Honolulu pairs the momentum of Hawaii’s capital with the relaxed rhythm of a Pacific shoreline, reflecting its position on Oahu’s south coast. The city spreads between the Koolau Range and the ocean, with Diamond Head, an extinct volcanic tuff cone, marking the eastern side of Waikiki. Iolani Palace, completed in 1882, recalls the Hawaiian Kingdom and is the only royal palace in the United States. Nearby Pearl Harbor remains a place of major 20th-century history, while Waikiki’s beaches and surf culture shape daily life. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across Honolulu and Oahu.
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