Experience History Up Close
From Ko ʻOlina, experience Hawaiʻi’s most moving half-day tour. Visit the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, explore museum exhibits, and take a Navy boat to the USS Arizona Memorial to honor those who served.
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$72 USD
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Adults 12+; Children 3–11; Lap infants 0–2
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~5 Hours
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Ko Olina
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- Ko ʻOlina Pickup
- Arizona Memorial Access
- Visitor Center Exhibits
- Aloha Tower Stop
- Comfortable Motorcoach
- WWII History Insights
- Family-Friendly Tour
- Expert Local Guides
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- Round-trip motorcoach from Ko ʻOlina; Pearl Harbor Visitor Center admission; USS Arizona Memorial entry (subject to Navy operations); narrated tour and Aloha Tower drive-by.
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- Government-issued ID; comfortable shoes; sunscreen; light clothing; small wallet or phone case only (no large bags).
Salute to Pearl Harbor from Ko ʻOlina Features
Arizona Memorial Visit
Stand above the sunken USS Arizona where more than 1,100 sailors and Marines rest. The Navy-operated boat ride offers a quiet, emotional moment of reflection.
Visitor Center Exhibits
Explore immersive galleries, artifacts, and survivor stories that bring the events of December 7, 1941 to life.
Aloha Tower View
Pass by the historic Aloha Tower, once Hawaiʻi’s tallest building and a welcoming symbol to arriving ships.
Salute to Pearl Harbor from Ko ʻOlina Details
- Highlights
- Description
- Itinerary
- Price & Availability
- Food & Drink
- Instructions
- Restrictions
- Transportation
Highlights
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Ko ʻOlina Pickup
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Arizona Memorial Access
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Visitor Center Exhibits
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Aloha Tower Stop
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Comfortable Motorcoach
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WWII History Insights
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Family-Friendly Tour
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Expert Local Guides
Description
This five-hour journey from Ko ʻOlina honors the events that changed American history. Begin with round-trip transportation to the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, where your guide introduces the history, context, and impact of December 7, 1941. Walk through interactive exhibits, photos, and short films that vividly capture the morning of the attack and the stories of heroism that followed. nnThen, board a U.S. Navy shuttle across the harbor to the USS Arizona Memorial. Floating over the resting place of the battleship, you’ll see the outline of the vessel beneath the water and the marble wall engraved with names of the fallen. It’s a solemn, unforgettable experience for all visitors. nnYour driver-guide adds depth with narration and local insight, connecting the events at Pearl Harbor with modern Hawaiʻi’s history. For guests continuing through Honolulu, enjoy a short drive-by of the iconic Aloha Tower—once the tallest structure in the islands and a symbol of welcome for generations of travelers. With easy logistics and Ko ʻOlina pickup, it’s the best value way to visit this historic landmark and pay tribute to America’s heroes.
Itinerary
08:00 – Depart Ko ʻOlina resorts
08:45 – Arrive at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
09:00 – Watch orientation film & explore exhibits
10:00 – Board Navy shuttle to USS Arizona Memorial
10:30 – Reflection time at the memorial
11:00 – Return to Visitor Center
11:30 – Optional drive-by Aloha Tower
13:00 – Return to Ko ʻOlina.
Price & Availability
Adults (12+) $72; Children (3–11) $58; Lap infants (0–2) free. Prices subject to change. 24-hour cancellation policy applies. Daily departures with Ko ʻOlina pickup around 8:00 AM. Navy boat operations may vary.
Food & Drink
No meals provided. Food and beverages available for purchase at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.
Instructions
Arrive 10–15 minutes early at the Ko ʻOlina pickup point. Reconfirm tour 24 hours before departure. Allow extra time for traffic and security screening at Pearl Harbor.
Restrictions
No large bags, iPad cases, or backpacks allowed. Shirts and shoes required; swimsuits prohibited. Limited wheelchair access; advise at booking.
Transportation
Round-trip transportation from Ko ʻOlina in an air-conditioned, narrated motorcoach.




