EXPERIENCE THE ARIZONA MEMORIAL & THE KOKO CRATER

This article is dedicated to the travelers who visit Oahu and wish to do more than sit on the beach at Waikiki. It is a beautiful strand of gold sandy beach, with the iconic silhouette of Diamond Head as an imposing backdrop. It is a fine place to spend an afternoon or evening, or just to walk along at sunset. But for those travelers who want to mix in a little history, geology, natural beauty and maybe a hillside hike above the blue Pacific, here are five not-to-miss sights of the island that won’t blow your budget:

Part 1:

1. The Arizona Memorial
2. Koko Crater Hike / Alternate: Dole Pineapple Plantation

Part 2:

3. Diamond Head Crater Trail
4. Makapuu Point Lighthouse Trail
5. Pali Cliff of Nuupali

1. The U.S.S. Arizona Memorial