Things to Do in Honolulu

Things to Do in Honolulu

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Ala Moana Beach Park
Ala Moana has a protective reef, which makes it essentially a... 		Beaches Honolulu
 
Aloha Tower Marketplace
In two stories of shops and kiosks you can find Island-inspired... 		Marinas / Piers, Viewpoints, Stores / Malls Downtown Honolulu
 
Bishop Museum
Founded in 1889 by Charles R. Bishop as a memorial to his wife... 		Museums / Galleries Greater Honolulu
 
Chinatown Cultural Plaza
This sprawling multistory shopping square surrounds a courtyard... 		Squares Chinatown
 
The Contemporary Museum
In the exclusive Makiki Heights neighborhood, just minutes from... 		Museums / Galleries Greater Honolulu
 
Foster Botanical Garden
Some of the trees in this botanical garden, open since 1931... 		Gardens / Arboretums Chinatown
 
Hawaii State Art Museum
Hawaii was one of the first states in the nation to legislate... 		Museums / Galleries Downtown Honolulu
 
Hawaii State Capitol
The capitol's architecture is richly symbolic: the columns resemble... 		Government Buildings Downtown Honolulu
 
Hawaii State Library
This beautifully renovated main library was built in 1913. Its... 		Libraries Downtown Honolulu
 
Hawaii Theatre
Opened in 1922, this theater earned rave reviews for its neoclassical... 		Arts / Performance Venues Chinatown
 
Historic Washington Place
For many years the home of Hawaii's governors, this white-columned... 		Houses / Mansions Downtown Honolulu
 
Honolulu Academy of Arts
Originally built around the collection of a Honolulu matron who... 		Museums / Galleries Downtown Honolulu
 
Honolulu Hale
This Mediterranean Renaissance-style building was constructed... 		Government Buildings Downtown Honolulu
 
Iolani Palace
America's only royal residence was built in 1882 on the site... 		Castles / Palaces Downtown Honolulu
 
Izumo Taisha Shrine
From Chinatown Cultural Plaza, cross a stone bridge to visit... 		Religious Sites Chinatown
 
Kahala
Oahu's wealthiest neighborhood has streets lined with multimillion-dollar... 		Neighborhoods / Streets Greater Honolulu
 
Kakaako Waterfront Park
Rolling hills carpeted in lush green grass greet the visitor... 		Parks Downtown Honolulu
 
Kamehameha I Statue
Paying tribute to the Big Island chieftain who united all the... 		Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue) Downtown Honolulu
 
Kawaiahao Church
Fancifully called Hawaii's Westminster Abbey, this 14,000-coral-block... 		Religious Sites Downtown Honolulu
 
Kuan Yin Temple
A couple of blocks mauka (toward the mountains) from Chinatown... 		Religious Sites Chinatown
 
Lyon Arboretum
Tucked all the way back in Manoa Valley, this is a gem of an... 		Gardens / Arboretums Greater Honolulu
 
Maunakea Marketplace
On the corner of Maunakea and Hotel streets is this plaza surrounded... 		Markets / Bazaars Chinatown
 
Mission Houses Museum
The determined Hawaii missionaries arrived in 1820, gaining royal... 		Museums / Galleries Downtown Honolulu
 
Moanalua Gardens
This lovely park is the site of the internationally acclaimed... 		Gardens / Arboretums Greater Honolulu
 
Moiliili
Packed into the neighborhood of Moiliili are flower and lei shops... 		Neighborhoods / Streets Greater Honolulu
 
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Nestled in the bowl of Puowaina, or Punchbowl Crater, this 112-acre... 		Cemeteries Greater Honolulu
 
Nuuanu Avenue
Here on Chinatown's main mauka-makai drag and on Bethel Street... 		Neighborhoods / Streets Chinatown
 
Oahu Marketplace
Here is a taste of old-style Chinatown, where you're likely to... 		Markets / Bazaars Chinatown
 
Queen Emma Summer Palace
Queen Emma and her family used this stately white home, built... 		Houses / Mansions Greater Honolulu
 
Tantalus and Round Top Scenic Drive
A few minutes and a world away from Waikiki and Honolulu, this... 		Scenic Drives Greater Honolulu
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