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#1Pearl Harbor & USS Arizona Memorial

On this USS Arizona and Pearl Harbor tour, immerse yourself in the history of the attack which launched the United States into World War II. Experience the s...

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Pearl Harbor & USS Arizona Memorial

#2Germaine's Hawaiian Luau

Delve into the ancient traditions of the islands and celebrate the cultures of the South Pacific at Germaine's Luau—where dance, cuisine, and customs meld se...

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#3Paradise Cove Luau

Embrace the culture and spirit of Hawaii with an evening of lively entertainment and delicious cuisine at the spectacular Paradise Cove Luau. Participate in ...

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#4Catamaran Sunset Cruise

Barefoot, board the boat right on Waikiki Beach and sail out through the surf line, leaving the hustle and bustle of Waikiki behind. Sit back and enjoy Hawai...

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#5Xtreme Parasail

Enjoy a bird's-eye view of Honolulu and beyond as you take to the blue skies above Waikiki on a thrilling parsasailing adventure. With room for up to 2 peopl...

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Xtreme Parasail

#6Deep Sea Full Day Exclusive Fishing Charter

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Kewalo Basin, South Side Waterfront, Oahu, HI 96814Kewalo Basin HarborSlip FMAddress: Kewalo Ba...

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#7Pearl Harbor & Arizona Memorial Half-Day Tour

Travel back to World War II-era Hawaii on this tour of Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona Memorial, and the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific located at P...

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Pearl Harbor & Arizona Memorial Half-Day Tour

#8Sunset Cruise with Crab and Steak Dinner & Show

Hawaii's only pier-side hula show sets the mood for an evening of casual elegance on Hawaii's largest award-winning dinner cruise. Start with a mai tai follo...

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Sunset Cruise with Crab and Steak Dinner & Show

#9Hanauma Bay Snorkeling Adventure

Dip beneath the waters of Hanauma Bay and find out why this sheltered cove is one of Oahu's most popular snorkeling destinations. Drift past colorful coral r...

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Hanauma Bay Snorkeling Adventure

#10Diamond Head Crater Hiking Tour

From the summit of Diamond Head Crater, Hawaii's volcanic formations, endless ocean, and lush mountains all come into striking perspective. On this morning h...

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Aloha Tower

Head to the top of one of Hawai’i’s most iconic buildings for remarkable bird’s-eye views of Honolulu on one side and the ocean on the other. 

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King Kamehameha Statue

A visit to this famous Honolulu landmark with a captivating history puts you right in the center of the action, with must-see sights every way you turn. 

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Diamond Head

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.

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Honolulu Zoo

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.

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Kapiolani Park

Jog or walk the trails, play tennis or relax beneath the shade of an ancient banyan tree in Hawaii’s oldest public park, with a stunning volcanic backdrop.

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USS Arizona Memorial

Learn about one of the most tragic days in America’s history, and pay your respects to the sailors who lost their lives, at this Pearl Harbor memorial.

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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.

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Ala Moana Beach Park

Enjoy the sun, sea and sand at one of Hawaii’s best swimming and surfing spots, a popular nature escape within easy reach of downtown Honolulu.

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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.

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USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park

Visit historic Pearl Harbor and step aboard an old war ship to see how the brave soldiers lived and served beneath the sea to avenge the Japanese attacks.

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Bishop Museum

From lava flows to a whale skeleton and the regalia of ancient royalty, you’ll find aspects of Hawaii’s unique heritage on display at this gallery with planetarium.

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Eternity Beach

The picture-perfect location of one of Hollywood’s greatest love scenes is an idyllic place for a romantic stroll, a refreshing swim or a leisurely picnic.

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Waikiki Vacation Packages

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

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Iolani Palace

Discover the triumphs and tragedies of the Hawaiian royal family and see their jewels, living quarters and more in Hawaii’s royal palace.
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Kailua Beach

With just-right waves and refreshing breezes, this is one of the best beaches on O’ahu to learn how to windsurf or kitesurf.
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Manoa Falls

Take a hike through the lush Hawaiian rainforest to discover a wealth of flora and Oahu’s most impressive waterfall.
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Halona Cove

The picture-perfect location for one of Hollywood’s most famous love scenes makes a great place for a romantic day trip or a family picnic.
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Honolulu Neighbourhoods

Waikiki

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

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Kahala

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

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Downtown Honolulu

Many of Hawai’i’s most important historic sites and beautiful buildings are clustered together here at the hub of the city, with the ocean just a short walk away.

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Western Honolulu

The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Western Honolulu. A stop by USS Arizona Memorial or Aloha Stadium might round out your trip.

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Eastern Honolulu

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Eastern Honolulu. A stop by Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve or Kahala Beach might round out your trip.

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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 Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House or Na Ala Hele Manoa Falls Trailhead.

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