Oʻahu

The soft, chewy traditional Japanese rice cake is a tasty way to celebrate the new year.

This monthlong immersive light experience is back—and with an 8,000 square-foot-indoor ice rink.

After five years of closure, The Ritz-Carlton Oʻahu, Turtle Bay is reviving the storied spot for kamaʻāina and resort guests to celebrate the island’s legendary surf culture.

In the central town of Wahiawā is Oʻahu’s only locally owned and operated Christmas tree farm.

Now in its 41st year, the month-long celebration continues to welcome thousands of residents and visitors to Honolulu Hale and the Frank F. Fasi Civic Grounds.

These Honolulu spots are perfect for a holiday celebration.

Celebrate Queen Kapiʻolani’s legacy with exclusive evening tours featuring historic rooms, live performances and commemorative keepsakes.

The James Beard Award-winning chef and Hawaiʻi Regional Cuisine pioneer will open Alan Wong’s at the Honolulu hotel, replacing its signature restaurant, Hōkū’s, in early 2026.

These are the determined all-female paddling crews who were the first to dare the Molokaʻi to Oʻahu crossing, a race once restricted to men.

You’ll find adventure around every corner.

The Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design on Oʻahu is expanding tour offerings thanks to a collaboration with Bishop Museum.

The opulent suite is an homage to Halekūlani’s original bungalows from the 1900s, blending timeless elegance with modern luxury.