Welcome to Vacation-Waikiki

If you've heard that Hanauma Bay is stunning — crystalline water, a natural volcanic bowl teeming with sea turtles and tropical fish — you've heard correctly. What nobody tells you is that...

vacation-waikiki.com  ·  Travel Guide  ·  Updated April 2026 Imagine your dog’s paws in warm Hawaiian sand, the trade winds ruffling their ears, the Pacific...

Picture this: it's a warm April evening in Waikiki, the sun is melting into the Pacific, and Kalakaua Avenue — the main drag that runs along one of the most famous beaches in the world — has been...

There is a moment — usually right after you step off the plane at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport — when you first feel it. The air is different. Warm without being heavy, soft without...

There's a very specific kind of Waikiki regret: sitting at a perfectly nice dinner table, staring at a parking garage wall, while the Pacific Ocean is doing its best golden-hour performance about 200...

Most visitors come to Oahu for the beach. Golfers come for both—because there are very few places on earth where you can tee off at sunrise with volcanic ridgelines on one side, the Pacific Ocean...