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Is one of your dreams to visit Hawai'i? While Disney’s Aulani Resort is a dream destination for Disney fans, O'ahu has so much more to offer beyond Aulani's walls. From breathtaking beaches and epic hikes, to hidden foodie gems and rich cultural experiences, the island is packed with adventures waiting to be explored. Whether you’re stepping away from Aulani for a day trip or skipping the resort altogether, this guide will take you beyond Mickey and into the heart of Oahu’s true beauty.  Here are some suggestions to make the most of your visit to the gorgeous island of O'ahu: Surfing statue on Waikiki Beach You can stay at one of the breathtaking beach front hotels and enjoy beautiful Waikiki Beach!  Waikiki offers tons of recreation, sightseeing and dining options.  For the more adventurous travelers, there are surf board rentals and lessons available all along the beach.  After you're done riding the waves, take your photo next to the statue of Duke Kahanamo...

Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, is more than just a place to stay—it's a magical escape that mixes Hawaiian culture and beauty with the magic of Disney.  Located in the Ko Olina area,  Aulani offers beautiful landscapes of the islands while learning about stories of Hawaiian history. In this tour, we'll guide you through the resort's most charming spots, from the iconic Ko Olina Lagoon to the Menehune Bridge.    Welcome: The Maka‘ala Lobby This grand entrance features stunning murals and intricate carvings that tell the rich stories of Hawaiian culture and mythology. Waikolohe Valley One of Aulani's most captivating areas is Waikolohe Valley which offers fun for guests of all ages. Waikolohe means "mischevious" in Hawaiian.  Here, you'll find a series of pools, lazy rivers, and water slides, all set in the beautifully landscaped gardens. The Waikolohe Stream, a lazy river that winds through the valley, is perfect for a relaxing float, while the Volcanic...

Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaii, is the perfect place for a dreamy getaway.

Hawaii is such a wonderful place to to visit and relax. Combine that with Disney and you will have a magical time. Aulani is located in Ko Olina and is part of the area where all the man-made lagoons are located. Oahu can be quite busy with traffic almost everyday, and Ko Olina feels like you are away and in paradise. Aulani is located about 30-45 minutes from the airport. Once you arrive, you can take a shuttle or rent a car from the airport to the resort. We did the latter because we wanted to stop at our favorite places to eat along the way. You truly don't need to leave the resort at all to have a good time. We rented a car mainly to get food and to visit family. When we arrived, we chose to valet our car for $40/night because it was the same price as self-parking. The convenience of it was worth it. As you walk into the lobby, you are greeted with a lei which is a symbol of aloha. The combination of the smell of the lobby and the ocean was very relaxing. Checking in w...