Welcome to Ilikai #2120

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For assistance call: Marina Hawaii Vacations at 808-9= 46-0716

The most recent version of this guide can be found at: www.waikikibeachvacation.com<= /span>=

Updated 11/23/2011=

Ilikai 2120- Welcome to our home away from home.

House Rules – For Owners and Visitors

To keep the Ilikai rated a 4 = star Resort there are “House Rules” in place across the entire resort. The following is a su= mmary of those rules.

q No Smoking in unit or lanai.<= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>

q No flammable materials, especially lighter fluid, gasoline, Kerosene, etc

q No fireworks

q Nothing is to be thrown (or) swept off of the lanai

q Trash is to be wrapped in pla= stic and placed in receptacles on each floor

q No person shall be allowed in= the lobby or shop areas in bare feet or in a bathing suit unless covered with a shirt, robe, of other concealing garment

q Volume of television sets, ra= dios or voices need to be kept to a level as not to disturb other neighbors=

q No clothing, towels, or other items should be hung from the lanai railings

q No BBQ&#= 8217;ing on the Lanai is permitted. The closest place to BBQ is Fort Debussy Beach next to the Hilton Hawaiian.

q The lanai is not to be used a= s a storage area

The Ilikai Hotel

Our upgraded ocean front cond= o is a deluxe property situated on the Ala Wai Yacht Marina at the edge of Waikiki on the south shore of Oahu. The hotel is known worldwide as the location where the Hawaii Five-O television series filmed = the famous opening shot with Jack Lord as Steve McGarrett<= /span> standing on the penthouse balcony. On the premises we have deluxe dining and lounge facilities, and an outdoor swimming pool. The Ala Moana Shopping C= enter and Hawaii Convention Center are both within walking distance and downtown Honolulu is ten minutes away. A hotel walkway leads directly from the lobby= to Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon. This Lagoon has undergone a 15 mil= lion dollar renovation at the end of 2007. It is where Waikiki Beach begins.

Our condo is in the same buil= ding as the Ilikai Hotel. This hot= el has had several renovations in recent years.&n= bsp; The main lobby has been remodeled to offer an elegant open-air tropi= cal atmosphere and porte coche= re. Guests can enjoy relaxing ocean vi= ews and spectacular sunsets from the patio just off of the Hotel Lobby.<= span style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";mso-fareast-font-fami= ly: "Times New Roman"'>

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Condo Amenities

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q Beaut= iful ocean view!!

q Fully furnished 500 square foot 1 br/1 bathroom unit.= Includes towels and linens, glass enclosed shower, large closet space, dining table and chairs, living room f= urniture(Sofa bed), a flat screen color television, DVD/VHS Player, and a stereo which is CD/iPod compatible. We also h= ave a large selection of movies for your viewing pleasure. You will also find Boo= gie boards, books, games, play pen, and beach tent.

q Full kitchen includes full refrigerator, microwave, stove with oven, garbage disposal, toaster, coffee maker, rice steamer, blender, dishes and utensils. <= /p>
q Air conditioning (with remote control)

q High Speed Internet Access/Phone is available

q Slidi= ng panel to separate the bedroom from the living room for privacy

q Slidi= ng glass doors open to a spacious lanai, furnished with table and chairs.

q Laund= ry room facilities on same floor

q Paid Parking available

q Carpe= ting in living room and bedroom

Special Amenities

Su= nset torch lighting ceremony. As the sun sets each evening, the sound of the Hawaiian conch shell heralds the beginning of The= Ilikai’s traditional Torch-Lighting Ceremony on= the open air courtyard overlooking Waikiki Beach and the Ala Wai Yacht Marina. Breath taking, romantic and a tribute to Hawaii’s royalty.

Fireworks= e= very Friday night over the lagoon! You have a straight on view of the fireworks!

