Oahu Pearl Harbor and Cultural Center Tour
Experience Pearl Harbor Dole Plantation and Polynesian Culture on a Full Day Tour in Oahu
HI
people
1 participant
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- • Explore Historic Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center
- • Enjoy A Full Day Experience Lasting 6 To 7 Hours
- • Immerse Yourself in the Most Diverse Polynesian Cultural Showcase
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey that captures the spirit of Hawaii through three iconic attractions: Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. This remarkable experience takes place on the breathtaking island of Oahu, starting with a visit to the historic Pearl Harbor where the events of December 7, 1941, unfolded. Next, indulge in the sweetness of Hawaii at Dole Plantation, and conclude your adventure by immersing yourself in the rich cultures of the Pacific Islands at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Whether seeking history, flavor, or cultural depth, this experience offers everything in one unforgettable day.
The day begins at the emotional Pearl Harbor National Memorial, where guests can pay their respects at the USS Arizona Memorial, gaining insights into the lives lost during one of America’s most pivotal moments. After a moving reflection, the journey continues to the charming Dole Plantation, where refreshing Dole Whip treats await—perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth! Stroll through lush gardens, delve into the fascinating history of pineapple farming, and shop for unique souvenirs. The final stop is the Polynesian Cultural Center, a vibrant celebration of Polynesian cultures. Explore authentic villages, witness captivating performances, and even take part in traditional activities, all while savoring the beauty of the island's traditions.
This incredible trifecta of experiences is perfect as a thoughtful gift for friends, family, or even as a special treat for oneself. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or simply to share an unforgettable day in paradise, this adventure serves as a perfect way to create lasting memories. Discover the magic of Hawaii with a journey that encapsulates history, flavor, and culture in one comprehensive experience!
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Experience Overview:
Pearl Harbor + Dole Plantation + Polynesian Center From WaikikiJoin us 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:
- Dole Plantation Admission
- Pearl Harbor Admission
- Professional Guide
- Pick-up and Drop-off service in Waikiki area is included
- Polynesian Cultural Center Admission
Not included:
- Purses and bags are not allowed inside Pearl Harbor. All bags may be stored for $7.00 each
- Meals are at your own expense
What to expect:
Duration: between 6 hours and 7 hours
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial Pl, Honolulu, HI 96818, USA
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
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
Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk 4 city blocks
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.
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Pearl Harbor Oahu
Product SKU: US-6147-0016
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Oahu Pearl Harbor and Cultural Experience Tour
HI
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Historic Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center
- • Enjoy A Full Day Experience Lasting 6 To 7 Hours
- • Immerse Yourself in the Most Diverse Polynesian Cultural Showcase
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