Hawai'i Travel & Tourist Attractions
Hiking through Hawaii's lush rainforests... Lounging on a secluded beach... Cruising down a volcano on a mountain bike at top speed... These are just a few of the myriad of activities you can do while in Hawaii - The Islands of Aloha. From catching a picturesque sunrise on a white sandy beach to spending the evening stargazing on Mauna Kea. You can snorkel, hike, explore and catch an afternoon luau all in one day. The choice is yours.
Bishop Museum - Hawaii's best displays on Hawaiian history and natural history, and the world’s finest collection of arts of the Pacific.
Chinatown Hawaii - Chinatown is Hawaii's most exciting and mysterious neighborhood. The historic district is located in downtown Honolulu, and has long been a popular gathering place for kamaaina and visitors. As a gateway to Hawaii for many immigrants, Chinatown is a colorful and eclectic blend of Southeast Asian cultures.
The Contemporary Museum - Here you'll find galleries exhibiting the work of leading contemporary artists, an eclectic gift shop, and a cafe that's one of the best-kept secrets in town, all on a peaceful 3-1/2 acre garden setting in Makiki Heights, Honolulu.
Dole Plantation - Dole Plantation is the home of the Pineapple Garden Maze, the World’s Largest Maze according to The Guinness Book of World Records 1998. Learn everything you wanted to know about pineapple as you see displays about the history of the pineapple, Jim Dole’s contributions to the pineapple industry and video presentation of pineapple processing.
Ellison S. Onizuka Space Center - This facility was established to commemorate Col. Ellison S. Onizuka, U.S. Air Force, who lost his life aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on January 28, 1986 along with six other American Astronauts. The Center is dedicated to reaching out to children and adults to further their understanding of Science and Space through interactive displays and experiences.
Fostern Botanical Garden - Foster Botanical Garden is home to a collection of rare and beautiful plants from the tropical regions of the world. Some are rare or endangered in their native habitat.
Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park - Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park is 25-acres of safe, clean family fun and excitement. Located 30 minutes west of Waikiki. It's Hawaii's only waterpark.
The Hawaiian Railway - Train rides down Hawaii's historical railroad tracks are available year round.
Hawaii Maritime Center - Enjoy the excitement of the Honolulu waterfront and harbor at Pier 7. You'll get a close-up view of Aloha Tower plus a chance to experience Hawaii's largest maritime attraction. Visitors can enjoy the King Kalakaua boathouse museum, see the Famous Hokule`a, a famous Polynesian sailing canoe and other exciting exhibits.
Hawaii Opera Theatre - Hawaii Opera Theatre produces grand operas which feature international conductors, directors, and singers.
Hawaii Theatre - Proclaimed as the 'Pride of the Pacific,' the beautiful Hawaii Theatre opened its doors in 1922 in downtown Honolulu. Built by Consolidated Amusement Company as a showplace for vaudeville, plays, musicals and silent films. In May 1996, the Theatre reopened it doors as a multi-purpose state-of-the art performance center.
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden - The Garden is located on the Big Island of Hawaii. In this garden valley, nature trails meander through a true tropical rainforest, crossing bubbling streams, passing several beautiful waterfalls and the exciting ocean vistas along the rugged Pacific coast.
Hilo Tropical Gardens - Nestled on land owned by the estate of one of Hawaii's last princesses, Hilo Tropical Gardens, established in 1948, is one of Hawaii Island's oldest visitor gardens.
Honolulu Academy of Arts - Developed from founder Anna Rice Cooke's initial gift of approximately 4,500 works of art, the Academy's collection now totals over 34,000 pieces and is internationally recognized for its quality and diversity. The Academy is Hawaii's only general art museum, and its holdings, almost equally divided between Western and Asian art, are encyclopedic in nature and scope.
Honolulu Zoo - Over 750,000 people visit the Honolulu Zoo annually. It is the largest zoo within a radius of 2,300 miles and unique in that it is the only zoo in the United States originating from a King's grant of royal lands to the people.
`Iolani Palace State Monument - `Iolani Palace was the official residence of King Kalakaua and his Queen, Kapi`olani, from 1882 until the King's death in 1891. The Palace also served as official residence for Kalakaua's sister and successor, Queen Lili`uokalani, until the Hawaiian monarchy was overthrown in 1893. This National Historic Landmark is the only state residence of royalty in the United States.
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii - The mission of the Japanese Cultural Center is to preserve and promote the Japanese culture in Hawaii to present and future generations and create a unified bridge of understanding and respect among cultures. The Center offers a variety of interesting programs, classes, workshops, and festivals.
Kauai Sea Tours - Aloha! Kauai Sea Tours invites you on the Hawaiian adventure of a lifetime - a boating tour along the spectacular Na Pali coast of Kauai.
Koke'e Natural History Museum - Koke'e Museum provides interpretive programs and exhibitions about Kaua'i' s ecology, geology and climatology. Kokee's Museum also provides basic information on trail conditions in Waimea Canyon and Koke'e State Parks.
Lei Greetings - Start Your Vacation Off With Aloha Want to make your trip to Hawaii extra special? Arrange a traditional lei greeting for your arrival at the airport on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, or the Big Island of Hawaii! Your friendly island greeter will welcome you with a warm "aloha" and offer you assistance to baggage claim or directions to your connecting inter-island flight. The perfect beginning to your Hawaiian vacation is just a click away.
