Overlooking the beach, Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon provides additional family ... For upscale accommodations in this quieter section of Waikiki, head to the new Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa.

Food lovers and SPAM enthusiasts, rejoice! Waikiki SPAM JAM, one of Hawaii’s most beloved festivals, is back, and Duke’s Waikiki is once again bringing creative dishes to delight attendees.

The sandy haven “is located at the west end of Waikiki Beach ... a good beach for families with children. The nearby Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon is also a favorite bathing and swimming spot ...