Come surf the fun and safe sandbars on the East side of Kaua’i. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will make it an unforgettable experience!

Learn to surf from the best! Surf lessons from world-renowned professional surfer Rochelle Ballard and her team of elite surf instructors. We teach group and private surf lessons in Poipu and Kalapaki Beach. A Surf & Wellness Experience on Kauai that is simply unparalleled. Our experienced yoga teachers, and massage therapists will restore you to a state of wholeness you never knew was possible. Enjoy private beach yoga classes and a serene massage lanai in Omao, South Shore Kauai. We offer privates experiences for 1-8 people in a group for surfing, larger groups for yoga, single and couples massages. We also offer private surf and wellness retreat packages for one to four day experiences. Book your surf and wellness experience today!

Z Tours is the best snorkeling Kauai has to offer. Snorkel the south shore of Kauai with and see our Hawaiian Honu, TURTLES, TURTLES, TURTLES…. lots to see with less boating and more snorkeling. Then Go Beyond the Beach with a Z Tours Whale and Dolphin Zodiac Boat Adventure Tour! The dolphin and whale watching tours run through the winter months when visiting humpback whales from Alaska have travelled to Hawaii to mate and birth their young in our warm, tropical waters. On every trip our captain and crew share their passion and knowledge of marine life and island history. Lots of fun and Aloha for everyone.

From first-time to advanced divers, the Dive Kauai Team is all about making your underwater experience truly memorable! We are passionate about what we do, the extraordinary island that we live on, and the abundant waters that surround it.

At Hawai'i Lifeguard Surf Instructors- Surf School, surfers of all ages have been catching waves and making memories in magical Kailua-Kona, Hawaii since 1998. A trusted and beloved Hawaiian business, they not only strive to give the best surfing experiences, but also actively support organizations like Make A Wish Foundation, and serve as co-hosts for Surf for Special Needs—a local non-profit.

The ultimate North Shore Ocean Adventure awaits you at Sea & Board Sports! Your premier destination for water activities on the northshore, experience our crystal-clear waters, swim and snorkel with turtles. We are the only outrigger canoe and glass bottom kayak tours, as well as our North Shore paddle boarding experiences. Whether you're seeking surf lessons for beginners, stand-up paddleboard tours and our new outrigger canoe adventures, our expert team ensures an unforgettable Hawaiian experience. From snorkeling with turtles to catching your 1st wave, we offer everything you need to create lasting memories on Oahu's legendary waters. Book your water adventure today and discover why we're Haleiwa's top-rated water sports destination!

Mahalo Surf School is your go-to destination for surf lessons, ocean adventures, and unforgettable beachside experiences. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, our certified and friendly instructors provide personalized lessons tailored to all ages and skill levels. We offer group and private sessions and surf camps designed to help you build confidence in the water while having fun. Come ride the waves with us and experience the joy of surfing in a supportive and laid-back environment.

North Shore’s only cage-diving experience owned and operated by Native Hawaiians, Haleiwa Shark Tours is the most authentic adventure available

Elite Pacific Vacations, part of the Gather Vacations family, is one of Hawaii’s highest volume Vacation Rental and Property Management companies, with offices in Kahala and Kailua (Oahu), Wailea and Lahaina (Maui), Waikoloa Beach Resort, Kona, and Hilo (Big Island), and Princeville and Koloa (Kauai). With more than 300 professionally managed luxury homes available as vacation rentals throughout Hawaii, Elite Vacation Rentals is committed to making sure that our clients experience the very best in quality, delivery and outstanding service.

Book your stay at Club Wyndham Kona Hawaiian Resort on the Big Island, HI. Explore the best Big Island attractions like the Kona coffee plantation and top snorkel spots.

Welcome to Collections of Waikīkī, a boutique shopping center located at the Sheraton Waikīkī, The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, and Sheraton Princess Kaiulani hotels. Our shopping mall features over 60 select fashion boutiques, spas, and restaurants, and provides a central, easy-to-access shopping and dining destination for the Waikīkī visitor or resident. Also, many of our stores are owned and operated by locals, and cannot be found anywhere else! Come visit our shops and experience true aloha in Waikīkī.

