The
Hawaiian Islands
The State of Hawaii is made up of eight main islands, and six are open to visitors.
Oahu, the most populated, is home to Hawaii's capital of Honolulu and the popular visitor destination of Waikiki. Click on an island to find out more.
Hawaii Island
Maui
Kahoolawe
Lanai
Molokai
Oahu
Kauai
Niihau
diamond head
Oahu
—
An enticing blend of cosmopolitan culture and natural beauty, Oahu is home to Hawaii's capital city of Honolulu, and its number one hot spot — Waikiki. It's often the first stop for first-time guests.
kona-kealakekua-bay
Hawaii Island
—
The largest of all the islands, Hawaii Island continues to grow in size as lava flows into the sea. Beyond the volcano, there's so much to experience here, from cowboy country, luxury resorts to eco-adventures.
sweetheart-rock
Lanai
—
Once known as "The Pineapple Isle," for its economic reliance on the luscious tropical fruit, Lanai is now known as "The Private Isle." Two luxury hotels make it the ultimate place for rest and relaxation.
okala-and-huelo
Molokai
—
Its small-town, down-to-earth character earned Molokai its nickname, "The Friendly Isle." Molokai has preserved its slow paced, laid back lifestyle and connection to the past.