Things to do in Oahu
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What to do in Oahu
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.
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.
Turtle Bay Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Turtle Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Kawela Bay.
International Market Place
During your trip to Honolulu, you can search for that perfect souvenir at International Market Place. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Honolulu Zoo
Originally designed to house the king's exotic bird collection, and a horseracing track, this zoo is now home to a fascinating population of 905 different animals.
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
Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, island views, and popular shops.
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.
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.
Downtown Honolulu
Unique features of Downtown Honolulu include the shopping and beaches. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or King Kamehameha Statue while you're exploring the area.
Eastern Honolulu
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Eastern Honolulu. A stop by Waialae Country Club or Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve might round out your trip.
- Waikiki Beach
- Ala Moana Center
- Waikiki Beach Walk
- Honolulu Harbor
- Royal Hawaiian Center
- International Market Place
- Honolulu Zoo
- Lanikai Beach
- Diamond Head
- Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
- Aloha Tower Marketplace
- USS Arizona Memorial
- Ala Moana Beach Park
- Iolani Palace
- Waimea Bay
- Kualoa Beach Park
- Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park
- Sunset Beach
- Waimanalo Beach
- Aloha Tower
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