WaikÄ«kÄ« or Waikiki (pronounced /waɪkiËËkiË/ in English and [vÉiËkiËËkiË] or [wÉiËkiËËkiË] in Hawaiian) is a neighborhood of Honolulu, in the City & County of Honolulu, on the south shore of the island of OÊ»ahu, Hawaii. Waikiki Beach is the shoreline fronting WaikÄ«kÄ«. The beach and neighborhood are well know.