Sports & Recreation

q Outdo= or pool

q Beach equipment rentals available at the Hilton Hawaiian next door

q Fitne= ss Center at a the nearby YMC= A (or) you can pay using the Ilikai Fitness on the main level

q 2 mil= es of beaches =

q Golfi= ng: Ala Wai Golf Course (18 holes; 72 par)

q Service desk for complete isl= and activities including golf, snorkeling and shoreline cruises.

q Activ= ities (on site or nearby): Hiking, Golf, Tennis, Fishing, Shopping, Restaurants, Cinemas, Sightseeing, Swimming, Snorkeling, Surfing, and Jogging

Ilikai Shops

q&nb= sp; Mt. Kaala Coffee - <= /span>www.mtkaalacoffee.c= om/index.php/history

q&nb= sp; Shipping Shack - www.theshippingshack.com

q Beauty Salon Classy = - www.beautysalonclassy.= com/about.html

q Gift Paradise

q Ilikai Fitness

q Hawaii Jewelry Arts - = www.facebook.com/pages/Hawaiian-Jewelry-Arts-LLC/100315340065730<= /span>

q&nb= sp; Ku= 217;ai Market

Supermarkets<= /o:p>

A great way to save money is= to plan some meals at our condo. There are a number of choices nearby. Here is a list of markets to choose from:

q Ku’ai ABC S= tore across the street (Ala Moana & Hobron)

q Food Pantry- 438 Hobron

q Foodl= and in the Ala Moana Shopping Center

Walmart is 2 blocks from the Ala = Moana Shopping Center. They have lo= w cost groceries.

Also there is a shopping service which will deliver your groceries to you: www.islandgroceryservice.com

Restaurants &am= p; Lounges

(Onsite at the Ilik= ai)

Ilikai Bar & Grill - http://ilikaibarandgrill.com/<= b>=

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Sarentos Top of the "I" - <= /b>www.sarentoswaikiki.com<= span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";mso-fareast-font-fami= ly: "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-bidi-font-weigh= t: bold'>

Sky-h= igh dining in Hawaii's most elegant Italian restaurant. Delicious Ital= ian regional cuisine, plus panoramic views of Waikiki, Honolulu, Diamond Head, = and the Pacific Ocean. A stone pizza oven, colorful murals, and tile acc= ents lend an authentic Mediterranean flavor.

Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm (Monday through Friday) and 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm (Saturday and Sunday)

My Famous Waikiki Dive Bar Tour-<= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'>

Over the years you get around= to a number of lounges. These ar= e my favorites. They all have one = thing in common. Low prices and great happy hours. Say “hi” to the locals.= http://waikikihippie.blogspot.com/2010/11/waikiki-dive-bar-tour.html=

Neighborhood Dining (across the street or next door= )

= q&nb= sp; Aloha Sushi - www.facebook.com/pages/Aloha-Sushi-Wa= ikiki-Inc/120052081338943

= q Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar - www.buffalowildwings.= com

q Chart House (seafood and steaks)= www.charthousehonolulu.com<= /span>

q China Buffet Harbor Pub (pizza, beer pub) www.harborpubpizza.com

q Kobe Steak House www.honolulukobe.com

q McDonald’s

q Monsoon India= http://monsoonindiaoahu.com/site= /

q Outback Steakhouse

q Red Lobster
= q Saigon Salad Café (Gre= at Wraps!) <= span style=3D'mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>www.facebook.com/pages/Saigons-Salad-= Cafe/248611655159786

= q Snappers Sports Bar www.snappersb= ar.com

= q Subway

q Wail= ana Coffee House ww= w.facebook.com/pages/Wailana-Coffee-House/140400426440

See: <= b>www.waikikibeachvacatio= n.com/waikiki_restaurants 8.html for reviews

Area Airports

·         Honol= ulu Airport is 6 miles from the Ilikai

Neighborhood Attractions
The Ilikai is conveniently located five minutes from the famous Ala Moana Shopping Center and Ala Mo= ana Beach Park, ten minutes from downtown Honolulu and Aloha Tower Marketplace,= and ten minutes from the International Market Place, Honolulu Zoo, and the Waik= iki Aquarium. The hotel beach walkway leads from the lobby to Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon and the beginning of Waikiki Beach.

