1) Waikiki Beach / Royal Hawaiian (Pink Hotel)
The Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikiki is one of the most iconic landmarks in Hawaii. With its pink palace charm, swaying palms, and sandy shoreline, it creates a timeless backdrop for family photos. You’ll capture both tropical elegance and the vibrant Waikiki atmosphere.
2) Ala Moana Beach / Park (Magic Island)
Ala Moana Beach Park and Magic Island are favorite spots for family sessions. The mix of open lawns, shady palm trees, and sweeping views of Diamond Head make it a versatile location. Sunset at Magic Island is especially stunning, giving your photos a warm golden glow.
3) Waikiki Beach (Duke Kahanumoku / Kaimana Beach)
Duke Kahanamoku Beach offers calm waters and classic Waikiki views. It’s family-friendly, easy to access, and has space for kids to play while capturing natural moments. Perfect for relaxed and fun portraits by the ocean.
4) Hale Koa Hotel Beach (Fort De Russy Beach)
The Hale Koa Hotel grounds provide a lush, tropical setting away from Waikiki’s busy crowds. With gardens, coconut trees, and nearby beachfront, it offers a quiet slice of paradise. Families love the peaceful atmosphere for intimate and natural portraits.
5) Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort
The lagoons at the Hilton Hawaiian Village are calm, safe, and perfect for children. Palm-lined pathways and oceanfront views create a variety of photo opportunities. It’s an excellent choice for families wanting both convenience and postcard-worthy scenery.
6.West Oahu (Koolina Aulani Disney Resort)
On the west side of Oahu, Ko Olina is known for its calm lagoons and unforgettable sunsets. Families staying at the Aulani Disney Resort enjoy the convenience of walking right down to the beach for their photoshoot. The golden evening light at Ko Olina creates magical portraits every time.
