Guidebooks for United States of America from all the major travel publishers are listed below, including country, specialist and multi-country guides, as well as books for regions and cities within United States of America (where available). Links to Amazon (UK, US and Canadian stores), Waterstones (UK) and selected publisher websites allow you to purchase the guidebooks online at best value with one simple click (individual chapter downloads are also available for selected Lonely Planet titles). Before choosing your title, check our buying guide to see the types of guidebooks available or click on the publisher logos below.

noneUnited States of America (6)Specialist (5)Atlanta (1)
Boston (11)
Chicago (12)
Las Vegas (16)
Los Angeles (8)
Miami (3)
New Orleans (7)
New York City (18)
Orlando (6)
Philadelphia (4)
Portland (2)
San Diego (4)
San Francisco (17)
Seattle (6)
Washington DC (13)
Alaska (9)
American South (4)
California (16)
Florida (11)
Hawaii (26)
Mid-Atlantic (5)
New England (15)
Pacific Northwest (5)
Southwest USA (17)
Texas (6)
US National Parks (10)

Guidebooks for Hawaii


Sort by: Date | Size | Publisher

Amazon Store: | |

DK_Eyewitness_Travel Hawaii

DK Travel Guides

Covering over 100 destinations including Italy, Paris, New York and China, each Eyewitness Travel Guide is packed with stunning photographs, detailed illustrations, 3D maps, specially designed cutaways and floorplans of all the major sights. Written by expert authors and contributors, there is a huge selection of hotels and restaurant listings in each Eyewitness Travel Guide; making them the perfect companion for travellers who want to visualise their destination before they get there. Your holiday starts the moment you open the guidebook.

Hawaii

Jun 2015 (current ed.)
252 pages

 


Lonely_Planet Discover Maui

Discover Guides

The full-colour, image-laden Discover guides get you straight to a country's highlights - perfect for travellers with limited time. You'll experience the best of a country with these easy-to-use guides. You'll get you straight to a country's unmissable highlights with itineraries, best-of lists and insider secrets.

Discover Maui

Sep 2014 (2nd ed.)
360 pages

Author(s): Amy Balfour, Paul Stiles


Insight Hawaii

Insight Guides

Our classic series, for more than 35 years, Insight Guides have provided a full account of the world's leading travel destinations through expert and informative text and stunning photography. With a rich mix of features on history and culture, detailed area-by-area chapters and a comprehensive listings section, each title combines three books in one: an ideal travel planner, a practical on-the-spot companion, and a a superb visual souvenir of a visit.

Hawaii

Sep 2014 (13th ed.)
328 pages

 


Lonely_Planet Discover Hawaii

Discover Guides

The full-colour, image-laden Discover guides get you straight to a country's highlights - perfect for travellers with limited time. You'll experience the best of a country with these easy-to-use guides. You'll get you straight to a country's unmissable highlights with itineraries, best-of lists and insider secrets.

Discover Hawaii

Sep 2014 (2nd ed.)
304 pages

Author(s): Sara Benson, Luci Yamamoto


DK_Eyewitness_Travel Honolulu & O'ahu - Top 10

DK Top 10s

Covering over 66 destinations, including Paris, New York, Bangkok and St. Petersburg, Top 10 Travel Guides are the UK’s number one city guide series. Perfect for travellers taking a short trip or weekend break, these pocket-sized guides highlight the very best of every destination with the help of dozens of Top 10 lists. Every new title and edition now comes with a handy pull-out map and guide to help you get straight to the best things to see, do, buy, taste, avoid and much more.

Honolulu & O'ahu - Top 10

Apr 2014 (current ed.)
128 pages

 


Lonely_Planet Hawaii

Regional Guides

Want to get the feel of a region and the areas it spans? Regional guides will get you there, with detailed maps, lush full-colour images, plenty of pre-planning info, itineraries to match your timeframe and recommendations to get you straight to the best.

Hawaii

Sep 2013 (11th ed.)
680 pages

Author(s): Sara Benson, Adam Karlin et al.



Download Individual Chapter PDFs (£2.99) - Click here to view chapters.
Frommer's Maui

Complete Guides

Written by more than 175 travel experts around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. America's #1 bestselling travel series - More annually updated guides than any other series - 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides - Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries - Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design - New for 2010: full-color Complete Guides with hundreds of color photos and maps throughout.