With a focus on infusing natural, indigenous ingredients and tranquil atmospheres, The Spa at Ko'a Kea invites you to indulge in authentic Hawaiian wellness experiences. Be inspired in this peaceful sanctuary as expertly trained therapists deliver relaxing massages and facials that harness the natural power of the land using Kaua'i clay, moisturizing nut oils, locally grown coffee and sugar, and native blooms. Spa guests receive complimentary valet parking, as well as day use of Ko'a Kea's oceanfront resort pool and fitness studio. The Spa at Ko'a Kea warmly welcomes guests of other hotels and vacation rentals, as well as Kaua'i locals with a Kama'aina discount.

Since 1986, Kona Vacation Rentals has been helping guests discover the beauty of the Kona Coast while providing trusted management for vacation homes. As a local, family-owned business, we’re dedicated to delivering memorable guest experiences and maximizing the value of every property we manage. Our services are tailored to meet each owner’s goals, with expert attention to every detail, ensuring peace of mind and long-term success.

Offering tours for every style and budget. Choose from all-inclusive Private Sailing and Sunset Sailing Tours with food, drinks, snorkeling, paddleboarding, and dolphin watching—or opt for the Skippered Bareboat Charter, a simple sail with just the boat and a licensed captain. Sail the Kona Coast aboard Moana, a 40-foot vessel designed for intimate, personalized experiences. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, warm trade winds, and unforgettable views. Whether you’re chasing a glowing sunset, snorkeling vibrant reefs, or relaxing on deck, Hawaii Sail Charters delivers a private ocean adventure to remember. Private 3-hour tours start at just $700.

Explore Laniakea Beach, Oahu’s famous Turtle Beach. Learn when turtles appear, how to get there, safety rules, and tips for a smooth, respectful visit.

Oceanfront property offering polished quarters, a pool with scenic views, upscale dining & a spa.

LUVA LLC dba LUVA Vacation Rentals is a boutique vacation rental firm located in Hawaii. With our primary location in Kailua Kona on the Big Island. LUVA Vacation Rentals specializes in properties that offer luxury experiences at nearly every budget. We carefully onboard properties with like minded goals to ensure that our guests' experiences are wonderful life-long memories, and our owners are life long business partners. Let LUVA be your trusted source for all things Real Estate and Management!

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Enjoy an oceanfront vacation at our Kailua-Kona Oceanfront Vacation Rental with a 2 Bungalow Estate.

Kahu Surfing School in Waikiki Beach is the best place for Beginner Surfers in Waikiki, Honolulu! Guaranteed to Stand Up on a Surfboard. Over 30 Years of Teaching Experience. We offer 1 hour, 1.5 hour (90 minutes), and 2 hour surf lessons, available for individuals as well as groups. Our lessons take place at Waikiki Beach.

Hulakai Surf and Paddle – Ali‘i Drive is your go-to surf shop in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offering premium surfboards, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), watersports gear, and our exclusive Watermen Clothing line, featuring rash guards, hats, and performance wear. Explore our unique Custom Hat Bar to create your own personalized hats, perfect for repping Hawaii’s ocean lifestyle. Located along scenic Ali‘i Drive, we provide high-quality products and expert advice to help you enjoy Hawaii’s watersports culture. While rentals are not available at this location, our Waikoloa store offers SUP and surfboard rentals, lessons, and guided tours. Locally owned and operated, Hulakai is proud to serve the Big Island community.

Suite Paradise in sunny Poipu Beach on Kauai is home to hundreds of vacation rental properties, amenable to any sized group and any specifications you could think of. With the highest level of service, and a wide range of vacation rental options, Suite Paradise can ensure that your stay is as seamless as Kauai’s lifestyle. Choose from luxurious beach resorts, each with multiple pools and spas within walking distance and top-of-the-line amenities, including, but not limited to, a full membership to Poipu Beach Athletic Club for the duration of your stay. Poipu Kai consists of 70 acres of lush tropical foliage and some of Kauai’s most sought-after vacation rentals.

Enjoy exquisite home dining and event catering with Maui's top private chef experience in Hawaii. Private Maui Chef is here to satisfy your cravings in Maui. Chef Brian Etheredge and his team are dedicated to serving your private events, beach dinners, weddings, and all personal occasions with custom culinary excellence in Maui.

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