‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach invites family travelers to spend the holiday season in Hawai’i. The resort hosts festive programming throughout the month of December.
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Candy Cane Lane Speakeasy
The holiday pop-up features all-day fun for kids and adults alike. Decked out in festive décor, the space plays holiday movies during the day. At 5 p.m., the space transforms into an adults-only speakeasy with festive cocktails. The space is available now through Dec. 30.
Scuba Claus
Santa Claus dons his scuba gear for daily fish feedings Dec. 18–25. The feedings take place at the 280,000-gallon saltwater Oceanarium, home to more than 600 marine animals.
Seas & Greetings at The Lobby Bar
Enjoy a seasonal seafood tower for two, with the option to add a Champagne flight. The culinary experience offers underwater views in The Lobby Bar. Available Dec. 18–Jan. 3, 5–9 p.m.
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Merry & Bright Brunch with Santa
Take part in a meet and greet with Saint Nick himself. Available on Dec. 18, the experience also includes brunch and other festive activities. Tickets must be purchased by calling 808 921 6137.
Festive Dining
On Christmas Eve, the resort’s rooftop bar and restaurant SWELL features a three-course dinner. On Christmas Day, enjoy a five-course dinner at the restaurant with seasonal classics.
New Year’s Eve
Ring in 2023 at SWELL. The party includes cocktails, music, VIP tables and more. Tickets must be purchased.
Say No to Snow
The package offers guests up to 20 percent off accommodations and a resort credit of $200–500. A four-night minimum stay is required. Available through March 31.
Give Back
The resort gives back to the local community with a food drive benefitting Oahu Food Bank and sponsoring bikes for kids at Jefferson Elementary School in Waikiki.
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