Things To Do / Food / Outdoors

Tommy Bahama Restaurant, Bar & Store

Simply put, our favorite restaurant in Waikiki!!

Island Vintage Coffee

Best Acai bowls, great coffee, great cauliflower risotto ! Honestly, everything is great :) . They have a sister restaurant next door called Island Vintage Wine. It has the same menu but also serves alcohol.

Appetito Craft Pizza & Wine Bar

Waiola Shave Ice

Koko Head Cafe

Great Brunch location

Duke's Waikiki

This restaurant is right on the beach. It has something for everyone whether you're eating steak or fish tacos. Also, great Margaritas and Mai Tai's!

Over Easy Restaurant (Great Breakfast)

Amazing Breakfast spot on the Northeast side of the island. We go here each time we are on the island. Have to try the French toast!

The Pig and The Lady

Side Street Inn On Da Strip

Koko Crater Railway Trailhead

Beautiful hike that only takes 35-40 minutes to get to the top, however it is a difficult hike. Traci made it to the top and Eddie quit 3/4 of the way up.

Hanauma Bay Ridge Hike

The Hanauma Bay Ridge trail is an easy, but long uphill hike on a paved asphalt road to the Hanauma Bay rock.

Diamond Head Crater Hike

Oahu Submarine Scooter Adventure | Bob's Hawaii Adventure

Explore the clear crystal waters of Maunalua Bay, Hawaii on a submarine scooter. View the marvels of the sea on an eco-friendly submersible scooters.

ATV | Horseback | Zipline Tour in Jurassic Valley

KUALOA ADVENTURES is an adult theme park that features movie set tours, zip lining, E- bike riding, horseback riding and ATV tour

Pearl Harbor tour

The visitor center and park features galleries on the Pacific theater of World War II, a theater showing a film about the attack, and memorial sculpture. Visitors may take a ferry to the Arizona memorial. Nearby are the USS Missouri memorial, USS Bowfin museum, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.

Hanauma Bay Snorkel Adventures

X-TREME WATERSPORTS

They feature Jet skis, Parasailing and flyboarding

Valley of the Temples Memorial Park

This is a terrific location for architectural and viewing landscape. The most famous temple in the valley is the Byodo-In temple, a Buddhist temple modeled after a 900 year-old temple in Japan.

Lanikai Beach

This beach is hideaway in a residential community. About a 35 minute drive from Waikiki.

Kailua Beach Park

One of our favorite beaches! About a 35 minute drive east from Waikiki.

Papailoa Beach

The best beach on the island. Location where we got engaged. Great location to go for sunset. It's about a 60 minute drive from Waikiki.

Pillbox Hike

Great hike. It gets really muddy and need to be in good shape to make it through the first 20 minutes. We suggest starting this hike 20 minutes before sunrise. Amazing views! About a 35 minute drive from Waikiki. This hike w/n five minutes of two of our favorite beaches, Lanikai Beach, Kailua Beach Park and a great breakfast Over Easy Restaurant(killer French Toast).

Ala Moana Beach

Wonderful relaxing beach front park east of Waikiki. Can rent bikes, walk the boardwalk and the sunset is beautiful. If we don't watch sunset at Waikiki we are usually here.

Turtle Canyon Catamaran Snorkel Cruise |

Paradise Cove Luau

Smith Family Garden Luau

Tantalus Lookout - Puu Ualakaa State Park

Beautiful park that over looks all of Honolulu. Great for sunrise, sunset, romantic picnic overlooking the city. The drive is 20 minutes from Waikiki, just north of downtown.