Waikiki Beach is Hawaii's most famous beach, stretching for two miles along Honolulu's south shore. Attracting over 4 million visitors annually, it offers stunning views of Diamond Head. The long, gentle wave breaks make it an ideal spot to learn surfing or outrigger canoeing.
Free
April-June or September-November for fewer crowds and pleasant weather. Early morning for surfing, sunset for photography.
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Yes, Waikiki Beach has lifeguards on duty during daylight hours. Multiple lifeguard towers are stationed along the beach.
Yes! Waikiki is one of the best places in Hawaii to learn surfing. The waves are long and gentle, and numerous surf schools offer lessons for all levels.
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