We recommend staying in the Waikiki Beach area! We will be staying at the Moana Surfrider hotel but there are plenty of other hotels nearby such as the Sheraton, Hyatt, Marriott, Alohilani and others! The wedding venue itself, Kualoa Ranch, is on the north side of the Island but we will not be staying nearby.
No, we do not have a hotel block reserved.
YES! There will be ONE shuttle bus leaving from the Moana Surfrider Hotel in Waikiki Beach at 2:15pm to the wedding venue. This bus will also leave at 9:30pm from the wedding venue back to the Moana Surfrider Hotel.
Please RSVP by December 9th, 2022 but if you are unable to do so by then, we will reach out to you directly 😒!
Yes - the wedding ceremony will be outdoors and the reception will also be outdoors with a clear covered tent.
We recommend semi-formal/cocktail attire. Given the outdoor grass grounds, please avoid stiletto shoes. We recommend wedges and flats. Please reach out if you have any other questions!
Beautiful! The average day time temperature is around 76ºF. It is technically part of their rainy season but any rain is typically short-lived!
Yes, several of them! Please see the "Things to do" tab for a list of activities and recommendations!
Yes - you may bring children to the wedding!
Yes - there is free parking available at Kualoa Ranch for the wedding.
After the ceremony, there will be a 1 hour cocktail hour with hor d'oeuvres followed by the reception.
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