--- title: Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum slug: uss-bowfin-submarine-museum-park-honolulu type: attraction sub_type: museums source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/uss-bowfin-submarine-museum-park-honolulu city: Honolulu state: HI country: US address: 11 Arizona Memorial Dr geo: lat: 21.36875 lng: -157.9395 duration: up to 7 hrs cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:46:57.753Z price_from: amount: 24.99 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 4.5 count: 4008 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum General Admission price: 24.99 regular_price: 25.99 savings: 1 ticket_types: - name: Adult (13+ yrs) min_age: 13 - name: Child (4-12 yrs) min_age: 4 max_age: 12 - name: Passport to Pearl Harbor price: 94.99 regular_price: 99.99 savings: 5 ticket_types: - name: Passport Adult (13+ yrs) min_age: 13 - name: Passport Child (4-12 yrs) min_age: 4 max_age: 12 --- ## Overview Discover what life was like as a WWII submariner during a self-guided tour of the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum, including the USS Bowfin submarine, exhibits, and an audio guide in seven languages. ## What's Included - Access to the USS Bowfin (SS-287) WWII fleet submarine - Entry to three interactive galleries and outdoor exhibits - Complimentary self-guided audio tours in seven languages, including adult and family-friendly versions ## What's Not Included - Bags, backpacks, and purses are not allowed; lockers available for a fee ## Ticket Options - **Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum General Admission** — $24.99 (regularly $25.99, save $1.00) Explore the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum and the historic USS Bowfin, a WWII submarine that completed 9 war patrols. Visit interactive museum galleries, outdoor exhibits, and a memorial to fallen submariners. Self-guided tours include complimentary audio guides in 7 languages. - Adult (13+ yrs) - Child (4-12 yrs) - **Passport to Pearl Harbor** — $94.99 (regularly $99.99, save $5.00) Discover WWII history with the Passport to Pearl Harbor. This pass includes entry to Battleship Missouri, Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, a self-guided tour of the National Memorial, and a VR experience—all at your own pace over one to two days! - Passport Adult (13+ yrs) - Passport Child (4-12 yrs) ## Good to Know * Plan for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to see all areas. * Select the Passport to Pearl Harbor ticket to visit all four historic sites in one day. * Last admission is 30 minutes prior to closing. * Food truck and gift shop available onsite. * Children under 4 are not allowed aboard the submarine. * Bags, backpacks, and purses are not allowed; lockers are available near the visitor center entrance (fee applies). * Outside food and beverages are not allowed inside the museum or aboard the submarine. * Jake's Street Food offers vegetarian options; the Lanaikea Cafe in the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum offers vegan options. * Baggage storage is available for $7 per bag and $10 oversized bags/luggage (fees subject to change). * Museum galleries and outdoor areas are wheelchair accessible; USS Bowfin submarine is not accessible due to historic structure. A virtual tour of the submarine is available inside the museum. * Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted inside. ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations — See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### Where is Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum located? Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum is at 11 Arizona Memorial Drive, Honolulu, HI 96818. The entrance is to the right of the entrance through the large black hull ring. ### Where can I park? You can park in the Pearl Harbor National Memorial Visitor Center parking lot and enter through the memorial entrance. ### What are the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum's hours? The museum is open daily from 7 AM - 5 PM (subject to change without prior notice). Last entry is 30 minutes prior to closing. Closed on New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. ### Is Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum suitable for children? Yes, it is generally appropriate for children and offers educational insights into naval history and life aboard a submarine. A family-friendly audio tour version is available. Children under age 4 are not permitted on the submarine for safety reasons. ### How long is the tour? Plan for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the museum, submarine, and grounds. The Passport to Pearl Harbor ticket option includes about 7 hours visiting all four historic sites. ### Can I bring food and beverages? Outside food and beverages are not allowed inside the museum or aboard the submarine. A food truck is available onsite, with seating in the shaded lanai area. Several cold beverage vending machines are onsite. ### Are there vegan or vegetarian food options at the museum? Yes, Jake's Street Food offers vegetarian options. The Lanaikea Cafe in the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum offers vegan options. ### What items are not allowed at the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum? For security reasons, bags are not permitted inside any Pearl Harbor Historic Site, including backpacks, purses, camera bags, fanny packs, luggage, and diaper bags. Lockers are available near the visitor center entrance for a fee. ### Is there baggage storage on site? Yes, baggage storage is located in front of the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center for $7 per bag and $10 oversized bags/luggage. Fees are subject to change without prior notice. ### Is the museum wheelchair accessible? Yes, museum galleries and outdoor areas are wheelchair accessible. The USS Bowfin submarine is not accessible due to its historic structure. A virtual tour is available inside the museum for guests who cannot board. ### Can I bring a pet? Only ADA-defined service animals are permitted inside. ## Reviews > "A fantastic and immersive experience exploring the WWII USS Bowfin submarine and museum exhibits. The audio guide was informative and well done, providing great insight into submarine life. Definitely a must-see when visiting Pearl Harbor." > — jennagQ8514EB, September 04, 2025 > "The only must-see experience on Oahu. The USS Bowfin tour gave a unique perspective on military history with well-curated exhibits and a chance to step inside a real submarine." > — justinclapper, August 16, 2025 > "Great end of the Day tour, very educational and enjoyable. Loved the interactive galleries and the food truck onsite made for a relaxing break." > — paulcF5560AY, June 16, 2025 > "Pretty Cool. Insightful tour to learn about the submarine service during WWII. The facilities are well maintained and the staff helpful." > — hazzard0us, April 13, 2026 > "Pearl Harbor Extravaganza" > — S1684HCjamess, June 03, 2026