Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum
Discover one of Hawaii’s most powerful historical experiences at the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum at Pearl Harbor. Step aboard the legendary USS Bowfin, a World War II submarine known as the “Pearl Harbor Avenger,” and experience firsthand what life was like beneath the waves during wartime.
Inside the museum, immersive exhibits, authentic artifacts, and personal stories bring the silent service of the U.S. Navy’s submarine force to life. Hands-on displays and immersive experiences reveal how submarines navigate, communicate, and operate beneath the ocean’s surface. Interactive challenges add another layer of discovery, offering a deeper look at submarine missions and life at sea. Families visiting with children will also find thoughtfully designed activity areas that help younger guests engage with the history in fun and meaningful ways. The result is a dynamic museum experience that appeals to history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and families alike.
Located next to the USS Arizona Memorial visitor center, it’s an unforgettable stop that connects visitors directly to the history of Pearl Harbor. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply exploring Oahu, the Pacific Fleet Submarine Museum offers a unique journey into courage, innovation, and sacrifice beneath the sea. Make it part of your Pearl Harbor visit and experience a side of history most people never see.
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Open daily 7am-5pm (last admission at 4:30pm)
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