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Oahu, HI
Oahu is the most popular of the Hawaiian Islands. It is the location of Honolulu, Hawaii's capital, as well as much-loved tourist spots like Pearl Harbor and Waikiki. The Polynesian Cultural Center is on this island as well.
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Diamond Head
Rising over Honolulu, Diamond Head is a dormant volcano with an interior crater. The Diamond Head crater is one of the world's best examples of this geological formation. The crater's interior is now a national park.
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Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
Both a bathing beach and a nature preserve, the Hanauma Bay area is one of Oahu's most popular tourist spots. While actually touching the local animals is illegal, you can still get closer to them than almost anywhere else!
Opening Hours: Closed on Tuesdays
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Makapu'u Point Lookout
Located at the extreme eastern edge of the island of Oahu, this lookout provides incredible views of the Pacific Ocean. It is famous for the lighthouse that sits above the water. The name means "bulging eye" in Hawaiian.
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Nu'uanu Pali Lookout
This scenic point on Koʻolau Mountain in Oahu's Nuʻuanu Valley offers spectacular panoramic views of the northeastern coastline of the island of Oahu. The area is also the location of the Nuʻuanu Freshwater Fish Refuge and Nu'uanu Reservoir.
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Pearl Harbor, HI
Pearl Harbor is a lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. Much of the harbor and surrounding lands is a United States Navy deep-water naval base. It is also the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet.
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USS Arizona Memorial
This memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii serves as a remembrance of the American soldier killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The ship marks the resting place of over one thousand of the dead.
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USS Missouri Memorial
Also known as "Mighty Mo," this US Naval battleship is significant for being the place where the surrender of Japan to the United States was finalized during World War II. It is now a museum ship in Hawaii.
Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 8:00am - 4:00pm, Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas and New Year 1/1