Area Map-= Ilikai            =             &nb= sp;            =             &nb= sp;            =       You are here

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The Ilikai is within walking distance of t= he Ala Moana Shopping Center

Ilikai Complex Map

Attractions & Landmarks

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Ala Moana Shopping Center

Aloha Stadium / Flea = Market

Battleship Missouri

Bishop Museum=

Damien Museum

Diamond Head Crater

Dole Pineapple

Duke Kahanamoku Statue<= /p>

Fort Debussy

Halona Blowhole

Hanuama Bay

Hawaii Convention Center

Hawaii Maritime Museum

Hawa= ii's Plantation Village

Honolulu Zoo

Iolani Palace

Luau’s

King Kamehmeha I = Statue

North Shore

Pacific Av= iation Museum

Pali Lookout<= /a>

Punchbowl Crater

Poly= nesian Cultural Center

Ilikai = Torch Lighting

Sea life Park<= /span>

Swap Meet

USS Arizona Memorial

USS Bowfin=

Waikiki Aquarium

Waikiki Beach=

Waimea Falls

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Ala Moana Shopping Center

Ala Moana Center is a premier international and local shopping destination with over 290 shops and restaurants. From beachwear to high fashion, casual dining to fine dining, you'll find everything at Ala Moana Center, all= in a beautiful open-air setting filled with lush tropical landscaping and koi ponds. Ala Moana Cent= er is a smoke-free shopping center. <= /span>www.alamoanacenter.com

Battleship Missouri Memor= ial

USS Missouri (BB-63) ("Mighty Mo"= ; or "Big Mo") is a United States Navy Iowa-class battleship, and was = the fourth ship of the U.S. Navy to be named in honor of the U.S. state of Missouri. Missouri was the last battleship built by the United States, and = was the site of the surrender of the Empire of Japan which ended World War II.<= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> www.ussmissouri.com

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Bishop Museum

Bisho= p Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bish= op in honor of his late wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the last descendant of the royal Kamehameha family.   The Museum was established to house the extensive collection of Hawaiian artifacts and roy= al family heirlooms of the Princess, and has expanded to include millions of artifacts, documents and photographs about Hawaii and other Pacific island cultur= es.

Mr. Bishop built the magnificent Polynesian and Hawaiian Halls on the grounds of the original Kamehameha Schools for Boys. = This school was established by Princess Pauahi to ed= ucate the children of Hawaii. The Museum was meant to augment that education and instill a greater pride = in their Hawaiian heritage.

In t= he 1960's the school was relocated to a new campus, leaving room for the Museu= m to expand. The only school building that remains is Bishop Hall. A= ll of the other buildings were built as part of the Museum.<= /p>
Toda= y, Bishop Museum is the largest museum in the state and the premier natural and cultural his= tory institution in the Pacific, recognized throughout the world for its = cultural collections, research projects, consulting services and pu= blic educational programs. It also has one of the largest natural history specimen collections in the world. <= /span>www.bishopmuseum.org

The Museum also operates two other institutions: Haw= aii’s Maritime Center (located in Honolulu Harbor next to Aloha Tower Marketplace)

Damien Museum and Archives

130 Ohua Avenue, Waik= iki 808-923-2690.

This is a very small museum located behind St. Augustine's Church in <= st1:place w:st=3D"on">Waikiki. The fascinating archive depicts the life of Father Damien, who devoted his life to people suffering from Hansen's Disease (leprosy) and isolated in the Kalaupapa Settlement on the island of Molokai. A 20-minute video tells the history of this settlement.

Useful Information: ·

Open 9am - 3pm Monday through Friday; 9am - 12 noon on Saturday; closed on Sunday ·Meter parking available on the street beside the church ·

Signs located outside the front of the church direct you= to the museum

Direc= tions:Take= Kalakau= a Ave. toward Diamond Head. Turn left on <= st1:Street w:st=3D"on">Ohua Avenu= e. You will see a church that faces the ocean at the corner of Kalakaua Ave and O= hua Street. The museum is located behind and to the left of the church.

