Tourist Attractions in Honolulu, Hawaii

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Honolulu is the capital of the U.S. state of Hawaii since 1845. Honolulu, meaning “sheltered bay” or “bay of shelter”, is the most populous and largest city of the Hawaiian Islands. Situated on the island of Oahu, it is the island’s top tourist destination and offers plenty to see and do.

What to see / do

* Diamond Head – A volcanic tuff cone, popular for hikes and great views.
* Hawaii State Museum of Natural and Cultural History – Museum of Polynesian culture
* Honolulu Zoo – Great collection of exotic and some unusual animals
* Iolani Palace – Former royal palace
* Pearl Harbor – The harbour and war memorials are found just outside the city
* Waikiki Aquarium – Third oldest aquarium in the US with hundreds of species from Hawaii and the Pacific.
* Waikiki Beach – Soft white sand and various hotels, the busiest beach in Hawaii.

Events

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