Hawaii Maritime Center in Honolulu
Learn about Hawa’ii’s maritime history, from its discovery by Polynesian navigators more than 1500 years ago, to contact with Western cultures, through to whaling and the present day. King Kalakaua's Boathouse Museum has exhibits on the history of surfing, canoe racing, and the natural world. At the Hawaii Maritime Center you can visit two famous ships from very different periods of Hawaii's history: Hokule’a and The Falls of Clyde. You'll see a rare Humpback Whale skeleton and learn about the evolution of human's relationship with whales from the 19th century to the whale watchers of today.
Your Honolulu Power Pass provides free admission to the Hawaii Maritime Center.
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Location:
From Waikiki, take the following busses: #19 or 20 to Alakea and Hotel Street, or #2 or 13 to Bishop and Hotel Street. Walk towards the ocean and cross Nimitz Street.
Address:
Pier 7, Honolulu Harbor (next to the Aloha Tower)
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 808.523.6151
Hours of Operation:
Open daily from 8:30am-5pm.