Things to do in Honolulu
Popular picks: Visit Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial · Hike Diamond Head for panoramic views · Relax on Waikiki Beach · Explore Hanauma Bay for snorkeling · Visit the Honolulu Zoo · Tour Iolani Palace · Stroll through Kapiolani Park · Discover the Bishop Museum · Take a sunset cruise · Experience a traditional Hawaiian luau · Visit the Honolulu Museum of Art · Explore the shops at Ala Moana Center · Hike to Manoa Falls · Visit the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific · Enjoy the nightlife in Chinatown
Kahuku Farms$4.8Savor farm fresh tropical treats and guided agricultural tours in Kahuku
Pearl Harbor National MemorialFree4.8Honor historic sacrifices and fallen heroes at Oahu's solemn national memorial.
Spitting CaveFree4.8Dramatic cliffside view where ocean waves spit from a sea cave
Byodo-In TempleFree4.7Discover a serene Buddhist sanctuary tucked beneath Oahu's lush Koʻolau Mountains
Diamond Head State Monument$4.7Hike Oahu's iconic volcanic crater for sweeping views of Honolulu
Diamond Head Vista PointFree4.7A scenic roadside lookout offering sweeping ocean vistas and surfer watching
Kualoa Ranch$$4.7Explore Oahu's dramatic private nature reserve featured in famous Hollywood films.
Malaekahana State Recreation AreaFree4.7A peaceful North Shore getaway offering beach camping and wooded trails
National Memorial Cemetery of the PacificFree4.7Honoring fallen veterans inside a serene volcanic crater overlooking Honolulu.
Pali LookoutFree4.7Panoramic windward coastal views at a historic Oahu mountain pass
Shark's CoveFree4.7Discover Oahu's famous North Shore cove for unbeatable tidepool snorkeling
Bishop Museum$$4.6Hawaii's premier museum dedicated to Native Hawaiian culture and Pacific history
Halona Blow HoleFree4.6Experience Oahu's iconic natural geyser spouting high above dramatic coastal cliffs.
Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)$$4.6Hawaii's premier collection of world art housed in peaceful open-air courtyards
Iolani Palace$$4.6Explore the opulent historic home of Hawaii’s last reigning royal monarchs.
Makapu'u Tide PoolsFree4.6Discover scenic coastal tide pools along Oahu's famous Makapuʻu trail
Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design$$4.6Doris Duke's oceanfront estate featuring an extraordinary collection of Islamic art.
Hawaii State CapitolFree4.3Explore the striking open air Hawaii State Capitol building in Honolulu
Aloha TowerFreeDiscover historic waterfront views and dining at Honolulu's famous landmark
Hanauma Bay$$Snorkel through vibrant coral reefs at Oahu's famous marine sanctuary.
Ka Mea Ku'i 'UpenaFreeExplore Charles Watson's expressive Hawaiian Netmender public sculpture in historic Honolulu.
Koko Crater Botanical GardenFreeExplore rare dryland plants inside Oahu's serene volcanic Koko Crater.
Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse TrailFreeScenic paved trail offering coastal views and historic lighthouse panoramas
Mt. Olomana Trail (Three Peaks)FreeConquer steep mountain ridges and panoramic vistas on Oahu's challenging hike.
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