Bishop Museum
Museums
Downtown
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Mobility Obstacles: Stairs
Notes: Much of the museum is wheelchair accessible; however, the second floor is only accessible only by stairs.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Bishop Museum
Museum of Honolulu
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1525 Bernice St Honolulu, HI 96817 |
+1 808 847 3511 Fax: +1 808 841 8968 |
Description
This museum provides a fascinating look into Hawaii's colorful past. Founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop for his wife, the last descendant of the Kamehameha family, the museum has multiple permanent and special exhibits. From diverse subjects including Hawaiian royalty to hands on science exhibits to contemporary works by native American artists, it contains an array of artifacts. Guided tours and presentations are offered in English and Japanese daily.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 9am-5pm, dailyVisit Time: 2hr-Half day(4hr)
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $10-$15
Discounts Available: Children under 3 (free!)
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX, DISCOVER, JCB
Exposure
Indoor with climate control. Notes: There is also some outdoor exposure with covering.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Nearest Train or Bus:
Nos. 2 and 13
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Bus
Taxi
Notes: For detailed directions, see the Bishop Museum's website.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
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