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How much does it cost to go to the Pearl Harbor Memorial in Hawaii?
There is no entry fee for the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, and no ticket is required to see the museums. The USS Arizona Memorial program does require a ticket, but tickets are free. The walk in first come first served ticket distribution system has been discontinued.
Is Pearl Harbor memorial worth visiting?
Many people wonder if Pearl Harbor is worth visiting and my verdict is a definite yes. You don’t have to be a history buff or be interested in anything to do with war. It is still a highly educational and moving place to visit.
Is Pearl Harbor memorial open for visitors?
The Pearl Harbor Visitor Center is open seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The visitor center, two museums, and USS Arizona Memorial program are free for all visitors.
How much time do you need at Pearl Harbor?
The National Park Service recommends setting aside 7 to 8 hours, if you plan to visit all four historical sites. If you only plan to visit the USS Arizona Memorial and the free exhibits, plan on spending 2 to 3 hours here.
What is the best way to see the Pearl Harbor Memorial?
The most reliable way to visit the USS Arizona Memorial is to schedule a tour, which includes a scheduled ticket. If you plan to go on your own, you can buy the Passport to Pearl Harbor which is a self-guided tour.
How long does it take to visit Pearl Harbor Memorial?
Why is the Pearl Harbor Memorial closed?
The USS Arizona Memorial is closed to visitation due to a failure of the anchoring system for its dock. The anchor system failure occurred due to natural variables related to sediment in Pearl Harbor.
What is the best day of the week to visit Pearl Harbor?
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday are the best days to visit. What is Memorial Day at Pearl Harbor like? Memorial Day is a special day at Pearl Harbor, however the festivities are not as grand as those put on for Pearl Harbor Day (December 7th). The day is generally pretty busy and events vary from year to year.
Can you take pictures at Pearl Harbor?
You may bring your camera with you to Pearl Harbor. The only place where photography is limited is while traveling on the Admiral Clarey Bridge to Ford Island. In addition to taking photos, you may also use a video camera to capture videos.
Can I tour the Pearl Harbor myself?
Going On Your Own. If you are looking to go on your own, we can still help. Our self-guided options include tickets to all museums, a rental vehicle, inter-island flights, and so much more. Parking is free at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center.
What should I wear to the Pearl Harbor Memorial?
While there is no official dress code for the museums and parks of Pearl Harbor, we do require that guests are appropriately dressed while visiting. Visitors must be wearing shirts that do not show excessive skin. Bathing suits are not acceptable, nor are inappropriate t-shirts. Flip flops and sandals are permitted.
How long does a tour of Pearl Harbor take?
Why is Pearl Harbor closed?
USS Arizona Memorial At Pearl Harbor Closes Indefinitely Due To Structural Concerns : The Two-Way The memorial, which honors the 1,177 sailors and Marines on the battleship who died during the December 1941 Japanese surprise attack, has fissures on its exterior.
What should I wear to Pearl Harbor?