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4.0 of 5 stars.
Worth seeing to contemplate the past.
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been coming here for 30 years. Take a moment and thank those who gave their lives for their country. God Bless America
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a great experience. We decided to visit this place early to avoid the crowds. We arrived at 8:30 am but the earliest ticket we got was the 9:30. You are first escorted into a theater to watch a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I feel awful not giving this place a higher rating but I think it's appropriate. Going out to the USS Arizona memorial is free which is nice. Your ticket is first come, first serve so if you go on a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's free, so that's cool. A must see, since the bombing of Pearl Harbor is such an important part of American history.We made the mistake of paying $14/person for the Pacific Aviation Museum which...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place Was actually cooler than I thought. It's not a super fun place but what do you expect it is a memmorial. But, for a memmorial it def had a bunch of cool historic things to look at and I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just came back from visiting the USS Arizona Memorial.Remembering our fallen heroes who died for our freedom.....is inspiring, empowering and memorable. We are truly blessed to live in a land where...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A very sad, touching and emotional place! I almost cried! A must see in oahu.
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A must for any visitor to Hawaii!! Very moving and sobering experience as you view history frozen in time. Reading about Pearl Harbor and actually visiting are two different things. A simple reminder...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My Ratings:Quality - 5 StarsPrice - 5 Stars Location - 5 Stars Service - 5 StarMy Opinion/Story:There are several places to visit in Oahu but this is a MUST SEE. It was definitely an eerie yet...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This one is free so no whining about the cost. This is a very sombering experience. You get a 23 minute history movie lesson narrated by Stockard Channing. Then a quick 5 minute boat ride to the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Of the many places I visited in Hawaii, none was more moving than my experience at the USS ARIZONA Memorial. I saw it daily on my drive to work - saw it from Ford Island as well. But none of that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We couldnt see as much as we wanted regarding the sunken ships but just to think so many men lost their lives was incredible. It is a very moving monument as long as you respect and realize the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think its very important to come here when you visit Hawai'i because it is part of the history. You cannot appreciate Hawaii without understanding what happened here. My fiance said that coming...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is very moving and really-a must to visit when in Oahu.So basically, we got there really early around 8:30 am to get free tickets. The time slot that we got was for 10:30am I believe the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It wasn't until I watched a Band of Brothers Marathon that realized how fascinating war history was and that I enjoyed learning about it. The bf and I came here on the 4th of July after going to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good for your history knowledge. Short and quick trip. They have strict rules about what you can bring in past the security check point.
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A moment of silence for the fallen...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There isn't a lot you can say about the USS Arizona Memorial beyond "it is amazing", so I'll just leave a few tips.- Go early. We got there at 7:45 and had to wait until our tour at 9:15 am.- Leave...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It was great. I will mainly review on the wheelchair accessibility factors.While waiting for the next video and ferry, we checked out the small museum. We were allowed to be seated first along with...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just do it... it is free and something everyone should see. As each generation dies we are losing history. Memorials like this remind us of were we came from and what we have done. We arrived at 10:30...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I rate this a five mostly because of the architecture. The memorial to the USS Arizona looked freakin awesome! And the atmosphere was very memorial-like. I was with a group that brought a survivor of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here twice now, each time that I've come to visit Oahu. And each visit to the memorial hasn't failed to move me. My father was actually a WWII veteran, so I have a unique perspective and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was a beautiful memorial. I am so happy that I got to see this. It's wonderful that they do free tours, but get there early...I've heard you can wait for hours...But I got there just as they were...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't sure how to rate this... cause I don't want to seem like I don't care about American history.You definately have to come by here once in your lifetime to experience and see history right in...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You just need to do it. Especially if you want to learn more about the sacrifices so many made in World War II to keep our country safe and free. Great introductory film and several fascinating...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Somber is definitely the word of the day here. If you're military, have a family member who is, or just feel patriotic, this place will move you. It's really nice that everything is free for this...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Like pretty much everyone else has said: If you're in Oahu, you MUST stop by this place. It's a very significant part of history, and I've always felt that we need to know where we've been in order...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you're visiting Oahu, you Must visit the USS Arizona Memorial. It's a living history monument, emotionally overwhelming (be prepared to cry). There is a long wait (you have to take a number which...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The USS Arizona Memorial is a must see if making a trip out to Oahu. Although I never fought in the military, I give my true respects to those that gave up their life. Taking a trip to the memorial...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with the reviews here. If you step foot on oahu, you must visit this place. Visitors are oriented back to the past with a documentary of Pearl Harbor. Next is the visit to the memorial via...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh memories (sigh) The USS Arizona is still leaking oil even after all of these years. This really is a great commemoration for the individuals who died during Pearl Harbor.
