Welcome to Honolulu! This 5-day with-kids itinerary will help you experience the best of this amazing destination.
Kick off your Honolulu adventure with a smooth check-in at the hotel followed by a relaxing afternoon at the beach. Enjoy a family-friendly dinner to fuel up for the exciting days ahead.
Check-in at this family-friendly resort featuring pools, a private beach, and various dining options. It's the perfect base for exploring Honolulu with kids.
💡 Ask for a room with a beach view for stunning sunrises.
Spend your afternoon at the iconic Waikiki Beach where kids can play in the sand and swim in gentle waves. Enjoy a stroll along the beach promenade.
💡 Bring beach toys for the kids to enjoy.
Enjoy a casual dinner at Duke's, known for its kid-friendly menu and beachfront views. The Hula Pie dessert is a must-try!
💡 Make a reservation to avoid long wait times.
Embark on an exciting day filled with adventure at a famous zoo and cultural experiences at a local marketplace. Enjoy delicious meals at kid-approved spots.
Explore the Honolulu Zoo, home to over 900 animals. The zoo features a children's section where kids can interact with some animals.
💡 Arrive early to avoid the heat and crowds.
Enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast at Merriman's. Their fresh fruit bowls and pancakes are a hit with kids.
💡 Try their signature banana pancakes for a treat!
Take a walk around the Kaka'ako district to admire vibrant street art murals. It's a fun way for kids to engage with the local art scene.
💡 Bring your camera for fun photo ops!
Grab a casual lunch at Foodland Farms, where you can find a variety of local dishes and kid-friendly options. Perfect for a quick bite.
💡 Check out their poke bar for fresh seafood.
Visit the Aloha Tower Marketplace for shopping and entertainment. Kids will enjoy the live music and local crafts.
💡 Look for unique souvenirs to take home!
End your day with a casual dinner at Rainbow Drive-In, famous for its plate lunches. Kids love the loco moco and the shakes!
💡 Try the mixed plate for a taste of everything!
Discover the natural beauty and history of Hawaii with a visit to a botanical garden and a historic site. Enjoy meals that cater to young tastes along the way.
Start your day exploring the lush Foster Botanical Garden. Kids will love the butterfly garden and the variety of plant life.
💡 Bring a picnic blanket for a snack break in the garden.
Enjoy brunch at Koko Head Cafe, where the menu features delicious breakfast items like pancakes and egg dishes that kids will love.
💡 Get there early to avoid long lines.
Visit Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the United States. Kids will enjoy the guided tour that shares stories of Hawaiian royalty.
💡 Book tickets in advance for a guided tour.
Explore the historic Kawaiahao Church, known as the 'Westminster Abbey of the Pacific.' The grounds are beautiful and tranquil for a short visit.
💡 Take photos of the stunning architecture.
Treat the family to a famous malasada (Portuguese doughnut) at Leonard's Bakery. Kids will love the sweet, fluffy pastries!
💡 Get the custard or chocolate-filled malasada!
Enjoy dinner at Nico's Pier 38, known for its fresh seafood and casual atmosphere. Kids will enjoy the fish tacos and poke bowls.
💡 Try to sit outside for a nice view of the harbor.
Today is filled with outdoor adventures and fun in nature! Families can enjoy a day at the beach, followed by a visit to a local aquarium, and end the day with a delicious dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Start your day at the beautiful Kailua Beach Park, known for its soft sand and calm waters. The beach is great for kids to play, swim, and explore, with plenty of room for family activities like beach volleyball.
💡 Arrive early to snag a good parking spot and bring beach toys for the kids!
Enjoy a casual lunch at Buzz's Lanikai, where you can savor fresh seafood and local dishes with a view. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for families, and there are kid-friendly options on the menu.
💡 Try their famous fish tacos, they're a hit with kids!
Visit Sea Life Park Hawaii to see marine animals, enjoy interactive exhibits, and watch live shows. Kids can learn about ocean life and even have the chance to swim with dolphins!
💡 Check the show schedule ahead of time to catch the dolphin and sea lion performances!
After a day of adventure, head to Teddy's Bigger Burgers for a hearty dinner. This burger joint is known for its delicious burgers, fries, and shakes, making it a favorite among families.
💡 Don't miss their signature Teddy's sauce!
Check into Hotel Renew, a family-friendly hotel located near the beach. The hotel offers comfortable rooms and amenities perfect for families, including a pool and complimentary breakfast.
💡 Ask for a room with a view of the ocean!
On the final day, immerse your family in Hawaiian culture and history with visits to museums and historical sites. Enjoy a final taste of Hawaiian cuisine before checking out.
Start your day at the Bishop Museum, which showcases Hawaiian history, culture, and natural science. The interactive exhibits and planetarium are sure to engage kids and adults alike.
💡 Check out the Hawaiian Hall for fascinating artifacts!
Enjoy authentic Hawaiian cuisine at Helena's Hawaiian Food, a local favorite. The restaurant offers traditional dishes such as kalua pork and poi, perfect for a cultural culinary experience.
💡 Be sure to try the laulau and lomi salmon!
Visit Iolani Palace, the only royal palace in the United States. Take a guided tour to learn about Hawaii's monarchy and the history of the islands; it's educational and visually stunning.
💡 Book your tour in advance to secure a spot!
Grab a light snack or dessert at Aloha Kitchen, a cozy spot for delicious acai bowls and smoothies. It's a perfect way to recharge before heading back to the hotel.
💡 The acai bowl is a must-try!
Complete your stay at Hotel Renew with a smooth checkout process. Make sure to gather all your belongings and settle any final bills.
💡 Confirm your transportation to the airport ahead of time!