 Come
and experience the diversity of an island paradise where cosmopolitan
conveniences are surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Envelope yourself
in the aloha spirit, a way of life in the islands that will leave you
longing to return to Oahu, the island where aloha begins. Follow the
aloha to world famous Waikiki Beach, one of the most popular vacation
destinations in the world- with good reason! A short drive out of town
in any direction will bring you face to face with uncrowded beaches,
natural wonders and beautiful scenery that will leave you wondering if
you’re on the same island. Escape to Oahu, the island with surprises
around every corner.
- Pearl Harbor- The USS Arizona Memorial, above the sunken battleship, is a tribute to American fighting men killed during the attack on December 7, 1941. The USS Bowfin, a restored World War II submarine, is on exhibit next to the Arizona Memorial facility.
Price approximaely $14.00 per person
- Germaine’s Luau- Long time favorite among visitors to the island, this traditional Hawaiian feast is held on a private beach estate in west Oahu. Enjoy a Polynesian dinner, entertainment, and dancing. Roundtrip transfers and gratuity included.
Approximately 4 hours
Price approximately $48.00 per person.
- Hanauma Bay- A delightful sea cove in Koko Head Park, its rugged grandeur was created by volcanic action 10,000 years ago. A favorite spot for snorkeling, swimming and picnicking.
- Polynesian Cultural Center- A scenic and narrated tour along the windward coast to the Polynesian Cultural Center. Includes roundtrip transfers, admission to all daytime activities, dinner and evening show.
Approximately 8 hours
Price approximately $62.00 per person
 If
your idea of a tropical getaway is one that abounds with waterfalls,
tropical forests, secluded beaches and majestic mountain skylines,
Kauai just might be paradise found. Kauai is smaller than the other
islands and yet it has roughly the same physical features, making it
very “user-friendly” for the visitor. The island is easily accessible
by car and most everything is within a two hour drive. Whenever
visiting the island, you’ll want to rent a car and explore Kauai’s
natural beauty.
- Fern Grotto- This hauntingly beautiful cave, luxuriantly festooned with growing ferns, is reached from the Wailua Marina.
- Kee Beach Park- A fine bathing and excellent snorkeling beach at the end of the road where the trail begins to the Napali Cliffs
- Opaeka’a Falls- The Wailua River makes a dramatic plunge over a high cliff. Opeaka’a means “rolling shrimp” and dates from days when swarms of shrimp were seen rolling in turbulent waters at the base of the falls.
- Smith’s Tropical Paradise- This 23-acre site has gardens, lagoons, exotic birds and a unique narrated train ride which meanders through a rain forest, a Polynesian village, a Japanese island, a Filipino village and other interesting areas. Kauai’s ethnic heritage is reflected nightly in a 75-minute musical production in the lagoon theater.
 Maui is the best of all worlds, daytime adventures, some of the best golf in the world, stimulating nightlife, fine dining and tropical weather. Many places claim the power to create memories that will last a lifetime, but few fulfill the promise like the island of Maui. If it’s relaxation you’re after, we’ve got it, with near-perfect weather, great hotels, uncrowded beaches and a setting that inspires awe and a sense of wonder in just being here. If your looking for adventure and new experience, we’ve got that too. Discover Maui where whale-filled seas meet heavenly beaches and trade winds warmed by a tropical sun blows your troubles away. Snorkel in crystal clear waters or play golf on world-class courses of green-velvet perfection
- Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum- A former plantation superintendents residence, now a stately sugar museum; learn about Maui’s geography and water system and the people and events that created Hawaii’s predominate industry for nearly one century.
- Haleakala National Park- It was here, according to Polynesian legend, that the demigod Maui captured the sun and held it captive to give his people more daylight hours. And it is here that you will stand to capture and unforgettable scenic memory. From the crater’s topmost rim to its floor is a drop of 3,000 feet. The floor measures 25 square miles, a fascinating area of richly colored cinder cones. Haleakala’s last eruption was more than 200 years ago.
- Ohe’o Stream (Seven Pools)- It is said that in these crystal pools, the mother of Maui, the demigod, used to wash and bleach her tapa-cloth.
- Wailua Lookout- A choice view of the entire Ke’anae Peninsula and its spectacularly lovely coastline.
 The spirit and energy of creation surrounds you everywhere on Hawaii’s Big Island. Still warm from its fiery birth. Larger twice than its sisters combined and growing every day that its active volcano, Kilauea, sends new land to a steamy meeting with the ocean 4,000 feet below. Countless waterfalls feeding rain forests of botanical wonder add a fantasy flavor to the landscape. Massive black lava fields hint at the island’s relative youth. And multitudes of uncrowded beaches let you catch your breath under the watchful eye of a snow-capped mountain. It’s thrilling.
- Akraka Falls- North of Hilo, plunges over 420 feet in a sheer drop over a volcanic cliff.
- Black Sand Beaches- Made up of pulverized lava, located on the southern shoreline.
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park- The number one visitor attraction in all Hawaii, has an array of unique volcanic formations, forests of giant tree ferns, steaming craters and a volcanological museum which screens free movies daily.
- Laupahoehoe- Which literally translated means “leaf of lava”, is one of the Hamakua Coast’s many scenic and historic spots.
- Parker Ranch- Located in the Waimea-Kamuela district and established in 1847, is one of the oldest and largest ranches in the country.
- Rainbow Falls- One of the Big Island’s loveliest waterfalls, is located in Hilo.
- White Sand Beaches- At Hapuna State Beach Park, on the western side of the island.
 No other Hawaiian island can claim to be as rural, as easygoing, and as unscathed by modern development as Molokai. Molokai has the highest sea cliffs, Hawaii’s tallest waterfall and the largest white sand beach in the state.
- Barrier Reef- Snorkel, dive, or kayak along this pristine, 28-mile coral reef- the only barrier reef north of Australia.
- Kakaha’ia Pond- An inland ancient fishpond, this historic site is now a wetland bird sanctuary.
- Kapuaiwa Grove- Planted by Kamahameha V in the 1860’s, this is one of the last of the royal coconut groves.
- Mile 20- Molokai’s most popular snorkeling beach among visitors.
- Molokai Museum and Cultural Center/ R.W. Meyer Sugar Mill- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Tour the restored sugar mill land historical exhibits.
 If you idea of an island getaway includes ultra luxury and secluded privacy, the island of Lanai awaits you. Lanai is a place to explore-with the spirit of adventure only a private island can supply, and the total relaxation afforded by its peace and quiet.
- Garden of the Gods- A collection of unique colorful rock formations.
- Hulopo’e Bay- Hulopo’e has one of Hawaii’s most beautiful beaches with shady picnic grounds, fine swimming, and body surfing.
- Lana’ihale- From this 3,370 foot vantage point, all of Hawaii’s islands except Kauai can be seen on a clear day.
- Shipwreck Beach- On the northeast shore of the island, Shipwreck is a beachcombers and fisherman’s paradise.
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