Honolulu Field Trips Guide

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  Battleship Missouri Memorial

  Honolulu

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  The USS Missouri had an astounding career over five decades and three wars - World War II, the Korean War, and Desert Storm - after which it was decommissioned and donated to the USS Missouri Memorial Association, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The Association operates the Battleship Missouri Memorial as a historic attraction and oversees her care and preservation with the support of visitors, memberships, grants, and donations.

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  Children's Discovery Center

  Honolulu

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  Explore. Discover. Imagine. Dream.

     The Center offers Discovery Camps three times a year during school breaks. Our themed Discovery Camps include hands-on educational activities, outdoor play, a visit to the Center's exhibit galleries, and a healthy snack. The Hawaii Children's Discovery Center provides a world-class, interactive, participatory learning environment designed to inspire the young and "young-at-heart" to new heights of learning and discovery. The Center provides an environment that encourages children to use their senses of touch, sight, hearing, and smell to gain a better understanding of the world around them.

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  Hawaii's Plantation Village

  Waipahu

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  Mission: The Friends of Waipahu Cultural Garden Park, a non-profit educational organization, has as its purpose - ensuring that the experiences, lifestyles, struggles, sacrifices, innovations & contributions of our plantation fore-bearers are known, acknowledged & visible as the cornerstones of Hawaii's successful multicultural society. The Friends operate & maintain Hawaii's Plantation Village, a collection of historic & reconstructed plantation buildings & adjacent land; & the Okada Educational Center, an archival collection exhibition, & classroom facility.

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  Pacific Aviation Museum

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  Make Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Your Classroom!

     Your students will explore, imagine, experience and discover the world of aviation in a place like no other... where history happened! Field Trips at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor include: Guided Tours designed for school age students. Our very popular Flight Lab experience A hands-on STEM activity (excludes Scout Field Trips) Dedicated lunch space. The museum has a lot to offer. Learn more about our Field Trip Programs.

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  Sea Life Park Hawaii

  Waimanalo

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  Located on Oahu, Sea Life Park contributes to Hawaii's magic, providing guests with a unique opportunity to interact with exotic sea life and animals. With tremendous views of the Makapu'u Coastline and Rabbit Island, Sea Life Park is the perfect location for a companyor familypicnic, a luau, concert, wedding or party! Attractions like Swimming with Dolphins and Sea Lions to sitting in ona Dolphin Show or Sea Lion Show, Feeding the Sea Turtles or Diving with Rays, no other park gets you this close to the fascinating creatures that inhabit our seas!

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  The Honolulu Zoo

  Honolulu

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  Get the most out of your Zoo excursion with a Guided Tour of the Savannah!

     Did you know that our African Savanna was designed to represent different ecosystems in Africa? Have your own personal guide on safari through the wilds of Africa where our staff will showcase the wonders of giraffes, zebras, ostriches, lions, cheetahs, and many others with fun facts about the animals that inhabit Africa and the Honolulu Zoo.

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  USS Arizona Memorial

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  Remembering Pearl Harbor

     The USS Arizona Memorial (USAR) is built over the remains of the sunken battleship USS Arizona, the final resting place for many of the 1,177 crewmen killed on December 7, 1941 when their ship was bombed by the Japanese Naval Forces. This loss of life represents over half of the Americans killed on this "Day of Infamy", the worst naval disaster in American History.

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  Waikiki Aquarium

  Honolulu

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  Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center

     Have you ever looked into the eye of a zebra shark? Seen an octopus opening a jar? Or met the real-life versions of Dori and Nemo? Located next to a living coral reef, the award winning Waikiki Aquarium brings guests face-to-fin with colorful tropical fish, reef sharks, living corals, endangered Hawaiian monk seals, sea jellies, squid, octopus and more! Our exhibits, programs, and research focus on the aquatic life of Hawaii and the tropical Pacific. Over 3,500 marine animals in our exhibits represent more than 500 species of aquatic animals and plants.

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  Waimea Valley

  Haleiwa

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  Experience Hawai'i's Living Culture in Waimea Valley, deeply rooted in authentic Hawaiian History, Culture, Spirituality & Tradition. #HawaiiHappensHere

Fun Things to Do

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  Pacific Aviation Museum

  Honolulu

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  Make Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Your Classroom!