Maui

Sep 2012 (8th ed.)
416 pages

 


Lonely_Planet Discover Honolulu, Waikiki & Oahu

Discover Guides

The full-colour, image-laden Discover guides get you straight to a country's highlights - perfect for travellers with limited time. You'll experience the best of a country with these easy-to-use guides. You'll get you straight to a country's unmissable highlights with itineraries, best-of lists and insider secrets.

Discover Honolulu, Waikiki & Oahu

Sep 2012 (1st ed.)
352 pages

Author(s): Sara Benson, Lisa Dunford


Lonely_Planet Discover Kauai

Discover Guides

The full-colour, image-laden Discover guides get you straight to a country's highlights - perfect for travellers with limited time. You'll experience the best of a country with these easy-to-use guides. You'll get you straight to a country's unmissable highlights with itineraries, best-of lists and insider secrets.

Discover Kauai

Sep 2012 (1st ed.)
312 pages

Author(s): Paul Stiles, E Clark Carroll


Frommer's Kauai

Complete Guides

Written by more than 175 travel experts around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. America's #1 bestselling travel series - More annually updated guides than any other series - 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides - Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries - Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design - New for 2010: full-color Complete Guides with hundreds of color photos and maps throughout.

Kauai

May 2012 (5th ed.)
288 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster


Frommer's Honolulu, Waikiki & Oahu

Complete Guides

Written by more than 175 travel experts around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. America's #1 bestselling travel series - More annually updated guides than any other series - 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides - Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries - Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design - New for 2010: full-color Complete Guides with hundreds of color photos and maps throughout.

Honolulu, Waikiki & Oahu

Apr 2012 (12th ed.)
320 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster


Frommer's Portable Big Island of Hawaii

Portable

Covering the highlights of a destination, these affordable pocket-sized guides include all the attention to detail found in a full-size Frommer's Guide in a compact package. Outspoken opinions on which attractions are worthwhile-and which aren't - Exact prices to help travelers plan the perfect trip, no matter what their budget - The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews.

Portable Big Island of Hawaii

Oct 2011 (7th ed.)
192 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster


Frommer's Hawaii 2012

Complete Guides

Written by more than 175 travel experts around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. America's #1 bestselling travel series - More annually updated guides than any other series - 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides - Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries - Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design - New for 2010: full-color Complete Guides with hundreds of color photos and maps throughout.

Hawaii 2012

Oct 2011 (7th ed.)
736 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster


Frommer's Honolulu and Oahu Day by Day

Day by Day

These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that help travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip.

Honolulu and Oahu Day by Day

Mar 2011 (2nd ed.)
216 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster


Frommer's The Unofficial Guide to Hawaii

Unofficial Guides

More than 4 million copies sold! This series is the only one that offers evaluations based on reader surveys and critiques, compiled by a team of unbiased inspectors. Hotels, attractions, and restaurants in all price categories - Extensive information on shopping, nightlife, and sports - Easy-to-use, two-color design - Detailed, two-color maps.

The Unofficial Guide to Hawaii

Apr 2010 (6th ed.)
512 pages

Author(s): Rick Carroll, Marcie Carroll


Frommer's Hawaii Day by Day

Complete Guides

Written by more than 175 travel experts around the globe, Frommer's Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do. America's #1 bestselling travel series - More annually updated guides than any other series - 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides - Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries - Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design - New for 2010: full-color Complete Guides with hundreds of color photos and maps throughout.

Hawaii Day by Day

Mar 2010 (1st ed.)
624 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster


Frommer's Maui Day by Day

Day by Day

These attractively priced, four-color guides offer dozens of neighborhood and thematic tours, complete with hundreds of photos and bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to sight. Day by Days are the only guides that help travelers organize their time to get the most out of a trip.

Maui Day by Day

Jan 2010 (2nd ed.)
192 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster


Frommer's Best Hiking Trips in Hawaii

Best Hiking Trips

Frommer's offers a range of easy-to-use hiking and camping guides. The new Frommer's Best Hiking Trips series highlights the best hiking choices, focusing on accessible day hikes for a range of abilities, plus some popular multiday options. Features include: Detailed breakdowns of the hikes with easy-to-understand route instructions - Star ratings, reasons to go, and a large number of maps - Accommodation and dining options geared to the outdoor enthusiast - GPS directions for trailheads and route wayfinding - A full-color naturalist's guide for wildlife identification.

