Plan Your Perfect Week in Paradise
Whether you're looking for a romantic retreat or all-family fun, our sample itineraries can help you plan your Aulani Resort getaway your way! Best of all—many of these incredible experiences are included with your stay.
Day 1 – Aloha Magic
- MORNING
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RISE AND SHINE DISNEY STYLE!
Start the day with a buffet breakfast at Makahiki, featuring live entertainment and visits from Disney Characters—for photos, autographs, hugs and more! -
DISNEY PHOTOPASS AT AULANI RESORTIncluded in your stay
Throughout your stay—all through the Resort—discover all the ways our Disney PhotoPass photographers can capture the magic of your visit—while getting everyone into the picture! - AFTERNOON
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GO WITH THE FLOW AT WAIKOLOHE STREAMIncluded in your stay
With a lazy river, rushing rapids and 2 waterslides, the whole family can relax and play at their own speed. -
DISCOVER BIG FUN FOR LITTLE ONESIncluded in your stay
Get ready for waves of fun on the interactive Menehune Bridge play structure with 2 water slides and lots more to explore. -
CHILL WITH Pāpālua Shave Ice
Dig in to this way-cool Hawaiian specialty. - EVENING
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DINE BY THE SEA AT 'AMA'AMA
Enjoy fresh family favorites at this elegant oceanfront setting.
Day 2 – Get in the Swim!
- MORNING
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SNORKEL AT RAINBOW REEF
The ultimate "immersive experience"—explore our private protected lagoon that teems with dazzling marine life. - AFTERNOON
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SHARE A DAY AT THE BEACHIncluded in your stay
There's fun for everyone in our crystal-clear waters—swim or enjoy complimentary boogie-boarding; rent paddleboards or snorkel gear; or just lie back and soak up the rays. -
ENJOY SEASIDE SERVICE
Order drinks, ice cream and more from Little 'Opihi's - Beachside Kiosk from the comfort of your lounge chair—or at the counter. - EVENING
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WATCH A MOVIE UNDER THE STARSIncluded in your stay
Settle in for some family time enjoying a complimentary 'Ohana Disney film favorite on our outdoor screen.
Day 3 – Tee Time and Spa Time
- MORNING
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MAKE A PLAYDATE AT AUNTY'S BEACH HOUSEIncluded in your stay
Keiki 3 to 12 can discover Hawaiian culture, crafts, art and music with a dash of Disney magic. -
HIT THE LINKS
While the kids are at Aunty's Beachhouse, tee off with special rates for Aulani Resort Guests at nearby Ko Olina Golf Club. - AFTERNOON
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PAMPER THE WHOLE FAMILY
Laniwai Spa offers luxurious experiences for every member of the family—plus many you can enjoy together. -
EXPERIENCE HEAVENLY HYDROTHERAPY
Discover even more soothing serenity at Laniwai. Craft your own personalized body polish at our Pulu Bar mixology station, then luxuriate in the waters of Kula Wai—our outdoor hydrotherapy garden. - EVENING
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'IMI LOA NĀA HŌKŪ (EXPLORE THE STARS)
Join your guide by the beach for a telescopic tour of the heavens and discover how ancient mariners navigated by the stars.
Day 4 – A Day to Remember
- MORNING
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STEP INTO HISTORY
Experience an unforgettable excursion to Pearl Harbor to tour moving World War II memorials. - AFTERNOON
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CREATE LASTING PHOTO MEMORIES
With the splendor of Aulani Resort as a backdrop, gather the family for a Private Portrait Session to capture these magical moments forever. -
FAMILY FUN AT PAU HANA ROOMIncluded in your stay
Learning to dance the hula or play the ukulele are more fun when you do it together! - EVENING
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GRAB AN AFTER-DINNER TREAT
Head to the Lava Shack for a snack, beverage or frozen specialty. -
GATHER 'ROUND THE CAMPFIREIncluded in your stay
Kids and adults alike will love the enchanting tales of Aulani Resort's "Uncle" at Mo'Olelo Fire Pit Storytelling.
