Oahu Must See and Do

Oahu Must See and Do

Best Things to See and Do on Oahu

Published by: John C. Derrick

Top Things to See & Do on Oahu

Oahu's Best Attractions, Activities, & more...

Having a great time in Oahu is easy- whether you're a history buff, adventure seeker, beachcomber, or nature lover. Known as the "Gathering Place" thanks to its large resident population and huge number of visitors, Oahu really does offer up something for everyone.

At Hawaii Guide, we understand that choosing from so many sights and adventures can seem like a daunting task. That's why we've assembled our list of Oahu must see and do- to make sure you don't miss the best of Oahu. While only our suggestions, we think you'll agree these experiences make Oahu shine! You may also want to check out our Oahu Tours section, where you can plan, book, and go to Oahu- all in one convenient place. Mahalo! 

Top Attractions on Oahu

If it seems like there are a seemingly endless number of things to see and do on Oahu, it's because there are! That said, these are our picks for the best Oahu attractions. Family-friendly adventures all the kids will love? Check! Cultural attractions- including delicious foods, homes of Hawaiian royalty, and exotic marketplaces? Check! The hottest nightlife in Hawaii? Check! One of the world's most iconic coastal views? Check! All this and more can be yours to enjoy. See what makes Oahu an island like no other. 

Oahu Bucket List Adventures

While all the activities and sights on this page are in the "Must See and Do" category, some experiences are simply remarkable. Maybe it's a once-in-a-lifetime adventure you'll never forget. Or perhaps it's a high-adrenaline (and altitude) zipline or even a swim with sharks. Can't decide what you'd like to do? Then hike, paddle, snorkel, learn, and play 'til your heart's content; all in the same day. True bucket list material if we do say so. So grab your list, book your tour, and get let the fun begin! 

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