9 Unmissable Things to Do in Honolulu This December

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In December, Honolulu offers a vibrant city filled with festive lights, surfing competitions, historical commemorations, and cultural celebrations, making it a paradise for travelers.

Experience the magic of the Honolulu City Lights, a month-long display of colorful decorations, giant sculptures, and live entertainment at the Honolulu Hale.

Honolulu City Lights

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Honor the memory of the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7th, 1941, by visiting the Pearl Harbor National Memorial.

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

#2

Witness the world’s best surfers compete for the prestigious Vans Triple Crown of Surfing title on the North Shore of Oahu. 

Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

#3

Celebrate Christmas Hawaiian style by attending a Christmas Luau at the Polynesian Cultural Center.

Christmas Luau

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Explore the vibrant art scene of Honolulu by joining the First Friday Art Walk on December 1st.

First Friday Art Walk

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Get into the holiday spirit by participating in the Jingle Rock Run, a fun and festive 5K run/walk that benefits Make-A-Wish Hawaii.

Jingle Rock Run

#6

Hop on a trolley and enjoy a guided tour of the best holiday lights and decorations in Honolulu.

Holiday Lights Trolley Tour

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Watch the spectacular Festival of Lights Boat Parade on December 16th at the Hawaii Kai Marina.

Festival of Lights Boat Parade

#8

Experience the traditions and customs of Christmas in Polynesia at the Waimea Valley.

Christmas in Polynesia

#9

Next: 9 Top Places in the US to See the Northern Lights This Winter

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