Title: Polynesia Travel Guide: Best of Polynesia, Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Polynesia](https://expedia.co.uk/Polynesia-Hotels.d553248635976194726.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Polynesia](https://expedia.co.uk/Polynesia-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635976194726.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Polynesia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Polynesia.d553248635976194726.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Polynesia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Polynesia.d553248635976194726.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Polynesia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Polynesia.d553248635976194726.Car-Hire-Guide)[Polynesia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Polynesia.d553248635976194726.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Polynesia Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Polynesia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/01b28fa5aec642d0f16d83dbe59a5809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Maui Island showing landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37724-Maui.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/33000/33669-Lahaina.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/33000/33669-Lahaina.jpg) ![Polynesia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37451-Hilo-Region.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo provided by Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA)](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/26000/26062-Waikiki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA)](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/26000/26062-Waikiki.jpg) ## Visit Polynesia Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Polynesia ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499225-waikiki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Waikiki 4.5/5(105 area reviews) Waikiki Beach and Waikiki Beach Walk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Waikiki. Travellers also love the stunning beaches, island views and popular shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Waikiki.dx6048741) ![Maluaka Beach featuring a beach, tropical scenes and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37570-Maluaka-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wailea 5/5(1 area review) A noteworthy feature of Wailea is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Wailea Beach and Shops at Wailea. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kihei-Wailea.dx7739) ![Poipu featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56391-Poipu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Poipu 4/5(1 area review) Poipu is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Poipu Shopping Village and Kiahuna Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Koloa. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Koloa-Poipu.dx800043) ![Keawakapu Beach featuring tropical scenes, a beach and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37564-Keawakapu-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Kihei While visiting South Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3\. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kihei-South-Kihei.dx976228312733028352) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37510-Ala-Moana-Beach-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ala Moana If you're spending some time in Ala Moana, Ala Moana Center and Magic Island are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Ala-Moana.dx553248635976472393) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/498000/498923-diamond-head-kapahulu-st-louis.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis 4.5/5(3 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Diamond Head - Kapahulu - St. Louis, Waikiki Beach and Ala Wai Golf Course are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Diamond-Head-Kapahulu-St-Louis.dx553248635976480907) - Top hotels in Polynesia - Top Holiday Rentals in Polynesia ![Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7400/7385/f0832aaf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort 2255 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI £491 10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,809 reviews) Room was clean. Staff very nice. Very nice resort Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F01%2F2026&endDate=11%2F01%2F2026&selected=7385&PinnedHotelID=7385&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976194726) ![Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13900/13857/69f2d50a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort 2005 Kalia Rd Honolulu HI £341 16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Honolulu. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (8,682 reviews) No free breakfast but surrounding restaurants were great Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F01%2F2026&endDate=17%2F01%2F2026&selected=13857&PinnedHotelID=13857&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976194726) ![Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/20000/19988/w3840h2518x0y3-8a5eae98_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa 2424 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu HI £243 8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in Honolulu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (4,676 reviews) nice stuff Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F01%2F2026&endDate=09%2F01%2F2026&selected=19988&PinnedHotelID=19988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976194726) [See all 36,570 properties in Polynesia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=19%2F12%2F2025&endDate=20%2F12%2F2025®ionId=553248635976194726) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Skyline Island Colony Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/803500/803412/535ee7f8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Skyline Island Colony Hotel 445 Seaside Avenue Honolulu HI Stay at this aparthotel in Honolulu. