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Oahu has a rich, diverse culture and renowned attractions. It’s the perfect spot for a family trip, and you can experience the island's beauty by joining a sightseeing tour. The following guide highlights some essential spots you should visit. 

What Are the Main Areas You Should Visit in Oahu?

1. Diamond Head State Monument

Diamond Head State Monument is an essential stop for families that love the outdoors. Your transportation service will drop you off at this ancient site that was created over 300,000 years ago. You’ll enjoy a 1.5- to 2-mile hike, taking in some of Oahu’s best views along the way. Bring a camera with you on the trail so that you can capture some memories you'll never forget. 

2. Pearl Harbor

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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a turning point in World War II and is memorialized in Oahu. The National Memorial is home to the USS Arizona Memorial Museum and countless exhibitions showcasing the bravery of American soldiers and the harbor’s critical role in the war. 

Purchase tickets online ahead of time and book this stop for your sightseeing tour. It tends to be crowded throughout the day, so the earlier you’re there, the better. Afterward, visit the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, which is built inside a crater.

3. Bishop Museum

No trip to Hawaii is complete without a deep dive into its culture. The Bishop Museum showcases many artifacts, including royal heirlooms from King Kamehameha I and an on-site planetarium. Families can learn all the essentials about Hawaiian and Polynesian culture, and you’ll find a plethora of activities that your kids will love. For example, you can book your trip around the time the museum showcases its dinosaur exhibit

4. North Shore

Hawaii’s beaches are unparalleled, and the North Shore should be a necessary stop on your sightseeing tour. You’ll find famous big waves, stunning water, delicious seafood, and plenty of spots to relax in the sun. Stop here for a sunset picnic on the beach or an early morning stroll by the water.

 

Since 1990, visitors to Oahu have booked sightseeing plans with AM Tours Hawaii. This transportation service based in Honolulu, HI, will work around your schedule and has a team of 20 experienced drivers available. They’ll provide help with bus charters, airport transfers, and limo services. Call (808) 845-5050 to discuss your plans, and visit their website to learn more about their services.

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