KDP categories · Top KDP authors
Honolulu: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Honolulu, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.99, median 6 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.99 – $18.43 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is lower than in 88% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 6 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Honolulu best sellers
-
Frommer’s Hawaii 2026: Smart Itineraries & Maps (incl. Fold Out Map)| Sanity Saving Tips | Covers Maui, Oahu, Kauai, The Big Island, Molokai & Lanai | See More, Spend Less (Complete Guide)
by Natalie Schack
- List rank#1
- Price$22.90
- Rating4.6
- Reviews77
-
Oahu Revealed: The Ultimate Guide to Honolulu, Waikiki & Beyond (All new 9th edition)
- List rank#2
- Price$22.36
- Rating4.6
- Reviews148
-
Island Wisdom: Hawaiian Traditions and Practices for a Meaningful Life
by Annie Daly
- List rank#3
- Price$18.40
- Rating4.7
- Reviews230
-
Oahu Revealed: The Ultimate Guide to Honolulu, Waikiki & Beyond
- List rank#4
- Price$18.43
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,219
-
Fodor's Oahu: with Honolulu, Waikiki & the North Shore (Full-color Travel Guide)
- List rank#5
- Price$21.97
- Reviews-
-
StreetSmart® Hawaii Map by VanDam — Laminated pocket size City Street Map to Honolulu & the Hawaiian Islands including Oahu, The Big Island, Maui, Molokai & Lanai complete with all attractions, sights, museums, hotels and shopping
- List rank#6
- Price$7.95
- Rating4.1
- Reviews25
-
Lonely Planet Experience Hawaii: Build a Trip to Remember | Local Insights | Maps & Planning Tools | Covers Honolulu, O'ahu, Kaua'i, Maui, Moloka'i and more (Travel Guide)
by Meghan Miner Murray
- List rank#7
- Price$16.89
- Rating4.3
- Reviews68
-
Lonely Planet Honolulu Waikiki & Oahu: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Leeward Coast, Windward Coast, North Shore and more (Travel Guide)
by Ryan Ver Berkmoes
- List rank#8
- Price$26.99
- Reviews-
-
Lonely Planet Honolulu Waikiki & Oahu: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Honolulu & Waikiki, Leeward ... Coast, North Shore and more (Travel Guide)
by Ryan Berkmoes Ver
- List rank#9
- Price$17.71
- Rating4.2
- Reviews31
-
OAHU TRAVEL GUIDE 2026 (FULL-COLOR): Local Food, Hidden Beaches, Neighborhood Walks | Budget Tips, Family Itineraries, North Shore to Ko Olina | With Maps and Hawaiian Phrasebook
by Maria Martin
- List rank#10
- Price$16.99
- Rating3.0
- Reviews2
FAQ
Is Honolulu a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Honolulu?
The median best seller has 6 reviews, and 84% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Honolulu best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.99 and $18.43.
Can new books break into Honolulu?
12% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.