No, reservations and tickets are not required to enter the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. However, you do need a ticket or reservation to visit the many other attractions. Free entry will only include the following:
- The Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
- Museums and temporary exhibits
- The park film about the attack on Pearl Harbor
- The grounds of the Pearl Harbor Memorial
Pearl Harbor Tickets & Reservations
To visit certain attractions at Pearl Harbor, reservations or tickets are necessary. Here’s what you need to know:
Passport to Pearl Harbor
For a comprehensive experience, you can purchase the Passport to Pearl Harbor here, which is an official, complete self-guided tour to Pearl Harbor historic sites. This official pass grants admission to:
- USS Battleship Missouri
- USS Oklahoma
- USS Bowfin & Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum
- Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
- Pearl Harbor Visitors Center
- Round-trip transportation to Ford Island
- Audio tours included
USS Arizona Memorial
Advance reservations are highly recommended for this popular program due to its limited availability. Book your spot easily online.
Ford Island Bus Tour
This is a fully-guided 90-minute tour, which includes visits to the USS Utah and USS Oklahoma Memorials, requires reservations in advance.
USS Missouri – USS Bowfin – Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
Tickets are necessary to access additional attractions like the USS Battleship Missouri, USS Bowfin Submarine Museum, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum. You can secure your tickets by booking a tour or purchasing them individually.