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Things to Do in Honolulu

Bishop Museum
 
1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI, 96817 // 808-847-3511
 
Bishop Museum, the largest museum in the state, holds numerous ancient Hawaiian artifacts. Feathered robes, historic... more

Diamond Head State Monument
 
Diamond Head Road, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-587-0300
 
Named by British sailors who mistook the diamond-like calcite for a more valuable stone, Diamond Head is a state monu... more

USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor
 
Arizona Memorial Place, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-422-0561
 
December 7, 1941 is certainly a date that has remained in infamy. The most fitting tribute to the attack is found un... more

Iolani Palace
 
364 South King Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813 // 808-522-0822
 
Iolani Palace, built by King Kalakaua in 1882, was the home of Hawaii's last two monarchs Kalakaua and Lili'uokalani.... more

Ala Moana Beach Park and Magic Island
 
1201 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, HI, 96814 //
 
Ala Moana Beach Park is a haven for beach lovers. Surfers, snorkelers, divers, swimmers and general sun lovers are a... more

Waikiki Beach
 
Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 800-464-2924
 
Perhaps the most famous stretch of white sandy beach in the world, Waikiki has been immortalized in movies, books and... more

Waikiki Aquarium
 
2777 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-923-9741
 
The Waikiki Aquarium is the third-oldest aquarium in the United States and its location along the coastline in Waikik... more

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
 
7455 Kalanianaole Highway, Honolulu, HI, 96825 // 808-396-4229
 
A short drive southeast from Honolulu takes visitors to Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, the first marine-life conservati... more

Kapiolani Park
 
3840 Paki Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-971-2504
 
Many of the trees growing at this 500-acre state park are more than 100 years old. Because of this, as well as the n... more

Manoa Falls
 
Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 800-464-2924
 
There are few things more picturesque than a waterfall plummeting down sheer lava rock into an emerald pool. While m... more

 

Family Attractions in Honolulu

Atlantis Submarine
 
1600 Kapiolani Boulevard, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-973-9800
 
Cruise 100 feet beneath the surface of Waikiki Beach aboard the Atlantis Submarine. Look out portholes as dozens of ... more

Waikiki Beach
 
Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 800-464-2924
 
Perhaps the most famous stretch of white sandy beach in the world, Waikiki has been immortalized in movies, books and... more

 

Honolulu is the launch point for one of the most incredible destinations in the world - Hawaii.

Natural beauty and sophisticated city life complement one another. The white beaches of Waikiki, the volcanic cone of Diamond Head, and never-ending nightlife bring visitors from around the world. For travelers wanting a relaxing island getaway, tremendous beaches and emerald green forests await. For those with an appetite for the daring, windsurfing, scuba diving and parasailing beckon. Golfers are simply in a paradise of lava-bordered fairways, and clifftop greens, and hikers are simply in heaven.

With world-class hotels, spas, golf resorts, restaurants and shopping, Honolulu tops the list of cities in Oahu and is a destination itself within one of the most active and alluring vacation destinations in the world.

 
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Best Places to Eat in Honolulu

Duke's Restaurant and Canoe Club
 
2335 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-922-2268
 
Named in honor of famed surfer Duke Kahanamoku, this beachside restaurant is a favorite with seafood and sunset lover... more

Leonard's Bakery
 
933 Kapahula Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96816 // 808-737-5591
 
A local favorite, Leonard's Bakery has been a Honolulu institution since 1952, seven years before Hawaii became a sta... more

Ocean House Restaurant
 
2169 Kalia Road, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-923-2277
 
Pacific Rim cuisine prepared from fresh island seafood in a casually elegant, open-air oceanfront atmosphere. Chef s... more

MAC 24-7
 
2500 Kuhio Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-921-5564
 
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week: that's the schedule of MAC 24-7, an anytime restaurant that has become fa... more

 

Nightlife in Honolulu

The Living Room Nightclub
 
1009 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, HI, 96814 // 808-776-1421
 
The Living Room Nightclub is a trendy-chic dance venue where DJs hit the 1's and 2's as Honolulu's most beautiful peo... more

Zanzabar
 
2255 Kuhio Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-924-3939
 
DJs spin records that send club-goers filling the dance floor to heavy beats. The club can hold nearly 1,000 people,... more

Pipeline Cafe
 
805 Pohukaina Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813 // 808-589-1999
 
What do 50 Cent, the John Butler Trio and Erykah Badu have in common? They've all headlined at the Pipeline Cafe. I... more

Nashville Waikiki
 
2330 Kuhio Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-926-7911
 
Not everyone knows that cowboys were once common in Hawaii. Nashville Waikiki is a country bar in the heart of a tro... more

Pearl
 
1450 Ala Moana Boulevard Ho'okipa Terrace, Third Level, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-944-8000
 
Super-chic Pearl Ultra Lounge has both live music and DJs filling the speakers with club music. It's also where noto... more

 

Where to Shop in Honolulu

Ala Moana Shopping Center
 
1450 Ala Moana Boulevard, Honolulu, HI, 96814 // 808-955-9517
 
Shop where the locals shop. You won't find a tourist trap here. Instead, Ala Moana is full of the retail names you ... more

Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center
 
2201 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-922-0588
 
More of a tour de boutiques than a traditional shopping center, the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center is a wonderful sho... more

The International Market Place
 
2330 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 808-971-2080
 
Located beneath the bows of an expansive banyan tree, the International Market Place is where artisans, crafters and ... more

Aloha Tower Marketplace
 
1 Aloha Tower Drive, Honolulu, HI, 96813 // 808-528-5700
 
Shop by the waning light of a sunset over the Pacific Ocean at the Aloha Tower Marketplace. Built in 1994, the harbo... more

Waikiki Beach Walk
 
Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, HI, 96815 // 800-464-2924
 
Glass canopies, constructed to mimic the movement of the ocean, cover sections of this downtown shopping area. At ni... more

 
 

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