Thanksgiving in Waikiki 2025: Local's Guide to the Best Week Ever
A curated, local's-eye plan for the perfect Thanksgiving week in Waikiki — warm beaches, hidden gems, and one night of comedy you shouldn't miss.
Read morePractical, short reads for planning your Waikiki Thanksgiving week — with the single best night locked: Chip Chantry's Thanksgiving In Paradise.
A curated, local's-eye plan for the perfect Thanksgiving week in Waikiki — warm beaches, hidden gems, and one night of comedy you shouldn't miss.
Read moreYour quick-look list for Thanksgiving week in Waikiki: Turkey Trot, Holiday Parade, shopping, markets — and the one can't-miss show.
Read moreFirst-timer’s guide to Blue Note Hawaii during Thanksgiving week: where to sit, what to eat, and how to breeze through arrival.
Read moreOur shortlist of Thanksgiving dinner options in Honolulu — plus the one Wednesday-night plan you shouldn’t skip.
Read moreKeep the vacation vibes going if showers roll in — here are easy, indoor Waikiki plans that still feel like paradise.
Read moreWhere to fuel up Thanksgiving week in Waikiki — begin at Honolulu Coffee Co for a Hawaiian Latte, then plan a perfect Wednesday night at Blue Note.
Read moreA tight, no-stress 3‑day plan built around one unforgettable night at Blue Note Hawaii.
Read moreRomantic picks: sunset dinner, Hawaiian lattes, and a comedy night you’ll talk about for years.
Read moreKid‑friendly plans near the beach — easy dining, quick treats, and a mid‑week show for the adults.
Read moreClassic table‑side service at Hy’s Steak House — pair with Wednesday night at Blue Note.
Read morePolished Thai classics steps from shopping — perfect pre‑ or post‑parade meal.
Read moreRoyal Hawaiian Center, International Market Place, and Ala Moana — how to plan it without stress.
Read moreWhere to grab a pre‑show drink near Blue Note Hawaii.
Read moreStart with the Hawaiian Latte, then beach time.
Read moreWhat to know, where to watch, and where to eat nearby.
Read moreHow to register, when to arrive, and what to do after.
Read moreWhere to watch golden hour before your night plans.
Read moreMake showers part of the vacation — not a problem.
Read moreWhere to eat after the 9 PM show.
Read moreA simple framework so you don’t overthink it.
Read moreEasy, enriching stops when you need a sun pause.
Read moreHy’s, STRIPSTEAK, Orchids — here’s how to do it right.
Read moreHow to mix sun and stores without rushing.
Read moreQuick hits inside one of Waikiki’s easiest hubs.
Read moreGreat when the weather shifts or you want max options fast.
Read moreNorth Shore vibes, waterpark option, and back to Waikiki by sunset.
Read moreSave your splurge for Hy’s or tickets — here are everyday wins.
Read moreStart with cocktails, end with stand‑up.
Read morePick one: Hy’s, Orchids, or a hotel buffet — then relax.
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