Top Hawaii VR Experiences in 2026

Get a deeper understanding of the history of Pearl Harbor at the National Park Service's Virtual Reality Center at Pearl Harbor. See history come to life as you watch a recreation of the December 7, 1941 attack, as seen from the cockpit of a Japanese fighter plane; walk the decks of the USS Arizona before the attack; and virtually dive underwater to see the USS Arizona as she rests today.

Exclusive Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience, 'Explore the USS Arizona Today', located at the Virtual Reality Theater. Open Daily from 7:00AM to 5:00PM. This experience DOES NOT include tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial. Sign up for the USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue located at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center if you do not have advanced reservation boat tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial. Standby Queue signup is free. Reserve your boat ticket in advance at recreation.gov ($1 reservation fee per ticket).

Exclusive Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience, 'Skies Over Pearl', located at the Virtual Reality Theater. Open Daily from 7:00AM to 5:00PM. This experience DOES NOT include tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial. Sign up for the USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue located at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center if you do not have advanced reservation boat tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial. Standby Queue is free. Reserve your boat tickets in advance at recreation.gov ($1 reservation fee per ticket).

Exclusive Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience, 'Air Raid', located at the Virtual Reality Theater. Open Daily from 7:00AM-5:00PM. This experience DOES NOT include tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial. Sign up for the USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue located at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center if you do not have advanced reservation boat tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial. Standby Queue signup is free. Reserve your boat ticket in advance at recreation.gov ($1 reservation fee per ticket).

Exclusive Pearl Harbor Virtual Reality Experience, 'Walk the Deck of the USS Arizona', located at the Virtual Reality Theater. Open daily from 7:00AM to 5:00PM. This experience DOES NOT include tickets to the USS Arizona Memorial. Sign up for the USS Arizona Memorial Standby Queue located at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center if you do not have advanced reservation boat tickets for the USS Arizona Memorial. Standby Queue signup is free. Reserve your boat ticket in advance at recreation.gov ($1 reservation fee per ticket).

Learn the art of surfing at an iconic location with this private, group surf lesson in Honolulu. Join your dedicated surf instructor and head to the beach to learn the safety protocols, ocean conditions, and basic techniques. Then, take to the water and try to catch your first wave while your instructor provides feedback.

Get your adrenaline pumping with an exciting Jet Ski or Flyboard experience during your time in Honolulu. Join a small group and take a shuttle boat to Jet Ski Island where you can enjoy your water sports in the calm waters of Keehi Lagoon. Zip through the pristine waters on a Jet Ski or feel the thrill of flying as you’re being propelled through the air on a Flyboard.

Journey back in time — when ancient, powerful Kings ruled the rugged, fertile land of the Hawaiian Islands — on this half-day dinner cruise to Kealakekua Bay. Travel 12 miles (19 kilometers) down the Kona Coast to the Captain Cook monument. Learn the many secrets of the Big Island as a local historian points out numerous points of interest along the way, and enjoy dinner and live entertainment onboard.