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 7.2/10 Good! (2,131 reviews) Friendly & courteous staff. Prompt check in and check out. Clean, well equipped room. Fantastic pool and spa. Short distance to TheBus stops, International Market Place, ABC Stores, Kuhio Avenue and Kalakaua Avenue, and Waikiki Beach. I would certainly stay at Skyline Island Colony Hotel again. Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Hotels-Aqua-Skyline-At-Island-Colony.h803412.Hotel-Information) ![OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2740200/2740153/cc604c30_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### OUTRIGGER Honua Kai Resort & Spa 130 Kai Malina Parkway Lahaina HI Stay at this beach condo in Kaanapali. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,875 reviews) Amazing staff so friendly. Very clean. Definitely going back and staying there again. Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lahaina-Hotels-Honua-Kai-Resort-Spa.h2740153.Hotel-Information) ![The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95040000/95034100/95034061/b85a7c13_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Whaler Resort Kaanapali Beach 2481 Kaanapali Pkwy Lahaina HI Stay at this beach condo in Kaanapali. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (315 reviews) This has been an amazing vacation thanks to Whalers resort thanks to the awesome staff from the check inn to all the staff from the maintenance staff and all just can't say enough but we will certainly recommend as we are in the hospitality business and know what it takes to achieve a great and awesome ... Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaanapali-Hotels-The-Whaler-Resort-Kaanapali-Beach.h95034061.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Polynesia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635976194726&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Waikiki-Beach-Waikiki.d6001233.Attraction) ![Kaanapali Beach showing a coastal town, tropical scenes and a hotel](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37429-Kaanapali-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kaanapali Beach 4.5/5(13 reviews) As one of the highest-ranking luxury beaches in the U.S., this stunning stretch of sand with crystal-clear water is lined with high-end hotels and shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaanapali-Beach-Hawaii.d6069111.Attraction) ![Pearl Harbor](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/554000/554811-pearl-harbor.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pearl Harbor Discover where America's involvement in World War II started and ended amid the moving memorials and battleship museums of this historic harbor. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pearl-Harbor-Western-Honolulu.d144367.Attraction) ![Ala Moana Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a78aa7ada51ae8cf1ca889bad952978e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ala Moana Center 4.5/5(25 reviews) You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Ala Moana Center, a popular shopping spot in Honolulu. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ala-Moana-Center-Ala-Moana.d6064923.Attraction) ![Aloha Tower showing a city and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/175000/175016-Honolulu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Honolulu Harbor 4.5/5(12 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Honolulu with a trip to Honolulu Harbor. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Harbor-Kalihi.d6181247.Attraction) ![Wailea Beach featuring swimming, a beach and tropical scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37554-Wailea-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wailea Beach 4.5/5(7 reviews) This stretch of powdery sand is part of an upscale resort community and is an ideal place to sunbathe, snorkel, and dive with Hawaiian green turtles and manta rays. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wailea-Beach-Kihei.d6069135.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Amazing Oahu Adventure Bundle: 6 Epic Self-Guided Audio Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1216806/b6eab3d8-fc7e-4edb-a2c9-d4b84a090b4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Amazing Oahu Adventure Bundle: 6 Epic Self-Guided Audio Tours £22 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/amazing-oahu-adventure-bundle-6-epic-self-guided-audio-tours.a1216806.activity-details) ![Islands & HA Show](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5045220/030cf0f1-9eec-4b5d-92b9-6699433b6a6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Polynesian Cultural Center Islands Admission & HA: Breath of Life Show £102 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/polynesian-cultural-center-islands-admission-ha-breath-of-life-show.a5045220.activity-details) ![Islands of Polynesia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44789030/2c096bcf-3242-4f7c-89cd-2dc8c4b0dfd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Islands of Polynesia at Polynesian Cultural Center £78 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/islands-of-polynesia-at-polynesian-cultural-center.a44789030.activity-details) ![Polynesian Cultural Center 1-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46917952/cb4216e7-99b2-4f18-8913-6cfd1db81dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Day Trip to the Polynesian Cultural Center with Buffet Dinner in Hawaii £152 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-the-polynesian-cultural-center-with-buffet-dinner-in-hawaii.a46917952.activity-details) ![Waimea Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46565310/3203e44c-5f37-4bc5-adbf-8735c58f022a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### North Shore Adventure Shuttle £75 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/north-shore-adventure-shuttle.a46565310.activity-details) ![Coffee Brewing Class on Oahu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49616216/903a8bd0-4ab8-4b03-875d-8f989927bdac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Coffee Brewing Class on Oahu £19 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/coffee-brewing-class-on-oahu.a49616216.activity-details) [See all activities in Polynesia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Polynesia.d553248635976194726.Travel-Guide-Activities) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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