Waikiki is the perfect place to start a visit to Oahu!

Oahu is also home of World War II memorials at Pearl Harbor, including the USS Bowfin...

...the USS Arizona...

...and the USS Missouri.

Fascinating plants like Hawaiian Iliau dot the landscape at Waimea Canyon State Park

Waimea Canyon is the Grand Canyon of the Pacific

The lookout over Kalalau Valley on a clear day is nothing short of magnificent!

The Pihea Trail in Koke'e State Park winds its way between beds of ferns and groves of Ohia trees.

The state bird for Hawaii is the Nene (Hawaiian Goose).

Kilauea Point NWR provides safe haven for albatross, red-footed boobies, white and red-tailed tropicbirds and many more.

Spinner Dolphin are frequent visitors to Kauai.

The Mahaulepu Heritage Coastal Trail is a fabulous walk that will certainly leave you with respect for the ocean's unbelievable power.

Spouting Horn blowhole at dusk