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Waikiki: water that flows in Hawaii, the name of wetlands, just behind the famous band.

Today is a tourist destination. The area covers only seven tenths of square miles, however, a given day, 110 000 people crowd the beaches and streets, making Waikiki One of the most densely populated land. There is little here to recall the real Hawaii.

Part of the Waikiki attractions are world class people watching. You can sit for hours and never tire visions and points of interest. People from around the world with different tastes and cultures mix here, wishing to participate in their own way of Waikiki.

Waikiki Beach worth a visit due to its familiar name and just to say they were there. However, the beach is overrated and low on the list of the best beaches in Hawaii. In Overall, all the beaches of Waikiki is crowded, but conditions are good and bathing is a good place for novice surfers.

Diamond Head is the structure more important in the Waikiki area. It was formed by a volcanic explosion more than 350 000 years. Its name comes from the range of British sailors eyes calcite crystals found on its slopes, and thought he had discovered diamonds. Then he discovered that the crystals were called Peles tears and had no asset. However, the name Diamond Head stuck. The ancient Hawaiians called this structure Leahi and was considered a place of power. Human sacrifices were offered on the slope Western Wargod bloodthirsty Ku. Today is a Diamond Head State Monument and certainly worth a visit. A half hour walk to the RIM offers breathtaking views of the coast south of Oahu.

An exit from a good family is a visit to Honolulu Zoo and Waikiki Aquarium to see a large collection of animals and marine life.

The military base and the U.S. Army Museum is also worth a visit. The museum contains a collection of massive artillery of World War II. The exhibition traces the history of wars going back to Hawaii at the time of Kamehameha the Great.

Probably one of the last links to Hawaii Waikiki former can be found on the beach outside the Sheraton Moana Surfrider Hotel. Ulukou sacred stones standing on a stone platform. Is supposed to embody the healing and spiritual powers of four priests Assistant Tahiti, which start before returning to the fourteenth century.

The Kodak Hula Hula is a spectacular free show and performed at the Regional Park a place where families to escape the craziness of Waikiki.