Hanauma Bay Tours

Things to do near Hanauma Bay

Hanauma Bay offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors, including swimming, snorkeling tours, and breathtaking ocean views. You can enjoy water play, explore the Hanauma Bay State Park, and discover nearby surfing spots. Don't miss the chance to observe dolphins in their natural habitat while soaking up the sun at this stunning destination.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market, located 7 miles away, offering local produce and handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ala Moana Center, 10 miles away, featuring a variety of stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of Waikiki Shell, an 8-mile drive from Hanauma Bay, where live music fills the air. For tranquility, visit Kaiona Beach Park, located 4 miles away, offering relaxation and stunning views. Tee off at Ala Wai Golf Course, 8 miles away, surrounded by lush landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating journey at Koko Crater Railway Trailhead, located 0.8 miles from Hanauma Bay, where breathtaking views await. Explore Lanikai Pillboxes Trailhead, 9 miles away, for stunning scenery. Don't miss Waʻahila Ridge Trail, 7 miles distant, offering adventurous hiking experiences amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Hanauma Bay, the Hawaii Theater offers a cultural experience just 11 miles away, perfect for family fun and romance. The Doris Duke Theatre, located 10 miles away, provides an intimate cinema setting, while the Kennedy Theatre, only 8 miles distant, showcases a blend of culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Hanauma Bay

Hanauma Bay, a stunning nature preserve and beach, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for visitors. Explore the breathtaking Hanauma Bay State Park, relax on the sandy beach, or immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life. This destination is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

• Waikiki Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes of Waikiki Beach, located 8 miles from Hanauma Bay. This famous stretch of sand offers stunning views, golden sunsets, and a lively atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
• Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve: Just 0.4 miles away, Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve boasts friendly people vibes and is a haven for snorkeling enthusiasts. Explore the rich marine life in crystal-clear waters while enjoying the natural beauty of this protected area.
• University of Hawaii at Manoa: Located 8 miles from Hanauma Bay, the University of Hawaii at Manoa features a modern campus with city vibes. Discover beautiful gardens, art galleries, and the rich cultural history of Hawaii through its academic programs.

Best time to go to Hanauma Bay

The best time to visit Hanauma Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hanauma Bay

To save on your trip to Hanauma Bay, consider visiting in May or October to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest nights to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly accommodations and sort options by price. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can also lead to savings. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn cash for future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hanauma Bay are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Hanauma Bay is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hanauma Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hanauma Bay is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay at Hanauma Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.