Ala Moana Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Christmas Day afternoon at Magic Island, Honolulu.
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Popular places to visit

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Ala Moana Center

4.5/5(503 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.

Ala Moana Center
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Hawaii Convention Center

4/5(30 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Hawaii Convention Center during your trip to Honolulu. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Hawaii Convention Center
Ala Moana Beach Park featuring a coastal town, tropical scenes and modern architecture

Ala Moana Beach Park

4/5(89 reviews)

For some of the best surfing and the safest swimming on Ouahu and the chance to picnic in the shade of a banyan tree, Ala Moana Beach Park is where you want to be.

Ala Moana Beach Park
Aerial view of Magic Island in Ala Moana area with Waikiki and Honolulu in the background on the island of Oahu in Hawaii

Magic Island

4/5(6 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Magic Island and enjoy the surfing in Honolulu. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Magic Island
Waikiki Beach featuring general coastal views, a beach and swimming

Waikiki Beach

4.5/5(551 reviews)

Come sample the waves and catch some rays on the white sands of the beach most synonymous with surfing and the Aloha spirit.

Waikiki Beach
Pearl Harbor

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.

Pearl Harbor

Activities

Friends on boat in Oahu

Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset

AU$164
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Premium Snorkeling Cruise, Buffet, Whale & Dolphin Watch- AM, PM or Sunset
Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour

AU$64
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour
Best of Pearl Harbor

New Tour: Best of Pearl Harbor - The Complete Experience

AU$295
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
New Tour: Best of Pearl Harbor - The Complete Experience
Luau performers in grass skirts

Germaine's Hawaiian Luau

AU$163
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Germaine's Hawaiian Luau
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island

Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona

AU$206
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island Tour with Dole Plantation & USS Arizona
Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial Tour

Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial Tour

AU$64
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial Tour
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Our pick of the best Ala Moana Hotel Deals

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra

3.5 out of 5
410 Atkinson Drive Honolulu HI
The price is AU$332 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$332
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,356 reviews)
Staff was accommodating

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1390 Kapiolani Boulevard Honolulu HI
The price is AU$402 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$402
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (386 reviews)
Amazing service, close to everything in Honolulu and the amenities were top tier

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
Pagoda Hotel

Pagoda Hotel

2 out of 5
1525 Rycroft St Honolulu HI
The price is AU$256 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$256
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (194 reviews)
Spacious clean room. Good breakfast.

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Pagoda Hotel
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
2005 Kalia Rd Honolulu HI
The price is AU$459 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$459
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Honolulu. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (8,816 reviews)
Room had a funny smell probably due to the recent storms. Lots of ants and bugs.

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
2552 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI
The price is AU$514 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$514
24 Mar - 25 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,909 reviews)
The property was good for the most part. But I did notice a few things concerning the clean

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach

5 out of 5
2490 Kalakaua Avenue Honolulu HI
The price is AU$576 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$576
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,768 reviews)
Cool stay

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Ala Moana

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Koreatown

Koreatown might not have many top sights, but Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Koreatown
Each year on Memorial Day, O'ahu hosts a beautiful event called the Lantern Floating Festival, held at Ala Moana Beach Park. If you don't mind the crowds of people, this is a moving and emotional experience. People write messages on personal lanterns and float them out to sea

Kaka'ako

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

Kaka'ako
Waikiki featuring landscape views, a sunset and a city

Waikiki

4.5/5(1,448 area reviews)

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.

Waikiki
McCully - Moiliʻili

McCully - Moiliʻili

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

McCully - Moiliʻili
Downtown Honolulu which includes heritage architecture and a city

Downtown Honolulu

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Honolulu
Makiki - Lower Punchbowl - Tantalus showing landscape views, a sunset and a city

Tantalus

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

Tantalus

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