Water-activities & Historical Tour: Pearl Harbor with Helicopter Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, but remember the helicopter portion requires moderate stamina.
Overview
Discover the profound history of Pearl Harbor and elevate your experience with a breathtaking helicopter tour over Oahu’s iconic sights. Join this unforgettable adventure for a blend of history, scenery, and thrill.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get to the Visitor Center early to avoid crowds and secure your preferred tour times.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for comfort during outdoor and helicopter portions.
Dress comfortably
Opt for lightweight, weather-appropriate clothing suitable for both land tours and helicopter flights.
Secure your belongings
Keep valuables stowed safely to avoid distractions during helicopter safety briefing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Hawaiian monk seals
History
Pearl Harbor’s attack on December 7, 1941, shifted the course of history and led to the Pacific Theater of World War II.
Conservation
The area actively promotes preservation efforts of historic sites and marine ecosystems to sustain Oahu’s natural and cultural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor tours and sightseeing.
summer specific
Comfortable shoes
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes suitable for walking around historic sites.
Hat and sunglasses
Shield yourself from Hawaiian sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning views from the helicopter and historic sites.