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Honolulu Zoo
Over 750,000 people
visit the Honolulu Zoo annually. It is the largest zoo within a radius
of 2,300 miles and unique in that it is the only zoo in the United
States originating from a King's grant of royal lands to the people.
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Opening
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Daily, 9am to
5pm. Closed Christmas; special hours on Thanksgiving & New
Year
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Pricing:
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USD 6 for adults;
USD 4 for Hawaii residents and concessions; USD 1 for 6-12
yr olds, free for under 5 yrs.
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Contact:
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Tel: (808)
971-7171 |
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More
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Wheelchair
accessible and available. |
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Getting
Here:
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151 Kapahulu
Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815.
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Waikiki Aquarium
See the strange and
fantastic creatures of the sea in one of Hawaii's most popular
attractions, which offers over 420 different marine species in one of
the best aquariums in the Pacific.
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Details
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Opening
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Daily, 9am to
5pm. Closed Christmas; special hours on Thanksgiving & New
Year
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Pricing:
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USD 9 for
visitors; USD 6 for Hawaii residents and concessions; USD 4
for 13-17yr olds, USD 2 for 5-12yr olds.
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Contact:
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Tel: (808)
923-9741 |
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Each paid
admission includes an Audio Tour Wand. |
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Getting
Here:
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2777 Kalakaua Ave.
Take No 2 City Bus, or the Waikiki Trolley, and stop at the
Waikiki Aquarium stop.
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USS
Missouri, USS Bowfin & USS Arizona Memorials
Discover the real life drama
behind the bombing of Pearl Harbour at these moving memorials located
next to each other, as well as learning more about the United State's
military and Pacific history.
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Details
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Opening
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Daily, 9am to
5pm. Closed Christmas, Thanksgiving & New Year
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Pricing:
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USD 16 for adults
& USD8 for children. Concessions available.
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Contact:
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Visitor
Information: 1-877-MIGHTYMO |
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More
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Tours available
(from USD8 - USD 22). |
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Getting
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2777 Kalakaua Ave.
Hotels may run Arizona Memorial shuttles
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Polynesian
Cultural Center
Located an hour outside
Waikiki, this is one of the most popular attractions on Oahu, offering
an easy way to discover the peoples of Hawaii, Samoa, Maori New Zealand
(Aotearoa), Fiji, Tahiti, the Marquesas and Tonga, without ever leaving
the island!
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Daily,10:30am to
5pm; but check the website for confirmed times, as they
sometimes change.
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Pricing:
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Package prices: USD
50 for adults (12 and up) & USD 35 for children (Admission
to 7 Villages, Long Canoe Pageant, Tram Tour of La'ie,
IMAX,"Horizons" Night Show). Online tickets available
available.
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Contact:
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Reservations
Tel: (808)293-3333; internetrez@polynesia.com |
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Getting Here:
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55-370 Kamehameha
Highway, Laie, Hawaii (HI) 96762
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Hawaiian Waters
Adventure Park
Hawaii's only water park
offers 25 acres of rides, entertainments and good, clean family fun.
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Daily,10:30am to
5pm; but check the website for confirmed times, as they
sometimes change.
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Pricing:
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USD 32.99 for
adults (12 and up) & USD 24.99 for children (3 - 11).
Concessions available.
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Contact:
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Tel: (808)
674-9283; questions@hawaiianwaters.com |
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Getting Here:
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400 Farrington
Highway Kapolei, HI 96707. Take exit 1 off the H-1 Highway
and follow the signs
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Iolani
Palace State Monument
The only royal state
residence in the United States, the Iolani Palace was once the official
residence of the Kings and Queens of Hawaii, until the Hawaiian monarchy
was overthrown in 1893. It is still a magnificent building, with much of
the rooms still in their original opulent state.
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Details
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Opening
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Tuesday -
Saturday, 9am to 4pm. |
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Pricing:
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USD 34.99 for
adults & USD 24.99 for children (3 - 11). Concessions
available.
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Contact:
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Tel: (808)
522-0824 |
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More
Info:
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Tours available. |
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Getting
Here:
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King and Richards
Sts, Honolulu, HI 96813
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