4 best beaches to visit in Honolulu

Waikiki
Waikiki Beach

Sandy beach, Promenade

There are few more famous beaches in the world. Waikiki Beach is synonymous with carefree holidays in beautiful tropical weather, surfing and sipping drinks in local bars. It stretches about 2km along the south side of Honolulu and is lined with the most expensive hotels. [btn "Find the best beachfront hotels here" https://booking.com/city/us/honolulu.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-honolulu-waikiki] Waikiki Beach is undoubtedly one of the best…

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Ala Moana
Ala Moana Beach

Sandy beach

An alternative to the often crowded Waikiki Beach is the smaller Ala Moana "beach park" closer to downtown Honolulu. The local beach is without any facilities, but clean and almost always crowded. Less than 100 metres from the sea, you can let your wallet loose at the Ala Moana Center, Hawaii's largest shopping mall. [btn "Cheapest hotels in Honolulu" https://www.booking.com/city/us/honolulu.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-honolulu-ala-moana] Ala…

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Magic Island
Magic Island

Sandy beach

Between Ala Moana and Waikiki beaches, relax on the Magic Island peninsula with plenty of palm trees providing welcome shade, benches with the best views of Waikiki and Diamond Head, and a shallow lagoon perfect for swimming with the kids. You'll also enjoy great sunsets from Magic Island. [btn "Cheapest hotels in Honolulu" https://www.booking.com/city/us/honolulu.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-honolulu-magic-island] Head to Magic Island for…

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Hanauma Bay
Hanauma Bay

Sandy beach, The Cove

A small bay in a beautiful setting with no skyscrapers behind and an extremely rich underwater life is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. It is an ideal place to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city and for beginners to go snorkelling in calm waters. [btn "Find the cheapest hotels in Honolulu" https://www.booking.com/city/us/honolulu.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-honolulu-hanauma-bay] Hanauma Bay beach can…

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