Diamond Head Crater

The most famous volcanic crat= er in the world is Diamond Head, located on the South-east Coast of O'ahu at the end of Waikiki overlooking the Pacific O= cean. It was originally named Laeahi by the ancient Hawaiians. The name meant "brow of the tuna" and looking at the silhouette of the crater from Waikiki, y= ou can see the resemblance. The current name came was given to the crater by Briti= sh sailors in the 1800's. When t= hey first saw the crater at a great distance, the calcite crystals in the lava = rock appeared to glimmer in the sunlight. The sailors mistakenly thought there m= ust be diamonds in the soil. Diamond Head is= a volcano that has been extinct for 150,000 years. The crater is 3,520 feet in diameter with a 760-foot summit.

Useful Information:·    =

q   $1.00 admission per person·(pedestrian)

q   Parking $5.00

q   Diamond Head Trail is 1 &frac= 34; miles to the rim and takes about ½ hours·= ;Go early in the day to avoid the heat - there is NO shade!· Bring water= and a flashlight (for the tunnel)

q&nb= sp; Bathr= ooms available at the trailhead

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Dole Pineapple Plantation

= 64-1550 Kamehameha Highway= , Wahiawa

808-6= 21-8408

The D= ole Plantation is a renovated, working pineapple plantation that blends old and new. The Dole Plantation is dedicated to the perpetuation of the Hawaiian agricultural heritage. Visitors can learn how the Dole enterprise grew from= a two-horse farm to the largest producer and marketer of pineapples in the wo= rld. www= .dole-plantation.com

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Useful Information:

q   Open daily from 9am - 6pm

q   Free, ample parking · = Free self-guided tour of the plantation

q   Admission to maze is $6.00 for adults, $4.00 for children

Directions: Ten minut= es from the town of Haleiwa on the North Shore. From Waikik= i, take H-1 West to H-2 North. Continue to Kamehameha Highway - Dole Plantation is located at 64-1550 Kamehameha Highway= . Approximately a 40-minute drive from Waikiki.

Duke Kaha= namoku Statue- Waikiki Beach

Duke Paoa Kahanamoku lived from 1890-1968. He was born and rais= ed in Waikiki and was a full-blooded Hawaiian, representi= ng the culture to millions of people. He was an Olympic champion winning three gold, two silver, and one bronze medal in four Olympics between 1912 and 1922. He is known as the Father of International Surfing having introduced the sport to the Eastern seaboard. He is recogniz= ed as the "Hawaiian Ambassador of Aloha". During his lifetime, the D= uke was a movie actor, political figure, and a true hero. His statue is located= on Waikiki Beach where many honor him by plac= ing leis on his statue. www.hawaiiweb.com/html/d= uke_kahanamoku_statue.html

Fort Debussy

Helicopters, tanks, guns now silenced, and vacant bunkers welcome you to the U.S. Army Museum of Hawai'i. Once a bastion built to protect Hawai'i from invading forces, the structure= now houses a Museum that tells the military story of Hawai'i, from ancient time= s to the Gulf War and the War in Iraq. Each of these hostilities is covered graphically in separate displays with photographs and sound effect creating= a real "you were there" experience.

Direc= tions to the Museum

The Hawai'i Army Museum is located on the West edge of Waikiki, along Kalia Road, on the grounds of the Hale Koa Hotel and the Ft. DeRussy Recreation Center.   It i= s a 10 minute walk from the Ilikai www.hiarmymuseumsoc.org/visit.html

Halona Blo= whole

A blowhole is a lava tube under the water and at the perfect height for waves= to be driven into it. The water is compressed as the lava tube becomes smaller= and smaller causing the pressure to increase forcing a stream of water to shoot= up to thirty-feet into the air. Be extremely cautious around the blowhole.

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Blowh= ole Scenic Lookout - excellent view of the coastline and outer islands on a cle= ar day. Duri= ng the winter months, this is a good spot to watch whales at play.<= /span>

Dire= ctions: North of Haun= ama Bay off the Kalanianaole Highway

Hanauma Bay = - The "Curved" Bay

7455 = Kalaniana'ole Highway

1-808-396-4229=

This bay was declared a protected marine life conservation area and underwater park in 1967. This is the very best beach area if you are new to Scuba diving or snorkeling with a diversi= fied population of fish and a rich coral reef. The bay floor is the crater of a volcano that opened up to the ocean when the exterior wall collapsed.<= /o:p>