Day 5 – Wet and Wild Fun
- MORNING
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TOUR THE DOLE PLANTATION
Head to Oʻahu's North Shore to view the legendary pineapple fields and other prized agricultural sites. - AFTERNOON
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MAKE A SPLASH AT THE SHAKE-A-SHAKA POOL PARTYIncluded in your stay
Have a blast with Disney Characters as we celebrate Hawaiian surf culture with games, dancing and wild water fun. -
COOL OFF AT KEIKI COVE SPLASH ZONEIncluded in your stay
Kids will be "in the zone" as they splish and splash through a series of squirting water jets. - EVENING
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DISCOVER THE ART OF AULANI RESORTIncluded in your stay
Go behind the scenes with our Māka'ika'i tour for a fascinating look at the design and craftsmanship of Aulani Resort. -
SHARE AN ENCHANTED DINING ADVENTURE
Join Aulani Resort's beloved "Uncle" and favorite Disney Characters on select evenings for Menehune Mischief Character Dining—a musical experience the whole family will love.
Day 6 – The North Shore and More
- MORNING
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START YOUR DAY AT ULU CAFE
The whole ʻohana can enjoy a full breakfast or grab a bite to go. - AFTERNOON
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EXPLORE THE NORTH SHORE
Head off to discover legendary surf spots, dramatic scenery and quaint seaside villages along Oʻahu's North Shore. - EVENING
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MAKE IT A KIDS NIGHT OUT AT AUNTY'S BEACH HOUSEIncluded in your stay
Stop by for lots of awesome activities that are included with your stay—the LOL excitement of Coconut Kings and Queens of Comedy, a delightful Aunty's Aloha Party, the icky-sticky fun of making Stitch's Space Goo or even Keiki Hula. -
HIT THE MENEHUNE ADVENTURE TRAIL!Included in your stay
Tweens and teens can set off on a high-tech scavenger hunt to discover enchanting surprises throughout the Resort. -
STEP INTO SERENITYIncluded in your stay
While the kids play, escape to our soothing adults-only ʻAlohi Point whirlpool spa.
Day 7 – Poolside Paradise
- MORNING
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SHOP OʻAHU
Pick up souvenirs for friends or island gifts for yourself. World-class shopping is just a shuttle ride away. - AFTERNOON
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BASK IN POOLSIDE PRIVACY
Indulge in the ultimate indulgence when you rent a private cabana that includes a generous array of amenities. It's the perfect sanctuary for an afternoon by the pools. -
TAKE THE PLUNGEIncluded in your stay
Swim, splash and play together at Ka Maka Grotto—a family-friendly pool with sweeping ocean views. -
SHOP FOR LAST-MINUTE GIFTS
Discover high-end fashion, jewelry, island apparel and one-of-a-kind items at Hale Manu or grab last-minute island souvenirs at Kālepa's Store—both conveniently located here at Aulani Resort. - EVENING
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EXPERIENCE A FEAST FOR THE SENSES AT KA WA'A – A LŪ'AU AT AULANI RESORT
Embark on a culinary and cultural journey celebrating the legends, people and natural wonders of Hawai'i.
Day 1 – Disney Magic and Island Fun
- Morning
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JOIN DISNEY FRIENDS FOR BREAKFAST
Start the day with a delicious buffet, live entertainment and visits from favorite Disney Characters – for photos, autographs and surprises!
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DISNEY PHOTOPASS AT AULANI RESORTIncluded in your stay
Throughout your stay—all through the Resort—discover all the ways our Disney PhotoPass photographers can capture the magic of your visit—while getting everyone into the picture!
- AFTERNOON
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FROLIC AT AUNTY'S BEACH HOUSEIncluded in your stay
It's a playdate Aloha style—featuring Hawaiian culture, crafts, art with music and a dash of Disney magic for keiki 4 to 12. -
RELAX AT LANIWAI SPA
While the kids are with Aunty, treat yourself to a soothing spa experience.
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EXPERIENCE HEAVENLY HYDROTHERAPY
Discover even more soothing serenity at Laniwai. Craft your own personalized body polish at our Pulu Bar mixology station, then luxuriate in the waters of Kula Wai—our outdoor hydrotherapy garden.
