June is National Pride Month and Honolulu’s Pride Month Coming Up in October!
Aloha! It’s June and that means it’s National Pride Month. So, what is Pride Month and why do we celebrate it every June? With celebrations occurring year-round across the nation and around the globe, the nation celebrates June as LGBT Pride Month in honor of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan (which sparked the Gay […]
AccesSurf’s 2022 Hawaii Adaptive Surfing Championships — Coming to Waikiki June 7–11!
Coconut Waikiki Hotel is proud to be a hotel partner for AccesSurf’s 2022 Hawaii Adaptive Surfing Championships, held June 7–11, 2022 in Waikiki. AccesSurf is a local non-profit that provides free beach access and ocean water sports for people with disabilities. Having access to the healing powers of the ocean and inclusion with community beach […
May is Military Appreciation Month!
May is Military Appreciation Month, a month-long observance to express our gratitude and honor all military members that are active duty, guard and reserve members and veteran service members of the past and present, and Memorial Day, (Monday, May 30), an American holiday dedicated to a day of remembrance and honoring to the men and […]
Places To Eat – Restaurants in Waikiki
Coconut Waikiki Hotel is situated in the center of Waikiki, a bustling neighborhood in Oahu, and across the Ala Wai Canal, boasting views of the beautiful waterway that runs through Honolulu. Needless to say, we are next to all the best places to eat and drink with Hawaii being a melting pot of cultures and […]
Happy Earth Month! Mālama ʻĀina – Care For The Land
Aloha ʻOhana! Happy Earth Month! It’s time for us to get together and “Invest In Our Planet,” this year’s Earth Day theme, which is on Friday, April 22, 2022. When visiting Hawaiʻi, we encourage you to “mālama ʻāina” (to care for the land). In Hawaiʻi there is a deep connection between the ʻāina (land) and […]
Things To Do On Oahu This Spring
Aloha Coconut Waikiki ʻOhana! It’s officially spring in Hawaii and Oahu has many fun things to do if you’re visiting this spring break with friends, vacationing with family or taking a much-needed staycation! Below are events happening on Oahu — outside of our incredible beaches, shopping and dining — to add to your itinerary! Food-A-Go-Go Week [
Guest Blog: Meet Nick of Stargazers of Hawaii
Aloha e! My name is Nick Bradley and I’m an astronomer! I started a small local business called Stargazers of Hawaii in 2019. We do public and private stargazing shows with large portable telescopes all over the island. Our speciality is giving our guests a unique experience under the stars that they’ll never forget! Take […]
Small Business Saturday: Local Hawaiian Businesses to Support this Holiday Season!
‘Tis the season to shop until you drop! Small Business Saturday is on November 27 — before you head to big retailers in stores, online and at the mall, we encourage you to to shop small and support local shops and Hawaiian-owned businesses during the holiday season. Bring Hawaiʻi to your home and give gifts […]
Local Spotlight: Mana Up, Taking Hawaiʻi Entrepreneurs Global!
Register for the Mana Up Virtual Showcase on November 4! Aloha ‘Ohana! Coconut Waikiki Hotel is honored to spotlight our neighbor and local business doing incredible things for our community — introducing Mana Up, a Hawai‘i economic development initiative to expand opportunity, entrepreneurship and jobs to locals. Mana Up helps Hawai‘i product compan
Things To Do in Autumn/Winter in Oahu!
Aloha ‘Ohana! Our island is a great place to visit during the fall/winter season with plenty of things happening in Oahu. Here are a few highlights we recommend if you have plans to visit us for some tropical weather, relaxation and interested in some activities to add to your itinerary! Things To Do in Autumn/Winter […]