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Honolulu

Welcome to Honolulu, where the aloha spirit meets urban sophistication and pristine beaches provide the perfect backdrop for island adventures. From the historic Pearl Harbor to the iconic Waikiki Beach, from Hawaiian culture to world-class dining, this tropical paradise offers the perfect blend of island charm and modern amenities. Let our AI-powered planner help you discover the best experiences this incredible destination has to offer.

Honolulu

Why Visit Honolulu?

Historic Pearl Harbor and USS Arizona Memorial

Iconic Waikiki Beach and water sports

Rich Hawaiian culture and traditions

World-class beaches and outdoor activities

Perfect tropical weather year-round

Perfect blend of history and island paradise

Getting Around

Public transportation includes TheBus system. Renting a car provides flexibility for island exploration, and ride-sharing services are available.

Prefer renting a car? See options here.

Must-See Attractions

  • Pearl Harbor - Historic naval base and memorial
  • Waikiki Beach - Iconic Hawaiian beach
  • Diamond Head - Famous volcanic crater
  • Hanauma Bay - Marine life preserve
  • Polynesian Cultural Center - Hawaiian culture
  • North Shore - Famous surfing beaches

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Honolulu enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. Average temperatures range from 70°F (21°C) in winter to 85°F (29°C) in summer.

Best Months

April to June and September to November offer the best weather with mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and perfect conditions for all activities.

Peak Season

December to March brings peak tourist season with ideal weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.

Off Season

May to September offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though with warmer temperatures.

Popular Honolulu Tours & Activities

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Top Restaurants in Honolulu

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Southern Love

Restaurant · Food

Experience authentic Southern soul food in Honolulu at this highly-rated restaurant. Enjoy delicious flavors with a 4.8/5 star rating. Discover comfort food done right.

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Bar Maze

Restaurant · Food

Discover Honolulu's highly-rated dining gem with a 4.7-star rating. Experience inventive, chef-driven cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails. Book your table today!

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Senia

American Restaurant · Restaurant · Food

Experience exceptional American cuisine in Honolulu at this highly-rated restaurant (4.7/5). Discover creative cocktails and an unforgettable dining experience.

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Over Easy

Breakfast Restaurant · American Restaurant · Restaurant

Savor delicious breakfast and brunch in Honolulu. This highly-rated ($$) spot offers a fantastic dining experience. Discover why locals love it.

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Haleiwa Joe's Haiku Gardens

Seafood Restaurant · American Restaurant · Restaurant

Experience Haleiwa Joe's Haiku Gardens in Honolulu, a 4.6-star gem offering delicious seafood and American cuisine. Discover flavorful steaks and generous portions in a beautiful setting. Plan your visit today!

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Fête

American Restaurant · Restaurant · Food

Experience exceptional American cuisine in Honolulu. This highly-rated (4.6/5) spot offers a unique dining experience with generous portions and excellent service.

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Istanbul Hawai'i

Mediterranean Restaurant · Turkish Restaurant · Fine Dining Restaurant

Discover authentic Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine in Honolulu. This 4.5-star rated restaurant offers a unique culinary experience with delicious dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Reserve your table today!

1,272 reviewsANAHA Building

53 By The Sea

Seafood Restaurant · Restaurant · Food

Experience fine dining in Honolulu with stunning ocean views. This 4.5-star restaurant offers an elegant atmosphere and memorable culinary journey.

1,332 reviews53 Ahui St

Merriman's Honolulu

Restaurant · Food

Experience award-winning Honolulu dining with a 4.5-star rating. Enjoy fresh, local flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Reserve your table today.

911 reviews1108 Auahi St #170

Orchids

Fine Dining Restaurant · Restaurant · Food

Experience exquisite beachfront dining in Honolulu. This 4.5-star restaurant offers fine cuisine, cocktails, and live music. Reserve your table.

1,202 reviews2199 Kālia Rd

Moku Kitchen

American Restaurant · Restaurant · Food

Dine at a top Honolulu restaurant with a 4.4-star rating. Enjoy American cuisine, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere. Reserve your table today!

3,179 reviews660 Ala Moana Blvd

Duke's Waikiki

Seafood Restaurant · American Restaurant · Restaurant

Experience beachfront dining in Honolulu with a 4.4-star rating. Savor fresh seafood and American favorites with live music and cocktails. Discover why locals and visitors love this iconic spot.

17,854 reviews2335 Kalākaua Ave #116

DECK. at Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel

Restaurant · Brunch Restaurant · Breakfast Restaurant

Experience stunning Diamond Head views and delicious cuisine at this popular Honolulu restaurant. Enjoy cocktails and live music with a 4.4-star rating. Reserve your table today.

4,044 reviews150 Kapahulu Ave

HIDEOUT

Restaurant · Food

Discover a 4.4-star dining experience in Honolulu. Known for delicious food, vibrant atmosphere, and an exceptional happy hour. Plan your visit today.

1,048 reviews2299 Kūhiō Ave. 1st Floor

Basalt

American Restaurant · Breakfast Restaurant · Seafood Restaurant

Experience delicious American and seafood dining in Honolulu. This popular spot boasts a 4.4-star rating and a vibrant atmosphere. Discover your next favorite meal.

1,861 reviews2255 Kūhiō Ave.

Heavenly Island Lifestyle

Brunch Restaurant · Breakfast Restaurant · American Restaurant

Dine at a highly-rated 4.4-star Honolulu restaurant. Enjoy fresh, island-inspired American cuisine with cocktails and live music. Discover your new favorite spot.

3,408 reviews342 Seaside Ave

Nico's Pier 38

Seafood Restaurant · Restaurant · Food

Dine at a popular Honolulu seafood spot with a 4.4-star rating. Enjoy fresh catches, live music, and waterfront views. Discover delicious seafood in a vibrant atmosphere.

8,295 reviews1129 N Nimitz Hwy

The Pig and The Lady

Vietnamese Restaurant · Restaurant · Food

Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine in Honolulu at this highly-rated ($$$) restaurant. With a 4.4/5 star rating, discover delicious dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.

2,407 reviews3650 Waialae Ave

Hau Tree

Restaurant · Food

Experience beachfront dining in Honolulu with delicious local flavors and ocean breezes. Enjoy a 4.3-star experience at this inviting restaurant.

1,741 reviewsLobby floor of the Kaimana Beach Hotel

Monkeypod Kitchen - Waikiki

Restaurant · Food

Discover a highly-rated (4.3/5) Waikiki dining experience. Enjoy delicious food, cocktails, and live music with ocean views. Reservations recommended.

1,591 reviews2169 Kālia Rd unit 111

Plan Your Honolulu Trip

Transportation Tips

Public transportation includes TheBus system. Renting a car provides flexibility for island exploration, and ride-sharing services are available.

Car Rental Deals in Honolulu

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Where to Stay

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