Honolulu is Hawaii's capital on Oahu — Waikiki Beach is the world's most recognisable beach scene, Diamond Head volcanic crater dominates the skyline, and Pearl Harbor is an important historical memorial. Hawaiian culture, hula, surfing, and local plate lunch food are most authentic in Honolulu.
Best time to visit
April–September — sunnier and drier season
Top sights & experiences
- ✦🏄 Waikiki Beach
- ✦🌋 Diamond Head crater
- ✦⚓ Pearl Harbor Memorial
- ✦🌈 Hanauma Bay (snorkelling)
- ✦🌊 North Shore — Sunset Beach
- ✦🌺 Polynesian Cultural Center
- ✦🍍 Local Hawaiian food
Perfect for
BeachSurfingCultureFamilies
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