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 1253 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$94 per adult
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Turtle Canyons Snorkel Excursion from Waikiki, Hawaii

Turtle Canyons Snorkel Excursion from Waikiki, Hawaii

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 120 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$115 and current price is S$103 per adult
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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
9.4 out of 10 with 158 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$81 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 S$192 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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 685 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$111 per adult
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What to do in Honolulu

Popular places to visit

Waikiki Beach

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.

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

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

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

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

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 featuring animals and zoo animals

Honolulu Zoo

With over 160 species of tropical bird, the original avian residents of Honolulu Zoo remain the star attraction of what was once the king’s private bird collection.

Honolulu Zoo
Hawaii Convention Center

Hawaii Convention Center

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

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

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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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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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 Ala Wai Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis
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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 Manoa Valley Theatre or Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex.

Manoa
USS Arizona Memorial which includes 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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Kaneohe showing general coastal views, sailing and mountains

Kaneohe

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Ewa Beach

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Pearl City

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.

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