Oahu, known as “The Gathering Place,” is the perfect place for a winter getaway.

1. A WINTER VACATION
IN OAHU
Oahu, known as “The Gathering Place,” is the perfect place for a winter getaway.

2. ◦ Over 1.8 million people visit the USS Arizona
Memorial at Pearl Harbor each year, making it the
number one visitor destination in Hawaii. Daily tours
are available from 7:30am to 3pm and include a
documentary film on the history of the politics,
people, and attack on Oahu. Then visitors board a
passenger boat, operated by the US Navy, and are
able to sail to the USS Arizona Memorial on a 75
minute total experience. Tickets are available for
pre-purchase, however the National Park Service
gives out over 1,300 free tickets to those who walk
up, starting at 7am on a first come, first served basis.
Narrated tours, group reservations, family packages,
and tour packages are also available for those
interested.

3. ◦ Kids will love seeing the dolphins, sea lions,
rays, and sharks; and parents will love the
educational value of a visit to Sea Life Park
Hawaii. Exhibits include a California Sea Lion,
exploring the Shark Cave, and a Seabird
Sanctuary. Resorts Travel Club knows visitors
can also watch penguins sun themselves and
learn from some of the trainers. For those
visitors looking for extra adventures, options
include a dolphin encounter, swimming with
a sea lion or a dolphin, and a Hawaiian Reef
Encounter, where guests swim in a lagoon
and come face-to-face with stingrays. This
encounter is a great one to participate in as a
family.

4. ◦ This water park is full of attractions for
everyone! From chill rides for the little ones
to extreme rides for the thrill-seeker, this is
perfect for families and groups. The park is
open on weekends through the year and
everyday June through August, with
additional open periods around school
breaks. On January 29th, the park is
sponsoring a Pool Party with the Pros,
presented by Pepsi. With live
entertainment, a beer garden, food
available, select water rides available and
the opportunity to meet NFL players. Wet
‘n’ Wild Hawaii is a fantastic place to visit
on your next trip Oahu.