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Hawaii
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Hawaii (Hawaii) (Hawaiian: Hawai'i) is an island territory in the Pacific Ocean comprising 137 islands. The biggest and most famous islands: Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, Maui and Hawaii. Hawaii is one of the fifty states of the United States. The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu. A number of major cities in Hawaii: Hilo, Kaneohe, Pearl City, Waimalu and Waipahu.
Travel and vacations to Hawaii
Hawaii consists of 137 islands created by volcanoes. On some islands are also still active volcanoes. There are still dormant and extinct volcanoes. Some volcanoes are part of National Parks. You'll also rainforests on the islands with heavy rare flora and fauna. Hawaii is famous for its many white sandy beaches where you can enjoy diving, snorkeling and surfing. Furthermore, we know the islands of the traditional flower wreath. In 1941, the revolutionary attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on the island of Oahu place. The island of Niihau which is part of Hawaii is inaccessible to outsiders because it is bought by individuals. The island is also known as 'Forbidden Island'.
Official name: State of Hawaii
Continent: Oceania and North America
Surface: 28 337 km²
Capital: Honolulu
Population: 1.37481 million inhabitants (2011)
Government: State of the United States
Highest point: 4205 m (Mauna Kea)
Distance (Amsterdam - Honolulu): 11,676 km
Flight Duration: about 15 hours
Travel advice
Availability: No special safety risks.
More information on this advice can be found at national government.
Best time
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November are the best months to travel to Hawaii. This avoids mass tourism.
Travel offer
On our trip selection page provides a list of reliable companies that offer complete travel and vacations to Hawaii. It also contains an overview of separate travel components (car rental, hotels, villas and flights) that you can put together your ideal trip.
Weather and Climate
Hawaii has a tropical climate. Temperatures throughout the year around 25 to 35 degrees.
The current weather (forecast) and a forecast for Hawaii, visit our comprehensive weather page.
Detailed information about the climate of Hawaii, please visit Climate Info.
Language
Hawaiian is an official language in Hawaii. In addition, there are much English spoken.
Travel documents
You must have a passport that is valid for departure from Hawaii. An emergency passport is not accepted.
A visa is not required if you are traveling with a carrier that works with the "visa waiver program" and staying less than 90 days.
Since January 12, 2009, travelers under the visa waver program travel to the US, register at least 72 hours prior to arrival in the US. That registration consists of filling out a questionnaire via the Internet: esta.cbp.dhs.gov. The cost of 14 US dollars per person must be paid by credit card.
Embassies and consulates
Below is a list of relevant diplomatic representations with, inter alia, address and contact information.
Dutch Embassy in the United States: dc.the-netherlands.org.
Dutch consulate in Hawaii: dc.the-netherlands.org.
US Embassy in Netherlands: thehague.usembassy.gov.
US consulate in the Netherlands amsterdam.usconsulate.gov.
Immunization (vaccination)
For you do not need vaccinations to visit Hawaii.
Money
Hawaii is paid with US dollars (USD).
The current status of this currency (currency, currency) can be found on our exchange rate page.
An overview of all ATMs in Hawaii can be found on our ATMs page.
US dollars can easily order through Travelex, without commission fees.
Time Difference
During our summertime is in Hawaii 12 hours earlier.
During our winter season is in Hawaii 11 hours earlier.
Local time, date, and time zone Hawaii, visit our difference page.
Traffic and route
In Hawaii you must drive on the right side of the road.
With the Google route planner can provide directions to or within Hawaii.
Electricity
In Hawaii you will need in some cases an adapter and / or inverter.
More information about current plugs and sockets in Hawaii can be found on our electricity page.
Emergency services
Should you in case of emergency need the help of police, fire and / or ambulance, you can use emergency numbers below.
- Police: 911
- Fire: 911
- Ambulance: 911
Tap water
The water from the tap is safe to drink.
News and newspapers
The latest news related to Hawaii can be found on Google news.
A summary of the newspapers from Hawaii visit Abyznewslinks.
