The Island of Oahu is a mix of ancient and modern day living, blending the timeless beauty of the island with the modern luxuries of today for an unforgettable Hawaii vacation experience. The third largest island in the Hawaiian chain, Oahu is home to the majority of Hawaii’s population and represents a diverse mix of people and cultures.
Hawaii Oahu activities are vast. Many visitors enjoy swimming in the waters of world-famous Waikiki Beach and participating in water sports in the clear blue waters of Kailua Beach Park. Honolulu, home to Waikiki Beach, also offers a range of Hawaii Honolulu attractions, including exploring the towering peak of Diamond Head, touring Pearl Harbor, the Punchbowl Memorial, and historic places like Iolani Palace, the Mission Houses, the Bishop Museum, Aloha Tower & Kawaiahao Church. Honolulu is also a fantastic spot for nightlife, delicious cuisine, museums and live music.
The natural wonders of Oahu are impressive and are some of the most spectacular of the Hawaiian Islands. Nuuanu Pali Lookout, located on the Windward Coast of Oahu, has dramatic mountain views of the Koolua mountain range. The Windward Coast is also home to Makapuu Lighthouse, which has incredible views and is an ideal spot for whale watching. The North Shore is perhaps the most impressive area and is home to some of the best surfing in the world. |