Best points of interest near Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus

88 points of interest · 88 ranked · updated 2026-07-19 · off-season

Explore the best points of interest near Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus, Hawaii — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

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Pearl Harbor National Memorial
#1 Pearl Harbor National Memorial
8.3 mi away
Pearl Harbor National Memorial is a historic site located on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, operated by the National Park Service. Situated near Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, the…
Why 90: protected / landmark status
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The Liljestrand House
#2 The Liljestrand House
0.5 mi away
The Liljestrand House is a museum located in the Makiki area near Lower Punchbowl and Tantalus in Hawaii. Visitors can explore this historic residence, which offers insight into…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Ernest Taylor Pyle
#3 Ernest Taylor Pyle
1.1 mi away
Ernest Taylor Pyle was an American journalist and war correspondent who is best known for his stories about ordinary American soldiers during World War II. Pyle is also notable…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Kapena Falls Trailhead
#4 Kapena Falls Trailhead
1.1 mi away
Kapena Falls Trailhead is located in the Liliha-Kapalama area of Honolulu, Hawaii. This hiking access point serves as the starting point for visitors exploring the local trails…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
#5 Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
1.2 mi away
Mauna ʻAla in the Hawaiian language, is the Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii and the final resting place of Hawaii's two prominent royal families: the Kamehameha Dynasty and the Kalākaua…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Queen Emma Summer Palace
#6 Queen Emma Summer Palace
1.4 mi away
Hānaiakamalama or Queen Emma Summer Palace, served as a retreat for Queen Emma of Hawaii from 1857 to 1885, as well as for her husband King Kamehameha IV, and their son, Prince…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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The Honolulu Museum of Art
#7 The Honolulu Museum of Art
1.4 mi away
The Honolulu Museum of Art is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and features a diverse collection of artworks. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, with…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Honolulu Police Department Museum
#8 Honolulu Police Department Museum
1.6 mi away
The Honolulu Police Department Museum offers visitors a look into local law enforcement history and operations. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, the museum is operated by the Honolulu…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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John Young Museum of Art
#9 John Young Museum of Art
1.6 mi away
The John Young Museum of Art is located in Mō'ili'ili, Hawaii, and operates as an art museum. Visitors can explore its collection and exhibitions on the University of Hawaii…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Lili'uokalani Botanical Garden
#10 Lili'uokalani Botanical Garden
1.6 mi away
The Liliʻuokalani Botanical Garden is a city park and young botanical garden located on North Kuakini Street, Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. The garden is 7 acres (28,000 m2). It is one of…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Capitol Modern
#11 Capitol Modern
1.8 mi away
The Capitol Modern Museum, is a public art museum located on the second floor of the No. 1 Capitol District Building in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The museum is…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Father Damien Statue
#12 Father Damien Statue
1.8 mi away
This public art statue in Hawaii commemorates Father Damien, a priest who served the leper colony on Moloka'i. He was canonized on October 11, 2009, in recognition of his…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Washington Place
#13 Washington Place
1.8 mi away
Washington Place is a Greek Revival palace in the Hawaii Capital Historic District in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was where Queen Liliʻuokalani was arrested during the overthrow of the…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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Hawaii Mission Houses Museum
#14 Hawaii Mission Houses Museum
1.9 mi away
The Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives in Honolulu, Hawaii, was established in 1920 by the Hawaiian Mission Children's Society, a private, non-profit organization…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated
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ʻIolani Palace
#15 ʻIolani Palace
1.9 mi away
The ʻIolani Palace was the royal residence of the rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi beginning with Kamehameha III under the Kamehameha Dynasty (1845) and ending with Queen…
Why 40: protected / landmark status
40Rated

Points of Interest near Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus

The Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus area has 88 points of interest on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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