Oahu Vacations from $648

Things to do near Oahu

Oahu is the perfect destination for outdoor family beach vacations, offering a variety of activities like shopping at local centers and adventurous zipline ropes courses. Essential experiences include authentic luaus, premium tours, and guided Hawaii tours to discover the island's beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Oahu promises memorable experiences for all travelers.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Oahu at Waikele Premium Outlets, just 5 miles away, offering great deals on top brands. Visit the Mililani Farmers' Market, 2 miles away, for local produce and crafts. Don't miss Chinatown Markets, 3 miles away, for unique souvenirs in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area, immerse yourself in nature with serene water activities and peaceful trails. For golf enthusiasts, both Kahuku Golf Course and Luana Hills Golf Course offer stunning landscapes and invigorating outdoor experiences, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the Hawaiian sun.

Adventure

The Makiki Trail offers a scenic hiking experience with lush greenery and stunning views, located 2 miles from Oahu. For water sports enthusiasts, Kuuloa Kai Charters, situated 10 miles away, provides thrilling aquatic adventures. Alternatively, the Aiea Loop Trail, 9 miles from Oahu, features beautiful scenery and invigorating hikes.

Nightlife

Oahu's nightlife is vibrant, featuring lively beach bars in Waikiki, traditional Hawaiian luaus, and bustling clubs in Chinatown. Enjoy live music at venues like The Republik and Aloha Tower, or sip cocktails while watching the sunset at beachfront bars. The atmosphere is friendly, fun, and full of energy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Oahu

Oahu is perfect for outdoor family beach vacations, offering a range of attractions like stunning beaches, military museums, and urban parks. Explore the rich culture and outdoor experiences that the island has to offer, including must-see Honolulu attractions. Don't miss out on discovering the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands and the unique charm of Oahu, making it an unforgettable getaway.

• Pearl Harbor: Explore the historic site of Pearl Harbor, a military museum that offers a deep insight into the events of World War II. The site is rich with cultural significance and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the war.
• USS Arizona Memorial: This solemn memorial stands over the sunken USS Arizona battleship, honoring those who lost their lives during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Its serene atmosphere and cultural vibes provide a powerful experience of remembrance and reflection.
• Pearl Harbor Visitor Center: Engage in an adventurous and family-friendly environment at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. With outdoor exhibits and informative displays, it’s a great place to learn about naval history while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Oahu

The best time to visit Oahu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Oahu falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Oahu falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	78.4°F (25.8°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 Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Oahu

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Oahu during the low season (May and October to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.