I've visited Hawaii more than 40 times and I know ALL the tips and tricks for planning the ultimate Hawaii family vacation! I offer free Hawaii planning email courses. I also send weekly emails on Fridays where I share my top things to do in Hawaii with kids, the best family resorts in Hawaii, and my ultimate packing lists! Mahalo!
You're going to Hawaii for Christmas (here's what NOT to miss)
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Aloha Reader! If you're traveling to Hawaii this week or next, first of all – SO exciting! Second – you're probably in that phase where you're wondering if you've planned enough. (Or maybe you're happily winging it, which honestly works great in Hawaii too.) Either way, here's what I want you to know: December in Hawaii is truly special. The weather is gorgeous, the crowds aren't as intense as you'd think, and there are some Christmas activities that are honestly more magical than anything we've experienced on the mainland. Where to see Christmas lights in Hawaii → This guide covers all the islands, so whether you're on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, or the Big Island, you'll know exactly where to go. Some of these displays are absolutely incredible – and several are completely free. And if you need activity ideas beyond lights: Quick tip from experience: Don't over-schedule Christmas Day itself. Some of our best memories came from simple beach mornings and exploring at our own pace. Have the most wonderful trip! Marcie P.S. Want help planning your next Hawaii trip? My guidebooks and consultation services are here when you're ready to start dreaming about the next adventure. |
Aloha! I'm Marcie with Hawaii Travel with Kids
I've visited Hawaii more than 40 times and I know ALL the tips and tricks for planning the ultimate Hawaii family vacation! I offer free Hawaii planning email courses. I also send weekly emails on Fridays where I share my top things to do in Hawaii with kids, the best family resorts in Hawaii, and my ultimate packing lists! Mahalo!
Aloha Reader! I've gotten quite a few DMs this week from folks that just got back from their Hawaii trips and wanted to thank me. If my blog and/or services have helped you now or in the past, I'd be so thankful if you could take a minute to leave a rating or review on Google. And if you've purchased one of my guides, I'd love a short guidebook review. Mahalo! Marcie
Aloha Reader! December gift panic setting in? I've got you covered with presents that create memories instead of adding to the toy pile. If someone in your life is planning a Hawaii trip (or dreaming of one), these digital gifts are absolute game-changers – and they fit perfectly in a stocking! 🎯 Adventure-Ready Gifts That Actually Get Used For the History Family: Pearl Harbor Scavenger Hunt - Turn history into adventure. Iolani Palace Scavenger Hunt - Royal Hawaiian history, kid-style. For...
Aloha Reader! Can I let you in on something? The first time we did Christmas in Waikiki, I totally over-planned. I had every. single. day. mapped out with activities, thinking that's what would make it special for the kids. Turns out, some of the best Christmas memories came from the simple things – watching the hotel light its tree, finding the perfect spot to see lights, grabbing shave ice in Santa hats. Here's my realistic guide to Waikiki Christmas activities → It's not just a list of...