recheck your dates and times. We can not change the dates you have chosen after checkout.
Please make sure you have transportation to Pearl Harbor and can comply with the special instructions.
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