Kona to Oahu: Pearl Harbor Deluxe Tour
Kona to Oahu: Pearl Harbor Deluxe Tour
Snapshot
Ages: All ages
Duration: Approximately 14 hours (6:00 AM–8:15 PM)
Departure: Kona International Airport (KOA)
Meals: Buffet lunch included
Transportation: Roundtrip interisland airfare between Kona and Oʻahu, plus guided ground transportation on Oʻahu included
Description
Journey from the Big Island to Oʻahu for an unforgettable day exploring the sites that shaped American history during World War II. This comprehensive Pearl Harbor experience includes roundtrip airfare from Kona, guided transportation on Oʻahu, and admission to all four of Pearl Harbor's major historic attractions.
Begin at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, where exhibits and historic footage provide powerful insight into the events of December 7, 1941. Visit the USS Arizona Memorial, then explore the USS Bowfin Submarine before crossing to Ford Island for a guided tour aboard the Battleship Missouri, where World War II officially came to an end. Complete your experience at the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, home to historic aircraft and preserved wartime hangars, before returning to Kona that evening.
Inclusions
- Roundtrip interisland airfare between Kona and Honolulu
- Guided transportation throughout Oʻahu
- Professional driver/guide with live narration
- Admission to the USS Arizona Memorial*
- Admission to the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
- Admission to the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum
- Guided tour of the Battleship Missouri
- Admission to the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
- Buffet lunch at the Aviation Museum's Hangar Grill
- Historic documentary presentation and museum exhibits
Know Before You Go
- Guests are responsible for their own transportation to and from Kona International Airport (KOA).
- Arrive at KOA approximately 90 minutes before your scheduled flight and check in directly with the airline.
- A valid government-issued photo ID is required for airline travel, and the name on your reservation must exactly match your ID.
- Pearl Harbor enforces a strict no-bag policy. Purses, backpacks, camera bags, diaper bags, and other bags are not permitted inside the memorial or museums. Secure bag storage is available for a fee.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there is moderate walking throughout the day.
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a refillable water bottle.
- The USS Arizona Memorial boat program is operated by the National Park Service and U.S. Navy. Occasionally, access may be suspended due to weather, operational requirements, or limited boat availability. If this occurs, guests will still enjoy the Visitor Center exhibits and other Pearl Harbor attractions.
*USS Arizona Memorial access is subject to National Park Service and U.S. Navy operations.
