Oahu Family Vacations

Oahu Family Travel Guide

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Honolulu (Corbis)
Honolulu (Corbis)

Oahu Family Highlights

By Travel Expert: Candyce H. Stapen
  • Swim and sun in Waikiki
  • Discover Hawaiian culture and natural history at the Bishop Museum
  • Learn how to catch a wave at the Hans Hedemann Surf School
  • Dive to the depths with the Atlantis submarine
  • Team up with your kids to tackle the world's biggest maze at the Dole Plantation

Oahu Overview

By Travel Expert: Candyce H. Stapen

Oahu, which translates from native Hawaiian as "the gathering place," pulls together a sampler of the best of Hawaii—from the legends of Old Polynesia to lush scenery and outstanding beaches to the modern, vibrant vibe of Honolulu.

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Hotels

from: $198 compare hotel rates expert favorite hotel
Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa
2005 Kalia Road
Honolulu, HI 96815
Hotel Class: 4 class stars
Distance: 2.1 Miles
(from destination center)
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4.6 out of 5 130 reviews
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from: $395 compare hotel rates expert favorite hotel
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
5000 Kahala Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816-5498
Hotel Class: 5 class stars
Distance: 5.8 Miles
(from destination center)
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from: $299 expert favorite hotel
JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa at Ko Olina
91-1001 Olani Street
Kapolei Oahu, HI 96707
Hotel Class: 4 class stars
Distance: 17.7 Miles
(from destination center)
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Attractions

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Atlantis Submarines
Suite 600
1145 Bethel Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Map
Distance: 0.3 Miles (from destination center)
Description: For a real underwater adventure that doesn't... Read More
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Hawaii Children's Discovery Center
111 Ohe Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Map
Distance: 0.9 Miles (from destination center)
Description: Children are encouraged to learn about a diverse... Read More
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Maita'i Catamaran
Between the Sheraton and the Halekulani
P. O. Box 8193
Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
Distance: 2.2 Miles (from destination center)
Description: If the idea of a calm, elegant dinner cruise... Read More
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Oahu Vacation Rentals

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Prime Beachfront pipeline/sunset
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Full kitchen, Internet Access, Laundry, Linens, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Oceanfront, Patio
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Makaha Vacation Rental
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 10
Amenities: Alarm Clock, BBQ, Balcony, Blender, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Garage, Internet Access, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Oceanfront, Pets OK, Phone, Refrigerator, TV, Towels, Utensils, VCR
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7 Bedroom VACATION HOME in HONOLULU, HI 96806
Bedrooms: 7 Bathrooms: 4 Sleeps: 16
Amenities: BBQ, Internet Access, Non-Smoking, Wireless Internet Access
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