Waikiki Beach, Oahu – Beach & Ocean Activities

Waikiki Ocean Activities

Spend your days swimming, surfing, sunbathing, water skiing, jet skiing, scuba diving, snorkeling and deep sea and surf fishing. With year-round warm weather, nearly every day is a beach day in Waikiki. Discover the Hawaii you’ve always dreamed of at Park Shore Waikiki, located on a prime stretch of Waikiki Beach.

Snorkeling in Hanauma Bay

Embark on an underwater adventure below the waves with a snorkeling adventure off Waikiki Beach or Hanauma Bay. Secluded between dormant volcanic craters in southeast Oahu, Hanauma Bay is a beautiful marine sanctuary and a favorite snorkeling and swimming spot near Waikiki. Snorkel in clear, shallow waters and see colorful tropical fish and diverse marine life in a magical underwater environment. Hanauma Bay Marine Educational Center preserves the natural marine eco-system.

Waikiki Beach Surfing (Surf School)

A surf spot with royal history, Waikiki Beach is home to great waves and amazing surf schools. Get inspired by the statue of Hawaiian hero Duke Kahanamoku, “father of modern surfing” and learn the ancient sport of Hawaiian chiefs. Ride incredible Waikiki waves at gorgeous beaches like Kuhio Beach, Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Sans Souci Beach and Queens Surf Beach. Sheltered by a rock wall, Kuhio Beach is a golden sand beach ideal for beginning surfers. Just below Diamond Head, Queens Surf Beach is perfect for a surf session or an afternoon swim.

Scuba Diving in Waikiki

Enjoy amazing Oahu scuba diving adventures off the Waikiki Beach coast. See tropical fish, marine life, colorful reefs, turtles, and shipwreck sites as you explore the ocean’s depths. Waikiki offers several professional scuba dining tours minutes away from the hotel, including Waikiki Diving Center, Oahu Diving, Ocean Concepts and Reef Trekkers Hawaii, which offer Oahu scuba diving tours, boat and beach dives, certifications and shuttle service from Waikiki.

Waikiki Sport Fishing /Deep Sea Fishing

Oahu is one of the top big game sportfishing destinations in the world, and deep-sea fishing off Waikiki is a thrilling experience. From deep sea sportfishing to near shore fishing adventures, the deep blue waters off Waikiki are brimming with giant blue marlin, black marlin, striped marlin, ahi, mahimahi, spearfish, wahoo and pelagic gamefish. Waikiki Beach offers many sport fishing charters and deep-sea adventures, including Bigfish Hawaii, Kuu Huapala Sport Fishing, and Wild Bunch Sport Fishing, offering top-of-the-line gear and 41-foot charter boats. Sport Fish Hawaii offers sportfishing trips, evening bottom fishing sails and midnight shark hunts. Savor beautiful scenery as you dream of hooking a marlin in the Pacific Ocean.

Park Shore Waikiki

Overlooking the lush expanses of Kapiolani Park and a prime stretch of white sand beach, our Waikiki hotel offers the perfect gateway for travelers who wish to enjoy ocean activities while visiting Waikiki.