Waikiki is the tourist/beach/hotel area of the city of Honolulu, on the island of Oahu, in the state of Hawaii, in the country of the United States of America. Oahu is the third largest island in Hawaii.

The Hawaiian Islands stretch 1,500 miles across the central Pacific Ocean. It's comprised of islands, islets, reefs, and rocks. Although, Oahu is the most visited island, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island of Hawaii offers rain forests, volcanoes, pounding surf, sandy beaches, and whale watching opportunities.

Geography: 596.7 sq mi
Population: 900,000
Religion: Many Religions
Language: English, Hawaiian is also spoken.
Currency: US Dollars
Time Zone: Hawaii Standard Time Zone (HST)
Electricity: 110v


Entry Requirements
:
Canadian residents must have a valid passport that is valid for six months past the date of first entry into the United States, and an onward or return ticket. Other countries, please check with the U.S. Embassy or Consulate for detail entry requiremetns for your nationality.


Getting There:

Flying Time to Honolulu from:
Los Angeles: 5 hrs 35 min
New York:
11 hrs 30 min
Chicago:
9 hrs 10 min
Miami:
10 hr 15 min
Vancouver:
6 hrs 10 min
Toronto:
12 hrs 23 min


Popular Shopping Items:
Pineapples
Macadamia nuts
Coffee
Coconuts
Perfume
Jewelry
Linen
Shells
Silk


Activities:
Snorkeling & Scuba Diving
Beaches
Parasailing & Kayaking
Waterskiing & Windsurfing
Surfing
Sportfishing
Golf & Tennis
Camping & Hiking
Horseback Riding
Nightlife
Sunset Dinner Cruise


Major Attractions:
Polynesian Cultural Show
Dole Pineapple Pavillion
Pearl Harbor
- USS Missouri Ship, USS Bowlin Submarine, USS Arizona
Diamond Head
Waikiki Aquarium
Mission Houses Museum

Bishop Museum
Hawaii Maritime Center
Waimea Falls Park

Waimea Bay - surfers & massive waves
Sea Life Park
Chinatown
International Marketplace
Makapuu Beach Park -
bodysurfing spot
Mt Tantalus - rainforest flora
Iolani Palace - Renaissance architecture
Kawaiahao Church
Hawaiian Luau
Don Ho Show
Wailuku River State Park - Rainbow Falls

Travel Seasons:
Peak Season:
(1) December to April; (mid-Decmber - February)
(2) Accommodations are limited during Japan's 'Golden Week', 3 weeks beginning the last week in April.
(3) Mid-June to August, when a large number of families travel during the summer, therefore the rates are less favorable
Low Season: May to mid-June; September to mid-December

Climate:
Oahu experiences excellent year-round weather; The Big Island of Hawaii is hotter, Molokai & Lanai are drier, Kauai is wetter, and Maui is more windy.

Seasons:
Spring: Mar - May
Summer: June - August
Fall/Autumn: Sept - Nov
Winter: Dec - Feb

Weather (state of Hawaii):

Average Temperatures & Average Rainfall (inches)
  High Low Rain
in.
Jan 80° 66° 2.73
Feb 81° 65° 2.35
Mar 82° 67° 1.89
Apr 83° 68° 1.11
May 85° 70° 0.78
Jun 87° 72° 0.43
Jul 88° 74° 0.50
Aug 88° 75° 0.46
Sep 89° 74° 0.74
Oct 87° 73° 2.18
Nov 84° 71° 2.27
Dec 82° 68° 2.85

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Oahu Resort Vacations
(Oahu, Honolulu, Waikiki)



Welcome to Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii!


The island that attracts the most visitors to Hawaii, Oahu is home to world-famous Waikiki Beach. And that’s only part of its allure: from Diamond Head crater to Pearl Harbor, Iolani Palace to the Banzai Pipeline, Oahu offers unique attractions plus fine restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and nightlife.

Additional charges related to hotels on Waikiki:
Parking at the hotels range from US$15 to $25 per day.

Renting a lounge chair and umbrella on the beach range from US$35 to $45 per day at selected hotels.