- EVENING
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SAVOR EXQUISITE SEASIDE DINING
Treat yourselves to fine dining and breathtaking views at 'AMA'AMA—with live musical entertainment Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.
Day 2 – Swimming and Dancing
- MORNING
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SHARE A GUIDED NATURE WALKIncluded in your stay
Discover the natural wonders and wildlife of Aulani Resort on this scenic guided stroll around the grounds.
- AFTERNOON
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MAKE A SPLASH AT THE SHAKE-A-SHAKA POOL PARTYIncluded in your stay
Have a blast with Disney Characters as we celebrate Hawaiian surf culture with games, dancing and wild water fun.
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COOL DOWN AT THE LAVA SHACK
Grab a snack, beverage or refreshing frozen treat.
- Evening
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DROP THE KIDS AT KEIKI HULA CLASSESIncluded in your stay
Kids can hone their hula moves at Aunty's Beachhouse in classes just for them!
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WATCH THE SUNSET FROM 'ALOHI POINTIncluded in your stay
As the sun slips into the sea, slip into one of our 2 whirlpool spas at this scenic overlook reserved for Guests ages 18+.
Day 3 – Playtime in Paradise
- MORNING
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GET SET TO GET WET AT MENEHUNE BRIDGEIncluded in your stay
Little ones will have a tidal wave of fun on this interactive play structure with 2 water slides and lots more to explore.
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COOL OFF AT KEIKI COVE SPLASH ZONEIncluded in your stay
Kids will be "in the zone" as they splish and splash through a series of squirting water jets.
- Afternoon
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GRAB A SWEET TREAT
Dig in to some Pāpālua Shave Ice—the way-cool Hawaiian specialty, available in a variety of flavors.
- EVENING
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MAKE IT A KIDS NIGHT OUT AT AUNTY'S BEACH HOUSEIncluded in your stay
Stop by for lots of awesome activities like the LOL excitement of Coconut Kings and Queens of Comedy, a delightful Aunty's Aloha Party or the icky-sticky fun of making Stitch's Space Goo.
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…AND A PARENTS GETAWAY AT OFF THE HOOK
Enjoy a date night poolside amid balmy breezes and the strains of live Hawaiian music. Share some enticing light bites and order your favorite beer or wine or one of our signature tropical coolers. Now this is paradise!
Day 4 – Hit the Beach!
- Morning
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START THE DAY WITH A STROLLIncluded in your stay
Let your little one discover the wonders of the sea and sand on a leisurely walk along the shore. - AFTERNOON
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HAVE A BLAST AT THE BEACH!Included in your stay
Head to our private lagoon for swimming, boogie-boarding or sand castle fun with the little ones. - EVENING
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GATHER 'ROUND THE CAMPFIREIncluded in your stay
Join Aulani Resort's "Uncle" at Mo'Olelo Fire Pit Storytelling for unforgettable tales the whole family will love.
Day 5 – North Shore Adventure
- MORNING
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START YOUR DAY AT ULU CAFE
The whole ʻohana can enjoy a full breakfast or grab a bite to go. - AFTERNOON
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JOURNEY TO WAIMEA FALLS
Head off to the legendary North Shore for a breathtaking tour of O'ahu's most spectacular sights.
- EVENING
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SHARE AN ENCHANTED DINING ADVENTURE
Join Aulani Resort's beloved "Uncle" and favorite Disney Characters on select evenings for Menehune Mischief Character Dining—featuring songs, stories and a sumptuous buffet feast.
Day 6 – Wet, Wild and Hawaiian Styled
- MORNING
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RISE AND SHINE DISNEY STYLE!
Start the day with a buffet breakfast at Makahiki, featuring live entertainment and visits from Disney Characters—for photos, autographs, hugs and more! -
SNORKEL IN RAINBOW REEF
Enjoy the ultimate “immersive experience”—as you explore our private protected snorkeling lagoon that teems with dazzling marine life. - AFTERNOON
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GRAB LUNCH AT OFF THE HOOK
Dig into a delicious variety of burgers, salads, sandwiches and wraps at this casual poolside bar and lounge.