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I think visiting the USS Arizona Memorial is a must when visiting the island. I have visited twice once on a visit to Honolulu with my family and a second time on my honeymoon with my husband. There...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm glad I got to see this when I was in HI; it was the main thing I wanted to see while there. There was a sailor who was a jerk to me, but whatever. It was a moving experience and one of the most...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is definitely a memorial every American should visit atleast once in their lifetime. It is a very somber experience andyou'll be glad you did. Looking down at the ship you can't helpbut start to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This experience was heart-stopping. I cannot imagine going to Honolulu and not doing it. I think that it should be a requirement for all American citizens to go. It is free for anyone and you take a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love S., you're starting a trend. Add me to the list of local reviewers of the USS Arizona =)
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ok love heres my contribution" I've been to the Arizona at least 10 times, many more if you count driving a boat that used to do pearl harbor cruises (before 9-11) and i gotta say i get choked up...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Amendment:I *so^ disagree with the sentiment, thoughts, and indeed, tone of Young's review. I know my history. And I also think that the US used excessive force on civilians and then interned...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Chris W. wrote:"...while it was horrible what happened in Pearl Harbor, it was a military target in a time of war. What does the US do? Bomb the hook out of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (civilian targets)...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What an appropriate time to visit during Veterans' Day. A sunny, but mild day. It wasn't crowded as I expected, so we only waited a half hour before our number was called for the next tour. They...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Javier C. is the ONLY yelper from Honolulu that reviewed this place, and now, Love S. That's disturbing, out of 38 reviews.It's Veterans Day, not Memorial Day but none the less, a time to honor and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Something you should see if you visit Oahu. This is my second time visiting to honor the dead and I always get teary-eyed as I read about the many people who died on December 7, 1941.Due to heightened...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I pass by USS Arizona every morning on my way to work crossing the bridge to Ford Island. I visited USS Arizona Memorial back in 2003 before I signed up with the military. The tour guides was very...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A very moving experience. I just wish some of the others there at the Memorial realized that they were in fact visiting a cemetery and kept their laughter and joking to a minimum. I'm constantly...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's something that you must see.. it's free entrance but I highly recommend getting the audio tour which is only $5. I arrived really early and it was packed but by the time we finished the audio...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a humbling experience. I did not come to Hawaii to cry or be solemn, but I am so very glad I did.
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A truly humbling place where one can do nothing but reflect upon the sacrifices of those who came before us.
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a MUST for all first-time visitors to Oahu.I recommend getting there extra early (say around 7 or 8 am) to secure your timed tickets for the boat ride to the memorial. This is a very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Generally, not ADA friendly. My friend, who travels in a wheelchair, is a history buff and really wanted to see the USS Arizona Memorial. Since it's not often that we end up in Hawaii, we hopped in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely add this to your TO DO list. It's a must see. Very somber place to be. The informational videos and self guide history is great information.I can't stress enough to donate even though the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
All the time I've spent on Oahu, and I've never visited the Arizona Memorial.I was so glad that I finally made the time to visit. It truly was a moving experience - something I won't forget.Getting...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Very cool place to visit. Just a little tip, if you have rowdy kids or you're a noisy person in general? Don't come here. It's not a place for your kids to run around and act crazy! Plus, I met Taboo...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a powerful experience, whether or not you are familiar with the history of December 7 1941. This is a great place to educate your children if they are not. The small museum is very...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Get the audio tour, something like $5. Other than that, it's a memorial. I can't really comment on a memorial. It was a good experience and a must-do for any American.
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
awesome landmark.you can feel the tremendous amount of respect and solemnity of everyone visiting here.the whole history of this place is sooooo.....well, words cannot seem to describe. just go see...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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The Arizona Memorial Information was a great service that is provided when you go to visit the memorial.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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First class all the way. Everyone should go at least once in there lifetime. Something you will never forget.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was the main stop on our trip to Hawaii. My father is a retired Army officer and military historian. This was a very emotional experience for both of us. The short film they showed was very...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a shrine to honor those who died aboard the USS Arizona. Its not meant as a tourist attraction. As a military veteran, I felt a need to see the wall of names and visit the site. It...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not into the military, but every time I come to this place, it's still a very emotional time. Knowing that there are still soldiers in the sunken ship below the memorial is a very weird feeling....
