Oahu Beaches
The island of Oahu is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world! You've seen them in the movies, in the travel brochures, and on television, but guess what? They do exist! Welcome to the world class beauty these magical beaches have to offer.
What makes Oahu’s beaches so unique? The diversity! Whether you are looking for the tranquil beauty of the north shore or the excitement of Waikiki, Oahu has the beach for you! Please take a moment to view the list of Oahu’s beaches we have prepared. Each beach has a detailed description, photos, and a map to help you plan the beaches you would like to make a part of your dream Hawaiian Vacation. Note: Always monitor ocean conditions closely and obey all posted warning signs.
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Waikiki Beach
This breathtaking beach was once the playground for Hawaii’s Ali’i (Royalty). Today it is one of the most famous beaches in the world!
- Swimming
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
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Ala Moana Beach Park
Also known as "Path to the Sea", this is an Amazing 76-acre park located along the Oahu’s south shore just west of famous Waikiki beach.
- Swimming
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
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Hanauma Bay Park
Declared a marine life conservation area in 1967 Haunama Bay is one of the best areas for new scuba divers or snorkelers with a huge variety of marine life.
- Swimming
- Snorkeling
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Ali'i Beach Park
This beach is noted for its surfing, breath taking sunsets, and watching the huge winter waves. Surfers frequent this beach as it has some of the best waves on the island.
- Swimming
- Surfing
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Ehukai Beach Park (Pipeline)
Ehukai Beach is the home of the famous Bonzai Pipeline. When the winter surf is crashing, this North Shore beach is perfect for watching professional surfers conquer the most amazing waves in the world!
- Swimming
- Surfing
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Waimea Bay
During the summer this stunning bay is calm and great for swimming. The large sandy beach area is perfect for kicking back and catching up on your suntan.
- Swimming
- Snorkeling
- Surfing
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Lani Kai
The water is clear blue and the two adjacent offshore islands known as the Mokuluas, add to the pristine tropical setting.
- Swimming
- Snorkeling
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Kailua Beach Park
This is one of Oahu's most beautiful beaches with excellent swimming, kayaking and wind surfing.
- Swimming
- Surfing
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