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Many travelers enjoy their vacations best when there’s a mix of adventuring and relaxation. This, of course, is what makes Hawaii such a popular destination: On the island of Oahu, there’s plenty of both. Allow the experts at The Imperial Hawaii Resort at Waikiki to recommend some of the best activities to include in your itinerary.

4 Activities to Try on a Hawaiian Vacation

1. Water Sports

Surfing, swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving: There is certainly no shortage of water-based activities for travelers to enjoy on Oahu. There are many outlets for surfers of all skill levels, and snorkeling is an activity the whole family can enjoy. You might even spot some sea turtles in their natural habitat.

2. Pearl Harbor

Take a day trip to Honolulu, where you’ll find the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor commemorating the events of December 7, 1941, when 1,102 US soldiers lost their lives on the USS Arizona. Admission to the visitor center is free to the public, and guests can walk through the museum to learn more. 

3. Golf

vacationGrab your clubs and hit the fairways in one of the world’s most popular golfing destinations. The mild weather and beautiful views make for perfect conditions year-round. With 17 public courses on the island, you’ll be sure to find a course suited to your preferences!

4. Waterfall Hikes

Pack a pair of sneakers and trek to Manoa Falls. The trail is easy to traverse, and hikers will be rewarded with stunning views of the falls. You’ll be immersed in Hawaii’s beautiful rainforest on your way, so don’t forget to stop and take it all in.

No matter how you plan to spend your days on your Hawaiian vacation, your resort will still be waiting for you with opportunities to relax as soon as you return. With a 24-hour staff, swimming pool, restaurant, and fitness center, there are endless ways to enjoy your stay on site, too. Book your stay at The Imperial Hawaii Resort at Waikiki by calling (808) 923-1827, or visit the hotel online.

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