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EXPERIENCES YOU’LL LOVE
The best part of any journey is the experiences you have along the way, leaving
you with memories to relive long after the holiday is over.
Hawai‘i has countless amazing things to see and do. Here are 10 of our
favourites to inspire your wanderlust.
Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA)/Tor Johnson
SNORKELLING WONDERFUL WAIKIKI
With 1,900 kilometres of coral reef fringing the Famous Waikiki Beach is the place to be. Relax
islands, Hawai‘i is a snorkeller’s paradise. Snorkel on the warm Waikiki sands, soak up the sun and
in the crystal clear waters of O‘ahu’s Hanauma cool off with a dip in the welcoming waters. Learn
Bay and be rewarded with an abundance of to surf on the gentle waves or paddle out on an
tropical fish. Off the coast of Maui, Molokini outrigger canoe. Stroll along Kalakaua Avenue
Crater was once a volcano and is now home to a where you’ll find world-class shopping, dining and
kaleidoscope of fish. At Tunnels Beach on Kaua‘i, entertainment options. For the adventurous, hike
snorkellers will enjoy the amazing coral and marine the 1.3 kilometre trail to the summit of Diamond
life while divers can explore the underwater tunnels Head for stunning views of Waikiki. Take a snap
and lava tubes. On the Island of Hawai‘i, the gentle with the Duke Kahanamoku statue, he was known
waters of Kealakekua Bay are home to schools of as the ‘father of modern surfing’. End each day
fish and, on occasion, Spinner dolphins. with a refreshing Mai Tai.
Ali‘iolani Hale
TV & MOVIE LOCATIONS
The islands of Hawai‘i have been the backdrop to
many movies and TV shows. From blockbuster
films 50 First Dates and Blue Hawaii to iconic TV
shows Magnum P.I. and Hawaii Five-0, Hawai‘i’s
white beaches, lush jungles and stunning
coastlines have been on show. The unofficial
‘backlot of Hawai‘i’ Kualoa Ranch on O‘ahu is host
to many films. See the boneyard from Kong: Skull
Island, the infamous fallen tree in Jurassic Park
and Hurley’s golf course from LOST. In Honolulu
visit the Hawaii Five-0 headquarters, Ali‘iolani Hale.
On Kaua‘i Wailua Falls may look familiar from the
opening credits of Fantasy Island. Kualoa Ranch
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