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GET YOUR LITTLE ONES A FASHION MAKEOVER AT PAINTED SKY: HI STYLE STUDIO
Get your boys and girls ages 4 to 12 a Hawaiian-style fashion makeover that's perfect for a night at KA WA'A – A Lū'au at Aulani Resort. - EVENING
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EXPERIENCE A FEAST FOR THE SENSES AT KA WA'A – A LŪ'AU AT AULANI RESORT
Embark on a culinary and cultural journey celebrating the legends, people and natural wonders of Hawai'i.
Day 7 – Family Fun for Everyone
- MORNING
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JOIN TODDLER TIME SPLASH AND PLAYIncluded in your stay
Be part of the fun when the menehune—mysterious "little people" of the Island—turn the beach into a sand-tastic play party! - AFTERNOON
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PARTY AT PAU HANA ROOMIncluded in your stay
Kids can make new friends while enjoying cool activities, like learning the hula and the ukulele! -
GRAB A BITE AT MAMA'S SNACK STOP
From hot dogs to salads to sweets, feed your whole crew with a quick, casual lunch or snack. - EVENING
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WATCH A MOVIE UNDER THE STARSIncluded in your stay
Settle in for some family time enjoying a complimentary 'Ohana Disney film favorite on our outdoor screen.
Day 1 – Relax and Reconnect
- Morning
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GET ON BOARD FOR FITNESSIncluded in your stay
Start the day with a fun and invigorating fitness class together—atop paddleboards in the lagoon. -
DISNEY PHOTOPASS AT AULANI RESORTIncluded in your stay
Throughout your stay—all through the Resort—discover all the ways our Disney PhotoPass photographers can capture the magic of your visit—while getting everyone into the picture! - AFTERNOON
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LOUNGE ON CASABELLAS AT 'AMA'AMA
Enjoy the view and balmy ocean breezes from the privacy and comfort of your very own beachside retreat. -
GO WITH THE FLOW AT WAIKOLOHE STREAMIncluded in your stay
With a lazy river, rushing rapids and 2 waterslides, the whole family can relax and play at their own speed. -
COOL OFF AT THE LAVA SHACK
Take a break for an ice cold beverage or frozen treat. - EVENING
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TEENS CAN CELEBRATEIncluded in your stay
Say goodbye to Mom and Dad—if you can stand it—and say aloha to Sunset Mele, where we'll party Hawaiian-style with island music and traditions. -
PARENTS CAN LUXURIATEIncluded in your stay
While the kids slip away, slip into our soothing adults-only ʻAlohi Point whirlpool spa and watch the sunset from the ocean's edge.
Day 2 – Family Spa Day!
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INDULGE YOURSELF
Schedule family treatments at Laniwai Spa where you and the whole family can relax with a variety of soothing treatments. -
EXPERIENCE HEAVENLY HYDROTHERAPY
Discover even more soothing serenity at Laniwai. Craft your own personalized body polish at our Pulu Bar mixology station, then luxuriate in the waters of Kula Wai—our outdoor hydrotherapy garden. -
SHOP OʻAHU
Discover destinations for the whole family. World-class shopping and exciting dining are just a shuttle ride away. - AFTERNOON
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SHARE A GUIDED NATURE WALKIncluded in your stay
Discover the wonders and wildlife of Aulani Resort on this guided stroll around the grounds. -
CHILL WITH PĀPĀLUA SHAVE ICE
For a poolside treat, dig in to this fruity, refreshing Hawaiian treat. - EVENING
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CATCH A MOVIE UNDER THE STARSIncluded in your stay
Settle in for some family time enjoying a complimentary Disney film on our outdoor screen.
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Day 3 – Take the Plunge
- MORNING
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RISE AND SHINE DISNEY STYLE!
Start the day with a buffet breakfast at Makahiki, featuring live entertainment and visits from Disney Characters—for photos, autographs, hugs and more! - AFTERNOON
-
SNORKEL AT RAINBOW REEF
Enjoy the ultimate "immersive experience"—as you explore our private snorkeling lagoon that teems with dazzling marine life. - EVENING
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GRAB A BITE AT OFF THE HOOK
Dig in to inspired appetizers, burgers and casual fare; order your favorites from our full bar and enjoy sensational ocean views. -
SET OFF ON A SCAVENGER HUNTIncluded in your stay
Teens will roam the Resort on a video scavenger hunt (cameras provided). Once they've gathered all the clues, they'll receive a key to unlock a treasure chest of prizes.
