Is it safe to leave luggage in car in Honolulu?

It is a crime of opportunity. Thugs are looking for things to pawn. They really don't want your luggage. We warn visitors because they may be likely to hop out of a car for just a second to look at something, leave valuables within sight in the car and be gone longer than expected.



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Just make sure you put everything in the trunk and don't take anything out of it while you are in the parking lot. As Dusty says, the lot at Pearl Harbor is probably the safest on the island. I believe the lot is also patrolled. Make sure you don't leave any valuables within sight in the car.

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In fact, Oahu is the best Hawaiian island to be without a car. While other islands, like Kauai, would be almost impossible to navigate without a car, Oahu is well connected by public transportation and ride share. Plus, most of Honolulu's main sites are close together.

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Uber, Lyft and Holoholo are ride-sharing apps that enable you to hail on-demand private drivers. They're used prolifically in Hawai?i's major towns, they tend to be cheaper than Taxis/Cabs and more convenient.

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A day at the beach shouldn't be ruined with theft. Take turns swimming and don't leave items unattended. Lock Valuables in Suitcase or Hotel Safe – As I mentioned in the first tip, leave your valuables at the hotel when you go exploring.

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For civilian visitors, there is no official dress code at Pearl Harbor. When you're dressing for the day, however, keep in mind that you're in a place of honor and historical importance. Dress comfortably, but not so much that you risk offending anyone visiting Pearl Harbor.

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Waikiki is walkable. Check your distances tho. Not sure where you are staying in Waikiki, but if you were to walk from the Hilton Hawaiian Village to Diamond Head, you are looking at an hour or so (and that is to the entrance, not the top). Definitely doable (with the added caveat that you are healthy to do that).

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But, keep your wits about you and you should be just fine. The sidewalks will usually be full of people all the way down there until you get very close to your hotel. It is safe unless you are our after midnight, then it is like walking around in any major city. Almost anywhere in Waikiki, you will be just fine.

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In this video, we show you seven ways to get from Honolulu Airport to Waikiki, from SPLURGE ($$$) to BUDGET ($).
  1. #1: Limousine. ...
  2. #2: Rental Car. ...
  3. #3: Metered Taxi. ...
  4. #4: Flat Rate Taxi. ...
  5. #5: Rideshare – Uber and Lyft. ...
  6. #6: Shuttle Bus. ...
  7. #7: City Bus.


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