Honolulu Christmas City Lights Bus Tour

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Honolulu Christmas City Lights Bus Tour

Honolulu, HI

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Double-decker bus tour of Honolulu's festive holiday lights

About

Experience the magic of the holidays in Honolulu from the top of an open-air double-decker bus! This festive tour takes you through the heart of the city to witness the dazzling Honolulu City Lights, a beloved tradition featuring Hawaiian-style Christmas trees and vibrant illuminations. Enjoy breathtaking views of the decorated streets and immerse yourself in the Aloha spirit of the season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, cheerful, magical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Mid-Range

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tags

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

1 Aloha Tower Drive
Honolulu, HI
96813
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Event Details

Duration

Approximately 1 hour for the bus tour, plus free time at Winter Wonderland

Ages

Family-friendly

Schedule

Every December. The review mentions '2024/01/06'.

Organizer

E Noa Tours

Practical Information

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible Bus Tours is listed as a category, but no specific details are provided for this event.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Hot cocoa available for purchase at Winter Wonderland

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early at Aloha Tower Marketplace to fully enjoy the Winter Wonderland activities, including complimentary Santa photos and games, before your bus tour departs.
  • Consider booking transportation from Waikiki to Aloha Tower Marketplace to simplify your travel and maximize your time enjoying the festivities.
  • Dress in light layers, as evenings in Honolulu can be pleasant but a light breeze might pick up on the open-air double-decker bus.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning holiday light displays; the elevated view from the double-decker bus offers unique photo opportunities.
  • Check the specific operating hours for the Winter Wonderland activities, as they may vary and are separate from the bus tour duration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Winter Wonderland and where is it located?

The Waikiki Trolley Winter Wonderland is located at the corner of Richards Street and Aloha Tower Drive. It is exclusive to those with a Holiday Lights Tour ticket and offers complimentary Santa photo sessions, hot cocoa, games, crafts, and fun activities for all ages.

What is the duration of the bus tour?

The bus tour itself lasts approximately one hour, with two revolutions of the famous holiday lights along key Honolulu streets.

Are there opportunities to see Santa Claus?

Yes, the Winter Wonderland at Aloha Tower Marketplace offers complimentary Santa photo sessions.

What is the best way to get to the departure point?

The tour conveniently departs from Aloha Tower Marketplace, and transportation options are available from Waikiki.

Can I purchase food and drinks during the event?

Hot cocoa is available for purchase at the Winter Wonderland, and other food options may be available.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025