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Honolulu
Surf, kitesurf, windsurf, sailing, dive and kayak town · United States
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Beds: 51 places
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51 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£85 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£130 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 51 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 110 places in 6 sports
Surf · this week
Reef Runway · about 20 min by car
62 out of 100Rec. Center - Pokai Bay · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Waianae
54 out of 100ko olinas · about 55 min by car · stays in Kapolei
53 out of 100Yokohama Bay · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Mākaha
53 out of 100Nanakuli Blackrocks · about 55 min by car · stays in Kapolei
52 out of 100Green Lanterns · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Waianae
51 out of 100Keaau Beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Mākaha
51 out of 100Kabanas · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waianae
47 out of 100
All 94 surf spots
Lahilahi Point · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waianae
47 out of 100Makaha · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Mākaha
47 out of 100Mākua Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Mākaha
47 out of 100Parthenos Cliffs · about 55 min by car · stays in Kapolei
47 out of 100Turtles reef · about 55 min by car · stays in Kapolei
47 out of 100Tumbo Land · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Waianae
45 out of 100Sand Island · about 5 min by car
44 out of 100Magic Island · about 5 min by car
43 out of 100Waikiki · about 10 min by car
43 out of 100Ala Moana Bowls · about 5 min by car
42 out of 100Baby Haleiwa's · about 5 min by car
42 out of 100Bomboras · about 5 min by car
42 out of 100In Betweens · about 5 min by car
42 out of 100Kaisers · about 5 min by car
42 out of 100Paradise · about 10 min by car
42 out of 100Queens · about 10 min by car
42 out of 100Three's · about 10 min by car
42 out of 100Walls · about 10 min by car
42 out of 100Ala Moana Courts · about 5 min by car
41 out of 100Concessions · about 5 min by car
41 out of 100Haleiwa · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
41 out of 100Kewalo's · about 5 min by car
41 out of 100Point Panics · about 5 min by car
41 out of 100Shallows · about 5 min by car
41 out of 100China walls · about 30 min by car · stays in Waimanalo
39 out of 100Turtles · about 25 min by car · stays in Waimanalo
37 out of 100Aligator Rock · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Avalanche Oahu · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Chuns Reef · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Himalayas · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Jockos Point · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Laniakea · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Leftovers · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Puaena Point · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Uppers · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Dune Circle · about 30 min by car · stays in Kailua
31 out of 100Kalama · about 30 min by car · stays in Kailua
31 out of 100Shorebreaks · about 30 min by car · stays in Kailua
31 out of 100Tankers · about 40 min by car · stays in Kapolei
31 out of 100Barber's Point - Coast Guard Jetty · about 40 min by car · stays in Kapolei
27 out of 100Backdoor · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Ehukai · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Kammieland · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Kahuku
26 out of 100Log Cabins · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Off the Wall · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Outer Log Cabins · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Pupukea · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Rockpiles · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Rocky lefts · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Kahuku
26 out of 100Sunset Beach Oahu · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Kahuku
26 out of 100Tongg's · about 15 min by car
26 out of 100North Beach Pyramid Rock · about 35 min by car · stays in Kailua
25 out of 100Pierson's · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Waialua
25 out of 100Pyramid Rock · about 35 min by car · stays in Kailua
25 out of 100Ripps Reef · about 35 min by car · stays in Kaneohe
25 out of 100Wench · about 15 min by car
25 out of 100Zombies · about 35 min by car · stays in Kailua
25 out of 100Velzy Land · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Kahuku
23 out of 100Radz · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Kahuku
22 out of 100Abalolo Reef · about 10 min by car
21 out of 100Graters · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Kahuku
21 out of 100Graveyards · about 15 min by car
21 out of 100Turtle Bay · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Kahuku
21 out of 100Baby Makapuu · about 35 min by car · stays in Waimanalo
20 out of 100Bellows · about 30 min by car · stays in Kailua
20 out of 100Flies (incinerators) · about 5 min by car
20 out of 100Fort Hase's · about 40 min by car · stays in Kailua
20 out of 100Radicals · about 15 min by car
20 out of 100Lanikai Reef · about 35 min by car · stays in Kailua
18 out of 100Popoia Island · about 35 min by car · stays in Kailua
18 out of 100Pounders · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Laie
18 out of 100kualoa point (the point, kualoa valley) · about 45 min by car · stays in Laie
17 out of 100Makapuu · about 40 min by car · stays in Waimanalo
17 out of 100Makapuu Beach · about 40 min by car · stays in Waimanalo
17 out of 100Secrets · about 25 min by car · stays in Waimanalo
15 out of 100Cliffs · about 15 min by car
14 out of 100Cromwells · about 15 min by car
12 out of 100Goat Island · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Laie
11 out of 100Seventh Hole · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Kahuku
11 out of 100Irmas · about 35 min by car · stays in Waimanalo
9 out of 100Malaekahana7 · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Kahuku
9 out of 100Banzai Pipeline · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreNanakuli tracks · about 55 min by car · stays in Kapolei · Not for intermediates
–, no scorePower Plant · about 55 min by car · stays in Kapolei · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreSandy Beach Oahu · about 35 min by car · stays in Waimanalo · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreWaimea Bay · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Waiale E · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Kitesurf · this week
Ala Moana · 1.7 km · stays here
0 out of 100Diamond Head · 6.9 km · stays here
0 out of 100Waikiki · 3.8 km · stays here
0 out of 100
Windsurf · this week
Ala Moana · 1.7 km · stays here
0 out of 100Diamond Head · 6.9 km · stays here
0 out of 100Waikiki · 3.8 km · stays here
0 out of 100
Sailing · this week
Keehi Marine Center · 4.3 km · stays here
11 out of 100Marine Spill Response Barge · 1.3 km · stays here
11 out of 100
Dive · this week
San Pedro Wreck · 5.5 km · stays here
84 out of 100Turtle Alley · 3.5 km · stays here
83 out of 100Turtle Canyon · 3.8 km · stays here
83 out of 100Corsair Plane Wreck · 5.3 km · stays here
–, no scoreSea Tiger Wreck · 5.4 km · stays here
–, no scoreYO-257 Wreck · 5.6 km · stays here
–, no score
Kayak · this week
Kamehameha Canoe Club · 3.1 km · stays here
70 out of 100Lokahi Canoe Club · 5.1 km · stays here
70 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Honolulu.
Places to eat
6 near Honolulu
Places to eat near Honolulu
- Kabuki Japanese RestaurantJapanese · 0.2 km from the centre
- TJ's Sports Bar & GrillAmerican · 0.2 km from the centre
- Kats SushiSushi · 0.3 km from the centre
- Ah LangKorean · 0.4 km from the centre
- La Cucina Ristorante ItalianoItalian · 0.4 km from the centre
- Pho NamVietnamese · 0.4 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
Map
the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 50 km from Honolulu.
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About Honolulu
where it is, what is near
Honolulu is a town in Hawaii, United States.
From Honolulu you can reach 94 surf spots, 3 kitesurf spots, 3 windsurf spots, 2 sailing spots, 6 dive sites and 2 kayak spots.
The nearest is Marine Spill Response Barge, a sailing spot 1.3 km from the centre.
Overture lists 51 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 7 km away.
In Hawaii · West · United States
- 51 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 7 km, Molokai Airport (MKK), 81 km, Lanai Airport (LNY), 110 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).