Become a Member
Membership provides you with unlimited free admission 364 days a year along with many other benefits....
Donations support Bishop Museum’s many educational programs and exciting exhibits....
Volunteer and help behind the scences with our staff and collections...
Big Island Excursion
This February a select group of friends of Bishop Museum will travel to Hawai'i Island to participate in a one-of-a-kind educational experience. Participants will learn from botanical experts, take part in Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden's 5th Annual Grow Hawaiian Festival, embark on exclusive guided tours, and more. Interested in joining us? Click here to find out more.
Bishop Museum's Wishtree
Employees throughout the Museum have put together a list of 'wishes'. Take a look at some of the items that will help our team do their jobs better and faster. Please help by fulfilling a wish.
Hawai‘i Alive - Bringing Hawaiian Culture to Life
The Hawai‘i Alive project shares our collections, library, and archives with the general public, especially teachers gathering resources to teach Hawaiian Language, History, and Culture.
Learn more at www.hawaiialive.org
Research Seminar Series Online
If you've not been able to attend or want to hear a seminar again, you're in luck: presentations from our long running monthly Research Seminar series are now available online.
Listen and watch our online seminars here
Ask a Scientist - Online Plant and Animal ID
Have you found a plant or animal in your house or on a hike or swim and would like to know what it is? Ask a scientist from Bishop Museum about the flora and fauna of Hawai‘i.
Benefits for our Members
Our Member Benefit of the Month Program strengthens our community ties and offers great savings and special offers at your favorite local businesses. Look for a new partner each month!
January Feature Member Benefit
Great Savings!
Bishop Museum members can enjoy up to 50% savings at the deluxe Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach or all-new Outrigger Reef on the Beach. More.
Bishop Museum Data for Google Earth
Use Google Earth to explore the Natural History and Cultural Collections of the Bishop Museum.
You'll find links and more information here.