Landmark· Oahu· Hawaii
Bishop Museum
21° 20.0′ N · 157° 52.2′ W
Hawaii's state museum of natural and cultural history, with the landmark Hawaiian Hall and a planetarium whose Wayfinders show covers traditional Polynesian navigation.
Practical
1525 Bernice St, Honolulu 96817; open daily 9 am-5 pm; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Highlights: Hawaiian Hall, J. Watumull Planetarium (Wayfinders show), Science Adventure Center. Ticket prices are on the museum's ticketing page. About 2 miles from Keehi by taxi.
Best for
A rainy-day dive into Hawaiian and Polynesian navigation history
Nearby
- Ullman Sails Hawaii (sail loft and rigging)0.8 NM away
- Costco Iwilei0.9 NM away
- Nico's Pier 38 (Honolulu Harbor)1 NM away
- City Mill Honolulu (Iwilei hardware)1.1 NM away
- West Marine Honolulu1.2 NM away
- Sand Island Access Road Plate-Lunch Spots (Keehi)1.3 NM away
- La Mariana Sailing Club and Tiki Bar1.4 NM away
- DOBOR Oahu District Office (Sand Island)1.5 NM away