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Must-Do while on O'ahu ✨
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By
sam dotson
Reccomendations for your trip to Honolulu!
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Places to Eat
Activities to do
North Shore
what to pack
Places to Eat
beach view, open seating, reletively affordable!
Duke's Waikiki
for my gluten free people!! the staff is super knowledgeable about their celiac freindly options
Lulu's Waikiki
cute building, good coffee!!
Island Vintage Coffee Waikiki
Get a vanilla iced coffee and a breakfast sandwhich.. just trust me
Lei Lei's Bar & Grill
a great family owns this buisiness. the shakes are top tier!!
Seven Brothers - Kahuku
get yourself a side of teddys sauce, you wont regret it
Teddy's Bigger Burgers
Activities to do
wonderful instructors. were super helpfulf or someone who hasnt even looked at a surfboard before!
Surf Lessons in Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii | Kahu Surfing School
so many cute shops, lots of authentic handmade items along the way!
Kalakaua Avenue
they are a great team to watch if you go during basektball season!
Men's Basketball - University of Hawai'i
this is the place to be! the energy is electric
Men's Volleyball - University of Hawai'i
fun tourist area
Halona Blowhole (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Reviews)
beautiful views and fun to see other religious worship grounds!
Byodo-In Temple
North Shore
such a unique experience!
Dole Plantation
explore the site of the first movie!
jurassic park tour
the waves get up to 50 ft and are an absolute marvel
Turtle Bay West Surf Report & Forecast
learn about the indigenous groups in hawaii and their cultures!
Polynesian Cultural Center
where we stayed! gorgeous views and great service. the beach access at the nearby ritz carlton is so perfect for snorkeling and swimming
Turtle Bay Resort
so many surfers, super soft sand, even better views
Shark's Cove
super close to shark cove. locals recommended this fruit stand and thank goodness they did. banana lumpia! enough said
Virgil's Fruit Stand
what to pack
brought my bikinis that I got at target! you dont need anything special, but the beaches and the sun are a MUST
Bikinis for Women
important to get sunscreen that wont hurt the ocean! this one worked great… maybe get two just in case
REEF SAFE Blue Lizard : Sunscreen
some comfy beach shorts😋 an absolute essential
Women's Shorts & Joggers
oversized hoodie for the evenings and dinners after the beach!
Mens' Zip up Hoodie
good walking shoes! I have a knock off pair of birkenstocks that did the job
Birkenstock Look Alikes | Comfortable Sandals & Slides
obviously
Jean Shorts : Shorts for Women
again, obviously
Women T-shirts Tank Tops - Old Navy
super easy to quickly pull the cute beach waves out of your face while you walk around town(:
Claw Clips: Stylish Hair Accessories in Sizes & Styles
BYO snorkeling gear. Invest in a good one! the fish are too pretty to miss out on and rentals are usually overpriced
Fins & Snorkeling Gear
