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Top Ways to Celebrate Independence Day in Hawaii!


Heading across the Pacific Ocean this Fourth of July? We’re sharing our top Independence Day picks for the entire family!

1. Aloha Tower – Join Star of Honolulu as we set sail off the shores of Waikiki for incredible ocean views of the best fireworks show on Oahu! Take in the gorgeous Hawaiian sunset and Honolulu city lights and savor a gourmet dinner, all while relaxing to the sounds of our live entertainment on our award-winning vessel.

2. Kewalo Basin – Looking for a more casual and comfortable setting on the Fourth of July? Celebrate red, white and blue with cocktails and fireworks aboard the Dolphin Star island catamaran! Catch 360° views of the spectacular fireworks display from the ocean and enjoy a champagne toast, premium dry snacks and live Hawaiian entertainment.

3. Ala Moana Center – Hawaii’s largest shopping mall has been hosting its Independence celebration for over 25 years! On July 4th at 8:30 p.m. at Ala Moana Beach Park, enjoy the breathtaking fireworks display, which attracts countless visitors and locals each year.

4. Kailua Town – Head to Oahu’s windward side for fun Independence Day festivities! Every year, the quaint town of Kailua celebrates the Fourth of July with a spectacular fireworks show and a unique “twilight air show” performed by local pilots!