Western Honolulu Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Pearl Harbor
Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor.

USS Arizona Memorial
Learn about one of the most tragic days in America’s history, and pay your respects to the sailors who lost their lives, at this Pearl Harbor memorial.

Bishop Museum
From lava flows to a whale skeleton and the regalia of ancient royalty, you’ll find aspects of Hawaii’s unique heritage on display at this gallery with planetarium.

Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor
Visit the site of the Pearl Harbor attacks and see bullet holes from the raids, Japanese planes that were shot down and a host of American aviation history.

USS Missouri Memorial
Explore this huge vessel and learn about the Battle of Pearl Harbor on the spot where World War II ended.

Moanalua Gardens
After visiting Moanalua Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Oahu Grand Circle Island Tour including Hanauma Bay Lookout

Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial Tour

Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, Polynesian Center from Waikiki

Honeymoon Lei Greeting at Honolulu Airport

Royal Crown of Oahu - 60 Min Helicopter Tour - Doors Off or On
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Other neighbourhoods around Western Honolulu

Kalihi - Palama
If you're spending some time in Kalihi - Palama, Honolulu Harbor and Bishop Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Chinatown
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Chinatown. You might want to make time for a stop at Honolulu Harbor or TAG - The Actors' Group.

Downtown Honolulu
Unique features of Downtown Honolulu include the shopping and beaches. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or King Kamehameha Statue while you're exploring the area.

Pacific Heights
While visiting Pacific Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Queen Emma Summer Palace and Cathedral of St. Andrew.

Kaka'ako
While visiting Kaka'ako, you might make a stop by sights like Ward Village Shops and Neal S. Blaisdell Center.

Ala Moana
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.