Fees= and Operating Schedule

q   $1 per car parking fee

q   $7.50 per person admission fee f= or those 13 years or older

q   $1 per person shuttle bus fee ea= ch way (this is optional - there is a good, but steep, road from the parking l= ot area to the beachfront)

q   Open from 6:00am - 7:00pm daily =

q   Closed on Tuesdays

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Hawaii Convention Center

The Hawai‘i Convention Center is centrally located in the heart of Honolulu, at the gat= eway to Waikiki, on the corner of Kalakaua Avenue an= d Kapi‘olani Boulevard. It is a 10 minute walk from the Ilikai. www.hawaiiconvention.com=

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Hawaii Maritime Museum

Pier = 7- Honolulu Harbor

The <= st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"on">Hawaii Maritime Center features Hawaii's ocean legacy. The museum chro= nicles the ancient Hawaiians, who navigated the Pacific some 1500 years before Eur= opeans, the whaling era, the ocean liner golden age, and today's ocean sports.    http://holoholo.org/maritime/

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Some = of the most interesting exhibits include the skeletal remains of a humpback wh= ale found in a cove off of Hawaii and a 1,805 pound Pacific Blue Marlin caught off the coast of Makaha. There is also a replica of a Polynesian sailing canoe used by the first Hawaiians and a four-mast, full-rigged ship (The Falls of Clyde).

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Hawaii's Plantation Village

94-6= 95 Waipahu St, Waipahu 808-677-0110

The Ha= waii's Plantation Village reveals the story of the 400,000 people who immigrated to Hawaii to work the sugar plantations. = The Plantation features 30 original and replica homes and buildings representing each ethnic group's lifestyle from 1900-1930.      www.hawaiiplantationvillag= e.org/

Directions: Take H1 West boun= d. Get off at exit 7 (Waikele/Waipahu) Turn left. = Turn right onto Waipahu Street<= /st1:address>. The Plantations village will be on your left.

Iolani Palace (Honolulu)

Iol= ani = Palace was built under the directio= n of King David Kalakaua. Completed in 1883, the pal= ace is a treasury of the history of Hawaiian monarchy. Also worth a visit are the = Queen Emma Summer Palace in Oahu's Nuuanu Valley and Hulihee P= alace in Kailua-Kona on the Big= Island. These serve= d as royal retreats; Hulihee is the oldest of the th= ree.

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Tours= of Iolani Palace -- a jewel t= hat has been lovingly restored to its original regal luster -- are given Tuesday through Saturday. A 45-minute guided tour gives you a glimpse of the grand = days of Hawaii's monarchy. You pitch in by wearing fabric booties and "polishing" = the floors as you tour the palace. www.iolanipalace.org

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Reser= vations are suggested; tours start at 15-minute intervals, Tuesday through Saturday. It's best to book early to avoid disappointment. The palace is at the corne= r of King and Richards streets in Downtown Honolulu. Recording: 808/538-1471. Reservations: 808/522-0832.

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Honolulu Zoo

Over 750,000 people visit the Honolulu Zoo annually. It= is the largest zoo within a radius of 2,300 miles and unique in that it is the only zoo in the United States originating from a King's grant of royal land= s to the people. King David Kalakaua, Monarch of Haw= aii from 1874 to 1891, made lands of the Leahi Land Holdings available in 1876 to the people for a thirty year lease. That year= , a "Kapiolani Park Association" of two h= undred subscriber members assumed the administration of the three hundred-acre par= k. The marshy parcel was a muddle of fishponds, lagoons and islands where King= Kalakaua maintained his collection of exotic birds. I= n 1877 the area was named after the King's wife and opened as Queen Kapiolani Park. www.honoluluzoo.org

Located between t= he slopes of Diamond Head and Waikiki
at the corner of Kapahulu Ave. a= nd Kalakaua Blvd.
The Zoo parking lot entrance is on Kapahulu= Ave.
A= dmission; $14.00 Adults   $6.00 Chi= ldren

Zoo Hours: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm daily
Closed Christmas Day & New Year's Day=
24 hour visitor information:&= nbsp; (808) 971-7171

King Kamehmeha I Statue - "The Water of Ha'o"=

The most beloved and illustrious of Hawaii's heroes, Kamehameha unified the Hawaiian Island. His government maintained peace and traditional values even under intense Western influence. This statue is one of three cast in Paris f= rom a model made by American artist T.R. Gould.

