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For families who like to visit museums, aquariums and historic attractions, hotels on Waikiki Beach offer rooms for all budgets. Two large Hilton resorts feature golf, spas and programs for the whole family. Hilton Waikoloa Village is located on the Big Island and Hilton Hawaiian Village on Oahu.
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Waikiki Beach is a two-mile stretch of sand located on Oahu which offers numerous activities, including snorkeling, surfing, canoeing and relaxing in the sun. Waikiki is lined with hotels, condominiums and vacation rentals where vacationers who do not mind crowds can step directly onto the beach.
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Founded in 1904, the Waikiki Aquarium is the third oldest public aquarium in the United States. It is home to over 2,500 animals representing more than 420 species. The Waikiki Aquarium is located in Queen Kapiolani Park, on the southern shoreline of the island of Oahu.
Restaurants, shopping and watersports car rentals in san francisco attract visitors of all ages to Waikiki. Keiki Aloha Program at the Sheraton Waikiki car rentals in san francisco is open to children ages 5 to 12 staying at any Sheraton Hotel in town (there is a fee). Parents and family members can participate on certain days. This children's program is available to guests staying at the Royal Hawaiian, the Moana Surfrider , the Princess Kaiulani . Ten minutes by car from Waikiki, The Kahala Hotel offers car rentals in san francisco families more seclusion, a children's program and six Atlantic Bottlenose dolphins.
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Maui offers a selection of different activities, ranging from ultra-relaxing to adventurous. There are many luxury resorts, car rentals in san francisco a dormant volcano and 39 beaches with public facilities. Some of the popular activities include shopping in the old whaling town of Lahaina and watching the sunrise at Haleakala National Park. Maui is the second largest of the Hawaiian islands .
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Navigate the famous Hana road along the east coast of Maui and you will end up at Travaasa Hana, a paradise for honeymooners who crave seclusion and luxury service. You can get pampered at the spa, eat delicious meals, head to the beautiful Hamoa Beach, or hang out next to one of the hotel pools.
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