Top Hawaii Holidays - page 2

When you are in a new place, it can be tricky to get a sense of the nightlife scene. This bar-hopping tour guides you away from the tourist traps and through the hip Kaka’ako district on a party bike built for 15. You'll stop at three bustling venues for drinks and appetizers (own expense) along the way.

• The only 3-hour Sunset Turtle Snorkeling Cruise in Waikiki, giving you more time to snorkel, relax, and enjoy the sunset. • Enjoy multiple ocean activities at no extra cost, including paddle boarding, kayaking, sea chairs, free swimming, and boat jumping. • Take in spectacular views of Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head, and Hawaii's world-famous sunset from the ocean. • Perfect for couples, honeymooners, families, and friends looking to create unforgettable memories together. • Complimentary Waikiki hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience. • Relax with our complimentary home-made charcuterie board and wine while enjoying Waikiki's beautiful evening skyline. • Friendly, professional crew dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and memorable experience. • Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages to make the experience even more enjoyable. More time, more activities, more memories—an unforgettable Waikiki ocean experience above and below the water.

What makes this experience truly unique is that it takes wine tasting completely out of the traditional setting and places it on the open ocean along Oʻahu’s coastline. Instead of a bar or vineyard, guests enjoy a moving coastal journey where every moment changes with the light, water, and scenery. The experience blends a guided tasting of four craft wines, a locally distilled Hawaiian rum, and artisan chocolate from Lonohana Chocolate, creating a layered tasting experience that feels both elevated and distinctly island-inspired. What sets it apart further is the combination of ocean adventure and cultural immersion. Guests may encounter Hawaiian green sea turtles, dolphins, and seasonal whales while sipping, and select departures feature live performances by local artists, adding an authentic sense of place. It’s a rare balance of relaxation, discovery, and connection—designed to feel social and memorable without being crowded or formal.

Discover the dark side of Kailua-Kona as you explore the town by night. With this guided walking tour, explore the haunted houses and spooky sites along Ali'i Drive, visit little-known landmarks such as Hulihe'e Palace and Mokuaikaua Church, and hear stories about Hawaiian kings, gods, and luakini heiau (sacrificial temples).

Discover the beauty of Oahu from a different perspective—the water—during an afternoon sail on a catamaran with an open bar. Keep an eye out for a variety of marine life such as dolphins and whales, and see local landmarks including the Diamond Head Lighthouse. Catch a glimpse of Diamond Head and Koko Crater, and if the conditions are right, see all the way to Molokai, Maui, and Lanai.

Highlights: • Intimate sunset cruise just minutes from Waikiki • Curated Artisan wine tasting! • Complimentary local samplings from the island of Oahu • Live performances onboard • Optional ocean swim with stunning Diamond Head views • Breathtaking twilight and ocean scenery • Possible wildlife sightings: sea turtles, dolphins, and seasonal whales • Warm, knowledgeable, and welcoming staff and crew family

Oeno Winery is the only winery on Oahu and produces a range of red, white, Sangria, and dessert wines. On this tour learn about the winemaking process and different grapes used. Then, enjoy an expert-led wine tasting and sample six different Oeno wines. This is an ideal pick for wine lovers or anyone interested in Hawaii's wine culture.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with Rock-A-Hula, the biggest Hawaiian Show in the heart of Waikiki! Be whisked away on a “Hawaiian Journey” from 1920’s to today through powerful live performances by talented artists, amazing musicians and beautiful Hawaiian dancers. This special Rockin’ Eve show culminates an exciting countdown to midnight complete with firework visual effects!

Spend time on the pristine waters off the coast of Honolulu when you book this boat party dance cruise. Board your vessel and bring your own beverages for hours of fun cruising along Oahu’s coast. Listen to a live DJ blast your favorite tunes, soak up the warm Hawaiian sun, and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like dolphins and sea turtles.

Skip the crowded boat tours and enjoy a comfortable snorkeling experience aboard a 28-foot (8.5-meter) speed boat in a group of no more than six people. Jump off board and explore the underwater world around Oahu on a guided snorkel to Turtle Canyon, home to marine life such as sea turtles and colorful fish.

Get into vacation mode instantly with a relaxing transfer to your accommodations in Waikiki, Kahala, Turtle Bay, Ko'olina, or the Honolulu Cruise Terminal from Honolulu International Airport.  A driver will pick you up directly from baggage claim and bring you to your hotel in an air-conditioned, 12-person shuttle. Upgrade to the lei option and receive fresh island flowers to wear around your neck. Please note that you must select a hotel that coincides with the areas in the Itinerary section below.