Day 4 - Surf's Up!
- MORNING
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HANG 10!
Relax along Kawailoa Beach while your teen gets surfing lessons from a certified instructor during a 2-hour all-inclusive session. - AFTERNOON
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BUILD THE ULTIMATE SAND CASTLEIncluded in your stay
There's fun for everyone at Ko Olina lagoon—swim or enjoy complimentary boogie-boarding; rent paddleboards or snorkel gear; or just lie back and soak up the rays. -
FEED YOUR HUNGRY 'OHANA
From hot dogs to salads to sweets, everyone will find something to love at Mama's Snack Stop. -
RELAX AT OUR ADULTS-ONLY POOLIncluded in your stay
While the kids are on the beach, parents can scape to the serenity of Wailana pool, reserved for Guests 18 and older. -
REFRESH AT WAILANA POOL BAR
Dry off and grab a bite or cooling cocktail at this sophisticated hideaway. - EVENING
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DINE IN STYLE AT 'AMA'AMA
Share the adventures of the day while enjoying fresh local specialties in an elegant, oceanfront setting.
Day 5 – Sunshine and Starshine
- MORNING
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START THE DAY WITH A STROLL
Order drinks, ice cream and more from Little 'Opihi's - Beachside Kiosk from the comfort of your lounge chair—or at the counter. - AFTERNOON
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HAVE A BLAST AT THE BEACHIncluded in your stay
There's fun for everyone at Ko Olina lagoon—swim or enjoy boogie-boarding; rent paddleboards or snorkel gear; or just lie back and soak up the rays. -
ENJOY SNACKS WHILE YOU RELAX
Order drinks, ice cream and more from Little 'Opihi's - Beachside Kiosk from the comfort of your lounge chair—or at the counter. - EVENING
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EXPERIENCE A FEAST FOR THE SENSES AT KA WA'A – A LŪ'AU AT AULANI RESORT
Embark on a culinary and cultural journey celebrating the legends, people and natural wonders of Hawai'i.
Day 6 - Pineapple Paradise
- MORNING
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GET A FRESH START
Begin the day with the bountiful buffet at Makahiki, where you'll enjoy locally sourced foods and international flavors served in a relaxed, vibrant setting. - AFTERNOON
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TOUR THE DOLE PLANTATION
Take a train ride through the pineapple fields, explore the world's largest plant maze and cool off with tropical treats. - EVENING
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GATHER 'ROUND THE CAMPFIREIncluded in your stay
Sit back as the sun sets for the enchanting tales of Aulani Resort's "Uncle" at Mo'Olelo Fire Pit Storytelling.
Day 7 – Off-Road Adventures
- MORNING
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START YOUR DAY AT ULU CAFE
The whole ʻohana can enjoy a full breakfast or grab something to go. - AFTERNOON
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SHOP FOR GIFTS
Discover high-end fashion, jewelry, island apparel and one-of-a-kind items at Hale Manu or grab last-minute island souvenirs at Kālepa's Store—both conveniently located here at Aulani Resort. - EVENING
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TAKE A SUNSET SWIMIncluded in your stay
Watch the sun set as you play together at Ka Maka Grotto—a family-friendly pool with sweeping ocean views.
Day 1 – Welcome to Paradise
- MORNING
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GET A FRESH START
Begin the day with the bountiful buffet at Makahiki, where you'll enjoy locally sourced foods and international flavors served in a relaxed, vibrant setting. -
SHARE SOME “AAAH!” AT THE SPA
Indulge in some blissful "you and me" time at Laniwai spa with a full suite of signature treatments—many designed just for couples. -
EXPERIENCE HEAVENLY HYDROTHERAPY
Discover even more soothing serenity at Laniwai. Craft your own personalized body polish at our Pulu Bar mixology station, then luxuriate in the waters of Kula Wai—our outdoor hydrotherapy garden. - Afternoon
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MAKE A SPLASH!Included in your stay
Take a dip or go boogie-boarding; rent paddleboards or snorkel gear; or just lie back and soak up the rays on this award-winning beach. - EVENING
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TAKE A SUNSET STROLL
Slip away at the end of the day to share the splendor of a sunset in Paradise.
