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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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

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

Royal Hawaiian Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Royal Hawaiian Center, a favorite shopping spot in Honolulu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

International Market Place
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.

Polynesian Cultural Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Polynesian Cultural Center during your travels in Laie. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the surfing spots.

Lanikai Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lanikai Beach during your travels in Kailua? You can seek out the snorkeling spots while in the area.
Areas of Oahu

Waikiki
Located on the south shore of Honolulu, this neighborhood is known internationally for its great surfing and beautiful beaches.

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

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

Manoa
You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Manoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex or Stan Sheriff Center.

Western Honolulu
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or Navy Exchange Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hālawa / Aloha Stadium Station to get around town.

Kahala
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Kahala. A stop by Kahala Beach or Kahala Mall might round out your trip.
- Waikiki Beach
- Ala Moana Center
- Honolulu Harbor
- Waikiki Beach Walk
- Royal Hawaiian Center
- International Market Place
- Lanikai Beach
- Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
- Honolulu Zoo
- Diamond Head
- USS Arizona Memorial
- Kualoa Beach Park
- Sunset Beach
- Ala Moana Beach Park
- Waimea Bay
- Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park
- Aloha Tower Marketplace
- Aloha Tower
- Waimanalo Beach
- Iolani Palace
- Waikiki Shell
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