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Moku Kitchen

Moku Kitchen is a chef-driven concept that brings Hawaii’s rich upcountry farming and ranching heritage to downtown Honolulu’s urban lifestyle. The upcountry way of life echoes a simpler time where food was locally-sourced and cooked over an open fire on the ranch. At Moku, we like to keep things simple and will serve Chef Peter Merriman’s twist on upcountry specials from our lively rotisserie oven.

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Kona Brewery

Chances are if you've heard of Kona Brewing, it's because you've enjoyed their Longboard Lager or Big Wave Golden Ale.  What many don't know is that Kona also has a restaurant and pub located on the east side of Honolulu in Hawaii Kai. This restaurant sits on the waters edge of the KoKo Bay Marina which provides breathtaking views of the blue marina and green mountain backdrop.  Here you will find all of Kona Brewing's beer on their 24 tap beer delivery system.  The menu at Kona features a wide range of pizzas, sandwiches, salads, as well as classic Hawaiian 'plate lunch' style dishes. 

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Liko's Tap & Table

Liko's Tap and Table is one of our favorite restaurants on island and certainly our favorite place for food or drinks in Hawaii Kai.  Located just a 30 minute drive from Waikiki, Liko's is our recommended brunch, lunch or dinner stop. Perfect for anyone heading to Hanauma Bay, China Walls, Sandy's, Makapu'u, or any other destination on the south east corner of Oahu.

 

 

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Byodo - In Temple

Located in the Valley of the Temples at the foothills of the Ko'olou Mountain Range you'll find the Byodo-In Temple.  This stunning temple was constructed in 1968 to commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the first Japanese settlers arriving on Oahu.

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Ho'omaluhia Botanical Gardens

The Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden is located in Kaneohe.  This 400 acre garden is home to a wide range of tropical plant life from around the world and features a lake.  It was opened in 1982, today the garden is open daily for those who are looking to escape for a few hours to a tropical oasis.  Ho'omaluhia does not charge an entrance fee, but you do have to stop at the guard shack as they keep track of the number of visitors and vehicles entering each day.  Looking for the best way to experience the garden?  Rent a motorcycle, moped, or slingshot!  Nothing can top an open air driving experience to enhance the sights, sounds, and smells of this beautiful garden.

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Lanikai Juice

Lanikai Juice Hawai'i is a health and wellness company that focuses on making and serving Fresh Smoothies, Acai Bowls, Cold Pressed Juices, Freshly Squeezed Juices and Cold Pressed Juice Detox Cleanse Programs. Lanikai Juice has 5 locations : Kailua, Kahala, Kakaako, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Haleiwa, and Kapolei. Lanikai Juice's mission is to create healthy high quality natural juice products. Organic when possible, local when available and consistently delicious at the best value for our customers.

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Salt District - Kakaako

Comprised of 85,000 square-feet of curated retail, restaurant and mixed-use space, SALT at Our Kaka‘ako is a dynamic city block designed for exploration and engagement. SALT is a special gathering place that embodies the urban, island culture of the emerging Arts District of Our Kaka‘ako, with buzzworthy food and one-of-a-kind shopping experiences.

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Hanauma Bay

Hanauma Bay is known world wide for the pristine marine ecosystem and the snorkeling opportunities it offers.  If this is your first time visiting Oahu, a trip to Hanauma Bay is a must!  Grab a snorkel set and head out for a water adventure you will never forget.

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Ka'ena Point Trail (North Shore)

Looking for a hike to leave you feeling like you've arrived at the edge of the world?  Ka'ena Point Trail will bring you there.  Ka'ena Point is located on the most northwestern corner of Oahu.  From the point, there are breathtaking views of the north and west shores.

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Kailua Town Market

Theres no better way to connect with local culture than visiting one of Oahu's many farmers markets.  One of our favorite Sunday markets is the Kailua Town Farmers Market.  Here you will find a nice selection of local produce, food, drinks, and art.

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The Shack

The Shack is a conveniently located just off of Keolu Dr. in Kailua.  This is an ideal spot to stop for a beer, lunch, or dinner.  We always enjoy the atmosphere which can be summarized by the name, "The Shack".  This indoor/outdoor surf shack like dining experience is extremely casual and service is always fast.

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Monkeypod Kitchen

 

When it comes to dinning options in Ko Olina, on Oahu's west side, they are pretty limited.  That doesn't mean there aren't good ones out there.  When we're in Ko Olina for lunch or dinner we stop at Monkeypod.  Monkeypod has a good balance of up scale atmosphere while still remaining casual.

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Waikiki Beach

If you're looking for the closest beach to your Waikiki accommodations, then Waikiki Beach is the one for you.  This beach feature some amazing sand, mostly calm waters,  a couple different beach parks, as well as several places to grab food and drinks right off the beach. Many people believe that all the beaches within Waikiki make up Waikiki Beach. In actuality, there are 5 beaches that connect which form this south shore of Waikiki.  Read on as we break down each of these beaches for you. 

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Makua Beach

Makua Beach is one of our favorite beaches on the west side of Oahu.  This long stretch of beach offers some of the best sand and views on island.  There is also plenty of fun to be had in the water!  These waters are frequented by dolphins and other marine life, making it a snorkeler or divers ideal beach.

