Celebrate the Holidays
Reconnect this holiday season across 34 oceanfront acres on the Kohala Coast. With festive experiences for every generation, each day brings a new way to celebrate together. Greet the morning with a sunrise canoe paddle, unwind at the Mauna Lani Beach Club and experience the award-winning cuisine of Top Chef winner Rhoda Magbitang at CanoeHouse. Elevate your stay with the private comforts and personalized service of the Francis Brown Club, or gather with loved ones in an oceanfront suite or private residence. This holiday season, come together at Mauna Lani and create traditions your family will carry forward for years to come.
Speak with one of our itinerary designers at 855.267.0516 for additional holiday programming and reservations ahead of your stay.
Experience Our Best: Francis Brown Club
Dine with Top Chef Winner: Rhoda Magbitang
Featured Experiences
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Spend the holidays at the Mauna Lani Beach Club, set along one of Hawaiʻi Island’s most inviting coves. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, explore by stand-up paddleboard or settle into beachfront seating together. For added privacy, retreat to a private hālau or cabana.
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Celebrate the season with Blue Ribbon Sushi at Surf Shack, a limited-time oceanfront pop-up bringing its celebrated Japanese flavors to Mauna Lani. Gather by the beach for expertly prepared sushi, signature rolls and relaxed island evenings overlooking the Pacific with loved ones.
- December 18 - January 3
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Discover Hawai'i's most extensive watersports program with Kainalu Ocean Sports. Paddle out at sunrise, surf your first wave, snorkel vibrant reefs or encounter dolphins and whales. Whether you’re a seasoned waterman or learning, our expert team makes every ocean adventure unforgettable.
Thanksgiving at Mauna Lani | November 21-29
Featured Experiences:
Thanksgiving Dinner at CanoeHouse
Thanksgiving Buffet at HāLani
Thanksgiving Lūʻau
Steel & Song: A Hawaiian Music Celebration
Grateful for Makahiki
Billecart-Salmon at the Francis Brown Club
Line-to-Table Experience
Sunrise Canoe Paddle
Holiday Tree Lighting
Canoe Snorkel Beyond the Reef
Tales of Old Hawai‘i
Sunrise Yoga at Milo Tree
Lei Making
Pau Hana Pickleball
Trucker Hat and Wristlet Making with Holoholo Kids Crew
December Holidays | December 19-30
Featured Experiences:
Santa’s Outrigger Canoe Arrival
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dinner at CanoeHouse
Christmas Day Buffet at HāLani
Christmas Lūʻau
Mauna Lani Holiday Market
Blue Ribbon Sushi at Surf Shack
Whale Watching aboard Kalama Kai
Tour & Taste with Mercedes-Benz
Stars & S’mores with Constellation Talk Story
Artisans of Old Hawaiʻi
Mountain Awakening Body Scrub at Auberge Spa
Surf Lessons
Kainalu Junior Watermen
Keiki Festive Tennis Camp
Ring in the New Year | December 31 - January 3
Featured Experiences:
New Year’s Eve Party on the Great Lawn
New Year’s Eve Dinner at CanoeHouse
New Year’s Eve Dinner at HāLani
Omakase Experience with Blue Ribbon Sushi at Surf Shack
New Year’s Eve Lūʻau
Canoe Surf the Kohala Coast
Mat Pilates at Mauna Lani
Historic Walking Tours
Kukui Kūpeʻe Class at Hale Iʻike
ʻUkulele Lessons
New Year’s Day Drill and Play at Mauna Lani Sports Club & Tennis Garden