Best Hiking Trips in Hawaii

Oct 2009 (1st ed.)
288 pages

Author(s): Pamela Wright, David Thompson, Michael Tsai


Lonely_Planet Honolulu, Waikiki & Oahu

Regional Guides

Want to get the feel of a region and the areas it spans? Regional guides will get you there, with detailed maps, lush full-colour images, plenty of pre-planning info, itineraries to match your timeframe and recommendations to get you straight to the best.

Honolulu, Waikiki & Oahu

Sep 2009 (2nd ed.)
304 pages

Author(s): Sara Benson, Scott Kennedy


Lonely_Planet Kaua'i

Regional Guides

Want to get the feel of a region and the areas it spans? Regional guides will get you there, with detailed maps, lush full-colour images, plenty of pre-planning info, itineraries to match your timeframe and recommendations to get you straight to the best.

Kaua'i

Sep 2009 (2nd ed.)
296 pages

Author(s): Luci Yamamoto, Amanda C. Gregg


Frommer's The Unofficial Guide to Maui

Unofficial Guides

More than 4 million copies sold! This series is the only one that offers evaluations based on reader surveys and critiques, compiled by a team of unbiased inspectors. Hotels, attractions, and restaurants in all price categories - Extensive information on shopping, nightlife, and sports - Easy-to-use, two-color design - Detailed, two-color maps.

The Unofficial Guide to Maui

Apr 2009 (4th ed.)
384 pages

Author(s): Marcie Carroll, Rick Carroll, David Hoekstra


Lonely_Planet Maui

Regional Guides

Want to get the feel of a region and the areas it spans? Regional guides will get you there, with detailed maps, lush full-colour images, plenty of pre-planning info, itineraries to match your timeframe and recommendations to get you straight to the best.

Maui

Sep 2008 (3rd ed.)
304 pages

Author(s): Glenda Bendure, Ned Friary


Lonely_Planet Hawaii: The Big Island

Regional Guides

Want to get the feel of a region and the areas it spans? Regional guides will get you there, with detailed maps, lush full-colour images, plenty of pre-planning info, itineraries to match your timeframe and recommendations to get you straight to the best.

Hawaii: The Big Island

Sep 2008 (3rd ed.)
304 pages

Author(s): Luci Yamamoto, Conner Gorry


Frommer's Pauline Frommer's Hawaii: Spend Less, See More

Budget Guides

Spend less, see more. This is the philosophy behind Pauline Frommer's guides. Written by travel expert Pauline Frommer (who is also the daughter of Arthur Frommer), and her team of hand-picked writers, these guides show how to truly experience a culture, meet locals, and save money along the way. Industry secrets on how to find the best hotel rooms - Details on alternative accommodations, great local restaurants, and cool, offbeat finds - Packed with personality and opinions.

Pauline Frommer's Hawaii: Spend Less, See More

Aug 2008 (2nd ed.)
480 pages

Author(s): Jeanette Foster, Pauline Frommer, David Thompson


Lonely_Planet Hawaii: Diving & Snorkeling guide

Activity Guides

Don't think about it - do it! We'll get you trekking, hiking, walking, cycling, diving, snorkelling, watching wildlife and exploring national parks, with expert advice and local recommendations. Our Activity guides will inspire you to be more than just a spectator.

Hawaii: Diving & Snorkeling guide

Nov 2006 (2nd ed.)
144 pages

Author(s): Casey Mahaney, Astrid Witte Mahaney


Berlitz Hawaii Pocket Guide

Pocket Guides

Our new-style Berlitz Pocket Guides are packed with all the information you need to get the most from your visit. Small in size, but big on content, they cover all the sights and attractions, as well as giving helpful tips on hotels, eating out, shopping, outdoor activities, nightlife and much more. They also feature a wealth of beautiful photographs that capture the essence of the destination. Berlitz Pocket Guides are available for well over 150 destinations worldwide.

Hawaii Pocket Guide

Jul 2004 (current ed.)
144 pages