Oahu Pearl Harbor, Dole, and Cultural Tour
Experience Oahu's Pearl Harbor Dole Plantation and Polynesian Culture on a Full Day Tour
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Oahu’s Historic Pearl Harbor and Polynesian Cultural Center
- • Enjoy An 8 To 10 Hour Adventure Across Three Top Oahu Attractions
- • Experience The Most Enriching Polynesian Cultural Showcase in Hawaii
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a remarkable journey through Oahu’s most iconic attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center. This unforgettable experience begins with a visit to historic Pearl Harbor, where history comes alive as you explore the events that led the United States into World War II. From there, the adventure continues to Dole Plantation, a delightful stop celebrating Hawaii’s pineapple heritage, before concluding at the vibrant Polynesian Cultural Center, showcasing the rich traditions of the Pacific Islands.
The day kicks off at Pearl Harbor, where the poignant USS Arizona Memorial awaits. Attendees will learn about the fateful December 7, 1941, attack through an informative documentary before crossing the harbor to pay tribute at the Memorial itself. Next, the experience flows seamlessly to Dole Plantation, a place where visitors can explore the charming store for unique pineapple-themed souvenirs, savor the iconic Dole Whip treat, and stroll amidst the stunning Rainbow Eucalyptus trees. Finally, the Polynesian Cultural Center unfolds a tapestry of cultures from six Pacific Islands, offering authentic village experiences, traditional storytelling, and breathtaking performances, including a festive canoe ride and a delicious barbecue lunch.
This engaging all-in-one day tour from Waikiki offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and fun, making it an ideal gift for loved ones seeking unforgettable memories. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or any special occasion, this enriching experience of Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center promises to create lasting impressions that will be cherished for a lifetime.
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Experience Overview:
Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, Polynesian Center From WaikikiWe start the day by picking you up for on an unforgettable day at three of Oahu’s most popular attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center. We begin at historic Pearl Harbor where you will experience firsthand the earth-shattering events that catapulted the U.S. into World War II. We stop at Dole Plantation dedicated to Hawaii’s pineapple growing history. Shop for souvenirs at the Plantation Store and even taste a delicious frozen Dole Whip treat. Arriving at Polynesian Cultural Center, 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. Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Cultural Center are three of Oahu’s top sites and this tour makes it easy and enjoyable to visit all in one day. Join our friendly expert guide on our comfortable, luxury van for the experience of a lifetime. Book today!
What's included:
- Pearl Harbor Admission Included
- Dole Plantation Admission Included
- Polynesian Cultural Center Islands of Polynesia Admission Included
- Pick-up and Drop-off service in Waikiki area is included
Not included:
- No Purses or Bags* allowed in the park. Bag storage is available for $6 per bag at park entrance.
What to expect:
Duration: between 8 hours and 10 hours
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Place, , Honolulu, 96818, Hawaii
We begin at historic Pearl Harbor where you will experience firsthand the earth-shattering events that catapulted the U.S. into World War II. Join us at the USS Arizona Memorial, a deeply moving and emotional experience where you will learn about the 1,177 seamen who perished when their battleship was sunk during the December 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. You’ll witness the attack in a 23-minute documentary and then cross the harbor to the Memorial in a Navy vessel. At the Memorial, pay your respects to the heroes whose names are etched in marble in the Shrine Room. Look into the water and note the oil droplets – “The Black Tears of the Arizona” – that continue to escape the sunken battleship and rise to the harbor surface. Back at Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, there will be time to visit the WWII museum exhibits and the bookshop.
3 hours • 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.
45 minutes
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.
Pass by without stopping
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
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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-16826-0020
Oahu Pearl Harbor and Cultural Center Tour
Hawaii
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Oahu’s Historic Pearl Harbor and Polynesian Cultural Center
- • Enjoy An 8 To 10 Hour Adventure Across Three Top Oahu Attractions
- • Experience The Most Enriching Polynesian Cultural Showcase in Hawaii
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