Things to do in Waianae

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

NEW: Kaula Luau at Ko Olina Ocean's Edge

NEW: Kaula Luau at Ko Olina Ocean's Edge

HK$781
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
NEW: Kaula Luau at Ko Olina Ocean's Edge
Enjoy the day shopping at Waikele Premium Outlets

Waikele Outlet Shopping Shuttle from Waikiki

HK$302
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Waikele Outlet Shopping Shuttle from Waikiki
Majestic Circle Island Tour

Circle Island Tour including Lunch, Waimea Falls & Byodo-in Admissions

HK$1,420
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Circle Island Tour including Lunch, Waimea Falls & Byodo-in Admissions
Swim with Sharks North Shore Adventure

Shark Cage Diving with Hawaii's Original Shark Tour

HK$780
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Shark Cage Diving with Hawaii's Original Shark Tour
Premiere Oahu Dolphin Cruise with Turtle Snorkeling, 20ft Sea Slide & Lunch

Premiere Oahu Dolphin Cruise with Turtle Snorkeling, 20ft Sea Slide & Lunch

HK$1,489
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Premiere Oahu Dolphin Cruise with Turtle Snorkeling, 20ft Sea Slide & Lunch
Zipline Tours at Coral Crater Adventure Park

Zipline Adventure at Coral Crater Park

HK$821
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Zipline Adventure at Coral Crater Park
Small Group Yacht Sunset Cruise from Oahu

Small Group Yacht Sunset Cruise from Oahu

HK$1,847
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group Yacht Sunset Cruise from Oahu
Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii Water Park

Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii Water Park

HK$550
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii Water Park
Aerial view of Arizona Memorial in Oahu

Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, and Honolulu City Highlights Tour

HK$476
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, and Honolulu City Highlights Tour
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Makaha Beach Park

9.6/10 (24 reviews)
Makaha Beach Park offers world-class surfing with winter waves reaching up to 25 feet beneath the majestic Waiʻanae Mountains. Summer transforms its waters into a tranquil paradise for snorkelling.
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Kapolei

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Nanakuli

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Waialua

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waianae worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Waianae is explore Makaha Beach Park. Check this major sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's underwater activities and nature.
How do I spend a day in Waianae?
Makaha Beach Park and Ko Olina Beach Park are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Waianae while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waianae?
The top tourist attraction in Waianae is Makaha Beach Park, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Waianae?
If you only want to tick off the most popular sights, three days is more than enough time for a trip to Waianae. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Waianae with kids?
Planning what to do in Waianae with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Waianae for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Waianae for adults.
Are there free things to do in Waianae?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Waianae is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Makaha Beach Park is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.