Oahu Iconic Attractions Cultural Experience Tour
Explore Pearl Harbor Dole Plantation and Polynesian Cultural Center on This Oahu Adventure Day

Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Oahu's Iconic Pearl Harbor and Polynesian Cultural Center
- • Enjoy A Full Day Experience Lasting 6 To 7 Hours
- • Visit The Most Engaging Polynesian Cultural Center in Hawaii
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Hawaii with a memorable journey that takes you through Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. This remarkable day trip invites participants to explore iconic sites that have shaped the Hawaiian landscape and its people, making it a perfect way to learn about the islands' past while enjoying their beauty.
The adventure begins at Pearl Harbor, where an insightful visit to the USS Arizona Memorial unfolds the historical events that marked December 7, 1941. Participants will engage with a poignant documentary and board a Navy vessel to pay respects at the Memorial, soaking in the profound significance of this landmark. Next, a visit to Dole Plantation allows explorers to uncover Hawaii’s pineapple-growing heritage. Here, travelers can savor the famous Dole Whip treat and browse unique pineapple-themed souvenirs. Finally, the Polynesian Cultural Center offers a vibrant experience of the traditions and stories of six Pacific island nations. Guests can enjoy immersive village presentations, learn traditional crafts, and delight in the captivating music and dance of Polynesia.
This unforgettable experience not only promises a day filled with exploration and education but also serves as a wonderful gift idea for friends and family who wish to delve into the beauty and culture of Hawaii. Whether celebrating a birthday, holiday, or special occasion, this excursion offers a unique way to share the spirit of the islands.
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Experience Overview:
Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, Polynesian Center From Big IslandJoin us for an unforgettable day exploring three of Oahu’s most iconic attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. Start with a visit to historic Pearl Harbor, where you'll gain a poignant insight into the events that propelled the U.S. into World War II. Next, we’ll head to Dole Plantation, where you can delve into Hawaii’s pineapple-growing heritage, shop for souvenirs at the Plantation Store, and enjoy a refreshing Dole Whip treat. Finally, at the Polynesian Cultural Center, immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Polynesia by visiting authentic villages, meeting Pacific islanders, and experiencing their stories, songs, and vibrant dances.
What's included:
- Pearl Harbor Admission Included
- Round trip airfare to Honolulu International Airport from the Big Island is included
- Dole Plantation Admission Included
- Polynesian Cultural Center Admission Included
- In-person English Tour Guide
Not included:
- Transportation to Kona International Airport on the Big Island is not Included
- Meals are at your own expense
What to expect:
Duration: between 9 hours and 10 hours
Pearl Harbor Historic Sites Visitor Center
1 Arizona Memorial Pl, Honolulu, 96818, Hawaii
• Explore exhibits on the events leading to the December 7, 1941, attack
• Watch a 23-minute documentary about the attack's impact and the USS Arizona Memorial
• Take a 10-minute boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial; views of military sites included
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
USS Arizona Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Place, Honolulu, 96818, Hawaii
• Visit a white, open-air memorial over the sunken battleship
• See the shipwreck and oil droplets known as "The Tears of the Arizona"
• Remembrance Wall lists the names of 1,177 fallen crew members
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Dole Plantation
64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Dole Plantation, Wahiawa, 96786-2915, Hawaii
During this time, you can explore the Dole Plantation Store, where you'll find pineapple-themed souvenirs, local crafts, and specialty foods like jams and dried fruit. Don’t miss trying a Dole Whip, the famous pineapple-flavored soft-serve treat. You can also take a short walk to see the beautiful Rainbow Eucalyptus trees, known for their colorful, multi-hued bark.
1 hour
North Shore
96712, Hawaii
Our breathtaking voyage continues as we take in the valleys and cliffs of the emerald green Koolau Mountains and the rocky shoreline of South Oahu. You’ll be amazed by the incredible panoramic views from Nuuanu Pali Lookout, Makapuu Point, and Hanauma Bay.
Polynesian Cultural Center
55-370 Kamehameha Hwy., , Laie, 96762-2113, Hawaii
Arriving at Polynesian Cultural Center, you’ll enter a world that celebrates the music, dance, and way of life on six Pacific Island nations: Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and New Zealand. Explore a diverse spectrum of Polynesian traditions as you visit authentic villages for each nation. Meet Pacific islanders from across globe, listen to their stories and songs, and watch their joyful dances. Take a canoe ride from village to village and learn Tahitian spear throwing and Samoan cooking. Sit back and enjoy the colorful Polynesian Canoe Pageant and relax over a delicious barbecue lunch.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Kualoa Regional Park
49-479 Kamehameha Hwy, , 96744-5133, Hawaii
• Enjoy panoramic views of turquoise waters and the iconic offshore islet known as
Chinaman's Hat (Mokoli’i)
• Take in the dramatic scenery of the lush Kualoa mountain range in the background.
• Relax by the beach, soaking up the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty
30 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Respectful Silence: Visitors are encouraged to maintain a respectful silence while on the USS Arizona Memorial to honor the fallen. The atmosphere is one of reflection and reverence, allowing tourists to connect emotionally with the events of the past
Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
Clear plastic bags are allowed, such as those allowed at football games, in which the contents are readily visible
Bags containing medical equipment unsuitable for lightweight, plastic, transparent shopping bags are allowed
Meals are at your own expense
Food and water that is not concealed in a package is allowed
Sites are subject to close due to stormy weather
There is no smoking allowed on the visitor center grounds or at the memorial
Wear comfortable shoes you will be walking much of the tour
No swimwear is allowed
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Hawaii Island Experiences, LLC
Product SKU: US-16826-0030
Google Business Profile: Aloha Sunshine Tours, LLC
Oahu Pearl Harbor and Cultural Center Tour
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Oahu's Iconic Pearl Harbor and Polynesian Cultural Center
- • Enjoy A Full Day Experience Lasting 6 To 7 Hours
- • Visit The Most Engaging Polynesian Cultural Center in Hawaii
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