On today’s podcast, I’m making a case for Hawaii as the world’s premier family vacation spot. This means we also need to consider the best family resorts in Hawaii. 

What sets Hawaii apart from other popular destinations, such as Mexico or the Caribbean, is its lack of the typical distractions like casinos and bustling nightlife. There also aren’t any all-inclusive options in Hawaii. Plus, you likely will want to explore much of the island beyond the bubble of your resort. 

Click play above to listen to my full run-down, and then check out these best family resorts in Hawaii to begin planning your getaway. 

OAHU

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort

Situated in the heart of Honolulu, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort guarantees an unforgettable family experience. With exciting water slides, five swimming pools, and daily activities designed specifically for kids, you can be sure there won’t be a dull moment.

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa (Oahu)

We can’t talk about the best Hawaii family resorts without discussing the magical Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. Nestled in Ko Olina, Oahu, Aulani combines the enchantment of Disney and the vibrant culture of Hawaii. With water parks, character breakfasts, and an interactive kids’ club, this resort ensures that every day feels like a fairytale for your little ones.

MAUI

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa (Maui)

The Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa stands out with its superb pool area, fascinating wildlife tours, and the delightful Camp Hyatt for kids. The unique penguin habitat is an added charm that will undoubtedly captivate your little explorers.

The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka’anapali (Maui)

Featuring an aquatic playground with five swimming pools, water slides, and a lazy river, The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka’anapali keeps the entire family entertained. The Westin Kids Club Discovery Room, offering cultural and environmental activities, ensures a blend of fun and education for your children.

Grand Wailea Resort (Maui)

Next on our list of best family resorts in Hawaii is the prestigious Grand Wailea Resort in Maui. As part of the esteemed Waldorf Astoria collection, the Grand Wailea offers a spectacular pool complex that promises endless fun. Imagine water slides, a lazy river, and even a water elevator! To top it all, the Camp Grande engages your children in an array of entertaining activities.

BIG ISLAND

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai (Big Island)

For nature-loving families, the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is the perfect choice. Here, children can explore abundant marine life in King’s Pond, a natural aquarium, and partake in numerous complimentary activities at the Kids For All Seasons club. It truly is a haven where fun meets learning.

Booking the Best Family Resorts in Hawaii

Whether your kids like endless pool days, structured activities, or exploration in the wild, there is a Hawaii hotel for you. Want to discover your dream destination? Begin planning your Hawaii vacation with Hawaii Aloha Travel today.