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USS Arizona Memorial
26,365 reviews
#1 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"This provides admission to 4 partner sites and is well worth the money The ticket included the
audio tour
headset, film and boat ride to memorial Very organised, well maintained, moving and informative."
"If time permits, I’d recommend visiting the Pearl/USS Arizona Center on your own so your time is open-ended for taking in the Memorial and its related exhibits, the USS Bowfin tour and other
sights
on the grounds."
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Pearl Harbor National Memorial
13,309 reviews
#2 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"The USS Missouri was a highlight with so much to see! Free guided tours there are fantastic and help you cover the important parts quickly, The
aviation museum
was a nice bonus and EMPTY!"
"From here you can go to Pearl Harbour Aviation Museum is located on historic Ford Island, an active military base that is accessed by shuttle bus from the Pearl Harbour
Visitor Center
."
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Diamond Head State Monument
23,454 reviews
#3 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"TripAdvisor Support Team Diamond Head State Monument Honolulu Great
Trek
thru nature and history with a reward of super views 640414103 This is an uphill
trek
of moderate difficulty."
"Diamond head crater is a great morning hike from
Waikiki beach
, the hike to top look out is great and awesome views from top of the bunkers on rim of crater"
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Battleship Missouri Memorial
8,083 reviews
#4 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"
Amazing ship
and wonderful to be able to explore alot of the ship, could easily spend a few hours here as so many things to see and defiantly take the 30min guided tour of the top deck as they give you alot of inf..."
"Incredible experience to explore the HUGE battleship (big a 3 football fields) Historical account from experienced passionate guides and visual
sights
make this an unforgettable visit"
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Shangri La
930 reviews
#5 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"Formerly the summer home of American heiress Doris Duke, this
mansion
overlooking the Pacific hosts the second largest collection of islamic art in the US, only surpassed by the Met, and ahead of the Smithsonian."
"I was skeptical about visiting Islamic
architecture
and design while in Hawaii (didn't seem to fit), but the experience is really amazing and the tour is fascinating."
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Hawaii Polo Club
1,038 reviews
#6 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"Amazing time with incredible
scenery
of the ocean and mountains, we did a sunset ride on the beach, staff is awesome, thanks again to Angie for your help"
"Even with the weather being a little rainy, it still made it fun and any day riding down the beach on horseback is a good day right?! I would highly recommend the horseback
trail
tour!"
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Laie Hawaii Temple
332 reviews
#7 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"The
visitors
center videos were informative (although most are standard to all LDS temple
visitors
centers, the video on the LDS church and temple in Laie was new to us) and we felt such peace while walking around..."
"Did an
virtual tour
with a couple of sister missionaries who did a great job describing different aspects of the temple grounds, as well as some of the traditions and historical stories of the area."
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Kahuku Farms
395 reviews
#8 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"This was so much fun!!
Our tour guide
was incredible- stopping frequently for us to try and pick delicious fruits, and he was AMAZING at answering our many questions!"
"
Great tour
and gracious host, competing with the world market may seem impossible but the steps this farm is making with sustainability and greener footprint is the direction we all need to support."
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Iolani Palace
6,391 reviews
#9 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"So much history wherever you go in Oahu that learning from the very knowledge Iolani Palace docents about Hawaii's humble beginnings and rich heritage adds an historical
perspective
to wherever you visit."
"Highly knowledgeable docents lead the tour, explaining the Hawaiian royal tradition and history, and pointing out the significance of the
artifacts
throughout the palace (as well as the palace's place in Hawaiian..."
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Saint Augustine by-the-Sea
571 reviews
#10 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"WE Try to attend Mass here every time we visit Hawaii and we are in Waikiki, again another beautiful service by the Pastor & Deacon the church is lovely and right across the street from
Waikiki Beach
."
"Beautiful mass, music and participation of attending parishioners and
visitors
."
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National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
3,155 reviews
#11 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"You can spend a long time here because there is a lot to see from the amazing
trees
to the beautifully maintained lawns and stones to the columbarium to the memorial itself with maps of the Pacific battle sites to..."
"... the layout of the overall cemetery with its vista points on each side, to the sweeping views of
downtown Honolulu
and Waikiki from the south vista promontory to the mountain views from the north promontory, to..."
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Makapuu Lighthouse Trail
2,535 reviews
#12 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"Currently the track which shoots off the main path to the lighthouse itself is closed, but you can continue up the main path to the
lookout
at the summit which is higher than the lighthouse and has magnificent vie..."
"Although it was cloudy and drizzly on the day we hiked, we still saw a sliver of sunlight peep between the clouds and the
scenic views
are spectacular!"
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North Shore
1,242 reviews
#13 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"So many gorgeous beaches, turtles, wave watching, surfing, and amazing
scenery
.Haleiwa is an adorable beach community that is fun to stroll through and has many shops, restaurants, and art to see."
"The Shrimp Food truck food was fabulous, the amazing snorkelling with turtles (a free activity - yay, byo snorkel and beach booties) just near
sunset beach
, Laniakea Beach where turtles come to you (free!)."
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Ko Olina Lagoons
1,735 reviews
#14 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"The surrounding area is well groomed and offers an excellent
walking path
that connects the lagoons and nearby resorts."
"All hotels have nicely maintained grounds with lots of
palm trees
and gorgeous tropical flowers and plants."
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Banzai Pipeline
396 reviews
#15 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"We walked from
Sunset Beach
to this beach, which was roughly around a mile or so, to watch surfers at this famous break."
