No visit to Hawaii is complete without a surf lesson. Featuring some of the best waves in the world, Oahu is the perfect place to paddle out whether you're a beginner or a wanna-be pro. Founded in 1995 by Hans Hedemann, a local surf legend and... Read more
Take a step back into the rich, colorful history of Hawaii's royal families with a visit to Queen Emma's Summer Palace, a gorgeous property that served as a peaceful oasis for Emma, her husband, King Kamehameha IV, and their son, Prince Albert... Read more
Tucked right in the midst of the hustle and bustle of Honolulu, Foster Botanical Garden offers 14 acres of gorgeously landscaped land with an array of both native and non-native plants, flowers, and trees in a peaceful setting that feels a world... Read more
Intrinsically Hawaiian and one of the highest-rated island activities, luau's are near the top of most Hawaiian visitors' to-do lists. Like with any other popular tourist activity, there are a huge number of luau's on Oahu to pick from. Chief's... Read more
One of the more authentic luaus on Oahu, Germaine's Luau takes
guests back to Old Hawaii the way it was a century ago, inviting them to join
the Germaine Ohana (family) for an evening of ceremony, fun, story telling,
dance, and feasting. The... Read more
Celebrate an ancient Hawaiian tradition in a decadent, tropical setting with the Royal Hawaiian Luau the Aha'aina. The majestic hotel is a Waikiki landmark fronting the beach and the Helumoa, legendary playground of the ancient Hawaiian court.... Read more
The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific is located in the scenic Punchbowl Crater, just north of Honolulu, and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The memorial honors the sacrifices of America's military and, particularly, the... Read more
An eclectic local neighborhood staple, the Kalapawai Market (located just off the beach in the bustling coastal town of Kailua) has been serving up snacks, smiles, and other essentials to beach goers, visitors, and locals since 1932. The... Read more
Bike Hawaii offers hands-on, adrenaline-filled Oahu experiences geared toward adventurers looking to delve deeper than the "surface level" tourist activities on the island. Tours take guests off the beaten path to hidden trails, pristine... Read more
To explore the island of Oahu with your feet touching the ground is beautiful and rewarding. But to see it from above is an entirely different and unforgettable experience of epic proportions. Makani Kai helicopter tours take guests on... Read more
