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Things To Do in Honolulu, Hawaii

Set in Oahu’s South Shore, the Wayfinder Hotel is just minutes away from everywhere you want to be. Make your way down to the Ala Wai canal for a jog or a bike ride before heading out to explore the city. From shopping, drinking and world-class dining to the gentle surf of Waikiki Beach – there’s so much to explore in Waikiki.

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    Bishop Museum

    Bishop Museum is the largest museum in the state and the premier natural and cultural history institution in the Pacific. A short drive from the Wayfinder, Bishop Museum is dedicated to the exploration, celebration and perpetuation of the extraordinary history, culture, and environment of Hawai‘i and the Pacific.

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    Explore the beauty and culture of Oahu with a tour from Daniels Hawaii. Enjoy savings on private and small group tours.

    Daniels Hawaii

    Explore the beauty and culture of Oahu with a tour from Daniels Hawaii

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    No mirrors, no heaters, just a beautiful natural setting to help you embrace your practice, wherever you are on your yoga journey.

    Yoga Under the Palms

    No mirrors, no heaters, just a beautiful natural setting to help you embrace your practice, wherever you are on your yoga journey.

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    Authentic Hawaiian surf adventures in magical Waikiki. Wayfinder guests receive a special discount on all lessons and surfboard rentals.

    Moniz Family Surf

    Authentic Hawaiian surf adventures in magical Waikiki.

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    Pink Sails Waikiki

    Iconic Hawaiian Ocean adventures: turtle snorkeling, whale watching, sunset cruises and private Pink Sail catamaran charters.

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    Leahi Voyager

    Glass bottom boat cruises in Honolulu. The tropical reefs are teeming with turtles, dolphins, tropical fish and other beautiful marine life!

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    Island Picnic Co.

    A 2-hour luxury picnic set up – celebrate a special occasion or plan unforgettable date night with charcuterie & your choice of beverage.

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    Gem Studio

    Create your own Hawaiian jewelry with local shells, sea glass, or red Hawaiian coral!

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    • Moke Rental

    Cruise with Style

    Moke has become a symbol of fun in the sun. This 20th-century collectible car is green-friendly, electric powered, carbon-free and efficient, is now available to rent when you visit Waikiki. It is $125/hour or $475/daily (24 hours) with pick-up and drop-off at Wayfinder Waikiki.

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    Shore Harmony Haven

    Melding vibrant city energy with peaceful beach vibes, South Shore is the island's multicultural epicenter, home to white-sand beaches and the island's best restaurants and retail.

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    Ala Wai Canal Path

    Running the length of Waikiki and a direct path to Diamond Head, this beautiful 3.5-mile loop trail is a dog-friendly destination for walking, jogging, and magical views of Oahu.

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    Explore Hawaii Kai

    Where the south shore meets the east coast, Hawaii Kai combines lava flows, surf spots, volcanic craters, and gorgeous coastline.

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    Trek Koko Head

    The "Koko Head Stairs" will test your endurance - but this challenging hike is rewarded by a panoramic view from the top.

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    Hike Diamond Head

    Le'ahi is the most iconic volcanic formation in all of Hawaii, and hiking to its summit is one of the most popular activities on Oahu.

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    Kcc Farmers' Market

    Discover and indulge the freshest Hawaiian grown food from local farmers. Enjoy top quality beef, seafood, baked goods, hand-made pasta, local honey, coffee and more! Saturdays: 7:30AM - 11:00AM at Kapiolani Community College.

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    Trip To Alloha

    About an hour from Waikiki, Hawaii's lush, tropical wilderness is on full display in the surfing capital of the world. Take a day trip and discover the true spirit of aloha.

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    Aloha, Sunset Beach

    Watch big-wave surfers in action during the wintertime, and come summer? One of the island's best snorkeling spots.

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    Shop in Haleiwa

    Shop in paradise at the North Shore Marketplace, home to independent boutiques, local galleries, and the best chocolate bananas on the island.

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    Trip To Honolulu

    Just 15 minutes west of Waikiki, downtown Honolulu is home to historic landmarks, including the Iolani Palace, King Kamehameha I statue and the Aloha tower. Make sure to stop in to the Bishop Museum to learn about Hawaiian history and culture while you're downtown!

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    Go out In Chinatown

    Dig into a perfect night out among noodle factories and lei stands - the Tchin Tchin! Bar is great for drinks and Manifest is our go-to for dancing. Make sure to make a reservation at chef Robynne Mai'i's James Beard Award-winning restaurant, Fête.

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    Honolulu's Kaka'ako Murals

    Go mural hunting in Kaka'ako, where each year over 100 artists from all over the world come together to create art. Then, head over to SALT for some of the best restaurants and shops in the area.

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    Windward Oahu

    Mountains, ocean, and lush forest come together on the East Side of Oahu. Venture 15 minutes from Waikiki for coastal roads, wild beaches, and hiking trails.

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    Beautiful Lanikai Beach

    Warm, calm, blue waters make this the perfect Hawaiian beach, known for its sunrise and moonrise views.

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    Kailua Beach Park

    On the south end of Kailua Bay, Kailua Beach Park has it all: picnic tables, volleyball courts, BBQ pits, and stunning views.

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    Beers at Lanikai Brewing

    An authentic Hawaiian craft beer company using premium, local and rare ingredients grown by local farmers or foraged!