"Aside from watching over the surfers, they had to occasionally go along the beach line to call the attention of some
beach goers
."
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Makapu'u Point
303 reviews
#16 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"Beautiful flat rock formations, the waves crashing against the
rocks
, beautiful blue waters as far as the eye can see, the strong winds blowing in your face, and the blue sky and sun beaming down on your face."
"Heaps of parking and a tarsealed road (on an incline) or do what adventurers do and climb the Makapu’u from the
lookout
car park."
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Byodo-In Temple
1,804 reviews
#17 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"The Byodo-In Temple is such a beautiful place, and with the
backdrop
of mist atop the majestic green mountains directly behind it on this cool drizzly day I truly felt I was on the set of Crouching Tiger, Hidden D..."
"Nestled against the base of the Koolau Mountains at the back of the Valley of the Temples
Memorial Park
sits the Byodo-In Temple, a place of serenity, peace, tranquility and beauty."
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Lyon Arboretum
415 reviews
#18 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"There are many
paths
to explore -- we enjoyed the view of the valley at "Inspiration Point", we walked through the "bromeliad garden", the "economic garden" etc."
"The University is doing a splendid job pf keeping up the arboretum, as well as doing important
botanical
research."
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USS Oklahoma Memorial
362 reviews
#19 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"I am a
history
buff, so knew the
history
of the USS Oklahoma, but the displays at the site are very well presented."
"This
monument
which is with walking distance of the USS Missouri is a tribute to these men who died that morning on 7 December 1941."
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Queen Emma Summer Palace
364 reviews
#20 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"This is a very pleasant 19th century house with some interesting contemporary
artifacts
, but what makes it really worth visiting are the stories of Queen Emma and her family; tales which very much make the house a..."
"The Summer Palace's
gift shop
is the most affordable museum
gift shop
on the island and is well-curated with a wide variety of locally made goods in all of Oahu."
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Valley of the Temples
343 reviews
#21 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"You must drive through a cemetery before ever setting eyes on the temple and the ride through the
headstones
is quiet and peaceful."
"A beautiful, peaceful and restful location for a memorial park with the Ko'olau Mountains as the
backdrop
... certainly a great place to rest eternal."
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Nu’uanu Pali
893 reviews
#22 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"The
cliffs
and the view of the valley was breathtaking, and the history is amazing."
"Nu’uanu
Pali Lookout
is a historical landmark and scenic spot with panoramic view of Oahu."
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Polynesian Cultural Center
8,999 reviews
#23 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"Beautiful place, including a marketplace with items from the
different cultures
that settled Hawaii, villages for each culture with demonstrations of traditions for each, a wonderful luau, and an amazing show in t..."
"... know that we were going to the grand finale after dinner.Other than that, this was the highlight of our trip!! Thank you, PCC, and thank you Beatrice for being such a wonderful and knowledgeable
tour guide
!!"
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Green World Coffee Farms
342 reviews
#24 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"The gift shop area had great gifts and plenty of coffee to choose from, including one grown right our the back door which you can
walk around
in the coffee garden."
"You can do a self tour of some coffee
trees
which is really neat and they even have some seating in the middle so you can plop down and relax in the center of coffee
trees
."
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Waimea Valley
2,415 reviews
#25 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"... beach drive a little bit up turn right on 83 drive up and Waimea beach is on the left a little bit further is the Waimea Valley tremendous
botanical gardens
water falls Thursday Farmers Market Unsurpassed beauty"
"It is a beautiful valley with lots of walking trails,
trees
, flowers, reconstructed traditional dwellings and a waterfalls at the end of the trail where you can swim in the pond."
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Waikiki Beach Walk
1,596 reviews
#26 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"Combines perfect sunsets, with mai-tai's on the beach, strolling happy
tourists
from all over, people behaving at their best, live wonderful Hawaiian musicians in the background, sailboats and surfers coming to sh..."
"promenade walk was pleasant and full of surprise
statues
, benches and the amazing view of Waikiki Beach with it's iconic beach boys and Diamond Head as the backdrop..."
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Puu Ualakaa State Park
727 reviews
#27 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"A major attraction in the park is the scenic lookout which provides
awesome views
of Honolulu including Diamond Head and the Punchbowl."
"This is a narrow, winding road that takes you up to the top of the hill for fantastic views of diamond head, ocean,
skyline
!"
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Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
1,958 reviews
#28 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"It's hard to 'rate' a statue, but given the importance of Duke Kahanamoku in Hawaiian history it deserves 5 stars and is an excellent photo opportunity when visiting
Waikiki beach
...the only niggle is that with th..."
"It is a great spot to take a break from the buzz of the shops and restaurants and reconnect with the ocean and it is an easy
landmark
to meet."
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King Kamehameha Statue
1,470 reviews
#29 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"It is probably one of the most visited
landmarks
He stands boldly on 447 S. King Street in Honolulu directly across , Iolani Palace which was home to our last soverign monarch Queen Lili'uokalani."
"From Waikiki you can take a bus 🚌 # 2 ,13,42,19,20 to come here and walk around
downtown Honolulu
!!"
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Aloha Stadium
247 reviews
#30 of 189 Sights & Landmarks in Oahu
"As a current employee of the Los Angeles Angels, one who gives tours of Angel Stadium of Anaheim, I can highly recommend visiting this sports
landmark
."
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