Hawaii Maritime Center

The Hawaii Maritime Center is located on the Honolulu Waterfront at the Harbor. It can be found at Pier 7. Guests will have a close up view of Aloha Tower, as well as see the largest maritime attraction. The story of the Hawaiian Islands and how they were formed is part of the display at the center. The legends, volcanic activity, and Polynesian voyagers are all a part of the display regarding Hawaiian History.

While at the Hawaii Maritime Center one can also visit the Falls of Clyde which is a ship set up as its own museum at the harbor. Hours of operation for the center are Wednesday to Monday 9am to 5pm. The museum is closed on Tuesdays and Christmas Day. There is free parking near the facility. Admission rates are $17.95 per adult, $14.95 per senior and children 4 to 12. Children 3 or under are free. Bishop Museum Members can also get free admission. Military visitors and Kama'aina can find special rates. There are permanent and traveling exhibits at the center like the Manu'unu'u ka Welolani exhibit. It is available until summer 2012. The center has research and collections on hand too.