     Your students will explore, imagine, experience and discover the world of aviation in a place like no other... where history happened! Field Trips at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor include: Guided Tours designed for school age students. Our very popular Flight Lab experience A hands-on STEM activity (excludes Scout Field Trips) Dedicated lunch space. The museum has a lot to offer. Learn more about our Field Trip Programs.

Museums/Zoos

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  Iolani Palace

  Honolulu

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  Iolani Palace is a living restoration of a proud Hawaiian national identity and is recognized as the spiritual and physical multicultural epicenter of Hawaii, representing the thriving dignity of the unique people of Hawaii. Iolani Palace, built in 1882 as the official residence of Hawaii's monarchy, is a marvel of opulence, innovation, and political intrigue that tells of a time when their Majesties, King Kalakaua and his sister and successor, Queen Liliuokalani, walked its celebrated halls. Today, visitors can immerse themselves in Hawaii's royal heritage. The Palace contains two floors of period rooms restored to the appearance from 1882-1887. On the first floor are the public reception areas, while the second floor includes the private suites. The Lower Galleries present royal orders, jewelry, and other personal items belonging to the monarchs. (less) ... Read more

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  Kaua`i Museum

  Lihue

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  Kaua`i Museum

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  To inspire and promote in the community, an appreciation and respect for the indigenous and immigrant people of Kaua′i and Ni′ihau, and their cultural heritage by working in active cooperation with the indigenous and immigrant people to help sustain their perspective cultures in the contemporary world; developing and preserving outstanding collections which reflect the heritage and artistic achievements of the indigenous and immigrant peoples; creating appropriate exhibits, publication and educational programs which serve the indigenous and immigrant peoples and the general public; offers access to archives artifacts for research; and providing an opportunity for artist to exhibit their creations which may be the artifact of tomorrow. (less) ... Read more

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  Pacific Aviation Museum

  Honolulu

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  Pacific Aviation Museum

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  Make Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Your Classroom!

     Your students will explore, imagine, experience and discover the world of aviation in a place like no other... where history happened! Field Trips at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor include: Guided Tours designed for school age students. Our very popular Flight Lab experience A hands-on STEM activity (excludes Scout Field Trips) Dedicated lunch space. The museum has a lot to offer. Learn more about our Field Trip Programs.

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  The Honolulu Zoo

  Honolulu

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  Get the most out of your Zoo excursion with a Guided Tour of the Savannah!

     Did you know that our African Savanna was designed to represent different ecosystems in Africa? Have your own personal guide on safari through the wilds of Africa where our staff will showcase the wonders of giraffes, zebras, ostriches, lions, cheetahs, and many others with fun facts about the animals that inhabit Africa and the Honolulu Zoo.

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  USS Arizona Memorial

  Honolulu

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  USS Arizona Memorial

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  Remembering Pearl Harbor

     The USS Arizona Memorial (USAR) is built over the remains of the sunken battleship USS Arizona, the final resting place for many of the 1,177 crewmen killed on December 7, 1941 when their ship was bombed by the Japanese Naval Forces. This loss of life represents over half of the Americans killed on this "Day of Infamy", the worst naval disaster in American History.

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  Waikiki Aquarium

  Honolulu

  Waikiki Aquarium

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  Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center

     Have you ever looked into the eye of a zebra shark? Seen an octopus opening a jar? Or met the real-life versions of Dori and Nemo? Located next to a living coral reef, the award winning Waikiki Aquarium brings guests face-to-fin with colorful tropical fish, reef sharks, living corals, endangered Hawaiian monk seals, sea jellies, squid, octopus and more! Our exhibits, programs, and research focus on the aquatic life of Hawaii and the tropical Pacific. Over 3,500 marine animals in our exhibits represent more than 500 species of aquatic animals and plants.

Theater/Arts

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  Honolulu Museum of Art

  Honolulu

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  The Holiday Tour

     For the festive holiday season, let your students enjoy the colorful Western Art and Arts of HawaiÊ»i galleries. Students will create a golden angel to take home after they explore paintings of the Nativity from the Renaissance and discuss the source of the beautiful colors and the purpose of the elegant angels in these artworks. In the spirit of gift giving, students will guess and discover special presents for the people depicted in the Western Art portrait gallery. In the Arts of HawaiÊ»i gallery, works of art will be matched to the lyrics of the song The Twelve Days of Christmas.