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Honolulu is known for its pristine beaches, volcanic mountains, and idyllic parks, yet there’s more to this state than meets the eye. No stranger to what makes Honolulu special, the Manoa Grand Ballroom is a brilliant venue where many of the city’s most noteworthy events take place.

venueIf you’re in Honolulu for a special occasion at this renowned banquet hall, you can trust their reliable staff to provide valuable advice on where to go and what to see. Here are several suggestions from the Manoa Grand Ballroom on the best ways to spend your time in Honolulu:

  • Area History: Downtown Honolulu is jam-packed with some of the city’s most historic landmarks, including the renowned Hawaii Capitol Historic District. Visit the imposing ‘lolani Palace, where royalty once resided, or the 19th century Hawaii State Art Museum. Also, don’t miss the commanding statue of King Kamehameha, whose bronzed coverings shimmer beneath swaying palm trees.
  • Take A Tour: Take in Honolulu from different vantage points. Guided tours of Honolulu focus on Pearl Harbor, the lengthy Waimanalo Beach, the surf-friendly North Shore of Oahu, and the vibrant culinary scene at Haleiwa Town. Another highlight is a narrated tour of the historic USS Arizona Memorial.
  • Honolulu, HI Pearl HarborGo Shopping: Credit card in hand, you’re ready to explore Honolulu’s impressive shopping districts. Find a bargain at the Waikele Outlet Mall, peruse the upscale shops along Waikiki’s Luxury Row, or experience the world’s largest open-air mall, Ala Moana Center.
  • Explore Nature: Hike the two-mile Makapu’u Point Trail and take in the impressive Oahu southeastern coast. Perhaps the most awe-inspiring is Mt. Leahi, where you can hike to the edge of its enormous volcanic crater and enjoy spectacular panoramic views.
  • Botanical Excellence: Honolulu is renowned for its exquisite parks, flowers, and landscapes. Take some time to wander the Honolulu Botanical Gardens, or visit the bright, tropical gardens of the Dole Plantation.

Whether you’re in town for a corporate event or hosting an affair at the Manoa Grand Ballroom and venue, you’ll want to take some time out to enjoy Honolulu in all its glory. For more information on booking a banquet hall or corporate event space, visit the Manoa Grand Ballroom website or call (808) 946-6758.

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