Sights & Attractions in Honolulu and Oahu

Fodor's Choice Sights in Honolulu and Oahu

Name	Category	Location

Battleship Missouri Memorial Together with the Arizona Memorial, the Missouri's presence in...	Military Sites, Memorials / Monuments	Pearl Harbor

Bishop Museum Founded in 1889 by Charles R. Bishop as a memorial to his wife...	Museums / Galleries	Greater Honolulu and Diamond Head

Iolani Palace America's only royal residence was built in 1882 on the site...	Castles / Palaces	Downtown Honolulu

Kailua Beach Park A cobalt-blue sea and a wide continuous arc of powdery sand make...	Beaches	Windward Oahu

Lanikai Beach Park Think of the beaches you see in commercials: peaceful jade green...	Beaches	Windward Oahu


Makapuu Beach A magnificent beach protected by Makapuu Point welcomes you to...	Beaches	Windward Oahu

Pearl Harbor National Memorial Museum and Visitor Center The Pearl Harbor visitor center, recently reopened after a $58...	Parks, Memorials / Monuments, Nautical Sites	Pearl Harbor

Sandy Beach Probably the most popular beach with locals on this side of Oahu...	Beaches	Southeast Oahu

Waimea Bay Made popular in that old Beach Boys song "Surfin' U.S.A.," Waimea...	Beaches	North Shore Oahu

Waimea Valley Park Waimea may get lots of press for the giant winter waves in the...	Nature Preserves, Parks	North Shore Oahu

White Plains Concealed from the public eye for many years as part of the former...	Beaches	West (Leeward) Oahu
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