Handpicked by a Hawaii Local Expert, we bring you our guide to '5 Great Shopping Centers In Hawaii'.
When visiting Hawaii, shopping is a must-do activity for tourists looking for unique souvenirs, local crafts, and luxury brands. Here are 5 great shopping centers in Hawaii that offer something for every type of shopper:
1. Ala Moana Center - Located in Honolulu, Ala Moana Center is the largest shopping mall in Hawaii and one of the largest open-air malls in the world. With over 350 stores, including high-end retailers like Chanel and Gucci, as well as popular chains like Nordstrom and Macy's, this mall is a shopper's paradise.
2. Royal Hawaiian Center - Situated in the heart of Waikiki, Royal Hawaiian Center features a mix of luxury brands, local boutiques, and traditional Hawaiian shops. Visitors can shop for everything from designer clothing to unique Hawaiian gifts and accessories.
3. Waikiki Beach Walk - This outdoor shopping plaza offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options just steps away from Waikiki Beach. With a laid-back atmosphere and a mix of big-name brands and local vendors, Waikiki Beach Walk is a great place to spend a day shopping and dining.
4. Kona International Market - Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, Kona International Market is a unique shopping destination that offers a mix of international vendors selling everything from clothing and jewelry to home decor and souvenirs. Visitors can explore the market's outdoor stalls and indoor shops to find one-of-a-kind treasures.
5. Whalers Village - Situated in the resort area of Kaanapali on Maui, Whalers Village is a shopping and dining destination with a beachfront location. The open-air mall features a mix of upscale boutiques, souvenir shops, and restaurants, making it a great place to shop, dine, and enjoy the stunning ocean views.
Ala Moana Shopping Center
The world's largest outdoor shopping center, Ala Moana is home to nearly 300 stores, boutiques, and dining options. Four levels of free parking allow guests easy access. Ala Moana Shopping Center features the open-air Ho'okipa Terrace on the fourth floor, which includes several restaurant options, including Mai Tai's live nightly music. Hours:Monday-Saturday: 9:30am-9pmSunday: 10am-7pm...
Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center
Did you know that all profits from the Royal Hawaiian Center go to the education of Hawaiian Students? With over 310,000 square feet of shops and restaurants you can be sure to find something of interest at the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center. They currently have over 110 restaurants and shops ranging from fine jewelry, Hawaiian treasures, designer apparel. They also have several boutiques, su...
King's Village
Probably the most unique shopping center in Hawaii, King’s Village has a Disney-like feel with the windy cobbled streets and movie set feel. The buildings in King’s Village are an interpretation of how Honolulu might have looked at the turn of the century. A longstanding Waikiki tradition, the changing of the Guard happens promptly at 6:15 every evening to pay tribute to Hawaii’s history as ...
Kukui Grove
Kukui Grove is Kauai’s largest and only regional mall, located in the heart of Lihue just off Kauai’s main highway. There are over 60 shops and restaurants to choose from, including specialty stores and a handful of well-known brands like Macy’s, Jamba Juice, Starbucks, and Long’s. Open: 9:30am-7pm Monday-Thursday & Saturday 9:30am-9pm Friday 10am-6pm Sunday *Some stores are open longer...
International Marketplace
Set in the heart of Waikiki, the International Market Place is a destination all in itself. Visitors will enjoy a variety of shops, boutiques, food carts, specialty kiosks, and other dining options. Not to mention the extensive selection of aloha wear! Live entertainment occurs almost nightly from local bands to college gigs to hula shows, all free. Open Daily 10:00am-9:00pm...
