Pearl Harbor and USS Arizona Memorial undoubtedly is one of the significant World War II sites that we currently have, And Hawaii's Pearl Harbor showcases several such attractions that takes us back to the time when several lost their lives to Japans's most destructive bombings. It is built over a sunken battleship in the memory of those who lost their lives but is now a resting place for many of the 1,177 crewmen killed on December 7, 1941.
As you come here you will be guided on a tour which will take you through the entire Memorial like the Arizona Memorial where you will get to see the sunken battleship, then the National Park Services which will give you the history behind the actual Pearl Harbor, finally comes the Museum where you can see a dramatic collection of World War II- War books, souvenirs, which includes U.S. flags flown on the USS Arizona Memorial. You can also buy T-shirts caps and exclusive "Tree of Life" Jewelry if you would like to do so.
You can take either of these transit lines having routes that pass near USS Arizona Memorial
By Bus:
40, 42, 51, A. And the closest stops are Fleet And Industrial Supply Center, North Rd + Opp Kuahua Ave; North Rd + Kuahua Ave; Neches Ave + North Rd; Pearl Harbor Halawa Gate
Cost by Bus: $3
There's enough parking space available at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center free of cost
You can buy The Go Oahu Card which gets you a headset for the audio tour at no charge. This includes admission to the other Pearl Harbor Historic Sites, including Battleship Missouri, USS Bowfin Submarine Museum, and the Pacific Aviation Museum
The narrative tour takes about 3 hours to complete
For security reasons, no bags, purses, backpacks, camera bags, etc at the memorials. But you can keep your belongings in the lockers which is available for a small fee
Strollers are not allowed in the theatre, shuttle boat, or on the USS Arizona Memorial
The theatre, Navy shuttle boat, and memorial are wheelchair accessible
You can only take clear bottled water in the theatre, on the shuttle boat, and at the memorial. No other food or beverage is permitted
Military members in uniform are required to dress at Class B or above, and battle attire is not permitted at the USS Arizona Memorial, though it is allowed at the Visitor Center and other sites around Ford Island
The audio tour is available in nine languages: English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, French, Russian, Italian, German, and Spanish
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Parking to visitor centre: Free
Entry to Pearl Harbor visitor centre and
two museums(Road to War and Attack Gallery): Free
Entry to USS Arizona Memorial: Free
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