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An evening photo of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Complex looking towards the museums.

Pearl Harbor National Memorial

Since: 1962 Open: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily Price: Free
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Inclement Weather Expected 8/14/2026-8/16/2026 — Inclement weather is expected beginning on 8/14/2026 through 8/16/2026. Boat operations to the USS Arizona Memorial may be impacted.

park Source: US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.

Introduction

Pearl Harbor National Memorial honors the lives lost during the attack on December 7, 1941. It serves as a site for reflection and education about the events that led to the United States' entry into World War II.

Visitors come to pay their respects and learn about the historical significance of the site. The memorial includes the USS Arizona Memorial, which sits above the sunken battleship, offering a poignant reminder of the tragedy.

In pictures

The USS Arizona Memorial in front of the USS Missouri.
The USS Arizona Memorial in front of the USS Missouri.

Things to know

Expect long queues, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial are free but must be reserved in advance.
Plan to spend at least two hours to fully experience the site.
Dress respectfully, as this is a memorial site.

Good to know

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible
Opening hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily
Price: Free

Photo: NPS Photo