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It was an emotional moment walking in and reading everyone's name on the board. Amazing to have shared the moment with my son who was 10 at the time.
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I must admit that I am more patriotic than the average Joe, but I personally believe this should be a must see for anyone visiting the island. It's free, so thats the first bonus. Second, for those...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is NOT a WW2 museum. If you are expecting lots of stuff about military technology and strategy, you will be disappointed. This is a MEMORIAL (although there is a good small museum).We got there...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a must see place in Oahu. Very powerful and touching place.Thousands of sailors and marines who lost their lives while defending american soil are still buried under the sea. Its free, no bags...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have visited this memorial / shrine many times with different friends. Sitting in Pearl Harbor the memorial is quite an experience on it's own. It can be saddening and it's history. You can go to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow. I came here during the week because so many people had mentioned how powerful it was. So off I went.By the time I got there, I realized that many of the other island visitors had the same idea...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We arrived in the late morning (hey, I'm on vacation) rather than first thing in the morning like everyone recommended, but the wait was only about an hour, which gave us just enough time to walk...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have always like war history and knowing about the sacrifices people made before us. Ive seen this place and so many times on TV and to finally see it was a sobering experience. I went with my...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I actually used to work there a couple of years ago...Was in the navy and got the pleasure of being a Boat driver and a Historical Narrator for special harbor tours around Ford Island. I saw this...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A must see, a part of American History. You will leave feeling the pride and the sadness.
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Guess what? some Japanese people bombed an American ship and it sunk back in December of 1941. A lot of people died on the arizona, almost 2,000. America went over to Japan after that and fucked...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here when I was a little kid... and then a couple years ago. It still holds that same combination of mysticism-somberness-facination.Weird how either I don't remember all of it, or they've...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
WOW! WOW! WOW! pretty much, the others have summed it up perfectly!a place that will leave you in tears, and will seriously capture the true essence of history! a def MUST DO!
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When planning my trip to Hawii, this was one of the places on my must see list. It's always amazing to me to be able to visit a place that has made such a major impact in the world's history. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The newsreel footage that proceeded the boat ride to the memorial was very interesting. There's no way you can visit the memorial and not be touched.
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You can watch the History Channel all day and maybe learn something about WW2 history and the men that gave their lives for our country. ORYou can visit the USS Arizona and FEEL something about...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A definite must if you visit Oahu. When my husband and I went here we went early and on a tour bus, this place brought me to tears. Having a family with close ties to the military and the WWII you...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sixteen years ago today, a fellow marine reenlisted on board the Arizona memorial, he did it because his grandfather had been here on the day the Japanese attacked us. This place will pull tears from...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, I highly recommend this visit. I cried thining of all the lives lost. All of the families broken. It was a beautiful day when my hub and I visited the memorial.
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you don't think this place is at least interesting, then you're either too young or too stupid.The remains of the the USS Arizona Memorial can be seen from a viewing platform built above it. You...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Admission is FREE. It's a neat thing to learn about the site of the "day that will live in infamy" in history books worldwide. I stood on the lawn overlooking Ford Island and saw all those quays...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2006
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Any tourist and local should go at least once to visit this amazing piece of history. Go early, before 8am because it gets very crowded and lines to watch the film on Pearl Harbor get long. When you...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/16/2005
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Every person that lives or visits Hawaii should go to the USS Arizona Memorial. It is a very sobering experience and gives you a deep appreciation of life and where you are. I'm glad they changed the...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/01/2005
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If you go there early in the morning, you won't have to wait in a line for so long to see the film. During your precious vacation time, you don't want to waste your time just waiting doing nothing. M...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/30/2005
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USS Arizona Memorial is one of the tourist attraction that you should go to learn more about the history. If you plan to go there, make sure you go early. if not, you probably have to wait in line or...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/20/2005
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The USS Arizona Memorial is a great tourist attraction but locals should go experience too. You get to see a lot of artifacts and see the history of Hawaii. You also get a little ride on the ship. ...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/06/2005
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If you go anytime pass 8 am you will definitely see a huge line to get into the memorial. However, don't fluster once they open the line moves extraordinarily fast and you commonly get a time ticket ...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/21/2005
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If you are ever on Oahu, you must visit the USS Arizona Memorial. A somber experience for sure, but well worth the amount of time spent standing in line to truely understand a very important event in...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/26/2005
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The last time I went to visit the Arizona Memorial was on a high school field trip. Despite being for school the whole experience interesting. Looking at all of the old artifacts in the museum used du...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/20/2005
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