Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Pacific Islands October 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Pacific Islands Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Islands.dx553248635976468507)[Hotels in Pacific Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Islands-Hotels.d553248635976468507.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Pacific Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Pacific-Islands.d553248635976468507.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Pacific Islands Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Pacific-Islands.d553248635976468507.Car-Hire-Guide)[Pacific Islands Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Islands.d553248635976468507.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Pacific Islands ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Pacific Islands Types of activities Where to stay [Pacific Islands travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Pacific-Islands.dx553248635976468507) ![Pacific Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/01b28fa5aec642d0f16d83dbe59a5809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yasawa Islands which includes a beach, tropical scenes and island views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21701-Yasawa-Islands.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Coral Coast featuring tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21719-Coral-Coast.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Coral Coast which includes a sunset, general coastal views and tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21716-Coral-Coast.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pacific Islands](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21718-Coral-Coast.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Pacific Islands Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Pacific Islands has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Pacific Islands, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Pacific Islands with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Pacific Islands Pacific Islands is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Pacific Islands, and make it a breeze to explore Pacific Islands and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Pacific Islands to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Pacific Islands, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Pacific Islands. #### Pacific Islands attractions Pacific Islands has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Pacific Islands to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Pacific Islands. Looking for things to do in Pacific Islands can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Pacific Islands or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Pacific Islands attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) * * * ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Bay of Plenty The Bay of Plenty is one of New Zealand’s sunniest places, meaning that visitors flock to its sandy shorelines to soak up hours of warm sunshine throughout the year. Discover the region’s wide variety of fascinating flora and fauna, some of which is endangered or protected. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bay-Of-Plenty-Bay-of-Plenty-Region.d6047975.Attraction) ![Hamurana which includes forest scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179030-North-Island.jpg) ### 2\. Waikiki Beach You know that you’re in Hawaii when you step onto the pristine white sand of world-famous Waikiki Beach. Dip your toes into the warm Pacific waters and watch the surfers show off their moves on the waves, or sit back in the shade of a palm tree and gaze up at the green slopes of Diamond Head. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waikiki-Beach-Waikiki.d6001233.Attraction) ![Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach.](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499218-waikiki.jpg) ### 3\. Kaanapali Beach Hawaiian kings once favored Kaanapali Beach, and now the whole world is in love with it. Kaanapali was the first planned resort in Hawaii and, because of its success, its formula has been copied around the world. Kaanapali has many comforts, and just over a decade ago it was voted “America’s Best Beach.” Come here to laze on the palm-fringed sand and bathe in the warm Pacific waters. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaanapali-Beach-Hawaii.d6069111.Attraction) ![Kaanapali Beach showing a coastal town, tropical scenes and a hotel](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37429-Kaanapali-Beach.jpg) ### 4\. Pearl Harbor One of the most infamous dates in American history is the December 7, 1941. At 7.55 a.m. Japanese aircraft made a surprise attack on the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet that led directly to America’s entry into World War II. Visit the memorials and museums of the naval base and see where the war with Japan started and ended. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pearl-Harbor-Western-Honolulu.d144367.Attraction) ![Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor.](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/554000/554811-pearl-harbor.jpg) ### 5\. Muri Beach On southeast Rarotonga, find some of the island’s best snorkeling at the idyllic Muri Beach. Lounge on powdery sand, explore exquisite marine life, discover Polynesian culture and heritage and see the sights of Rarotonga Island. [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muri-Beach-Muri.d6055267.Attraction) ![Muri Beach which includes tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118344-Rarotonga.jpg) ## Recommended things to do in Pacific Islands | Number of things to do | 3 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [The Victoria Peak Tram Ticket \| Hong Kong](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-victoria-peak-tram-ticket-hong-kong.a49915246.activity-details): £12 | | Top 5 things to do | - [The Victoria Peak Tram Ticket \| Hong Kong](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-victoria-peak-tram-ticket-hong-kong.a49915246.activity-details) - [Peak Tram Ride Dim Sum Tasting and Hong Kong City Guided Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/peak-tram-ride-dim-sum-tasting-and-hong-kong-city-guided-tour.a47557760.activity-details) - [The Peak Tram Sightseeing Ticket in Hong Kong](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-peak-tram-sightseeing-ticket-in-hong-kong.a50160877.