Visting Times and InformationThe Pearl Harbor Visitor Center is open seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., providing visitors with the opportunity to explore one of Hawai'i's most significant historical sites. Access to the visitor center, two museums, and the USS Arizona Memorial program is free for all visitors.
Holiday ClosuresThe visitor center is closed three days a year: Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1. On all other days, including holidays, the center remains open from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Weather ConsiderationsHawai'i's weather can be unpredictable. If inclement weather impacts public safety, the park may need to close early or unexpectedly. Any such closures will be communicated via our website and social media channels. Program Access and Tips for a Smooth Visit
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USS Arizona Memorial Program DetailsThe program to the USS Arizona Memorial lasts approximately 45 minutes and includes the following:
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Weather Considerations: Please be aware that boat rides to the USS Arizona Memorial may be suspended, modified, or canceled due to high winds. This decision is made by the U.S. Navy, which operates the boats. Access to Other Memorials
SeasonsThe Pearl Harbor National Memorial consistently ranks among the top three most heavily-visited tourist destinations in Hawai'i. Visitors should expect heavy visitation throughout the year, especially during the busiest seasons: summertime, winter holidays, and spring break. During these times, reservations are highly recommended to ensure access to the USS Arizona Memorial program and other key sites. |
Last updated: August 29, 2024