Hawaiian Vacation Packages

Hawaiian Vacation Packages

Hawaiian vacation packages are the most cost effective way to travel to Hawaii.

Your vacation packages will include some combination of airfare, accommodations, car rental, airport transportation, and some sightseeing activities. Usually with Hawaiian vacation packages you decide what to include or exclude, making it customized just for you and your family.

Some things to consider for customization include:

Hotel/Resort on the beach vs. walking to the beach from your hotel
For larger families you want a hotel with 1 or 2 bedroom suites or adjoining rooms
Families might want their room to include a microwave and refrigerator
Include (1) sightseeing item in your package that is on your must see while in Hawaii list
Car rental for a week and prepaid parking at your hotel

Things to Watch out for when Booking Hawaiian Vacation Packages

Be careful when booking your vacation package not to book a vacation tour. You want packages not tours!

With a tour you stay with a group of people, eat with these people, sightsee with these people and tours generally don't work well for families. Families need time to stretch their legs and spend time sitting on the beach with the kids. Tours most of the time don't allow the flexibility a family needs.

Trust us you can plan your own family activities once you have your Hawaiian vacation package for airfare, accommodations, and car rental. It is okay to include 1 or 2 sightseeing items like a Pearl Harbor tour on Oahu or Atlantis Submarine ride. Typically you pay ahead but book the time and dates once you arrive at the Hawaiian island of your choice.

Sources for Hawaiian Vacation Package Deals

To locate Hawaiian vacation packages you can check out the travel section of your local newspaper or call a travel agency (keep in mind having them do all the work can cost as much as 30% more, but you are paying for time saving).

Or you can use this website for ideas and links, sign-up for our free newsletter, The Vacationer, and get Hawaii Vacation Packages along with other travel deals e-mailed to your in-box for free!

Reliable Hawaiian Vacation Packages can be found form Orbitz - Hawaii, and more.

If you have frequent flyer miles to use you can still get great Hawaii vacation packages on accommodations or accommodations with rental car, tours etc. Check these online sources for non-airfare vacation packages:

Two hotel chains you need to be aware of that have great Hawaii vacation packages include the "Outrigger" and Aston Chains.

The Outrigger is one of Hawaii's extraordinary chains which have conveniently broken their properties into "Ohana" (Hawaiian for family) hotels which are moderately priced in Waikiki and Maui, and "Outrigger" a more upscale resort and condos on Oahu, Maui, Kaui and The Big Island. Click here to visit the Ohana Outrigger Chain.

The Aston chain is celebrating 57 years in Hawaii and offer great Hawaii vacation packages for families, a neat Island Hopper vacation package which allows you to travel from Island to Island and get 25% off on 7 nights or more at Aston Properties, anytime you can save 25% on a Hawaiian vacation package you should take it! Click here to visit the Aston Chain.

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