Things to Do in Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu is the capital city of Hawaii. It is located on the island of Oahu, where the majority of Hawaii's population lives. Some things to do in and near Honolulu are go to Waikiki Beach, the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, Iolani Palace, Chinatown, Manoa Falls and the Diamond Head Crater.
  1. Waikiki Beach

    • Waikiki Beach is a 2-mile stretch of beach where it is possible to go snorkeling, surfing, canoeing and swimming.

    U.S.S. Arizona Memorial

    • The U.S.S. Arizona Memorial is dedicated to the 1,177 people who were killed on December 7, 1941 when Pearl Harbor was bombed. The memorial is located partially on the site where the battleship was sunk.

    Iolani Palace

    • The Iolani Palace was built for King Kalakaua in 1882. It was also the home of his sister and successor, Queen Lili`uokalani.

    Chinatown

    • In Honolulu's Chinatown, there are a number of theaters and art galleries to explore. This includes the Hawaii Theater Center, a theater opened in 1922 that featured vaudeville acts, and the Pegge Hopper Gallery, an art gallery which features paintings of island women done by native artist Pegge Hopper.

    Manoa Falls

    • Manoa Falls is a waterfall over a 150-foot cliff. The waterfall goes through a bamboo forest, rain forest and the Ko'oaus Mountains.

    Diamond Head Crater

    • Located at the edge of Waikiki near the Pacific Island, the Diamond Head Crater is a volcanic crater. It has been extinct for 150,000 years and it is 3,520 feet in diameter.

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