Visit South O'ahu
Where to stay in South O'ahu
Waikiki
Famous for Waikiki Beach, this district boasts six beaches and a skyline filled with high-rises and resort hotels. Surfing enthusiasts can enjoy the ideal surf break, while Kalākaua Avenue offers luxury shopping and Kūhiō Avenue features diverse dining and nightlife options.
Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis
While visiting Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, you might make a stop by sights like Waikiki Beach and Honolulu Zoo.
Ala Moana
Situated along Oʻahu's southern shores, this district boasts a vast stretch of reef-protected white sandy beaches and the world's largest open-air shopping center, Ala Moana Center. Enjoy shopping, dining, and relaxing at Ala Moana Beach Park.
Downtown Honolulu
This area is a center for local government since 1845, this district boasts diverse architectural styles and historic landmarks, including ʻIolani Palace, Kawaiahao Church, and St. Andrew's Cathedral.
Kahala
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.
Eastern Honolulu
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Eastern Honolulu. A stop by Koko Head or Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve might round out your trip.
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
Aston Waikiki Sunset
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025
Aston at the Waikiki Banyan
Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025
Skyline Island Colony Hotel
Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025
Popular places to visit
Waikiki Beach
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.
Ala Moana Center
You can enjoy some retail therapy 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.
Honolulu Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Royal Hawaiian Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Royal Hawaiian Center, a favorite shopping spot in Honolulu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
International Market Place
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to International Market Place, a favorite shopping spot in Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
More than 400 fish species and green sea turtles live in this marine ecosystem at one of the best snorkeling spots in Hawaii.
- Waikiki Beach
- Ala Moana Center
- Royal Hawaiian Center
- International Market Place
- Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
- Honolulu Zoo
- Diamond Head
- University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Pearl Harbor Visitor Center
- USS Arizona Memorial
- Ala Moana Beach Park
- Queen Kapiʻolani Regional Park
- Aloha Tower Marketplace
- Kuhio Beach
- Aloha Tower
- Iolani Palace
- Honolulu Hale
- Waikiki Shell
- Bishop Museum
- Magic Island
- Duke Kahanamoku Beach
- Kahala Beach
- Hawaii Theater
