Waikiki Sunrise Photoshoot with Hawaii Photographer JO in Kailua
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Light walking and standing required, suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Start your day with a peaceful sunrise on Waikiki Beach. Hawaii Photographer JO offers a personalized photoshoot that captures the island’s beauty before the crowds arrive, creating unforgettable keepsakes of your Hawaii experience.
Waikiki Sunrise
Ages 18+ to Book · 30-60 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Waikiki at sunrise with a unique photoshoot that captures the serene, empty beaches before the crowds arrive. Perfect for families, this memorable activity allows you to enjoy stunning views while creating lasting memories. Bring a flower crown for an extra touch of charm!
Perfect for families staying in Waikiki!
Duration
30-60 minutes.
About
Waikiki is such a beauty! But it can get a bit crowded during the evenings. Sunrise photos makes for the best of both worlds! Walking distance from your hotel, empty beaches, while taking in that sunrise glow = perfection!!
More info
- Must be 18+ to book, families of all ages welcome.
- Start time may vary slightly according to sunrise/sunset. Exact start time will be emailed to you prior to the photoshoot!
- Feel free to bring Lei Po'o (flower crown), they look great in photos!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to meet just before sunrise to make the most of the light and avoid the crowds.
Bring Props
Consider bringing floral accessories like crowns or leis to add native flair to your photos.
Dress Comfortably
Wear lightweight, comfortable clothing suitable for early morning outdoor conditions.
Communicate Your Vision
Share your preferred shot styles or ideas with JO beforehand to personalize your session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian coots
- Pink-backed herons
History
Waikiki was once a quiet fishing village before blossoming into a world-famous resort, with its beaches playing a pivotal role in Hawaiian history and culture.
Conservation
JO prioritizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing environmental impact and encouraging visitors to respect the fragile coastal ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning sunrise and Hawaii’s natural beauty with your photography device.
Comfortable Shoes
Wear lightweight shoes suitable for walking along the sand and uneven terrain.
Prop Accessories
Bring leis, flower crowns, or other native props to personalize your photos.
Light Outerwear
A light jacket or shawl can keep you warm during the cooler early hours.
winter specific