Location: Wailea, Maui

Highlights:

• • Luxurious rooms with private lanais (balconies) and ocean views.
  • Three saltwater pools, including an adults-only serenity pool.
  • World-class spa offering Hawaiian-inspired treatments.
• Upscale dining at Spago, led by Wolfgang Puck.

Activities:

• • Snorkel in crystal-clear waters at Wailea Beach.
  • Golf at Wailea Golf Club, one of the top courses in Hawaii.
  • Take cultural classes, such as ukulele lessons and hula dancing.

Why It’s Great:

This resort is perfect for those seeking luxury and relaxation, with impeccable service and amenities.

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Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Location: Ko Olina, Oahu

Highlights:

• Family-friendly design with Disney magic woven into every detail.
• Pools with lazy rivers, water slides, and splash zones.
• Character dining experiences where kids can meet Mickey and friends.
• Complimentary kids’ club activities at Aunty’s Beach House.

Activities:

• • Snorkel in the resort’s private Rainbow Reef lagoon.
  • Enjoy movie nights under the stars with the whole family.
  • Take hula lessons or join cultural workshops.

Why It’s Great:

Aulani combines fun and relaxation, making it ideal for families with kids.

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Location: Kapalua, Maui

Highlights:

• • Luxurious rooms and suites with panoramic ocean views.
  • Two championship golf courses surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Hawaiian-inspired spa treatments at The Ritz-Carlton Spa.
  • Six dining options, including farm-to-table cuisine at The Banyan Tree.

Activities:

• • Whale watching tours during the winter months.
  • Explore nearby Kapalua Bay, one of Maui’s best beaches.
  • Hike the scenic trails of the Kapalua Coastal Walk.

Why It’s Great:

A mix of adventure and relaxation, perfect for couples and golf enthusiasts.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua

Location: Poipu, Kauai

Highlights:

• • Spacious rooms with private lanais and beautiful garden or ocean views.
  • Lagoon-style pools, a lazy river, and a waterslide.
  • Anara Spa, offering open-air treatment rooms.
  • Multiple restaurants featuring Hawaiian and international cuisine.

Activities:

• • Golf at Poipu Bay Golf Course, a championship course.
  • Hike the Waimea Canyon, known as the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific.”
  • Take a surfing or stand-up paddleboarding lesson at Poipu Beach.

Why It’s Great:

A serene escape with plenty of activities for families and couples

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Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa

Location: Kona Coast, Big Island

Highlights:

• Rooms with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean or the hotel’s golf course.
• An 18-hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr.
• Seaside tennis courts with breathtaking views.
• Fine dining at Manta Restaurant, offering fresh seafood.

Activities:

• • Snorkel at Kaunaʻoa Bay, one of the island’s best beaches.
  • Explore nearby Mauna Kea Volcano or the stargazing observatory.
  • Enjoy cultural events like lei-making and Hawaiian storytelling.

Why It’s Great:

A blend of luxury and Hawaiian culture, ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

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Location: Kona Coast, Big Island

Highlights:

• • Elegant rooms and suites with Hawaiian-inspired decor.
  • Seven pools, including a saltwater infinity pool.
  • Championship golf course with views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Spa treatments using local ingredients like volcanic ash and kukui oil.

Activities:

• • Snorkel in the resort’s private King’s Pond, home to over 1,000 tropical fish.
  • Take fitness classes or try stand-up paddleboarding.
  • Join cultural activities, such as coconut weaving or Hawaiian chants.

Why It’s Great:

Perfect for couples and families looking for luxury with a cultural twist.

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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

Location: Kapalua, Maui

Highlights:

• • Spacious multi-bedroom villas with full kitchens and private lanais.
  • Infinity pool overlooking the ocean.
  • Spa Montage, offering tailored treatments and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Fine dining at Cane & Canoe, serving local Hawaiian dishes.

Activities:

• • Snorkel or kayak at Kapalua Bay.
  • Play golf at the Kapalua Plantation Course.
  • Enjoy hula shows and cultural workshops hosted by the resort.

Why It’s Great:

Best for families or groups seeking a luxurious home-away-from-home experience.

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Montage Kapalua Bay

Location: Kohala Coast, Big Island

Highlights:

• • Elegant rooms and suites with stunning ocean or garden views.
  • Outdoor spa treatments at Spa Without Walls.
  • Six dining options, including the beachside Hale Kai Restaurant.
  • Award-winning 36-hole golf course.

Activities:

• • Snorkel or paddleboard in the resort’s private lagoon.
  • Join cultural activities, such as ukulele lessons or lei-making.
  • Explore the nearby Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site.

Why It’s Great:

Ideal for relaxation, with a focus on Hawaiian culture and natural beauty.

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Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Location: Waikiki, Oahu

Highlights:

• Iconic pink facade known as the “Pink Palace of the Pacific.”
• Luxurious beachfront rooms and suites.
• Beachside cabanas and exclusive access to Waikiki Beach.
• Fine dining at Azure Restaurant, specializing in fresh seafood.

Activities:

• • Learn to surf at Waikiki Beach.
  • Shop at the nearby International Market Place.
  • Take a sunset catamaran cruise along the coast.

Why It’s Great:

A historic resort with a glamorous feel, perfect for beach lovers.

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Location: Waikiki, Oahu

Highlights:

• • Luxurious oceanfront rooms with private lanais.
  • Award-winning dining at La Mer, serving French-inspired cuisine.
  • Live Hawaiian music and hula performances at House Without A Key.
  • SpaHalekulani, offering unique treatments like a Polynesian Nonu massage.

Activities:

• • Relax by the stunning pool, tiled with a Cattleya orchid design.
  • Walk along Waikiki Beach or explore Diamond Head State Monument.
  • Visit the Honolulu Museum of Art, just a short drive away.

Why It’s Great:

A romantic, elegant resort with a focus on impeccable service.

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Why Visit These Resorts?

Each resort on this list offers something unique—luxury, culture, family-friendly fun, or romantic escapes. No matter which island you choose, these resorts ensure your Hawaiian getaway will be unforgettable.