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Immerse Yourself in Pearl Harbor History
Travel back in time and visit the USS Arizona before she was attacked. Sit in a Japanese attack aircraft cockpit launching ff the carrier Akagi and fly the attack profile that launched the United States into WWII.
Stand on the Deck of the Courageous Battleship USS Utah and observe the attack as she unfolded on the fateful day of infamy on Dec 7th 1941.
Lastly, explore the USS Arizona Memorial as she rests today in the hallowed waters of Pearl Harbor with an underwater VR adventure. All equipment is provided, and it’s easy to use.
To view a short video describing this tour:
View Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Center
Please check in with your confirmation at the Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Center between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., located in the courtyard of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Plan to spend 10-15 minutes for each Pearl Harbor VR experience. All equipment is provided, and it’s easy to use.
Discover the Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Tours for yourself. Choices include:
$7 daily parking is also available at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, located at 1 Arizona Memorial Place, Honolulu, Hawaii 96818
The visitor center has reserved accessible parking near the entrance. The restrooms, theaters, exhibit galleries, bookstore, information desks, drinking fountains, Navy shuttle boats, and the USS Arizona Memorial are all fully accessible to visitors in wheelchairs or scooters. Walking the distance between facilities may be challenging for visitors with mobility issues. Several benches are located throughout the site for opportunities to rest. Please note: The visitor center does not offer wheelchairs to the public. Please use assistive devices with care; walkers with wheels have caused accidents when used as wheelchairs. Stay hydrated in the tropical climate.
For hearing-impaired visitors, all films are fully captioned in English. There is an induction loop for use with hearing aids in the theater. Visually impaired visitors will find signage in braille in addition to tactile models of various interpretive resources throughout the site. Braille booklets regarding Pearl Harbor are available at the information desk.
Bags are Prohibited
Bags are prohibited at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Clear, see-through stadium bags and bags containing medical devices or medication may be allowed into the site at the discretion of the National Park Service. Cameras, cell phones, and wallets are allowed. Bags may be secured in a storage facility near the visitor center entrance for a fee. More information is available on the park’s website.
Weather/Cancellations
The Pearl Harbor National Memorial may be canceled or modified due to high winds and other safety concern
Parking
Please plan for traffic and allow time to find parking in one of the nearby parking lots located within walking distance of the visitor center. Taxi cabs and ride-share companies must follow parking lot signage, as well as all pickup and drop-off protocols.
Dress Code
Visitors are reminded that they are visiting a site of the tremendous loss of life in service to our country. Military visitors to the memorial are within the bounds of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, and military regulations relating to military dress are enforced by Navy personnel. Per the Pacific Commander, military visitors in uniform are required to dress in Class B or better in order to gain access to the USS Arizona Memorial. Battle dress uniform is not allowed on the memorial, though it is allowed throughout the visitor center and at sites on Ford Island. Military visitors are welcome to wear civilian clothes when they visit.
