Hawaii is a truly special place: a beautiful, remote, and verdant chain of islands, it has, for more than two-and-a-half centuries, been a tiny melting pot for dozens of cultures and the source of legends. Now more than ever before, gay travelers are experiencing what locals have known for a long time: the Hawaiian Islands are beautiful, friendly, and all-around amazing. Nowhere in Hawaii is that more evident than on Oahu and, more specifically, in Honolulu. With some of the best beaches, tropical climates, and fun in the sun, Oahu is one of the best gay-friendly spots among the Hawaiian islands.īetween the Waikiki beaches, the USS Memorial Arizona, and rainforest hikes, you can find something for the adventurous traveler or the laid-back beach bum on Oahu.