Oahu is known for its attractions such as Pearl Harbor, the Polynesian Cultural Center and Sea Life Park.
Attractions on Oahu
($20.00 - $225.00)
The most well known attractions in all of Hawaii are found on the island of Oahu.
Over 80% of the people in Hawaii live on Oahu which offers some of the world's best beaches (Waikiki Beach being the most famous), best tours and sightseeing, nicest weather and most interesting history. Honolulu and Oahu are the gateway to all the other Hawaiian islands.
Some of Oahu's most popular tours and attractions include:
- Arizona Memorial - perhaps the most recognized attraction on Oahu
- Battleship Missouri Memorial - See the "Mighty Mo"
- Sea Life Park - Interact with the dolphins at this world class ocean center
- Kualoa Ranch - Horseback Riding & Activities. Great family entertainment
- Polynesian Cultural Center - considered to be the most frequented attraction on Oahu.
The incredible variety of Oahu tours and attractions has made Oahu the most popular of all the Hawaiian islands. You'll find something exciting, fascinating, and fun for every member of your family.
In addition to Oahu's world famous Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor's Arizona Memorial you'll find historic monuments like Punchbowl National Cemetery. There are many historic Hawaiian sites such as "Iolani Palace", where the Kings and Queens of old Hawaii once held court. You'll also find Hawaii's largest collection of museums, with fascinating exhibits about everything Hawaiian, including how ancient Polynesians navigated the Pacific in outrigger canoes (Polynesian Cultural Center) to how Nantucket whalers fashioned harpoons.
Tom's Tip's - Oahu Attractions
- On your trip to Pearl Harbor, don't omit a tour of the Battleship Missouri.
- The Polynesian Cultural Center is about an hour away from Waikiki but since it doesn't open until early afternoon you will have plenty of time to enjoy a leisurely ride up to and along the North Shore.
- Sea Life Park is a "must see" for the children.
$20.00 - $45.00 Battleship Missouri Memorial- As far as attractions go on Oahu the Battleship Missouri is right up there on the top of the list. The "Mighty Mo" was the last and most celebrated battleship ever built. It was aboard her decks that the documents ending WW II were signed, bringing a new era of friendship and cooperation in the Pacific. The USS Missouri Memorial Assn. is a private non-profit organization not supported by government funding and is dedicated to the restoration and exhibition of this truly American icon. This is (more info)$20.00 - $45.00 |
$28.80 - $138.48 Kualoa Ranch- Kualoa Ranch is one of the largest and most photographed attractions on the island of Oahu. This attraction of Kualoa Ranch offers a wide variety of outdoor activities, educational programs and scenic tours and is truly one of Oahu's most beautiful secrets. Established in 1850, Kualoa is a four-thousand acre working cattle ranch. Located on the northeastern side of Oahu this is a spot found well into the country with steep and picturesque mountain cliffs, rolling meadowlands and views of the (more info)$28.80 - $138.48 |
$45.00 - $225.00 Polynesian Cultural Center- Of all the attractions on Oahu the Polynesian Cultural Center is probably the most well known and has the distinction of being the largest paid attraction in all of Hawaii. The Polynesian Cultural Center is in all reality an institution of learning, but one that offers education with an element of flare and excitement. The subject matter, after all, is exciting and interesting. Their basis of interest are all of the various cultures of island nations found throughout the Pacific Rim. These (more info)$45.00 - $225.00 |
$29.99 - $224.99 Sea Life Park- Oahu has many attractions to visit but probably none as fun as Sea Life Park. Sea Life Park is located in the area known as Makapuu on the other side of the mountain range from Waikiki. It will take about forty minutes of so to arrive there in your car but pick-up can be arranged by Sea Life Park for you as well. There is simply so much to do at this wonderful Oahu attraction. In many ways it reminds me of the fabulous San Diego Zoo I used to work at as I was attending college. The animals (more info)$29.99 - $224.99 |
$34.37 - $81.18 Wet N Wild Hawaii- The Wet n Wild Hawaii is the biggest Hawaiian Water Park Attraction. This 29-acre attraction is an $18,000,000 water themed amusement park that has been operational since 1999. It is the first attraction of its kind in Hawaii and the Pacific Rim. The Water Park is designed to appeal to all ages and has age-appropriate rides that provide safe and exciting family-oriented experiences for local residents and visitors alike in a lush resort like setting. (more info)$34.37 - $81.18 |























