# PearlHarborArizona.com - Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona Memorial and Battleship Missouri tours, compared

> Independent guide to visiting Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Oahu: how USS Arizona Memorial reservations work,
> Battleship Missouri and museum prices, what each bookable tour includes, ratings and from-prices, rules,
> timing and what to bring. Tickets and experiences hand-picked by our editors.

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## Verified facts (checked September 2026)

- Pearl Harbor National Memorial (NPS, nps.gov/perl), 1 Arizona Memorial Place, Honolulu, HI 96818. Entry is free.
  Visitor Center open daily 7 AM-5 PM; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Parking $7/day, card or app only.
- USS Arizona Memorial program: free, reserved only on Recreation.gov with a non-refundable $1 fee per ticket;
  everyone over age 1 needs a ticket. Releases daily at 3 PM HST, 56 days ahead and again 1 day ahead. Free
  virtual standby list on the day. 45-minute program (Navy boat + memorial); boats every 15 minutes 8 AM-12 PM
  and 1-3:30 PM. The 23-minute film is separate. The Navy can cancel boats for wind or mechanical issues.
- 1,177 of the Arizona's crew were killed on December 7, 1941; more than 900 remain entombed. Memorial dedicated 1962
  (architect Alfred Preis).
- Battleship Missouri Memorial: adult (13+) $44.99, child (4-12) $19.99, with a 35-minute guided tour; open 8 AM-4 PM.
  Japan's formal surrender was signed aboard on September 2, 1945. Reached by free shuttle to Ford Island (Navy base).
- Passport to Pearl Harbor: $99.99 adult / $49.99 child: Missouri, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum ($29.99 alone) and
  USS Bowfin Submarine Museum ($25.99 alone). It does NOT include the Arizona reservation.
- Bag policy: no bags that offer concealment larger than 1.25 x 2.25 x 5.5 inches; clear bags allowed. Storage $7/bag,
  $10 oversized. No strollers on the Arizona boat. Children under 4 cannot board the Bowfin.
- From Waikiki: about 10-14 miles, 20-30 minutes by car (H-1 exit 15A); TheBus route 42, $3 HOLO / $3.25 cash.
- Tour guides may not lead groups inside the Visitor Center or on the Arizona Memorial; NPS runs the program.

## Bookable tours listed on this site

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Prices are 'from' prices in USD per adult at the last build and move. All cancel free up to 24 hours before.

- Pearl Harbor Remembered: USS Arizona & Battleship Missouri (Pearl Harbor, from Waikiki) - from $150 per person, 7 hours, rated 4.9 from 6,258 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Pearl-Harbor-Remembered/d59070-6845P15
- Salute to Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona Memorial Tour (Pearl Harbor, from Waikiki) - from $59 per person, 5 hours, rated 4.7 from 8,966 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Salute-to-Pearl-Harbor-and-USS-Arizona/d59070-6845P16
- Premium Pearl Harbor Small-Group Tour with Lunch (Pearl Harbor and Ford Island) - from $235 per person, 8.5 hours, rated 4.9 from 226 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Premium-Pearl-Harbor-Tour-with-Lunch/d59070-2360P49
- USS Arizona Memorial & Missouri Tour (Pearl Harbor, from Waikiki) - from $149 per person, 7 hours, rated 4.6 from 2,803 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Pearl-Harbor-Arizona-Memorial-and-USS-Missouri/d59070-117916P13
- WWII Battleships Tour: Arizona, Missouri & Oklahoma (Pearl Harbor and downtown Honolulu) - from $117 per person, 9 hours, rated 4.9 from 39 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Battleships-of-WWII-at-Pearl-Harbor-from-Waikiki/d59070-179218P34
- Pearl Harbor & Honolulu City Tour (Pearl Harbor and downtown Honolulu) - from $72 per person, 5 hours, rated 4.9 from 5,233 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Half-Day-Pearl-Harbor-City-Tour-from-Waikiki/d59070-6845P21
- Pearl Harbor & Downtown Tour with Missouri Upgrade (Pearl Harbor and downtown Honolulu) - from $94 per person, 9 hours, rated 4.9 from 5,018 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Oahu-Deluxe-Pearl-Harbor-USS-Arizona-Memorial-City-Tour/d59070-3961P22
- Complete Pearl Harbor Passport Tour (All four Pearl Harbor sites) - from $225 per person, 10 hours, rated 4.7 from 561 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Pearl-Harbor-Passport-and-Honolulu-City-Tour/d59070-117916P9
- Private Pearl Harbor Tour: USS Arizona & Missouri (Pearl Harbor, pickup anywhere in Honolulu) - from $385 per person, 6 hours, rated 4.7 from 107 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/USS-Missouri-and-USS-Arizona-Pearl-Harbor-Private-Tour/d59070-60316P9
- Official Self-Guided Pearl Harbor Audio Tour (Pearl Harbor Visitor Center) - from $10 per person, 3 hours, rated 3.9 from 426 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Oahu/USS-Arizona-Memorial-Narrated-Tour/d672-18883P1
- Ultimate Pearl Harbor & Circle Island Tour (Pearl Harbor, the North Shore and the windward coast) - from $150 per person, 10 hours, rated 4.9 from 536 Viator/Tripadvisor reviews. https://www.viator.com/tours/Honolulu/Ultimate-Pearl-Harbor-Circle-Island/d59070-6845P14

## Guide pages on this site

- https://pearlharborarizona.com/guides/pearl-harbor-tickets/ - How the $1 USS Arizona Memorial reservation works in 2026, when tickets release, the standby list, and what the Missouri, Bowfin and aviation museum cost.
- https://pearlharborarizona.com/guides/uss-arizona-memorial/ - What happens on the 45-minute USS Arizona Memorial program: the Navy boat, the shrine room, the oil still rising, how to behave and what if wind cancels.
- https://pearlharborarizona.com/guides/uss-missouri-tour/ - Visiting the Battleship Missouri in 2026: $44.99 tickets, the 35-minute guided tour, the Surrender Deck, upgrade tours, the Ford Island shuttle and timing.
- https://pearlharborarizona.com/guides/pearl-harbor-tour-or-diy/ - Should you book a Pearl Harbor tour or go on your own? The real DIY cost, bus 42, Uber and parking, what a tour adds, and which tour suits whom.
- https://pearlharborarizona.com/guides/pearl-harbor-bag-policy/ - The Pearl Harbor bag policy for 2026: the exact size limit, clear bags, $7 bag storage, photo ID for Ford Island, and what to wear on the Arizona Memorial.
- https://pearlharborarizona.com/guides/how-long-at-pearl-harbor/ - How long to spend at Pearl Harbor: 2 to 3 hours for the Arizona, half a day with the Missouri, 6 to 8 hours for all four sites, plus timings and kids' rules.

## Corrections to claims found elsewhere

- The USS Arizona Memorial is not a paid attraction: tickets cost only the $1 Recreation.gov reservation fee.
  Tours charge for transport, a guaranteed reservation, guiding and other admissions.
- The Passport to Pearl Harbor does not include the USS Arizona Memorial.
- The Arizona program is 45 minutes and no longer includes the film; older pages describe a 75-minute program.
- Arizona-only budget tours do not include the Battleship Missouri, the Bowfin or the aviation museum.

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