Here are the top 30 best paid attractions within or within a 30-minute drive of Waikiki, including pricing, hours, and website links:
- Pearl Harbor National Memorial
- Price: $1 reservation fee; tours vary
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Website: nps.gov
- Diamond Head State Monument
- Price: $10 per car, $5 per walk-in
- Hours: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Website: hawaiistateparks.org
- Iolani Palace
- Price: $20 adult, $6 child
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Website: iolanipalace.org
- Honolulu Zoo
- Price: $19 adult, $11 child
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Website: honoluluzoo.org
- Waikiki Aquarium
- Price: $12 adult, $5 child
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Website: waikikiaquarium.org
- Bishop Museum
- Price: $28.95 adult, $21.95 child
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Website: bishopmuseum.org
- Atlantis Submarines
- Price: $149 adult, $89 child
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Website: atlantisadventures.com
- Paradise Cove Luau
- Price: $125-$210
- Hours: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Website: paradisecove.com
- Chief’s Luau
- Price: $140-$210
- Hours: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Website: chiefsluau.com
- Kualoa Ranch
- Price: Varies by tour ($50-$150)
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Website: kualoa.com
- Sea Life Park
- Price: $39.99 adult, $24.99 child
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Website: sealifeparkhawaii.com
- Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
- Price: $25 per person (children under 12 free)
- Hours: 6:45 AM – 4:00 PM (closed Tuesdays)
- Website: honolulu.gov
- Royal Hawaiian Center
- Price: Varies
- Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Website: royalhawaiiancenter.com
- Aloha Stadium Swap Meet
- Price: $2 per person
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Wed, Sat, Sun)
- Website: alohastadiumswapmeet.net
- Wet’n’Wild Hawaii
- Price: $49.99 adult, $39.99 child
- Hours: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Website: wetnwildhawaii.com
- USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park
- Price: $15.99 adult, $7.99 child
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Website: bowfin.org
- USS Missouri Memorial
- Price: $34.99 adult, $17.49 child
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Website: ussmissouri.org
- Waikiki Trolley
- Price: $25-$65 per day
- Hours: 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Website: waikikitrolley.com
- Polynesian Cultural Center
- Price: $69.95-$174.95
- Hours: 12:45 PM – 9:00 PM
- Website: polynesia.com
- Aloha Tower Marketplace
- Price: Free entry, activities vary
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Website: alohatower.com
- Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail
- Price: Free
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 6:45 PM
- Website: hawaiistateparks.org
- Manoa Falls Trail
- Price: $5 parking fee
- Hours: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Website: hawaiistateparks.org
- Ka Moana Luau
- Price: $99-$165
- Hours: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
- Website: moanaaluau.com
- Waimea Valley
- Price: $20 adult, $12 child
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Website: waimeavalley.net
- Hawaiian Railway Society
- Price: $16 adult, $12 child
- Hours: Varies (weekends)
- Website: hawaiianrailway.com
- Germaine’s Luau
- Price: $115-$160
- Hours: 5:00 PM – 8:45 PM
- Website: germainesluau.com
- KapohoKine Adventures
- Price: Varies by tour
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Website: kapohokine.com
- Royal Hawaiian Hotel Tours
- Price: Free for guests, others may vary
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Website: royal-hawaiian.com
- Waikiki Atlantis Cruises
- Price: $129.99 adult, $74.99 child
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Website: atlantisadventures.com
- Magic Island Lagoon
- Price: Free
- Hours: Open 24 hours
- Website: N/A
These attractions offer a variety of experiences, from cultural and historical sites to outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities.