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Cheapest thing to do | Oahu: Historic Honolulu Smartphone Audio Walking Tour |
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Hawaii State Art Museum - Take the whole family and go on a fascinating adventure through history with one another.
Waʻahila Ridge State Recreation Area - Spoil the kids with a good time or let the big kid in you run free — this attraction was built for fun.
Hawaii Pacific University - This modern-style local landmark is the perfect backdrop for a selfie.
Aloha Tower - You'll feel like you've stepped back in time while roaming around this historic attraction.
Kapena Falls Trailhead - Shut your eyes and draw a deep breath — nothing tops being beside the water for some rest and restoration.
Hawaiʻi Heritage Center - Set aside some time to stroll around this place of local significance.
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace - Do a bit of quiet contemplation and learn a few things about this site's religious importance.
Duke Kahanamoku Beach - Keep an eye out for beautiful shells and other seaside treasures peppered along the coastline here.
Waikiki Historic Trail - Escape the busy city life and get in touch with Mother Nature at this beautiful attraction.
Kaka'ako Waterfront Park - If you take pleasure in pottering about the garden, this attraction will excite your green thumb.
As the largest city in the Hawaiian Islands, Honolulu is the pulsing epicenter of the islands, made rich by a mix of urban locales, touristy retreats, and protected natural areas.
Waikiki - With its long stretch of idyllic shore, Waikiki is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Hawaii. As the tourist center of the city, its Kalakaua and Kuhio Avenues are packed with luxury hotels, fine-dining restaurants, extravagant shops, and nightlife hotspots just steps away from the beach. Hit the surf and catch a wave, or just grab some good old rest and relaxation in the sun.
Downtown Honolulu
Besides the skyscrapers of the business district, downtown Honolulu is home to the historic Chinatown district—one of the oldest in the country—and several National Historic Landmarks like the Iolani Palace and King Kamehameha statue.
Diamond Head
Called Leahi (meaning “brow of the tuna”) in Hawaiian, Diamond Head State Monument is one of Oahu's defining natural features and sits east of Waikiki. The 760-foot (213-m) crater is a popular destination for hikes, and you're rewarded at the summit with incredible views of Honolulu and the island's South Shore.
There's no understating the beauty of Oahu, from the heights of the Nu’uanu Pali Lookout to the towering waves of the North Shore. Breathtaking natural beauty lies below the surface in crescent-shaped Hanauma Bay State Park, where a snorkeling trip reveals an underwater world of tropical fish, green sea turtles, and vibrant coral. For an alternate look at the city, take a helicopter flight and catch sight of the coast stretching all the way to Pearl Harbor, or hop aboard a cruise and witness the mesmerizing Hawaiian sunset from the water.
From swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean to learning hula dancing with pros on the beach, there's no shortage of exciting activities for families and travelers of all ages in Honolulu. With a mix of traditional song, dance, and delicious food, luaus are a festive introduction to Hawaiian culture that anyone can enjoy. The Bishop Museum reveals more about the history and culture of Hawaii and other Polynesian groups. Those looking for a truly soothing vacation can take advantage of Honolulu's many spas that offer uniquely Hawaiian massages and treatments. For the adventurous, there are plenty of opportunities to try a something new on the beach, including diving certification lessons, jet ski rentals, parasailing adventures, or any combination of the thrilling water activities.
There's fun for the entire family no matter where you go in Honolulu. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that will make your getaway unforgettable:
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Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its surfing spots.
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to International Market Place, a favorite shopping spot in Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
For more than 40 years, this shopping and dining center has been a premier spot in the heart of Waikiki, Honolulu.
What began as the exotic bird collection of the island’s king is now a park with over 1,200 animals, including several rare and endangered species.
More than 400 fish species and green sea turtles live in this marine ecosystem at one of the best snorkeling spots in Hawaii.
Make the short climb to the rim of this extinct volcanic crater for spectacular views of Honolulu, the Pacific Ocean and the rugged ranges of Oahu’s interior.
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Hawaii at Manoa during your stay in Honolulu. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Located on the south shore of Honolulu, this neighborhood is known internationally for its great surfing and beautiful beaches.
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.
While visiting Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Beach and Honolulu Zoo.
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Western Honolulu. Top attractions like Pearl Harbor and Honolulu Harbor are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Hālawa / Aloha Stadium Station or Pouhala / Waipahu Transit Center Station to see more of the city.
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Eastern Honolulu. A stop by Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve or Kahala Beach might round out your trip.
Many of Hawai’i’s most important historic sites and beautiful buildings are clustered together here at the hub of the city, with the ocean just a short walk away.
