Kaka'ako Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Ward Village Shops
During your visit to Honolulu, you can do some window-shopping at Ward Village Shops. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Kaka'ako Waterfront Park
After visiting Kaka'ako Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Honolulu. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Neal S. Blaisdell Center
You can get tickets for a performance at Neal S. Blaisdell Center on your trip to Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Hawaii Children's Discovery Center
You can take time to visit Hawaii Children's Discovery Center during your travels to Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and shops.
Kaka‘ako Farmers’ Market
During your trip to Honolulu, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kaka‘ako Farmers’ Market. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.
Hawaii Opera Theater
You can enjoy a show at Hawaii Opera Theater on your trip to Honolulu. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Deluxe Pearl Harbor USS Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour
Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Tribute to Pearl Harbor Arizona Memorial and Honolulu City Tour
Grand Circle Island and Haleiwa Full Day Tour
Waikiki Deluxe Catamaran Whale Watching Cruise (Whales Guaranteed)
Waikiki Catamaran Cruise (Daytime & Sunset)
Our pick of the best Kaka'ako Hotel Deals
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Great location! Loved it, definitely going back
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
We had 2 rooms reserved and were able to open the connecting door which was great. We requested ocean view and got both ocean and city view which was great. They offer clean fresh beach towels every day. The location, cleanliness and friendly staff were all great. I recommend Marriott ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
Got a free upgrade to an ocean view room. Wonderful stay
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
view good, no microwave , barely any toilet paper , no plunger, small toilet , bidet thing didnt work dead batteries
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Beauty view, clean, right on the beach. Everything walking distance
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Waikiki Beach
Kiyomi at the front desk was especially helpful
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaka'ako
Downtown Honolulu
Unique features of Downtown Honolulu include the shopping and beaches. Make a stop by Honolulu Harbor or King Kamehameha Statue while you're exploring the area.
Ala Moana
If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing.
Koreatown
Koreatown might not have many top sights, but Ala Moana Center and Waikiki Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Waikiki
Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, island views and popular shops.
Chinatown
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Chinatown. You might want to make time for a stop at Honolulu Harbor or TAG - The Actors' Group.
McCully - Moiliʻili
Though McCully - Moiliʻili may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Waikiki Beach Walk and Royal Hawaiian Center.
