Honolulu
Luxury Family Weekend in Honolulu: Beaches, Pools & Aloha Magic
Sun-kissed beaches, luxury pools, and family aloha adventures await
Indulge in a special family getaway with Waikiki's pristine beaches, luxury resorts featuring kids' pools and ocean views, and unforgettable Hawaiian experiences. This 3-day itinerary clusters activities by neighborhood for seamless exploration, blending relaxation, adventure, and fine dining tailored for families treating themselves.
Where to Stay
Halekulani Hotel
Iconic oceanfront luxury resort with spacious family suites, pristine pools, and serene gardens.
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Expansive family resort with multiple pools, lagoons, waterfalls, and daily cultural activities.
Good to Know
Reserve Snorkel Gear Early
Rent family-sized snorkel sets from Boss Frog's in Waikiki for calm beach spots.
Pack Water Shoes
Bring reef-safe water shoes for rocky entries at beaches like Ala Moana.
Opt for ABC Stores
Grab shave ice, snacks, and sunscreen at ubiquitous ABC Stores for quick family needs.
Sunset Dinner Timing
Plan evening meals around 6-7 PM for golden hour views at beachfront spots.
Lei Greeting Experience
Book hotel lei ceremonies on arrival for authentic aloha welcome.
Your Weekend Itinerary
Orchids at Halekulani
Elegant oceanfront buffet with Hawaiian specialties like loco moco and fresh poke; kids' options available.
Waikiki Beach
Swim in calm waters, build sandcastles, or book family group surf lessons from beach vendors.
House Without A Key
Open-air Halekulani spot with pupu platters, fresh seafood salads, and live Hawaiian music.
Hilton Hawaiian Village Pools
Explore 5 pools including Paradise Pool with waterslide, lagoons, and koi ponds; free for guests.
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Prime steaks, seafood towers, and kids' menu in upscale ocean-view setting.
The Street Food Hall
Food hall with acai bowls, shave ice, and poke; casual luxury vibe.
Diamond Head State Monument
1.6-mile round-trip hike through historic trail to summit crater viewpoint; stroller-free.
Paia Fish Market Waikiki
Fresh fish tacos, mahi bowls, and island burgers in lively setting.
Ala Moana Beach Park
Calm lagoon beach for swimming, picnics, and kite-flying; adjacent to shopping center.
Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman
Craft cocktails, mai tais, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh catch with live music.
15 activities across 3 days
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