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7-Day Family Friendly Hawaii Adventure Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Honolulu

Honolulu, Hawaii

9:00AM

Arrive at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

After arriving, pick up your rental car and head to your hotel to check-in.
Driving approximately 20 minutes from the airport to Waikiki.
USD0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at Hula Grill

Start your Hawaiian journey with a delicious breakfast at Hula Grill, known for its seaside views and local flavors.
Drive 10 minutes to Hula Grill.
USD75, 1 hour

12:00PM

Waikiki Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and building sandcastles at the famous Waikiki Beach, perfect for families.
Walk to Waikiki Beach.
USD0, 3 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Honolulu Zoo

Explore the Honolulu Zoo, home to over 900 animals, making it a fun and educational experience for the kids.
Drive 5 minutes to the zoo.
USD45, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Duke's Waikiki

End your day with a beautiful dinner overlooking the ocean at Duke's Waikiki, known for fresh seafood and Hawaiian classics.
5-minute drive from the zoo.
USD100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Oahu

Oahu, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at Leonard's Bakery

Treat the family to famous malasadas from Leonard's Bakery, a delicious start to the day.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
USD30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pearl Harbor

Delve into history at Pearl Harbor, exploring the USS Arizona Memorial and learning about the significance of this site.
30-minute drive from the bakery.
USD80, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Rainbow Drive-In

Enjoy a casual lunch at Rainbow Drive-In, famous for its plate lunches and local favorites.
30-minute drive from Pearl Harbor.
USD50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hanauma Bay Snorkeling

Spend the afternoon snorkeling in the clear waters of Hanauma Bay, a beautiful marine conservation area.
40-minute drive from the restaurant.
USD25, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Roy's Hawaii Kai

Experience fine dining at Roy's, where Hawaiian ingredients meet gourmet cuisine.
20-minute drive from Hanauma Bay.
USD150, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: North Shore Adventure

Oahu, Hawaii

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day of adventure on the North Shore.
At the hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to North Shore

Take a scenic drive to Oahu's North Shore, famous for its surfing beaches and local charm.
1 hour drive from Honolulu.
USD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sunset Beach

Enjoy the stunning views at Sunset Beach and watch surfers tackle the waves.
Located on the North Shore.
USD0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shark's Cove Snorkeling

Snorkel among tropical fish at Shark's Cove, a protected area ideal for family fun.
5-minute drive from Sunset Beach.
USD15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Giovanni's Shrimp Truck

Savor garlic shrimp from the famous Giovanni's Shrimp Truck, a North Shore staple.
10-minute drive from Shark's Cove.
USD50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Waimea Bay

Relax at Waimea Bay with its inviting waters and beautiful surroundings, perfect for a family swim.
10-minute drive from the truck.
USD0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Drive back to Honolulu

Head back to your accommodation in Honolulu after a fun day exploring.
1 hour drive back.
USD0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Side Street Inn

Enjoy a casual family dinner at Side Street Inn, known for its delicious comfort food and generous portions.
10-minute drive from hotel.
USD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Maui

Maui, Hawaii

6:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before your flight to Maui.
At the hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

7:30AM

Flight to Maui

Catch an early morning flight to Maui, which takes about 30 minutes.
Short domestic flight.
USD200, 2 hours including airport check-in

9:00AM

Arrive in Maui and pick up rental car

After landing, pick up your rental car and head toward your hotel.
Drive approximately 30 minutes.
USD0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at Gazebo

Stop by the renowned Gazebo for breakfast with stunning ocean views.
20-minute drive from the airport.
USD60, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Lahaina Town

Wander through Lahaina, an old whaling town with boutiques, art galleries, and local shops.
Located in Lahaina.
USD0, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fleetwood's on Front St

Enjoy lunch at Fleetwood's with its rooftop dining and beautiful views.
Located in Lahaina.
USD80, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Kaanapali Beach

Head to Kaanapali Beach for the afternoon, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
5-minute drive from lunch spot.
USD0, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Royal Ocean Terrace

Relax at the Royal Ocean Terrace with delightful Pacific Rim cuisine overlooking the water.
Drive 10 minutes from Kaanapali.
USD95, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Maui Island Adventures

Maui, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before a day of outdoor fun.
At the hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Road to Hana Tour

Take a scenic drive along the Road to Hana, stopping at waterfalls, black sand beaches, and lookout points along the way.
Straight drive along the Hana Highway.
USD75, 8 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mama's Fish House

Indulge in fresh fish at Mama's Fish House, a memorable dining experience right on the beach.
Drive back to Mama's from Hana, approximately 1.5 hours.
USD150, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Fly to Kauai

Kauai, Hawaii

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before your flight to Kauai.
At the hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Kauai

Catch a morning flight to Kauai that lasts about 30 minutes.
Short domestic flight.
USD200, 2 hours including airport check-in

10:00AM

Pick up rental car in Kauai

After arriving, pick up your rental car and head to your hotel.
10-minute drive from the airport.
USD0, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Breakfast at Little Fish Coffee

Stop by Little Fish Coffee for a cozy breakfast and delicious locally sourced food.
10-minute drive from hotel.
USD40, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Waimea Canyon

Visit the stunning vistas of Waimea Canyon, often referred to as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific.
Drive approximately 1 hour from breakfast.
USD10, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Joy of Sausage

Taste local sausages and sandwiches at Joy of Sausage for a unique lunch experience.
Drive 30 minutes to lunch stop.
USD50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kauai's Spouting Horn

Witness the impressive geyser-like spouting horn at Spouting Horn blowhole, an exciting natural wonder.
15-minute drive from lunch.
USD0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Beach House

Dine at The Beach House with views of the ocean, offering fresh island cuisine.
Drive 30 minutes from Spouting Horn.
USD120, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Kauai

Kauai, Hawaii

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel, soaking in the last moments of island life.
At the hotel.
USD0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hanalei Bay

Spend a relaxing morning at Hanalei Bay, known for its stunning scenery and calm waters.
1 hour drive from the hotel.
USD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge

Picnic lunch amidst nature in the picturesque Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge.
Just adjacent to Hanalei Bay.
USD20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Kayaking on Hanalei River

Enjoy kayaking together on the beautiful Hanalei River, a fun family activity.
Rental located near the river.
USD75, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to hotel and pack

Return to your hotel to relax and pack up after an exciting week in Hawaii.
30-minute drive back.
USD0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Final Dinner at Kalypso Island Bar & Grill

Wrap up your trip with a dinner at Kalypso, offering a blend of Hawaiian and American cuisines.
Short drive from hotel.
USD90, 1.5 hours
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