Maui Arts & Cultural Center - Overlooking Kahului Harbor, at the foot of dramatic Iao Valley, the Maui Arts & Cultural Center is Hawai‘i's finest and most comprehensive visual and performing arts complex. The center offers a variety of cultural activities, concerts, shows, and more.
Maui Cave Adventures - Hike with experienced guides deep into the subterranean passages of one of the world's largest lava tubes. Witness this ancient cavern system that was created from hot molten lava flowing 30,000 years ago!
Maui Myth & Magic Theatre - Maui Myth & Magic Theatre Presents 'Ulalena, a theatrical experience as impressive as the story. This is not just a theatre. It is a multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art venue built for this presentation. It employs the talents of some of Hawaii's most distinguished musicians and performers, combining live traditional Hawaiian music with 8-channel surround sound.
Maui Ocean Center - The Maui Ocean Center is a state-of-the-art aquarium that brings this intriguing underwater world within easy reach of Maui's visitors and residents. Visitors to the Maui Ocean Center enjoy a combination of indoor and outdoor displays with emphasis on exploring and discovering the ocean and its complexity.
Nani Mau Gardens - Nani Mau Gardens, located in Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii, has evolved into a treasure of the Islands with 20 acres of many-splendored tropical flowers and trees, pools and waterfalls and sun dappled paths. Here are orchids and anthuriums and native Hawaiian plants.
National Tropical Botanical Gardens - The National Tropical Botanical Garden is dedicated to the conservation of tropical plant diversity, particularly rare and endangered species.
Old Lahaina Luau - Since 1987, the Old Lahaina Luau has been acclaimed for presenting Maui's most authentic and entertaining Hawaiian luau. Guests are treated to a truly memorable evening of traditional Hawaiian cuisine, music, cultural dances and island crafts.
Pacific Tsunami Museum - The museum features a series of in-house permanent exhibits that interpret the tsunami phenomena, the Pacific Tsunami Warning system, the history of tsunamis in the Pacific Basin, tsunamis of the future, myths and legends about tsunamis, and public safety measures for tsunami disasters.
The Panaewa Rainforest Zoo - The Panaewa Zoo is located in Hilo, on the Island of Hawaii. The zoo is the only Zoo in the United States situated in a tropical rain forest.
Paradise Cove - Step back in time and into history at a genuine Hawaiian luau. Paradise Cove is the home to 12 lush beachfront acres, which becomes the perfect setting for the best luau in Hawaii.
Polynesian Cultural Center - Visit Hawaii's favorite visitor attraction. Visitors can enjoy 7 Pacific island villages on 42 tropical acres, Hawaii's most authentic luau, Horizons,"" the island's largest evening show, Hawaii's only canoe pageant ,A Polynesian art and handicrafts marketplace, and an IMAX theater.
Sea Life Park - Located just 15 miles from Waikiki on Oahu's beautiful and scenic Makapuu Point, Sea Life Park is a world-class marine attraction perched between the majestic Koolau Mountain Range and breathtaking Makapuu Beach. See dolphins dance, sea lions sing, and penguins perform in this magical place by the sea.
Senator Fong's Plantation & Gardens - Senator Fong's Plantation & Gardens in Oahu, Hawaii, is a 725 acre Garden owned by former US Senator Hiram Fong, offering narrated tram tours through five scenic valleys and plateaus with palms, fruit and nut trees, ferns, and fragrant flowers.
The Sugar Cane Train - The Sugar Cane Train takes visitors on a ride between historic Lahaina town and the resorts of Kaanapali. Relax in an open-air coach whose nostalgic charm recalls the days of old Hawaii.
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park - Dive in and submerge yourself in the intriguing history of USS Bowfin (SS-287), one of only 15 U.S. WWII submarines still in existence today. Find out why she is nicknamed the 'Pearl Harbor Avenger,' and learn more about the exciting adventures of her crew.
USS Missouri Memorial - The Battleship Missouri Memorial provides an opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in military and Pacific history. The ship will come alive through state-of-the art displays and face to face encounters with former crew members.
Waikiki Aquarium - The Waikiki Aquarium, founded in 1904, is the third oldest public aquarium in the United States. Over 2,300 organisms in exhibits represent more than 326 species of aquatic animals and plants.
Warren & Annabelle's Magic - 'If you only see one show on Maui, this is it!' says Maui Revealed Guidebook. Warren Gibson, highly acclaimed showman and one of the country's premier sleight-of-hand magicians, treats you to his incredible style of close-up magic, sense of humor and southern hospitality in this beautiful $1.2 million venue.
Whalers Village Museum - The history-oriented museum brings to life Lahaina's whaling era (1825-1860) with hundreds of artifacts, photo murals and interpretive graphics. The story is told through the eyes of an ordinary sailor or "whaleman," and illustrates the challenges of daily life on the sea.
World Botanical Gardens - World Botanial Gardens are the largest botanical gardens in the state of Hawaii with more than 5000 species. Umauma Falls are acclaimed by most visitors to be the most beautiful waterfalls in the state of Hawaii. The rainforest walk may be the most peaceful place in the world.
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