Directions: From Waikiki= : Take Kalakaua Avenue. out of Waikiki toward the mountains. Turn left onto South Beretania Street. = Turn left onto Richards Street, and then turn left onto South King Stet. The Statue will be on the right in front of the Ali'iolani Hale.

Luau’s

The spirit of Aloha flows mo= re at a luau that anywhere else in Hawaii. The luau is a celebration of family, food, and togetherness. Usually held at sunset next to the ocean, the luau includes an all-you-can-eat buffet, Hawa= iian dancing, and Polynesian entertainment. Traditional food consists of kalua pork, steak, chicken, fish, vegetables, rice, a= nd tropical fruits. The most popular luaus on O'ahu are The Royal Hawaiian Hotel (Monday’s), Germaines, Paradise Cove, and the Polynesian Cultural Center. We have been to them all and think= the The Royal Hawaiian is the best, but also the most expensive.

North Shore

The North Shore is home to some of the world's finest beaches and bays. During the winter months, the swells at world-famous surf spots Waimea Bay, Pipeline, and Sunset Beach re= ach 30 feet or more. That's when professional surfers and fans descend on Hale'iwa and the North Shore. The water is calm durin= g the remainder of the year and perfect for swimming, snorkeling and diving. The North Shore's white-sand beaches, crystal-clear water and romantic sunsets = can be enjoyed year round.   = www.gonorthshore.o= rg/visitor_beaches.htm

Pali Lookout (Nuuanu Pali)

The Nuu= anu Pali Lookout, overlooking the 985 foot cliffs o= f the Koolau Mountain Range, is one of the best views on O'ahu. It was here in 1795 that King Kamehameha and his warriors defeated the O'ahu armies by s= ending them over these steep, forested cliffs and claiming his victory and uniting= the Hawaiian Islands. The breathtaking sight and the gruesome history of the ba= ttle fought here is enough to cause a chill to run up your spine. Add to that the incredible winds that often pass through the Pali and you may be swept off your feet!

Dire= ctions:Take H1 east bound from Waikiki. Then take the Pali= Highway, Route 61, via Nu'uanua Pali Drive. Go ½ mile beyond Queen Emma's Summer Palace. Follow the signs= to the Lookout.

Polynesian Cultural Center

Visit authentic villages = and mingle with natives from six Pacific cultures as they demonstrate their arts. www.polynesia.com

Dire= ctions:

Polynesian Cultural Center

55-370 = Kamehameha Hwy.

Laie= , Hawaii 96762

Most of our visitors either = purchase a ticket package that includes various types of ground transportation ̵= 2; ranging from limousines, motor coaches and mini-buses or tour vans, that pi= ck up and return to Waikiki — or drive themselves in rental vehicles.

If you drive yourself to the= Polynesian Cultural Center please note that there is a $8 p= arking fee for each vehicle.

Punchbowl Crater

2177 Puowaina Dri= ve,

Honolulu    =      808-532-3720

Open 8am-6:30pm daily / Free Admission

In ancient times, the extinct volcanic Punchbowl Crater was known as Puowaina= which means "Consecrated Hill" or "Hill of Sacrifice". It was= the site of many secret Ali'i (royal) burials and a= place where offenders of certain Kapus (taboos) were sacrificed.

Today, the Hill of Sacrifice= is the location of the Natio= nal Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific where 33,230 service men and women from four wars are buried= .

Dire= ctions: Located above the city of Honolulu, take Ward Avenue off of Ala Moana Boulevard. Take a right on Prospect Street and follow the sign= s into the Punchbowl, The Cemetery is also accessible from H1 or the Pali Highw= ay. Follow the signs.

