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Category: Sightseeing - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: 957 Punchbowl St, Honolulu, HI 96813
Honoring the king who first united the Hawaiian islands in the early 19th century, this statue stands proudly in front of Ali'iolani Hale. Modeled after the Roman "Augustus Prima Porta" statue, it indicates both strength and openness. One of four castings of the statue (two on the Big Island and one in Washington,...
Category: Parks & Beaches - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: 2365 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
One of Waikiki's first outdoor areas to be refurbished, Kuhio was once the favorite beach of former Olympic athlete and Honolulu sheriff, Duke Kahanamoku. Nowadays, the beach is a wonderful place to catch some rays, especially since its landscaping has been added to and improved, and there are new water features and...
Malaekahana State Recreation Area and Goat Island
Category: Parks & Beaches - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: off Kamehameha Hwy, 2 miles north of Polynesian Cultural Center, Laie, HI 96762
Relatively secluded, this strip of windward coastline plays host to overnight campers as well as to day visitors. Waters stretching alongside a white-sand beach make for incredible swimming, and you'll also find restrooms, showers, and picnic areas for your convenience. If you want to explore a bit, wade or swim to...
Category: Museums - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: 553 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813
A monument to the influence of Christian missionaries on the Hawaiian islands, this building complex includes original structures from the early 19th century, when New Englanders settled the island to spread the Gospel and instill the Protestant work ethic in islanders. The buildings – including a frame home, a...
Category: Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: Ala Aolani St, Honolulu, HI 96819
The dense vegetation, the glimpses of the Ko'olau Mountains wrapped in mist, even the odd petroglyph — yeah, it does feel like you've been transported to the island in Lost. But this new 3,716-acre preserve (purchased by the Trust for Public Land and now owned by the state) is just minutes from downtown Honolulu. A...
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl Crater
Category: Sightseeing - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: 2177 Puowaina Dr, Honolulu, HI 96813
In ancient days, this crater was the site of solemn, ritualistic ceremonies involving island priests and royal figures. The place, known as the "Hill of Sacrifice," was granted an extended purpose when it became the National Memorial Cemetery and was chosen to be the final resting place for men and women who gave up...
Category: Historic Sites - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: off Pupukea Rd, east of Waimea Bay, Pupukea, HI
Once Oahu's largest religious site, Puu o Mahuka is now a national historic landmark. Covering several acres, the site overlooks Waimea Bay and was likely the locale for sacrificial ceremonies. Some historians have even speculated that three of Captain George Vancouver's men were sacrificed here when the "Daedalus"...
Category: Historic Sites - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: 2261 Nuuanu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96817
At this serene site, watched over by graceful palm trees, are the final resting places of many of Hawaii's last monarchs. Kings Kamehameha II, III, IV, and V are buried here, along with King David Kalakaua and Queen Liliuokalani, who was deposed by American businessmen. Other notable figures interred at this location...
Category: Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: 8801 Kalanianaole Hwy, Honolulu, HI
Enjoys this world-class surfing and bodysurfing beach. It's absolutely not for novices, but the experts put on quite a show.
Category: Museums - Honolulu Attractions & Activities
Address: 4055 Papu Cir, Honolulu, HI 96816
A private residence unlike any other, this seasonal home of early 20th-century heiress Doris Duke is a breathtaking showcase of Islamic art and design. During her honeymoon, the philanthropist developed an interest in Middle Eastern aesthetics, which soon bloomed into a lifelong passion. Rich mosaics, tiles,...
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