Hawaii

America's tropical paradise offers volcanic landscapes, world-class surfing, and the warm spirit of aloha. From the big waves of Oahu's North Shore to Maui's Road to Hana, Hawaii is endlessly beautiful.

Best time to visit

Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct

Essentials

Currency: USD
Language: English / Hawaiian
Timezone: Honolulu

Average temperatures

Jan 27°Feb 27°Mar 27°Apr 28°May 29°Jun 30°Jul 31°Aug 31°Sep 31°Oct 30°Nov 29°Dec 27°

Things to do

Surf at Waikiki BeachHike Diamond Head craterDrive Maui's Road to HanaVisit Pearl Harbor memorialSnorkel at Molokini CraterWatch sunset from Haleakala

Local cuisine

Poke bowlsLoco mocoShave iceKalua pig

Waikiki Beach is the legendary crescent of golden sand backed by Diamond Head crater. It's where modern surfing was born and remains one of the world's most iconic beach destinations.