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THE HAWAII CONNECTION

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Your guide to planning an unforgettable Hawaii vacation. Discover practical travel tips, things to do, places to eat and stay, plus personal recommendations shaped by our years of living in Hawaii.

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“Start Planning Your Hawaii Vacation”

🌴 OAHU

Discover our guides to Oahu, including Waikiki, beaches, attractions, restaurants and things to do.

🍴 EAT

Find our favourite restaurants, cafes, coffee shops and places to eat around Oahu.

🏨 STAY

Explore our Hawaii accommodation recommendations and guides to finding the right place to stay.

πŸš— GETTING AROUND

Learn about rental cars, transportation and getting around Oahu.

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Discount Hawaii Car Rental

If you are looking to rent a car in Hawaii, Discount Hawaii Car Rental provides excellent customer service, with knowledgeable staff ready to answer your questions and help you find the right vehicle for your trip.

 

They offer competitive pricing through partnerships with major car rental companies, along with perks like free additional drivers and reduced fees for younger drivers helping you save even more at the counter.

 

Make sure to book through our affiliate link below to lock in these savings and support our site!

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Find a Place to Stay

Find hotels, resorts, apartments and vacation stays across Hawaii. Search Booking.com for the best available options, compare prices and choose the perfect place for your trip.

Waikiki’s Newest Attraction: Take a Gondola Cruise


Cruise along the Ala Wai Harbor and Canal on a relaxing gondola ride. Choose a daytime cruise from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or enjoy a sunset cruise from 5:00 PM to 7:15 PM.

Waikele Premium Outlets Shopping Shuttles

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Enjoy convenient transportation to Waikele Premium Outlets, located about 30 minutes from Honolulu. Spend the day shopping for designer brands and great deals without worrying about driving or parking.

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Plan Your Hawaii Vacation

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Explore Oahu

Discover our Oahu guides, including Waikiki, beaches, attractions, restaurants and things to do.

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Eat in Hawaii
Find our favourite restaurants, cafés, coffee shops and places to eat across Oahu.

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Accommodation
Explore our accommodation guides and find the perfect place to stay in Hawaii.

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Getting Around
Find helpful transport tips, car rental information and advice for getting around Oahu.

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Affiliate Disclosure: The Hawaii Connection participates in several affiliate programs. If you make a purchase through one of our links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

We aim to keep our information accurate and up to date. However, travel details can change, so please confirm important information with official sources before booking or travelling.

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