 
 
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Resort Lifestyle Dining Proximity to Beach
Rooms
Rating*
Ali'I Tower at Hilton Hawaiian Village [6] Ultra-luxury Tower at Hilton Hawaiian Village European Plan
17 Restaurants
24-hr Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
348
6
Halekulani [3] Ultra-luxury, Couples, Business Travelers, Calm, Romance, Residential Ambiance, Impeccable service, Special Packages for Golf, Spa, Shopping, more European Plan
2 Restaurants
24-hr Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
456
6
Hawaii Prince Hotel & Golf Course [12] Couples, Groups, Business Travelers, Luxury, Personal Service, Calm Ambiance, Special Packages for Golf, Spa, Romance, only onsite golf course European Plan
4 Restaurants
Room Service
5-minute shuttle service to Ala Moana Beach
Waikiki
521
5
Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa [5] Families, Couples, Singles, Groups, Conventions, Mega Self-contained Destination Resort European Plan
17 Restaurants
24-hr Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
2.545
Rooms,
Suites,
Condos
5
Resort Lifestyle Dining Proximity to Beach
Rooms
Rating*
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa [6] Families, Couples, Groups, Quiet Ambiance, Luxury, Spa, Golf, Romance, Kids Program European Plan
4 Restaurants
Room Service
Beach across the street
Waikiki
1,235
5
Ilikai Hotel [21]
Temporarily closed as of July 10, 2009.
Couples, Families, Relaxing Ambiance, Spa, Golf nearby, Near swimable beach for kids European Plan
3 Restaurants
Room Service
Private access to beach; Near Convention Center
Waikiki
783
(267 w/
Full Kitchens)
5
JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa at Ko'Olina
[not on map]
Couples, Families, Ultra Luxury, Pampering, Relaxed Ambiance, Spa, Wedding, Marine Life Program, Kids Program, Teens Program, Romance European Plan
6 Restaurants
Room Service
On the Beach
(remote)
Out-island
387
6
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort [8]
(Formerly Sheraton Moana Surfrider)
Couples, Families, Peaceful ambiance, Serene, Luxury, Spa nearby, Golf nearby, Romance, Weddings, Kids Club nearby, Private beach area, Dolphin Connection, Sheraton Exchange Privileges European Plan
2 Restaurants
24-hr Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
793
5+
Resort Lifestyle Dining Proximity to Beach
Rooms
Rating*
Outrigger Reef on the Beach [18] Families, Couples, Singles, Lively, Casual, ambiance, Active, Kids Program, Spa, Golf nearby European Plan
5 Restaurants
Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
858
4+
Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach [14] Families, Celebrating Couples, Young Singles, Older Guests, Casual Ambiance, Active, Romance, Spa, Golf nearby, Duke's Canoe Club, Society of Seven Show European Plan
6 Restaurants
Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
525
5
The Royal Hawaiian [4] Int'l guests, regulars, first-timers, luxurious leisure, elegance, gracious, Romance, Spa, Golf nearby, Kids Club nearby, beachfront luau, roped-off private beach, Dolphin Connection, Sheraton Exchange Privileges European Plan
4 Restaurants
24-hr Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
528
6
Resort Lifestyle Dining Proximity to Beach
Rooms
Rating*
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani [17] Families, Seniors, Groups, Young Singles, Casual, Relaxed ambiance, Spa nearby, Golf nearby, Kids Club nearby, Dolphin Connection, Sheraton Exchange Privileges European Plan
3 Restaurants
Food Court
Room Service
Across the street to beach
Waikiki
1,152
4+
Sheraton Waikiki [9] Couples, Singles, Families, Groups, Conventions, Conferences, Wedding Parties, Energetic ambiance, Dolphin Connection, Kids Club, Spa nearby, Golf nearby, Sheraton Exchange Privileges European Plan
4 Restaurants
Room Service
On the Beach
Waikiki
1,695
5
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa [10] Couples, Singles, Families, Groups, Conventions, Conferences, Relaxed, Casual ambiance, Kids Club, Spa, Golf nearby, Destination Resort European Plan
7 Restaurants
Room Service
Across the street to beach
Waikiki
1,310
5
The Lotus at Diamond Head
(formerly W Honolulu Diamond Head) [not on map]
Couples, Families, Business Travelers, Ultra-luxury, Whatever/Whenever Service, Secluded, Intimate, Personal Service European Plan
2 Restaurants
24-hr Room Service
Between Diamond Head and the beach
51
5+
 

European Plan - meals not included.

*Resort Rating from 4-star Superior to 6-star Ultra Luxury

 
 
 

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