{"id":9743,"date":"2018-09-07T00:26:04","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T00:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.starofhonolulu.com\/?p=9743"},"modified":"2024-07-09T02:39:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T02:39:51","slug":"top-five-places-to-watch-the-sunset-on-oahu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/blog\/top-five-places-to-watch-the-sunset-on-oahu","title":{"rendered":"Top Five Places to Watch the Sunset on Oahu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starofhonolulu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/09.September2018.SOP_.BP_.SunsetViews.FINAL-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><br \/>\nNothing says \u201cHawaii\u201d quite like a breathtaking sunset, especially on Oahu. No matter where you drive on the island, you\u2019re sure to come across an amazing sunset that\u2019ll make you smile (and your social media friends jealous!). Here are our five favorite spots on the island for catching that picture-perfect sunset shot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Kakaako Waterfront Park<\/strong><br \/>\nNestled in the heart of Honolulu, Kakaako Waterfront Park is the perfect location for watching sunsets with the family. Its grassy hills and sweeping ocean views ensure that no matter where you are in the park, you\u2019ll catch a glimpse of the colorful magic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Kaena Point<\/strong><br \/>\nThis one\u2019s for our friends on or visiting Oahu\u2019s west side! Kaena Point is known for its popular and accessible hiking trail, but did you know it\u2019s also one of the best places to catch the sunset? Here\u2019 you\u2019ll find enchanting blue waters and unique tidepools in the foreground of your perfect sunset photo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Sunset Beach<\/strong><br \/>\nWho wouldn\u2019t want to watch the sunset at Oahu\u2019s Sunset Beach? As its name implies, Sunset Beach consistently delivers some of the best ocean views as the sun sinks beneath the shoreline. You\u2019ll want to arrive early, because this popular destination gets busy fast!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Waikiki Beach<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you\u2019re staying in Waikiki and can\u2019t make the drive elsewhere, don\u2019t worry\u2014Waikiki Beach has got you covered. Here you\u2019ll find one of the most relaxing ways to end your day in paradise, complete with stunning ocean views and sandy shores. Our tip: hit up the beach to watch the sunset, then close out your evening at Rock-A-Hula, where the spirit of Aloha meets the sparkle of Vegas! The rockin\u2019 show starts at 8PM in the 750-seat Royal Hawaiian Theater.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Star of Honolulu<\/strong><br \/>\nOf all the places to watch the sunset, we like this one the best. Join us aboard the STAR for a memorable evening at sea, where you\u2019ll be treated to gourmet food, live entertainment, smooth sailing, and the best sunset and city lights views on the island.<\/p>\n<p>To book your sunset cruise today, call (808) 983-STAR (7827) or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starofhonolulu.com\/\">StarofHonolulu.com<\/a>. We can\u2019t wait to welcome you aboard!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing says \u201cHawaii\u201d quite like a breathtaking sunset, especially on Oahu. No matter where you drive on the i&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-just-for-fun","category-special-occasions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9743"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":376221,"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9743\/revisions\/376221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starofhonolulu.com\/jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}