Popular places to visit

Waikiki Beach
Bring your shorts or bikini and your shades along and surf, swim or just relax under a shady palm tree, while you let the Aloha spirit wash over you.

Ala Moana Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home 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.

Diamond Head
Dominating the Honolulu skyline, Diamond Head is an extinct volcano that just begs to be climbed.

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

Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)

Turtle Canyon Snorkel from Waikiki: Turtles Guaranteed

Full-Day Oahu Sightseeing and Local Food Tour

Premiere Oahu Dolphin Cruise with Turtle Snorkeling, 20ft Sea Slide & Lunch
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Other neighbourhoods around Makiki

Koreatown
Koreatown might not have many top sights, but Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Hawaii Children's Discovery Center and Neal S. Blaisdell Center.

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.

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

McCully - Moiliili
Though McCully - Moiliili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikiki Beach Walk and Ala Moana Center.