Veronique & Christian
Things To Do
Haleiwa Town (North Shore)
Haleiwa is a charming town on the North Shore of Oahu that every traveler must explore while visiting Hawaii. It's one of the most popular destinations on the island!- 1 hour from hotel
Kualoa Ranch
Jurassic park and tons of other films/tv shows were filmed here and they do tours, ziplining, and more. -- 45min from Hotel
Hanauma Bay Snorkeling
Plan ahead reservations are needed but worth it. Snorkeling gear available for rent. 30min drive from hotel
Makaha Beach Park
Excellent for snorkelling (turtles, reef life) and relaxing away from the front-line tourist beaches. Check local conditions (west side may have stronger surf in winter); go daylight hours. - 1hr from hotel
Lanikai Beach
Parking can be tricky, its about a 30 min drive from Waikiki
Waimea Bay and Waimea Falls (North Shore)
While everyone wants to see the surfers riding the Banzai Pipeline, Waimea Bay has to be the most popular beach on the North Shore.
Polynesian Cultural Center
Going to the culture center takes up half a day but its so much fun especially if you are into Polynesian culture and history
Diamond Head
Go early (morning) to avoid crowds and heat.- 20mins from hotel
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
Reserve your slot ahead for the boat to the USS Arizona. Expect some historical content + walking. 30mins from hotel
Dole Plantation
There’s tour, activities and a maze through the pineapple fields- 40mins from hotel