Sea Life Park

Hawaii's marine life comes alive= in a dazzling display that will enterta= in and delight. Located just 15 miles from Waikiki on Oahu's beautiful and scenic = Makapuu Point, Sea Life = Park is a world-class marine attraction perched between the majestic Koolau Mountain Range and breathtaking Makapuu Beach. See dolphins dance, sea lio= ns sing, and penguins perform in this magical place by the sea. w= ww.sealifeparkhawaii.com

Sea= Life Park is open daily from 9:30 a.m= . - 5:00 p.m.

Adul= ts: $29.99   Children: $19.99
A full schedule of shows is provided in the morn= ing and afternoon.

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USS Arizona National Park/USS Bow= fin/Pacific Aviation Museum/USS Missouri

The USS Arizona has rested in= its watery grave at Pearl Harbor since Decem= ber 7, 1941. The overturned hull of this battleship entombed some 1,100 sailors ca= ught unaware by the Japanese bombs that sank this mighty ship.

The memorial was completed in 1961. It is 184-feet long and crosses the Arizona's mid-section. A complete visit starts with a 20-minute historic film and goes on to a short ride aboard a = Navy launch to the memorial site.   <= /span>www.ussarizona.org=

The USS Bowfin Submarine www.bowfin.org /Pacific Aviation Museum’s www.pacificaviationmuseum.org= and USS Missouri www.ussmissouri.com are righ= t next door. A shuttle will take you= to Ford island to see the Aviation museum

Direc= tions:

From W= aikiki: Take H1 west bound toward the airport. After you pass Likelike Highway get into the right lane. Stay on H1 and follow the signs to Pearl Harbor.

Waimea Falls<= /h1>
Waimea Falls is located in= the beautiful 1,800-acre Waimea Falls Park. In anci= ent times, the Hawaiians believed that Waimea had h= ealing powers and they would bring their wounded soldiers to the waterfall and lay them in the water for healing. The water has a reddish tint due to the iron oxide found in the volcanic soil that flows down from the mountains by the = Waimea River. = www.waimeavalley.net

Waikiki Aquarium

2777 Kalakaua Ave= nue,

Waik= iki

808-923-9741

Founded in 1904, the Waikiki Aquarium is the third oldest aquarium in the U.S. The aquarium is part of = the University of Hawaii= and is located on the shores of Waikiki.= Exhibits, programs, and research focuses on the aquatic life of the tropical Pacific.   Over 2,500 org= anisms from 420 species are on exhibit at the aquarium. The Aquarium is especially noted for its coral reef exhibit which allows visitors to get a close-up lo= ok at reef sharks, living coral, sea jellies, reef fish, and more. www.waqua= rium.org

Useful Information:

Open 9am-5pm daily, Admission: $9 for Adults, $4.00 for Youths

Directions: <= span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";mso-fareast-font-fami= ly: "Arial Unicode MS";mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>Take Ka= lakaua toward the Honolulu Zoo. After you cross Kapahulu get in the right = lane and the Waikiki Aquarium will be on the right.

Waikiki Beach

Hawaii= an for "Sprouting Water", this is one of the most famous beaches in the world. The two mile stretch of white sand coast is fronted by hotels and tourist facilities. The area is excellent for swimming, surfing, boogie boarding, catamaran and outrigger canoe rides.

www.hawaii= web.com/oahu/beaches/waikiki_beach.htm

Swap Meet

Located in the Aloha Stadium, the Swap Meet is a terrific place to find a bargain. Three days a week, hundreds of vendors circle the stadium to sell their wares under tents. Visitors can find everything from Hawaiian shirts to tropical plants to nat= ive foods.

Useful Information: www.alohastadiumswapmeet.ne= t

q   Admission: $ 1.00 per person<= o:p>

q   Open 7am - 4pm, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday

q   Ample, free parking

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Direc= tions: Take H1 west bound from Waikiki. Take the Moanalua Freeway (78) and follow signs to the Aloha Stadium.