Internet
Websites from Hawaii ending in .us, .com, .net, .org, .gov, .int and .mil.
Official websites of Hawaii: ehawaii.gov and gohawaii.com.
Telephone
The country code (country code) to call someone in Hawaii is 001 808 or +1808.
Would you call please use 01131 from Hawaii to the Netherlands.
(If you use a country code, you must omit the first 0 of the number to dial.)
Phone numbers can be found in the Directory of Hawaii.
Company information can be found in the Yellow Pages of Hawaii.
Photos and videos
On Flickr, you will find a nice collection of pictures of Hawaii.
On Youtube you will find a nice collection of videos of Hawaii.
Holidays
An overview of all the holidays in Hawaii, visit Beleven.org.
Travel guides and maps
Are you looking for a guide, map, hiking, cycling map, book or DVD about Hawaii? When travel bookstore Hobo you will find an extensive collection.
Reviews and travel experiences
Weather report and TripAdvisor reviews you can find ratings of accommodations (eg. Hotels and rentals), restaurants and destinations in Hawaii, plus photos, videos and sites.
Travelogues
Are you looking for a travel (travelogue) about Hawaii?
On Waarbenjij.nu you will find travel reviews and experiences of travelers who have visited Hawaii before.
Protected areas and World Heritage
An overview of the protected areas (among others national parks, reserves and wildlife parks) in Hawaii, visit Protected Planet.
An overview of the World Heritage in Hawaii can be found on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Relevant legislation
Below are the relevant laws and regulations, you probably will have to know when visiting Hawaii.
- Alcohol: Buying and / or drinking 21 years.
- Alcohol and traffic: Maximum BAC is 0.8 (0.2 for novice drivers under 21 years).
- Tobacco: Buy over 18 years, smoking at all ages.
- No smoking In public places.
- Homosexuality: Allowed
Did you know that…
... Every year between 6,000 and 10,000 humpback whales winter in Hawaii?
... There during the winter snow falls regularly in Hawaii?
... Surfing is the main sport in Hawaii?
... The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters?
... Hawaii the only state in America where coffee is grown?
... The popular television series Lost is contained in Hawaii?
Hawaii consists of 137 islands created by volcanoes. On some islands are also still active volcanoes. There are still dormant and extinct volcanoes. Some volcanoes are part of National Parks. You'll also rainforests on the islands with heavy rare flora and fauna. Hawaii is famous for its many white sandy beaches where you can enjoy diving, snorkeling and surfing. Furthermore, we know the islands of the traditional flower wreath. In 1941, the revolutionary attack on Pearl Harbor occurred on the island of Oahu place. The island of Niihau which is part of Hawaii is inaccessible to outsiders because it is bought by individuals. The island is also known as 'Forbidden Island'.
Official name: State of Hawaii
Continent: Oceania and North America
Surface: 28 337 km²
Capital: Honolulu
Population: 1.37481 million inhabitants (2011)
Government: State of the United States
Highest point: 4205 m (Mauna Kea)
Distance (Amsterdam - Honolulu): 11,676 km
Flight Duration: about 15 hours
Travel advice
Availability: No special safety risks.
More information on this advice can be found at national government.
Best time
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November are the best months to travel to Hawaii. This avoids mass tourism.
Travel offer
On our trip selection page provides a list of reliable companies that offer complete travel and vacations to Hawaii. It also contains an overview of separate travel components (car rental, hotels, villas and flights) that you can put together your ideal trip.
Weather and Climate
Hawaii has a tropical climate. Temperatures throughout the year around 25 to 35 degrees.
The current weather (forecast) and a forecast for Hawaii, visit our comprehensive weather page.
Detailed information about the climate of Hawaii, please visit Climate Info.
Language
Hawaiian is an official language in Hawaii. In addition, there are much English spoken.
Travel documents
You must have a passport that is valid for departure from Hawaii. An emergency passport is not accepted.
