Waikiki

Why We Chose Waikiki

Sometimes We Just Need to Get Away… It seems to happen to everyone at some point. That one year, when the sh* just seems to […]

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A coastal scene featuring a tranquil Kaimana Beach with turquoise waters in the foreground. High-rise buildings and lush greenery are scattered along the coastline. In the background, a large, rugged volcanic ridge rises against a clear blue sky.

Kaimana Beach, Oahu

It’s known by a lot of names — Dig Me Beach, Sans Souci and even occasionally its true Hawaiian name, Kapua — but most everyone

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A close-up of a gourmet burger on a wooden surface, topped with lettuce, cheese, crispy onion rings, and sauce. Surrounding the main burger are three other varied burgers, sliced avocado, jalapeño slices, and crumbled blue cheese—all making this the best lunch on Oahu against a rustic background.

Where to Find the Best Lunch on Oahu

Whether you are staying in Waikiki for the first time, or living on Oahu and looking for the best spot for lunch, we’re here to

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A black-and-white image of the entrance to a family-owned ABC Store. The sign reads "ABC STORE" in large letters. Inside, the store is filled with various items, and a thatched-roof display is visible in the center. The storefront has decorative elements around the entrance.

Family-Owned ABC Stores Take Convenience To Another Level

Although a handful may be temporarily closed due to the current tourism slowdown, the more than 70 ABC Stores — darn near ubiquitous in Waikiki,

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A solitary dolphin swims gracefully underwater in the clear, deep blue ocean waters of Oahu, with light rays penetrating from above and highlighting its sleek, streamlined body—a sight you might encounter on the best snorkeling tour Oahu has to offer.

Top Snorkeling Tours on Oahu

There are several ways to be in the water near Waikiki and Ko Olina, but with snorkeling you get to immerse yourself in the vibrant

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A group of people dining outdoors at night under string lights in what appears to be the best sunset dining spot in Waikiki, Oahu. They are gathered around tables, engaged in conversation with glasses and plates in front of them. The background shows a stunning sunset and palm trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Where to Find the Best Sunset Dining in Waikiki

Everyone loves a sunset, and few can top a Hawaiian sunset. Whether you’re enjoying a romantic meal with your partner on the terrace or celebrating

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A clear plastic bowl contains a salad topped with roasted sweet potato cubes, Brussels sprouts, and a small plastic container of creamy dressing. The bowl is placed on a mossy rock with a blurred waterfall in the background, showcasing some of the best gluten-free dining in Waikiki.

Where to Find the Best Gluten-Free Dining in Waikiki and Honolulu

Looking for gluten-free dining options in Waikiki and Honolulu? Sure there’s the Cheesecake Factory with a gluten-free menu on Kalakaua Avenue, but did you really

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A golfer swings their club at the Sony Open in Hawaii, an annual event held near Waikiki, with a crowd behind holding up phones to capture the moment. The event is commemorating its 25th anniversary, as noted on the blue signage behind the player. A camera setup is visible near the golfer.

Waikiki Annual Events

Our top annual events in Waikiki

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