Manoa Travel Guide
Honolulu





Popular places to visit

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Hawaii at Manoa during your visit to Honolulu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Na Ala Hele Manoa Falls Trailhead
Take a hike through the lush Hawaiian rainforest to discover a wealth of flora and Oahu’s most impressive waterfall.

Queen Emma Summer Palace
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Queen Emma Summer Palace during your travels in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its local tours.

Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House during your trip to Honolulu. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Lyon Arboretum
Enjoy an outing to Lyon Arboretum during your stay in Honolulu. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Makiki Forest Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Makiki Forest Recreation Area and enjoy the beautiful sunsets during your trip to Honolulu. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Oahu Waterfall Hiking Tour with Lunch

Rainforest Waterfall Trail and Shuttle Service

Diamond Head,Waikiki & Southeast Oahu Half-Day Tour in Honolulu, Hawaii

eBike Tour - 10-Miles of Smiles Honolulu's Rainforest Ride
Top hotels in Manoa

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Waikiki Resort Hotel
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Manoa

Tantalus
While visiting Tantalus, you might make a stop by sights like Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area.

Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalus
If you're spending some time in Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalus, Honolulu Museum of Art and Makiki Forest Recreation Area are top sights worth seeing.

McCully - Moiliili
Though McCully - Moiliili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach Walk.

Kaimuki
If you're spending some time in Kaimuki, Diamond Head State Monument and Kapi'olani Community College Farmers' Market are top sights worth seeing.

Waikiki
Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, island views and popular shops.

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