A visa is not required if you are traveling with a carrier that works with the "visa waiver program" and staying less than 90 days.
Since January 12, 2009, travelers under the visa waver program travel to the US, register at least 72 hours prior to arrival in the US. That registration consists of filling out a questionnaire via the Internet: esta.cbp.dhs.gov. The cost of 14 US dollars per person must be paid by credit card.
Embassies and consulates
Below is a list of relevant diplomatic representations with, inter alia, address and contact information.
Dutch Embassy in the United States: dc.the-netherlands.org.
Dutch consulate in Hawaii: dc.the-netherlands.org.
US Embassy in Netherlands: thehague.usembassy.gov.
US consulate in the Netherlands amsterdam.usconsulate.gov.
Immunization (vaccination)
For you do not need vaccinations to visit Hawaii.
Money
Hawaii is paid with US dollars (USD).
The current status of this currency (currency, currency) can be found on our exchange rate page.
An overview of all ATMs in Hawaii can be found on our ATMs page.
US dollars can easily order through Travelex, without commission fees.
Time Difference
During our summertime is in Hawaii 12 hours earlier.
During our winter season is in Hawaii 11 hours earlier.
Local time, date, and time zone Hawaii, visit our difference page.
Traffic and route
In Hawaii you must drive on the right side of the road.
With the Google route planner can provide directions to or within Hawaii.
Electricity
In Hawaii you will need in some cases an adapter and / or inverter.
More information about current plugs and sockets in Hawaii can be found on our electricity page.
Emergency services
Should you in case of emergency need the help of police, fire and / or ambulance, you can use emergency numbers below.
- Police: 911
- Fire: 911
- Ambulance: 911
Tap water
The water from the tap is safe to drink.
News and newspapers
The latest news related to Hawaii can be found on Google news.
A summary of the newspapers from Hawaii visit Abyznewslinks.
Internet
Websites from Hawaii ending in .us, .com, .net, .org, .gov, .int and .mil.
Official websites of Hawaii: ehawaii.gov and gohawaii.com.
Telephone
The country code (country code) to call someone in Hawaii is 001 808 or +1808.
Would you call please use 01131 from Hawaii to the Netherlands.
(If you use a country code, you must omit the first 0 of the number to dial.)
Phone numbers can be found in the Directory of Hawaii.
Company information can be found in the Yellow Pages of Hawaii.
Photos and videos
On Flickr, you will find a nice collection of pictures of Hawaii.
On Youtube you will find a nice collection of videos of Hawaii.
Holidays
An overview of all the holidays in Hawaii, visit Beleven.org.
Travel guides and maps
Are you looking for a guide, map, hiking, cycling map, book or DVD about Hawaii? When travel bookstore Hobo you will find an extensive collection.
Reviews and travel experiences
Weather report and TripAdvisor reviews you can find ratings of accommodations (eg. Hotels and rentals), restaurants and destinations in Hawaii, plus photos, videos and sites.
Are you looking for a travel (travelogue) about Hawaii?
On Waarbenjij.nu you will find travel reviews and experiences of travelers who have visited Hawaii before.
Protected areas and World Heritage
An overview of the protected areas (among others national parks, reserves and wildlife parks) in Hawaii, visit Protected Planet.
An overview of the World Heritage in Hawaii can be found on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Relevant legislation
Below are the relevant laws and regulations, you probably will have to know when visiting Hawaii.
- Alcohol: Buying and / or drinking 21 years.
- Alcohol and traffic: Maximum BAC is 0.8 (0.2 for novice drivers under 21 years).
- Tobacco: Buy over 18 years, smoking at all ages.
- No smoking In public places.
- Homosexuality: Allowed
Did you know that…
... Every year between 6,000 and 10,000 humpback whales winter in Hawaii?
... There during the winter snow falls regularly in Hawaii?
... Surfing is the main sport in Hawaii?
... The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters?
... Hawaii the only state in America where coffee is grown?
... The popular television series Lost is contained in Hawaii?
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