Guidebook for Honolulu

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Guidebook for Honolulu

Sightseeing

About 10 minutes from condo. An awesome day hike. It can be quick and easy, but sometimes muddy!
51 locals recommend
Na Ala Hele: Manoa Falls Trail
Na Ala Hele: Manoa Falls Trail
51 locals recommend
About 10 minutes from condo. An awesome day hike. It can be quick and easy, but sometimes muddy!
Great for picnics or just to catch some sun. Very easy to get to.
74 locals recommend
Yoga Floats
74 locals recommend
Great for picnics or just to catch some sun. Very easy to get to.
Best place to snorkel in the area. Make a trip here for sure during your stay.
531 locals recommend
Hanauma Bay
7455 Kalanianaʻole Highway
531 locals recommend
Best place to snorkel in the area. Make a trip here for sure during your stay.
Wonderful coast views and lovely lighthouse. Stop by after Hanauma Bay.
261 locals recommend
Makapu'u Point Lighthouse Trail
Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse Trail
261 locals recommend
Wonderful coast views and lovely lighthouse. Stop by after Hanauma Bay.
Great sightseeing, wave watching, restaurants and more for the whole family. This could be a great day trip to the North Shore.
273 locals recommend
Haleiwa
273 locals recommend
Great sightseeing, wave watching, restaurants and more for the whole family. This could be a great day trip to the North Shore.

Arts & Culture

Wonderful pieces of art and seasonal exhibits, check out Art After Dark the last Friday of the month.
252 locals recommend
Honolulu Museum of Art
900 S Beretania St
252 locals recommend
Wonderful pieces of art and seasonal exhibits, check out Art After Dark the last Friday of the month.
This is a great place to get familiar with the Hawaiian Culture and learn about the history of the islands. They offer an audio tour of the palace.
263 locals recommend
Iolani Palace
364 S King St
263 locals recommend
This is a great place to get familiar with the Hawaiian Culture and learn about the history of the islands. They offer an audio tour of the palace.
A garden with sculptures, modern art installations, cafe and museum shop.
Spalding House Cafe
2411 Makiki Heights Dr
A garden with sculptures, modern art installations, cafe and museum shop.
Beautiful home & installation of Islamic Art. You must go through the Honolulu Museum of Art to arrange your tour.
67 locals recommend
Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design
4055 Pāpū Cir
67 locals recommend
Beautiful home & installation of Islamic Art. You must go through the Honolulu Museum of Art to arrange your tour.

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite place to get a crafted drink with friendly bartenders and on the pulse of the Kaka'ako neighborhood.
28 locals recommend
Bevy
675 Auahi St
28 locals recommend
My favorite place to get a crafted drink with friendly bartenders and on the pulse of the Kaka'ako neighborhood.
Bar by day, nightclub feel by night. A wonderful place to enjoy a cocktail and watch the sunset over Honolulu. Check their website for dresscode for happy hour, or evening hours.
190 locals recommend
SKY Waikiki
2270 Kalakaua Ave
190 locals recommend
Bar by day, nightclub feel by night. A wonderful place to enjoy a cocktail and watch the sunset over Honolulu. Check their website for dresscode for happy hour, or evening hours.

Essentials

It is close enough to walk. I provide reusable shopping bags and there is a cart on the lanai if you buy more than an arms load.
6 locals recommend
Safeway
94-780B Meheula Pkwy
6 locals recommend
It is close enough to walk. I provide reusable shopping bags and there is a cart on the lanai if you buy more than an arms load.
Foodland carries a large selection of locally sourced items from the farms on the island of Oahu.
183 locals recommend
Foodland
2939 Harding Ave
183 locals recommend
Foodland carries a large selection of locally sourced items from the farms on the island of Oahu.
They carry a large amount of local and/or organic produce.
68 locals recommend
Down To Earth Organic & Natural Honolulu
2525 S King St
68 locals recommend
They carry a large amount of local and/or organic produce.

Entertainment & Activities

Matinee pricing, premium bar & snack options, $6 Tuesdays!
104 locals recommend
Consolidated Theatres Ward with TITAN LUXE
1044 Auahi St
104 locals recommend
Matinee pricing, premium bar & snack options, $6 Tuesdays!
The PCC offers a very unique look at the Polynesian Cultures that make up the Hawaiian people. You can spend the entire day there and visit the different villages and end the day with dinner & a show.
547 locals recommend
Polylnesian cutlural center
547 locals recommend
The PCC offers a very unique look at the Polynesian Cultures that make up the Hawaiian people. You can spend the entire day there and visit the different villages and end the day with dinner & a show.
A water themed amusement park fun for all ages.
91 locals recommend
Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii
400 Farrington Hwy
91 locals recommend
A water themed amusement park fun for all ages.
Friday Night Fireworks every Friday at 7:45pm. If you arrange tickets and arrive earlier you can watch the luau by their pool.
78 locals recommend
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
2005 Kālia Rd
78 locals recommend
Friday Night Fireworks every Friday at 7:45pm. If you arrange tickets and arrive earlier you can watch the luau by their pool.

Shopping

This is a great hub to catch a bus around town. There are bus stops on Pensacola Street, WIlder, Beretania that can get you around as well. Download "Da Bus" app.
829 locals recommend
Ala Moana Center
1450 Ala Moana Blvd
829 locals recommend
This is a great hub to catch a bus around town. There are bus stops on Pensacola Street, WIlder, Beretania that can get you around as well. Download "Da Bus" app.

Getting Around

This location is walking distance and they are willing to pick up at my building.
22 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
300 Aolele St
22 locals recommend
This location is walking distance and they are willing to pick up at my building.
There are Biki stations nearby, the closest being at the corner of Piikoi and Lunalilo. Exit the building on Davenport (B level on elevator). Make a left, go to the corner, make a right onto Piikoi and cross to the other side of Piikoi. There is a Biki station at the small park on the corner. Download the app and you can check availability to pick up and drop off bikes. Enjoy!
7 locals recommend
Biki Bikeshare Hawaii
529 Koula St
7 locals recommend
There are Biki stations nearby, the closest being at the corner of Piikoi and Lunalilo. Exit the building on Davenport (B level on elevator). Make a left, go to the corner, make a right onto Piikoi and cross to the other side of Piikoi. There is a Biki station at the small park on the corner. Download the app and you can check availability to pick up and drop off bikes. Enjoy!