From Tropical to Cozy: 11 Hawaii Wedding Venues

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Whether you live on one of the gorgeous islands of Hawaii or planning a destination wedding there, you will find some great places to celebrate your “I do” and at a bargain too! From lush and tropical gardens to white sandy shores, Hawaii is one of the most romantic places for a wedding. This article covers 15 Hawaii wedding venues by location to help you explore and find the best place for your wedding. Please note that price ranges $, $$, $$$, $$$$ stand for inexpensive, affordable, moderate and expensive respectively.

Great Wedding Venues at the Island of Oahu

This small island is home to Waikiki Beach and many other popular wedding destinations. A few of the popular wedding spots include:
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Hilton Waikiki Beach

Hotel weddings are a good deal because they are “all-inclusive” for your ceremony, food, drinks, and set-up. You can marry indoors or out, then dine and dance the night away in a dreamy ballroom. You also have the option of “blocking” rooms for you and your guests.

Price: $

Seating Capacity: 250+

Food and Catering: Yes

Indoor or Outdoor: Both

Website: Hilton Waikiki Beach

Phone: 808-921-5569

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Paradise Beachfront Mahakea

You can rent this entire cozy estate for your family and enjoy a beachfront wedding on the private beach. The gardens are lush and tropical for your dinner or cocktail reception and privacy is a plus. This is a perfect home like spot for a destination wedding!

Price: $$$

Seating Capacity: 125

Food and Catering: You Provide

Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor

Website: Paradise Beachfront Mahakea

Phone: 808-282-4154

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Waikiki Aquarium

The best of Waikiki lies in this treasure where you can choose from many options. You can take your vows overlooking the ocean at sunset, dance under the stars, and mingle in the gallery with your guests.

Price: $$$

Seating Capacity: 100+

Food and Catering: You Provide

Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor

Website: Waikiki Aquarium

Phone: 808-440-9008

Hawaii Wedding Venues: Island of Maui

The island of Maui is the perfect place to celebrate your wedding. Only a tad smaller than the big island of Hawaii, there are a number of places to choose from to say “I Do.” This island is home to large rainforests, mountains, waterfalls, and beaches. Here are some popular Maui wedding spots:
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Twin Falls

If your dream wedding is right next to waterfalls, Twin Falls is the perfect place. You will enjoy the serene surroundings of a lush tropical landscape, the sound of the falls, and peace. While they do not have reception facilities, it is near other major attractions that can handle your reception needs. Rental starts at $500 per hour.

Price: $

Seating Capacity: 20

Food and Catering: Not Available

Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor

Website: Twin Falls Maui

Phone: 808-463-1275

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Trilogy Excursions

Set sail on a catamaran for a wedding cruise. This yacht company offers full service packages for both your wedding and reception. Nothing is more romantic that the ocean off the coast of Maui!

Price: $$

Seating Capacity: 65

Food and Catering: Yes

Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor

Website: Trilogy Weddings

Phone: 808-661-4743 Extension 7018

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Sugar Beach Events

This “all-inclusive” wedding spot has everything you need for the perfect Hawaii wedding. They offer a wedding on the white sand beach, and a reception in their Grand Hall. The entire property overlooks the ocean and is elegantly decorated for your perfect wedding day.

Price: $$$$

Seating Capacity: 300

Food and Catering: Yes

Indoor or Outdoor: Wedding is Outdoor/Reception Indoor

Website: Sugar Beach Events

Phone: (808) 856–6151

Hawaii Wedding Venues: Island of Kauai

Known as the “garden island,” this smaller island is known for its rain forests and fertile soil. There are gorgeous places for weddings both inland and by the ocean.
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Plantation Gardens Restaurant and Bar

The Plantation Gardens have stunning gardens filled with orchids, koi ponds, and lush landscape. You can relax under the Plumeria trees or dance under the stars while surrounded by island style tiki torches.

Price: $$

Seating Capacity: 120

Food and Catering: Yes

Indoor or Outdoor: Both

Website: Plantation Gardens

Phone: 808-742-2121

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Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

The Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa faces the beautiful Hawaiian beach where you can feel the gentle Hawaiian breezes and watch soothing waves. This venue is “all-inclusive” and convenient with accommodations for you and your guests.

Price: $$$

Seating Capacity: 250

Food and Catering: Yes

Indoor or Outdoor: Ceremony Outdoor/Reception Indoor

Website: Grand Hyatt Kauai

Phone: 808-240-6339

Hawaii Wedding Venues: “Big Island” Hawaii

The “Big Island” of Hawaii has it all for a destination wedding, beach wedding, night life, and romance. You will find a number of wedding venues to fulfill your wedding dreams.
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Mahinui Rainforest Weddings

This is a hideaway and secret spot where you will be whisked away to from your hotel. They have a very sacred ceremony, small dinner, cake and toast. Then you get to spend two nights in their eco treehouse as husband and wife. You will only have the birds and Pele watching over you in complete seclusion.

Price: $

Seating Capacity: 24

Food and Catering: Vendor List

Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor

Website: Mahinui Rainforest Weddings

Phone: 808-238-0633/ 510-965-7367

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Hulihe‘e Palace

This estate was once a vacation home of the Hawaiian royals. The home contains many antiques and collections from generations of Hawaiians. It sits next to ocean with swaying palm trees and gorgeous lawns.

Price: $$

Seating Capacity: 100

Food and Catering: You Provide

Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor

Website: Hulihe’e Palace

Phone: 808-329-9555

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Hawaii Island Retreat

This green living spa is a perfectly peaceful and rejuvenating for your serene wedding with your guests. You can choose the beachfront wedding or on the property in the gardens. They will stage your reception party in the courtyard with romantic lighting and paper lanterns.

Price: $$$$

Seating Capacity: 150

Food and Catering: Yes

Indoor or Outdoor: Ceremony Outdoor/Reception Indoor or Outdoor

Website: Hawaii Island Retreat

Phone: 808-889-633

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