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Maunalua Beach

Although this beach may not offer the most picturesque beaches or waters on island, it's location right between Waikiki and the eastern edge of the island make it the perfect place for a quick stop.  Maunalua Beach is a relatively small beach park located right in Hawaii Kai.  It's just off the Kamehameha Hawaii.  As you venture eastward it may be worth the stop.  If nothing else, just to use the restroom.  

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Portlock Beach

Portlock Beach is a popular beach where area locals often congregate for a little fun in the sun on the weekends.  This beach is not going to have the quality sand or amenities of many other Oahu beaches.  However, it's location in Hawaii Kai makes it a great pit stop for any moped, bike, or motorcycle renters who are headed to the east side of the island.  

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Halona Beach Cove ( Cockroach Cove)

Known as Oahu's secret cove, Halona Beach Cove is nestled along the stunning southeastern coastline of Oahu. This true hidden gem captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty. The secluded cove offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, boasting pristine turquoise waters and a stunning golden sandy beach. Halona Beach Cove not only provides a tranquil setting for sunbathing and swimming but also holds a captivating history. It is a favorite filming location for movies and television shows, adding to its allure. Whether you seek serenity, adventure, or simply a glimpse of paradise, Halona Beach Cove is an enchanting destination that promises to leave a lasting impression.

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Kailua Beach

Kailua is a renowned beach destination on the eastern coast of Oahu, Hawaii. With its stunning white sand, turquoise waters, and vibrant community, Kailua offers a picturesque tropical getaway. Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, water sports, and exploring the charming town

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Countryside Cafe

Countryside Cafe is a delightful dining establishment located on Oahu's west coast in the town of Waianae, Hawaii. Situated on Farrington Highway, this hip and trendy restaurant offers a diverse menu to please both breakfast and lunch enthusiasts.

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China Walls

China Walls: A hidden gem nestled in the neighborhood of Hawaii Kai, renowned for its world-class sunsets, breathtaking ocean views, stunning rock formations, and exhilarating activities like snorkeling, bodyboarding, and surfing.

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Ala Moana Shopping Center

If you love to shop, Ala Moana Shopping Center is a must for your time here on Oahu.  Experience the open air and Hawaiian breeze as you shop your favorite brands.  The mall features 350 shops, ranging from departments stores to first-class boutiques.  All that shopping will certainly work up an appetite.  Not to worry, there are 160 different dinning options to choose from.

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Basalt

For the latest menu and restaurant information, visit Basalts website below.

https://www.basaltwaikiki.com/

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Ala Moana Beach Park

Ala Moana Beach Park is GoGo Rentals' premier beach park in the Honolulu area, offering a wide range of recreational activities. It features a shopping center nearby for those interested in shopping, a beautiful beach for tanning, a bike route through the park for cycling enthusiasts, and a tranquil spot for enjoying lunch with stunning views of Waikiki and Diamond Head.

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Aloha Stadium Swap Meet

The Aloha Stadium Swap meet is the largest swap meet on Oahu with over 400 vendors! Located just a 20 minute drive from Waikiki, this swap meet should be at the top of any souvenir shoppers list.

For the most up to date information on the Aloha Stadium Swap Meet visit their website.

https://alohastadium.hawaii.gov/aloha-stadium-swap-meet-marketplace/

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Kualoa Regional Park (Chinaman's Hat)

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ko'olau mountain range and relax on the soft, sandy beaches of Kualoa Regional Park, also known as Ko'olau Beach Park or affectionately nicknamed "Chinaman's Hat." This must-visit destination on the island of O'ahu offers a plethora of activities for an unforgettable day on vacation. With its stunning views, crystal-clear waters, and abundant recreational opportunities, Kualoa Regional Park is the perfect spot to add to your travel itinerary. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

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Makapu'u Beach

Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a chance to connect with nature, Makapu'u Beach offers a truly unforgettable experience. Soak up the sun, ride the waves, and immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings of this remarkable coastal paradise.

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Waialua Farmers Market coop

Experience the essence of Oahu's North Shore at Waialua Farmers Market. Nestled near the historic sugar cane mill, this vibrant market showcases a tapestry of local vendors offering farm-to-table produce, handcrafted jewelry, captivating artwork, and beauty products derived from the island's resources. Indulge in locally grown coffee beans and explore the adjacent surf shop, immersing yourself in the heart of Hawaii's creative and coastal spirit.

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Alicia's Market

Alicia's Market is a hidden gem located just off Nimitz Highway, a short 15-minute drive from Waikiki. Renowned for its exceptional poke, this local favorite offers a mouthwatering selection of fresh and flavorful poke bowls. Alicia's Market is more than just poke. With delicious sandwiches, hot plate lunches, and a variety of ready-to-eat items, it has been verified by GoGo Rental as a must-visit destination for a diverse range of tasty treats.

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Kaka'ako Waterfront Park

Nestled near Ala Moana, Kaka'ako Waterfront Park is a vibrant oasis in Hawaii. Known for its art district, pleasant shops, and captivating waves, the park offers surfing and snorkeling opportunities. Its ample parking and scenic views of Waikiki make it a popular choice for gatherings and photos.