Pedal a shared bike to top breweries in Honolulu's vibrant Kaka'ako arts district. In the company of no more than 10 beer lovers, head for three different hip spots where you can sip craft brews from local breweries and tasting rooms. Bring your own playlist to enjoy as you pedal past Honolulu's most colorful murals.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style during a midnight cruise in Waikiki that gives you unrivaled views of the Honolulu fireworks. Rather than jostling the crowds on land, you’ll cruise in comfort aboard one of Hawaii's largest dinner cruises and enjoy luxurious meals featuring lobster and beef tenderloin, depending on your choice.

At the Ko’olau Distillery in Kapaa Quarry, embrace your inner artist during the Paint Pāʻina, a vibrant Hawaiian-style painting party. Guided by a talented local artist, you’ll create your own masterpiece inspired by stunning Hawaiian landscapes or the distillery's signature labels. No painting experience. No problem. All materials are provided, ensuring everyone leaves with a unique creation. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while sampling premium craft spirits from this veteran-owned distillery. Just remember to select a drink from the menu to sip on as you paint your way to creativity.

Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Make every day an adventure!

Swap the rigid itineraries of typical guided tours for the flexibility of a private tour that can be customized to your interests. This private tour takes you to the areas of Oahu that you are most interested in exploring. Whichever area you choose, from the North Shore to the Southeast, you will be sure to see the most important landmarks, as well as a few off-the-beaten-path spots.

It's a mindful dance party on the beach from sunset to starlight that uses silent disco headphones and 3 channels to choose from, including Main Dance channel, Kids Dance channel, and Tranquil Meditation channel. The experience lasts 2 hours and is perfect for kids and guests of all ages. There are no dance steps to learn, everything is based on free form movement and mindful prompts to guide you. Taking place at The Westin Maui Resort & Spa next to Whaler's Village on Ka'anapali Beach, sessions offer a playful space to unwind and have fun together on the beach during sunset. This experience is all about creating joyful memories on the beach with healthy, mindful, and family friendly vibes. Wellness Entertainment Experience open to all guests and all ages, and does not require that you be a registered guest of the hotel.

Paint live orchid flowers on the Orchid Isle of Hawaii with local professional artist Star Bolton. Each Hawaiian island has a special nickname and the Big Island is called "the Orchid Isle". Star will guide you step by step through the elements of Art. Every participant will complete painting keepsake to take home with them at the end of the lesson. We will be working with acrylic paint on wood canvas board. Music and refreshments make it a delightful painting party in a beautiful outdoor painting gazebo.

**Private boat tour for up to 6 people** Larger group? Call for options. Escape the crowds and traffic of the city and jump on amazing boat experience. We'll cruise down the coast to Oahu's original tiki bar for tasty food and even tastier cocktails! Stepping onto the docks at this place is like stepping back into old Hawaii. Sure, there are other ways to get there, but this is the best way! Take in spectacular views of Diamond Head and the rest of Oahu's south shore along both legs of the trip on a thrilling coastal cruise. We might even see some turtles and dolphins along the way! Approximately 30 minutes each way, with an hour and a half at the tiki bar. Sunset Cruise: This destination is available in the afternoon/evening so you can enjoy happy hour at the tiki bar, then catch the beautiful sunset from sea on the way back to Waikiki.

Guided Hawaiian style painting class in a stunning location with sunset and ocean views. Create your own memory as we paint the island lifestyle with step-by-step instructions; or do your own thing! Perfect for all skill levels. Lively vibes, groove to great music in a fun and social setting. Views including Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, and the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. BYOB, Bring your own snacks and drinks, we will bring the rest! Our Hawaiian style paint party is for 16 and older but we do allow children as long as they are accompanied by a participating adult. This makes it fun for the whole family, as well as date night, girls night or a solo adventure. Experience the Aloha Spirit and warm, welcoming atmosphere of the island with us and make your own masterpiece.

Connect with the vibrant colors and island life through creating art during your time in Hawaii. You will capture the cultural richness of the islands while making memories, each painting you create is a unique keepsake that reflects your own creative experience. Our artists will help you step by step or step back while you do your own thing.

Making reservations to visit the Pearl Harbor National Memorial sites can be challenging. Leave it to the experts by joining this guided tour from Honolulu that includes guaranteed admission to the USS Arizona and the Battleship Missouri. You'll also have time to explore the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center and its exhibits to learn more about that fateful day.