Things to do in Hawaii

Activities, attractions and tours

Hawaii featuring landscape views, views and general coastal views
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Waikiki Beach showing night scenes, a coastal town and a beach
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Most popular experiences in Hawaii

Tours & day trips

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Turtle Canyon Snorkel from Waikiki: Turtles Guaranteed

Turtle Canyon Snorkel from Waikiki: Turtles Guaranteed

Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,680 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Jungle Expedition Tour at Kualoa Ranch

Jungle Expedition Tour at Kualoa Ranch

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 143 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,583 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Jet Ski, Parasailing, Banana Boat, Bumper Tube Adventures

Jet Ski, Parasailing, Banana Boat, Bumper Tube Adventures

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 115 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,940 per traveler
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Private & custom tours

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Private Kona Coast Helicopter Tour: All Window Seats

Private Kona Coast Helicopter Tour: All Window Seats

Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 13,736 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Waikiki Luau Buffet with Optional Rock-A-Hula Show

Waikiki Luau Buffet with Optional Rock-A-Hula Show

Activity duration is 1 hour and 35 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 573 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,909 per adult
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What to do in Hawaii

Popular places to visit

Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach

Come sample the waves and catch some rays on the white sands of the beach most synonymous with surfing and the Aloha spirit.

Waikiki Beach
Ala Moana Center

Ala Moana Center

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.

Ala Moana Center
Kaanapali Beach which includes a hotel, a coastal town and swimming

Kaanapali Beach

Once named America’s Best Beach, West Maui’s signature resort is a relaxing and rejuvenating retreat.

Kaanapali Beach
Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor.

Pearl Harbor
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park which includes tranquil scenes

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Witness the awesome power of earth’s volcanic forces and learn how this phenomenon has shaped Hawaiian culture.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Aloha Tower showing skyline and a city

Honolulu Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Honolulu Harbor
Mauna Kea Beach

Mauna Kea Beach

Relax on the pristine sands of this luxury beach resort, one the most expensive hotel ever built on the island.

Mauna Kea Beach
Turtle Bay Beach

Turtle Bay Beach

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Turtle Bay Beach, a popular beach in Kawela Bay.

Turtle Bay Beach
Diamond Head

Diamond Head

Follow the trail through Diamond Head State Monument to the top of this volcano for one of the finest views anywhere in Hawaii.

Diamond Head

Areas of Hawaii

Waikiki featuring landscape views, a sunset and a city

Waikiki

4/5(1 area review)

Waikiki Beach Walk and Waikiki Beach are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, island views, and popular shops.

Waikiki
Poipu showing a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

Poipu

Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Kiahuna Golf Course and Poipu Shopping Village.

Poipu
Maluaka Beach featuring landscape views, tropical scenes and a beach

Wailea

Wailea is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wailea Beach and Shops at Wailea.

Wailea
Ala Moana Beach Park showing surfing, tropical scenes and swimming

Ala Moana

If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.

Ala Moana
Diamond Head which includes a city, landscape views and a sunset

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis

While visiting Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head.

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis
Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden featuring a park and tropical scenes

Holualoa Village

While visiting Holualoa Village, you might make a stop by sights like Honl's Beach and Sadie Seymour Botanical Garden.

Holualoa Village
Honolulu

Honolulu

Princeville featuring general coastal views

Princeville

Hilo

Hilo

Kailua-Kona

Kailua-Kona

Photo by Lisa A Schmidt

Kalaupapa

Hanalei featuring general coastal views and a gorge or canyon as well as a small group of people

Hanalei

Photo by Bow .

Aiea

Makapuu Beach Park which includes flowers, general coastal views and landscape views

Waimanalo