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Secrets of Hawaii : Diamond Head Crater
 
Waikiki from atop Diamond Head summit. Honolulu Hawaii
Waikiki from atop Diamond Head Crater.
 
Description: 

      Diamond Head is the most recognized icon for Waikiki through out the world. So, Enjoy an invigorating hike up Diamond Head Crater and then feast our eyes on the wonderful panoramic views of Waikiki and Honolulu from a top Diamond Head crater. One this page you we find some of the digital photos I took while hiking on the Diamond Head trail. This is a great place to visit while on your Hawaiian vacation in Honolulu.

Need to Know:

  • Bring plenty of water, sunscreen and good hiking or walking shoes.
  • You will need a flashlight for some of the tunnels and passages ways are dark. There is now lighting in some of these areas.
  • Diamond Head Trail is about 2 mile long from the start to the summit.

Directions:

 

 
Photo 1 - Tunnel you must pass through to reach the Summit.
Photo 2 - Diamond Head Lighthouse from Summit.
Photo 3 - View of Gun Emplacement Bunkers from the top of Diamond Head Summit.
Photo 4 - Waikiki Natatorium.
Photo 5 -Hawaii Kai with Koko head in the background.
 
Picuters from Diamond Head Crater
            Photo 1 - Tunnel you must pass through to reach the Summit.
            Photo 2 - Diamond Head Lighthouse from Summit.
            Photo 3 - View of Gun Emplacement Bunkers from the top of Diamond Head Summit.
            Photo 4 - Waikiki Natatorium.
            Photo 5 - Hawaii Kai with Koko head in the background.
 
 
 
 
 
Caution:
      Please be tourist smart - do not leave valuables in your car.