Trip IdeasFodor's In Focus Oahu, 1st Edition
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About This Book
Fodor’s. For Choice Travel Experiences.
Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. While you’re at the helm, Fodor’s offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that truly define a destination. It’s like having a friend in Oahu!
•Fodor’s In Focus Oahu features options for a variety of budgets, interests, and tastes, so you make the choices to plan your trip of a lifetime.
•If it’s not worth your time, it’s not in this book. Fodor’s discriminating ratings, including top tier Fodor’s Choice designations, ensure that you’ll know about the most interesting and enjoyable places in Oahu.
Visit Fodors.com for more ideas and information, travel deals, vacation planning tips, reviews and to exchange travel advice with other travelers.
Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. While you’re at the helm, Fodor’s offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that truly define a destination. It’s like having a friend in Oahu!
•Fodor’s In Focus Oahu features options for a variety of budgets, interests, and tastes, so you make the choices to plan your trip of a lifetime.
•If it’s not worth your time, it’s not in this book. Fodor’s discriminating ratings, including top tier Fodor’s Choice designations, ensure that you’ll know about the most interesting and enjoyable places in Oahu.
Visit Fodors.com for more ideas and information, travel deals, vacation planning tips, reviews and to exchange travel advice with other travelers.
Table of Contents
Be a Fodor’s Correspondent ............ 3
About This Book ............ 7
Chapter 1: Experience O’ahu ............ 9
What’s Where ............ 10
Planner ............ 12
Top Attractions ............ 14
When To Go ............ 17
Great One-Day Itineraries ............ 18
Weddings & Honeymoons ............ 19
Kids & Families ............ 21
Chapter 2: Exploring O’ahu ............ 23
Diamond Head & Kapi’olani Park ............ 25
Honolulu ............ 28
Southeast O’ahu ............ 47
Windward O ‘ahu ............ 53
The North Shore ............ 57
Central and West (Leeward) O’ahu ............ 60
Chapter 3: Beaches & Outdoor Activities ............ 63
Beaches ............ 64
Water Sports & Tours ............ 77
Golf, Hiking & Other Outdoor Activities ............ 95
Chapter 4: Shops & Spas ............ 109
Shops ............ 110
Spas ............ 120
Chapter 5: Entertainment & Nightlife ............ 123
Entertainment ............ 124
Nightlife ............ 130
Chapter 6: Where to Eat ............ 135
Chapter 7: Where to Stay ............ 165
Waikiki ............ 167
Honolulu Beyond Waikiki ............ 183
Windward O’ahu ............ 186
North Shore ............ 187
West O’ahu ............ 189
O’ahu Essentials ............ 191
Index ............ 210
About Our Writers ............ 216
Maps
Diamond Head & Kapi’olani Park ............ 26
Downtown Honolulu & Chinatown ............ 31
Pearl Harbor ............ 42
Greater Honolulu ............ 46
Southeast O’ahu ............ 51
Windward O’ahu ............ 55
O’ahu Beaches ............ 65
Waikiki ............ 66
Southeast O’ahu ............ 69
Windward O’ahu ............ 70
The North Shore ............ 74
Where to Eat in Waikiki ............ 138
Where to Eat in Honolulu ............ 145
Where to Eat on O’ahu ............ 161
Where to Stay in Waikiki & O’ahu ............ 168
Where to Stay on O’ahu ............ 187
About This Book ............ 7
Chapter 1: Experience O’ahu ............ 9
What’s Where ............ 10
Planner ............ 12
Top Attractions ............ 14
When To Go ............ 17
Great One-Day Itineraries ............ 18
Weddings & Honeymoons ............ 19
Kids & Families ............ 21
Chapter 2: Exploring O’ahu ............ 23
Diamond Head & Kapi’olani Park ............ 25
Honolulu ............ 28
Southeast O’ahu ............ 47
Windward O ‘ahu ............ 53
The North Shore ............ 57
Central and West (Leeward) O’ahu ............ 60
Chapter 3: Beaches & Outdoor Activities ............ 63
Beaches ............ 64
Water Sports & Tours ............ 77
Golf, Hiking & Other Outdoor Activities ............ 95
Chapter 4: Shops & Spas ............ 109
Shops ............ 110
Spas ............ 120
Chapter 5: Entertainment & Nightlife ............ 123
Entertainment ............ 124
Nightlife ............ 130
Chapter 6: Where to Eat ............ 135
Chapter 7: Where to Stay ............ 165
Waikiki ............ 167
Honolulu Beyond Waikiki ............ 183
Windward O’ahu ............ 186
North Shore ............ 187
West O’ahu ............ 189
O’ahu Essentials ............ 191
Index ............ 210
About Our Writers ............ 216
Maps
Diamond Head & Kapi’olani Park ............ 26
Downtown Honolulu & Chinatown ............ 31
Pearl Harbor ............ 42
Greater Honolulu ............ 46
Southeast O’ahu ............ 51
Windward O’ahu ............ 55
O’ahu Beaches ............ 65
Waikiki ............ 66
Southeast O’ahu ............ 69
Windward O’ahu ............ 70
The North Shore ............ 74
Where to Eat in Waikiki ............ 138
Where to Eat in Honolulu ............ 145
Where to Eat on O’ahu ............ 161
Where to Stay in Waikiki & O’ahu ............ 168
Where to Stay on O’ahu ............ 187
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