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [The Peak Tram Sightseeing Ticket in Hong Kong](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-peak-tram-sightseeing-ticket-in-hong-kong.a50160877.activity-details) | | With kids | - [The Victoria Peak Tram Ticket \| Hong Kong](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-victoria-peak-tram-ticket-hong-kong.a49915246.activity-details) - [Peak Tram Ride Dim Sum Tasting and Hong Kong City Guided Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/peak-tram-ride-dim-sum-tasting-and-hong-kong-city-guided-tour.a47557760.activity-details) - [The Peak Tram Sightseeing Ticket in Hong Kong](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-peak-tram-sightseeing-ticket-in-hong-kong.a50160877.activity-details) | ## What to do in Pacific Islands * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Hamurana which includes forest scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179030-North-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bay of Plenty Lush orchards, active volcanoes and dazzling white-sand coastlines shape the face of this exciting region in New Zealand's North Island. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bay-Of-Plenty-Bay-of-Plenty-Region.d6047975.Attraction) ![Waikiki Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499218-waikiki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waikiki Beach 4/5(37 reviews) Pack your shorts or bikini and surf, swim, or just sit back under a palm tree and enjoy the Aloha spirit at Hawaii’s most famous beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waikiki-Beach-Waikiki.d6001233.Attraction) ![Ala Moana Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a78aa7ada51ae8cf1ca889bad952978e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ala Moana Center 4.5/5(25 reviews) You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ala-Moana-Center-Ala-Moana.d6064923.Attraction) ![Kaanapali Beach showing a coastal town, tropical scenes and a hotel](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37429-Kaanapali-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kaanapali Beach 4.5/5(13 reviews) As one of the highest-ranking luxury beaches in the U.S., this stunning stretch of sand with crystal-clear water is lined with high-end hotels and shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaanapali-Beach-Hawaii.d6069111.Attraction) ![Pearl Harbor](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/554000/554811-pearl-harbor.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pearl Harbor Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pearl-Harbor-Western-Honolulu.d144367.Attraction) ![Aloha Tower showing a city and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/175000/175016-Honolulu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Honolulu Harbor 4.5/5(12 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Harbor-Kalihi-Palama.d6181247.Attraction) ![Muri Beach which includes tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118344-Rarotonga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Muri Beach 4.5/5(5 reviews) Stretch out comfortably on the bone-white beach while watching the sunrise over Rarotonga’s popular lagoon. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muri-Beach-Muri.d6055267.Attraction) ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/335000/335436-Hamilton.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hobbiton Movie Set 4.5/5(13 reviews) Enjoy a trip to Hobbiton Movie Set, a well-known attraction in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hobbiton-Movie-Set-Matamata.d6320368.Attraction) ![Turtle Bay Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/dff2d060b5bd1123da533bc20ea692cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Turtle Bay Beach 3/5(1 review) Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Turtle Bay Beach, a popular beach in Kawela Bay. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Turtle-Bay-Beach-Kahuku.d553248621532634407.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Pacific Islands ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499225-waikiki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Waikiki 4.5/5(105 area reviews) Located on the south shore of Honolulu, this neighborhood is known internationally for its great surfing and beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Waikiki.dx6048741) ![Maluaka Beach featuring a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37570-Maluaka-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wailea 5/5(1 area review) Indulge in Hawai’i’s high life with a stay in this beautiful coastal area known for its luxury accommodation and secluded beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kihei-Wailea.dx7739) ![Poipu featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56391-Poipu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Poipu 4/5(1 area review) Hawaii’s “sunny side of paradise” balances adventure with relaxation, offering world-class waves and outdoor activities amid a serene tropical setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Koloa-Poipu.dx800043) ![Auckland CBD featuring street scenes and cbd](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/179000/179542-Auckland-Cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Auckland Central Business District 4/5(215 area reviews) Explore Auckland’s inner-city hub to find historic architecture alongside contemporary designs, the revitalised Auckland Waterfront and a busy shopping precinct. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Auckland-Central-Business-District.dx6052693) ![Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58755-Wellington.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wellington CBD If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and Museum of Wellington City and Sea are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wellington-Wellington-CBD.dx553248635976385887) ![Queenstown Beach showing a pebble beach, skydiving and a small town or village](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/181000/181084-Queenstown.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Queenstown City Centre The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area. 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