📍 Honolulu, Oahu

An iconic open-air lounge at the Halekulani Hotel perfect for a sunset cocktail and pupus while watching hula dancers. Order the signature Mai Tai and the coconut cake.

Located right on the beach, this legendary spot offers a relaxed atmosphere and easy accessibility for those who want the classic Waikiki experience. Try the Hula Pie for a decadent dessert.

A James Beard Award-winning institution serving authentic Hawaiian comfort food in a casual setting. Order the pipikaula short ribs and kalua pig for a true taste of the islands.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil, offering a fascinating look at Hawaiian history with flat, accessible pathways and guided tours that move at a comfortable pace.

The premier museum for Hawaiian culture and natural history, featuring spacious, air-conditioned galleries and easy-to-navigate exhibits that are perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

A beautiful, non-competitive hula festival held in the gardens of Iolani Palace.

A month-long celebration of Hawaiian culture featuring parades, street parties, and traditional performances.

A festive display of giant holiday decorations and lights at Honolulu Hale.