Explore Pearl Harbor: Guided USS Arizona Memorial Tour from Ko Olina Resorts
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Discover the powerful history of Pearl Harbor with a streamlined five-hour tour from Ko Olina Resorts. Visit the USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor Visitor Center with expert guidance and hassle-free round-trip transport.
Pearl Harbor from Ko Olina Resorts
All ages • 5 hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the essence of Pearl Harbor with The Surf Bus tour, designed for those short on time. Enjoy a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor Visitors Center, guided by a certified expert who shares rich historical insights, all while providing convenient round-trip transportation from Ko Olina.
Experience the essence of Pearl Harbor with The Surf Bus tour, designed for those short on time. Enjoy a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial and Pearl Harbor Visitors Center, guided by a certified expert who shares rich historical insights, all while providing convenient round-trip transportation from Ko Olina.
Adventure Tips
Book Your Arizona Memorial Ticket Early
Tickets are limited and assigned closer to the tour date, so book well in advance to secure your spot.
Arrive at Ko Olina on Time
Prompt pickup ensures you don’t miss any part of this tightly scheduled 5-hour tour.
Bring Sun Protection
Hawaiian sun is strong—pack sunscreen and a hat for outdoor waiting areas at the memorial site.
Prepare for Security Screening
Expect airport-style security before boarding the memorial boat for safety compliance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Look for native Hawaiian seabirds like the White Tern near harbor waters.
- Spot green sea turtles in nearby coastal areas around Oahu.
History
Pearl Harbor’s attack on December 7, 1941, marked the United States’ entry into World War II, altering the course of global history.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the harbor’s delicate marine ecosystems while educating visitors on the importance of respectful visitation.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating the Visitor Center and memorial pathways with ease.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during outdoor portions of the tour under strong sun.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful in case of sudden showers typical of Hawaii’s wetter months.
winter specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the 5-hour tour in warm tropical weather.