In Waikiki on Oahu is the most famous volcanic crater in the world. While Europeans at majestic volcanic craters, first think of the Vesuvius, Hawaii has to offer completely different dimensions.

The rise is simply classified as a total. Approximately 1-2 hours you have to take time to visit the Diamond Head Crater Trail. However, this also applies in the case of moderate rise of the memory always carry enough water. In the area of Diamond Head, there is virtually no shade.

When you reach the viewing platform, so you can throw out a panoramic view of

When the United States, Hawaii 1898, took over Diamond Head was expanded due to its strategic location for defense platform. The observation deck, built for this purpose is, to this day. In order to provide easy access to the facility, then a tunnel was built, the leads are still up to the observation deck.