Torch Lighting Ceremony at The Ilikai=
A popular Hawaiian tradition begins with the setting of the sun. Summ= oned by the blowing of a conch shell, guests may experience a dazzling twilight torch lighting ceremony in the Ilikai's open-air courtyard overlooking Waikiki Beach, Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon and the Ala Wai Yacht Marina. An Ilikai tradition for more than 35 years, this memorable ceremony is held at sunset daily.=

Appendix
Air Conditioning- The=

Airpo= rt Transportation- For taxi’s, limo’s, = and other transportation needs to the airport, please check downstairs in the m= ain lobby. The Waikiki Shuttle is available for $12 OW or $20 RT. 808.441.7800   http://www.airportwaikikishuttle.com/

Autom= atic Teller Machines (ATM)- An ATM is available 24 hours per d= ay, seven days per week in the main lobby

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Baggage St= orage- The bell captain desk in the lobby, ran by the valet= staff will store bags for all customers for $1 per bag. There are additional char= ges if you are storing bags for longer periods of over 6 hours.

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Beach= /Pool Towels-   It is recommended that you purchase a beach towel and take it home with you as a memento. If towels are taken from this unit= and not returned there will be a $20.00 per towel charge.

Bus Information- TheOahu. You can travel around the whole is= land for $2.50. The Bus has a 4 da= y pass for $25.00 or monthly pass for $60.00.&nbs= p; It is a good deal if you are going to be here for a couple of weeks. http://www.thebus.org/ . A annua= l pass is $660.00   We have incl= uded a couple of the main schedules which pass by the Ilikai farther back in this appendix. Please do not remove these schedules so that our other guests will have them available.

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Chaise Lounges at Pool- Chaise lounges by the pool are available on a 1stcome 1^st served basis.

Check= -Out Time- Check-out time is 12 Noon. If you wish to extend this you wil= l have to coordinate with Marina Hawaii Vacations at: 808-946-0716

Electrical Current Voltage- The electrical voltage in Hawaii is standard U.S. 110 Volts 60 cycles-

Emergencies-= In the case of an emergency please dial 911. There are fire exits on this floor= . Please have everyone on your party familiarize themselves with their locations.

Housekeeping= - There is no daily housekeeping for this unit. For your convenience there is a va= cuum and broom in the closet and other cleaning materials available in order for= you to keep your unit tidy during your stay.&n= bsp; Additional housekeeping is available at a charge through Marina Hawa= ii Vacations @ 808-946-= 0716.

Ice - Ice is available at the Ku’ai Market downstairs. There are = ice trays in the freezer for your convenience.=

Insects- Due to our tropical climate, you may find an occasional unwanted guest. The best way to stop insects from showing up are to keep the doors closed and empty your trash daily.&n= bsp; Trash bins are located near the elevators.

Keys- A new key can be obtained by dialing Marina Hawaii Vacati= ons at: 808-946-0716

Laundry- There are pay washers and dryers available and laundry soap f= or purchase on this floor near the elevators. An ironing board and iron are available in this unit (in the closet). Laundry supplies can= be purchased at the Ku’ai Market in the main= lobby area.

Mail- Mail drops are available near the elevators. There is also a post office off the main lobby.

Manager On Duty- You may contact Marina Hawaii Vacations at: 808-946-0716.

Parking-   the bus!

Pool- The You will n= eed your room key to enter the pool.

Post Office- The closest post office is at = Ala Moana Shopping Center.   The Shipping Shack located by= the elevators can help with your shipping needs.

Sightseeing and Tours- Downstairs lobby

Taxi’s- Downstairs lobby

www.waikikibeachvacation.com

Ala Moana Shopping Center	Aloha Stadium / Flea = Market	Battleship Missouri	Bishop Museum=
Damien Museum	Diamond Head Crater	Dole Pineapple	Duke Kahanamoku Statue<= /p>
Fort Debussy	Halona Blowhole	Hanuama Bay	Hawaii Convention Center
	Hawaii Maritime Museum	Hawa= ii's Plantation Village	Honolulu Zoo
Iolani Palace	Luau’s	King Kamehmeha I = Statue	North Shore
Pacific Av= iation Museum		Pali Lookout<= /a>	Punchbowl Crater
Poly= nesian Cultural Center		Ilikai = Torch Lighting
Sea life Park<= /span>	Swap Meet	USS Arizona Memorial	USS Bowfin=
Waikiki Aquarium	Waikiki Beach=	Waimea Falls