Water Activities at Aulani: Aulani's Unique Coastal Adventures
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Overview
Discover the oceanic adventures waiting at Aulani in Ko Olina. From snorkeling to paddleboarding, this resort offers memorable water experiences ideal for all ages.
Arrival to Aulani
to Aulani & Ko Olina Resorts • Daily Every Hour
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About This Adventure
Exclusive shared shuttle service for Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa
Discover the ease of traveling between the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) and the Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, with convenient shared shuttle service.
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- ARRIVAL SHUTTLES ARE BASED ON YOUR ARRIVAL FLIGHT & TIME. Upon arrival, please make your way to the baggage claim to collect your luggage. Once you have all your luggage, please head to your designated pickup location on the map (modified due to COVID19 Restrictions). CALL 808-427-1500 to advise you are on your way to the pickup location.
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ORCHID LEI GREETING
Start your vacation with a "Hawaiian Orchid Lei" welcome greeting! !Description of image
The tradition of receiving and giving a lei began with early Polynesian voyagers who embarked on the strenuous journey from Tahiti to the Hawaiian Islands.
A lei is a common symbol of love, friendship, celebration, honor or greeting. In essence, it is a symbol of Aloha.
Adventure Tips
Use Sun Protection
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and wear a hat when engaging in water activities to avoid sunburn.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during warm outdoor water excursions.
Wear Appropriate Gear
Use life jackets and proper footwear for safe paddling and snorkeling trips.
Respect Marine Life
Keep a safe distance from wildlife and avoid touching coral and animals to protect the ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Rainbow reef fish
History
The Ko Olina area was developed in the 1980s with the vision of creating a sustainable resort community that highlights the natural beauty of Oahu’s coast.
Conservation
Aulani actively participates in coral reef restoration projects and promotes eco-friendly snorkeling practices to help preserve the marine environment.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen (reef-safe)
Protects your skin while enjoying hours in the sun during water activities.
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Waterproof camera
Capture underwater moments and scenic coastline views.
Life jacket
Provides safety during kayaking, paddleboarding, or jet-skiing.
Quick-dry towel
Ideal for drying off after water adventures or relaxing on the beach.
summer specific