Day 2 – Land, Sea & Sky
- Morning
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EXPLORE THE WONDERS OF AULANI RESORTIncluded in your stay
Our Māka'ika'i walking tour showcases the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Resort.
- AFTERNOON
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SNORKEL AT RAINBOW REEF
The crystal blue waters of our private beach await. Take a dip or go boogie-boarding; rent paddleboards or snorkel gear; or just lie back and soak up the rays. -
KICK BACK AT OFF THE HOOK LOUNGE
Settle in for exquisite ocean views and balmy breezes as you sip cocktails for two. - Evening
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EXPERIENCE A FEAST FOR THE SENSES AT KA WA'A – A LŪ'AU AT AULANI RESORT
Embark on a culinary and cultural journey celebrating the legends, people and natural wonders of Hawai'i.
Day 3 – Tee Off. Cool Off. Sail Off
- Morning
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HIT THE LINKS
Take advantage of special rates for Aulani Resort Guests at Ko Olina Golf Club, located just across the street.
- AFTERNOON
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RELAX AT OUR ADULTS-ONLY POOLIncluded in your stay
Get away to the serenity and seclusion of Wailana Pool, which is off the beaten track. -
REFRESH AT WAILANA POOL BAR
Grab a delicious bite or cooling cocktail at this sophisticated hideaway.
- EVENING
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SET OFF FOR A DOLPHIN WATCH AND DINING
Head out around sunset on a scenic catamaran cruise to spot wild dolphins and enjoy a casual barbecue dinner.
Day 4 – Serenity and Scenery
- Morning
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RISE AND SHINE WITH SUNRISE YOGA ON THE BEACHIncluded in your stay
Wake up to an energizing beachfront yoga session suited for all levels.
- AFTERNOON
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HIKE A HAWAIIAN RAINFOREST
Experience the lush, primeval beauty of Hawaiʻi on the privately guided Manoa Valley Rainforest & Bamboo Hike Excursion.
- EVENING
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WATCH THE SUNSET FROM A WHIRLPOOL SPAIncluded in your stay
As the sun slips into the sea, slip into our soothing adults-only ʻAlohi Point whirlpool spa at the ocean's edge.
Day 5 - Shopping, Sailing & Dinner by the Sea
- Morning
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SHOP OʻAHU
Pick up souvenirs for friends or island gifts for yourself. World-class shopping is just a shuttle ride away.
- AFTERNOON
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SET OFF ON A SAILING ADVENTURE
Skim over the waves on an exhilarating Catamaran Experience.
- EVENING
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SAVOR A ROMANTIC SEASIDE DINNER
Treat yourselves to elegant dining and breathtaking views at ‘AMA‘AMA—with live musical entertainment Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.
Day 6 – Making Memories
- Morning
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START YOUR DAY AT ULU CAFE
Enjoy a full breakfast or grab a bite to go.
- Afternoon
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TAKE A TRAIL RIDE THROUGH PARADISE
Share a private retreat while relaxing by the beach—in a padded, shaded lounger for two.
- EVENING
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PICTURE THE PERFECT EVENING
Learn photography tips from our guide on a sunset stroll to capture the beauty of the island. Equipment provided.
Day 7 – Kick It Up, Then Kick Back
- Morning
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HAVE A BLAST AT BEACH BODY BOOT CAMPIncluded in your stay
Start your day with this high-energy, totally fun seaside workout.
- Afternoon
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LOUNGE ON CASABELLAS AT ‘AMA‘AMA
Set off to Kualoa Ranch for a horseback adventure the two of you will never forget.
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SHOP FOR GIFTS
Discover high-end fashion, jewelry, island apparel and one-of-a-kind items at Hale Manu or grab last-minute island souvenirs at Kālepa's Store—both conveniently located here at Aulani Resort.
- Evening
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HAVE A DATE NIGHT AT THE 'ŌLELO ROOM
Linger over appetizers, exotic island concoctions or your favorite cocktails while enjoying live music on the patio.
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