THINGS TO DO

THINGS TO DO

Welcome to Hostel Honolulu, your gateway to exploring the vibrant city of Honolulu and the stunning island of Oʻahu. Beyond the iconic palm trees and scenic beaches, Oʻahu offers a diverse array of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler. Whether you're an adventure seeker, history enthusiast, or simply looking to relax, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained during your stay.

Hostel Discounts

Maximize your travel budget with exclusive discounts available to Hostel Honolulu guests. Take advantage of these special offers to enhance your Oʻahu experience:

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H Tours Hawaii

Enjoy up to 50% off on car rentals across all Hawaiian islands. Whether you're planning a road trip or need a vehicle for day excursions, H Tours Hawaii has you covered.
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Scuba Diving

Whether you're a beginner or a certified diver, explore the vibrant underwater world of Oʻahu with discounted scuba diving packages.
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Skydive North Shore

Experience the thrill of skydiving with the highest altitude jumps and the lowest prices on the North Shore. Perfect for adrenaline junkies!
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Honolulu SpeediShuttle

Convenient and affordable shuttle services to and from Waikiki, Honolulu Airport, and other key locations. Save time and money on transportation.

Top Attractions

Oʻahu is home to a multitude of attractions that showcase its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Here are some must-visit spots:

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Pearl Harbor and Arizona Memorial


Pay your respects and learn about the pivotal events of World War II at this historic site.
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Hanauma Bay


A premier snorkeling destination with abundant marine life and clear waters, perfect for underwater enthusiasts.
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Skydive North Shore


Explore the only royal palace in the United States, offering a glimpse into Hawaii’s royal heritage.
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Bishop Museum


Dive into Hawaiian culture and history with extensive exhibits and interactive displays.
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Top Attractions

Plan your adventures with these essential resources:

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Transit

Getting around Oʻahu is easy with a variety of transportation options:

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Weather

Stay informed about the local weather to make the most of your activities:

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Recommended Activities

To help you get started, here are some recommended activities that showcase the best of what Oʻahu has to offer:

Explore Historical Sites

Visit Pearl Harbor, Iolani Palace, and the Bishop Museum to immerse yourself in Hawaii’s rich history and culture.

Enjoy Outdoor Adventures

Hike Diamond Head, kayak in Kailua, or snorkel at Hanauma Bay for unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Experience Local Culture

Attend a luau, explore the Polynesian Cultural Center, or participate in traditional Hawaiian workshops.

Shop and Dine

Spend a day at Ala Moana Shopping Center or explore local markets and restaurants to taste authentic Hawaiian cuisine.

Relax on the Beaches

Beyond Waikiki, discover quieter beaches like Lanikai and Sunset Beach for a more serene beach experience.

Attend Events

Time your visit to coincide with events like the Triple Crown of Surfing or local festivals to enjoy vibrant community celebrations.

Contact Us

Have questions about things to do or need personalized recommendations? Our friendly staff at Hostel Honolulu is here to help you plan the perfect itinerary for your stay on Oʻahu.


Phone:(808) 946-0591

Email: honolulu@hiusa.org

Address: 2323A Seaview Ave, Honolulu, HI 96822

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