Kids in Honolulu

Fort DeRussy Beach Park

This oceanfront park offers beach swimming, showers & a grassy area with picnic tables & grills.

Halona Blowhole Lookout

From this lookout, visitors can see ocean water shoot 30 feet into the air from a lava tube.

Kapiʻolani Regional Park

A public, oceanfront park with volcano views, a beach, volleyball, picnicking & canoeing.

Honolulu Zoo

Popular spot for families spanning 42 acres with lush gardens & over 900 animals.

Sans Souci State Recreational Park

Popular stretch of sandy beach with a waterfront walking path & palm-lined lawn for picnicking.

Waikīkī Beach

Palm-lined beach overlooked by high-rise hotels, with a statue of surf legend Duke Paoa Kahanamoku.

China Walls

Stretch of lava-rock ledges & cliffs above the ocean attracting experienced surfers & jumpers.

Spitting Cave

Cliff shoreline reached by steep steps, where waves crashing into a cave "spit" out water.

Big Kahuna's Pizza

Casual spot with island flair offering creative pizzas, hearty sandwiches & desserts.

Koko Head District Park

Sprawling collection of sports fields, gardens, picnic areas & stairs climbing a volcanic crater.

Appetito Craft Pizza & Wine Bar

Full-service Italian restaurant with Neapolitan pizzas, wines, and cocktails in chic digs or outdoors.

Waikiki Aquarium

Small aquarium featuring 3,000+ Hawaiian & tropical Pacific marine animals, plus multiple exhibits.

Great Big Game Show Honolulu

Waiʻalae Beach Park (Kahala beach)

Oceanfront park offering a pristine setting for sun, picnics & water activities.

Lappert's Hawaii

Relaxed local chain serving coffee, homemade ice cream & baked goods featuring macadamia nuts.

Island Vintage Shave Ice - Royal Hawaiian

Cozy kiosk offering traditional shaved-ice desserts, frozen yogurt & build-your-own açaí bowls.

Waiola Shave Ice

Quaint, pint-sized grocery store is a local draw for its counter-serve shave ice & ice cream.

Ala Moana Regional Park

This 100-acre park with a man-made beach offers usually calm surf, plus tennis courts & a pavilion.

The Escape Game Honolulu

Waikiki Marine Life Conservation District