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The Best of Waikiki
Diamond Head State Monument is one of The Best of Waikiki.

1. Diamond Head State Monument

9.1
off Diamond Head Rd (btwn Makapu'u & 18th Ave), Honolulu, HI
Volcano · 167 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: This easy-intermediate level hike offers breathtaking views of Waikiki and the southeast side of the island. Wear sunscreen and bring water, since most of the trail is exposed and can get very hot.

Waikiki Beach Walk is one of The Best of Waikiki.

2. Waikiki Beach Walk

8.5
227 Lewers St, Honolulu, HI
Shopping Mall · Waikiki · 32 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: You'll find something for everyone at this open air mall. The unique island-inspired shops offer a wide range of products including fine jewelry, artwork, swimwear and apparel, and home goods.

Wai'olu is one of The Best of Waikiki.

3. Wai'olu

7.4
223 Saratoga Rd (At Trump International Hotel), Honolulu, HI
Hotel Bar · Waikiki · 13 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: Known for stunning sunset views and the World's Best Mai Tai, get a table on Friday nights for a perfect view of the fireworks and live music.

Wang Chung's is one of The Best of Waikiki.

4. Wang Chung's

8.2
2424 Koa Ave, Honolulu, HI
Karaoke Bar · Waikiki · 42 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: This karaoke bar is one of Waikiki's best-kept secrets. It's small, so go during the weekend when it's less crowded.

Duke Kahanamoku Statue is one of The Best of Waikiki.

5. Duke Kahanamoku Statue

8.9
2365 Kalakaua Ave (at Uluniu Ave.), Honolulu, HI
Outdoor Sculpture · Waikiki · 32 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: Bring your leis and leave them with Duke after you take your picture with him. And if you're going to surf, rub his foot for good luck!

Waikiki Aquarium is one of The Best of Waikiki.

6. Waikiki Aquarium

7.7
2777 Kalakaua Ave (btwn Monsarrat Ave. & Poni Moi Rd.), Honolulu, HI
Aquarium · Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis · 46 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: Get up close and personal with Hawaii's vibrant marine life without strapping on a scuba mask! This educational experience is fun for the whole family.

Mānoa Falls is one of The Best of Waikiki.

7. Mānoa Falls

8.7
Manoa Rd., Honolulu, HI
Waterfall · Manoa · 88 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: Of all the rainforest hikes that include a waterfall, this is the closest to Waikiki and most accessible to hikers of every skill level. The trail can be muddy after rainfall, so don't wear white!

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center is one of The Best of Waikiki.

8. Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

8.5
1 Arizona Memorial Pl, Honolulu, HI
Tourist Information and Service · 70 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: Tickets for the boat that takes you to the USS Arizona Memorial are free, but they are given out on a first come first serve basis. Get to the visitor center early to guarantee your spot.

Kailua Beach Park is one of The Best of Waikiki.

9. Kailua Beach Park

9.4
450 Kawailoa Rd, Kailua, HI
Park · 115 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: The super fine white sand and azure water at this beach have earned it a ranking as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Rent a kayak and paddle out to the nearby Mokulua Islands.

Diamond Head Cove Health Bar is one of The Best of Waikiki.

10. Diamond Head Cove Health Bar

8.5
3045 Monsarrat Ave, Honolulu, HI
Juice Bar · Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis · 53 tips and reviews

Trump Hotel CollectionTrump Hotel Collection: Order a "Da Cove Bowl". This refreshing frozen treat is a favorite among local surfers. Acai berry sorbet is topped with fresh strawberries, bananas, organic granola and a drizzle of Hawaiian honey.