Bishop Museum - General Admission Ticket
Travel back in time at the Bishop Museum, the largest museum in the state of Hawaii, and explore everything from the evolution of the Hawaiian Islands, to the ancestral voyage to these islands and how Polynesian navigators used the stars to find their way over 2,000 years ago.
Founded in 1889, the museum features the world’s largest collection of Polynesian cultural artifacts and natural history specimens. Enjoy a self-guided tour of the Bishop Museum with this general admission ticket, which gives you access to all of the museum’s exhibits and the planetarium.
Tour Highlights:
- Tour Hawaii’s largest museum – self-guided tour
- See the museum’s fascinating exhibits and planetarium
- Exhibits may change, but examples of exhibits are:
- Mai Kinohi Mai: Surfing in Hawai'i
- Kaula Piko: The Source of Strings
- Re-Generations: Challenging Scientific Racism in Hawai'i
- Parley Air Station (March 13th, 2021 to June 2022)
- POW! WOW!: The First Decade from Hawai'i to the World
- Tatau: Marks of Polynesia (November 13, 2021 to July 4th, 2022)
- Signature Galleries:
- The Hawaiian hall
- The Richard T. Mamiya Science Adventure Center
- The Pacific Hall
- Na Ulu Kanu O Kaiwi'ula Native Hawaiian Garden
- J. Watumull Planetarium (during covid measures this is closed to the public)
- Learn about Hawaii’s history and culture