Things to do in Honolulu

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Pearl Harbour, USS Arizona & City Tour with Battleship Missouri Option

Pearl Harbour, USS Arizona & City Tour with Battleship Missouri Option

Activity duration is 6 hours and 20 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 1244 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$564 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Jet Ski, Parasailing, Banana Boat, Bumper Tube Adventures

Jet Ski, Parasailing, Banana Boat, Bumper Tube Adventures

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$556 per traveller
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Adventure & outdoor

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Jungle Expedition Tour at Kualoa Ranch

Jungle Expedition Tour at Kualoa Ranch

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 155 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$488 and current price is HK$439 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Diamond Head and Manoa Falls Hike and Adventure Tour

Diamond Head and Manoa Falls Hike and Adventure Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$5,014 per traveller*
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Shows & concerts

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Waikiki Luau Buffet with Optional Rock-A-Hula Show

Waikiki Luau Buffet with Optional Rock-A-Hula Show

Activity duration is 1 hour and 35 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 673 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$669 per adult
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What to do in Honolulu

Popular places to visit

Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach

4/5(37 reviews)

Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.

Waikiki Beach
Pearl Harbor

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.

Pearl Harbor
Ala Moana Center

Ala Moana Center

4.5/5(25 reviews)

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.

Ala Moana Center
Aloha Tower which includes a city and skyline

Honolulu Harbor

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Honolulu Harbor
Royal Hawaiian Center

Royal Hawaiian Center

4.5/5(15 reviews)

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

Royal Hawaiian Center
International Market Place

International Market Place

4/5(16 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to International Market Place, a favourite shopping spot in Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

International Market Place
Honolulu Zoo which includes zoo animals and animals

Honolulu Zoo

4/5(7 reviews)

What began as the exotic bird collection of the island’s king is now a park with over 1,200 animals, including several rare and endangered species.

Honolulu Zoo
Hawaii Convention Center

Hawaii Convention Center

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Hawaii Convention Center during your trip to Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Hawaii Convention Center
Diamond Head

Diamond Head

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Make the short climb to the rim of this extinct volcanic crater for spectacular views of Honolulu, the Pacific Ocean and the rugged ranges of Oahu’s interior.

Diamond Head

Areas of Honolulu

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Waikiki

4.5/5(105 area reviews)

Located on the south shore of Honolulu, this neighborhood is known internationally for its great surfing and beautiful beaches.

Waikiki
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Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, Waikiki Beach and Honolulu Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis
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Ala Moana

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

Ala Moana
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Manoa

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Manoa. You might want to make time for a stop at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex or Stan Sheriff Center.

Manoa
USS Arizona Memorial showing a memorial

Western Honolulu

3.5/5(6 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. 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.

Western Honolulu
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Kahala

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Kahala. A stop by Kahala Beach or Kahala Mall might round out your trip.

Kahala
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Kailua Beach featuring swimming, a sandy beach and landscape views

Kailua

USS Missouri Memorial featuring military items

Naval Station Pearl Harbor

Frequently asked questions

Is Honolulu worth visiting?
Providing a blend of surfing and adventure sports, there are plenty of things to do in Honolulu. When you're here, head to Honolulu Zoo, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Honolulu?
Honolulu Zoo and Diamond Head are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Honolulu while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Honolulu?
The top tourist attraction in Honolulu is Honolulu Zoo, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Honolulu?
If you just want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a trip to Honolulu. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
Is Honolulu a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Honolulu is a good destination to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Ala Moana Beach Park and Aloha Tower. Then take a stroll around Waikiki, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Ala Moana, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Honolulu with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Honolulu with kids.

What to do in Honolulu for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Honolulu for adults including USS Arizona Memorial and Hawaii State Capitol.
Are there free things to do in Honolulu?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Honolulu is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Kaimana Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.