Pearl Harbor Tour & Memorial Visit with Memory Shuttle in Honolulu
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with light walking and minimal elevation changes involved.
Overview
Step into history with Memory Shuttle & Tours’ half-day Pearl Harbor experience. Visit the USS Arizona Memorial, Punchbowl Cemetery, and enjoy a guided city tour with lunch in Honolulu.
Pearl Harbor Tour & Memorial Visit with Memory Shuttle in Honolulu
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Security Screening
Allow extra time before the USS Arizona Memorial visit for security checks and ticket processing.
Wear Comfortable, Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Lightweight attire and sun protection are recommended due to Hawaii’s subtropical climate.
Bring a Refillable Water Bottle
Hydration is key during the tour, especially when walking between sites and enjoying the city walk.
Be Prepared for Moderate Walking
The tour includes walking at the memorial and around city sites; comfortable shoes are a must.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles offshore
- Native seabirds such as the White-Tern
History
Pearl Harbor was the site of the 1941 surprise attack that brought the US into World War II, making it a critical historical landmark.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the underwater remains of USS Arizona and maintain the ecological balance within Pearl Harbor’s marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating memorial paths and city sidewalks comfortably.
Sun Protection (Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen)
Protection from strong Hawaiian sun rays during open-air portions of the tour.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for occasional showers common in cooler months.
fall|winter|spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the day in Honolulu’s warm climate.