Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau / Meet Hawaii

2270 Kalakaua Avenue Suite 801 96815

Why Choose Our Destination?

Meet Hawaii’s Sales Team is the best point of contact for planners looking to conduct meetings, conventions and incentive business in the Hawaiian Islands. Team members are regionally based and can provide support, information and resources to book, plan and execute successful programs. Groups planning a single property meeting will work with the Hawai‘i Visitors & Convention Bureau sales team while groups booking a citywide convention will work with the Hawai‘i Convention Center team to execute the event. The collective Meet Hawaii sales team has a proven track record and intimate understanding of client needs, will show how Hawaii can provide the best environment for meeting attendance and productivity, and will assist planners in achieving successful events in the Hawaiian Islands. Why host your meeting in Hawaii? Because your members, attendees and staff deserve the best. No longer just for vacation, Hawaii is an ideal destination for doing business in a setting that inspires productivity and innovation. With year-round warm weather and fresh air, fascinating history and culture, a vibrant culinary scene and friendly people who embody the aloha spirit, six unique islands set the stage for your most memorable meeting. Located at the center of the Pacific where East meets West, Hawaii is unparalleled and extraordinary, yet still offers the safety and conveniences of being part of the United States, with nonstop airlift from major markets, world-class resorts and restaurants, and a variety of pre- and post-convention options. There’s no place on earth like the Hawaiian Islands. Meet here, and leave inspired.

Distance from airport

  • Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

    4 mi. from city center


Local Attractions

BISHOP MUSEUM - Island of Oahu

Museum
15 minutes away
Immerse your group at Hawai‘i’s rich culture and heritage at the premier natural and cultural history museum in the state. Celebrate the extraordinary history, culture, and environment of Hawaiʻi and the Pacific with a gift to Bishop Museum. As a partner in the Museum’s work, you can help to sustain vital collections, research, and knowledge, and inspire exploration and discovery with a tax-deductible donation. Your group is welcome and can comfortably seat 800 pax on the beautiful grounds of the Bishop Museum.
1525 Bernice Street
Honolulu, HI 96817

Polynesian Cultural Center - Island of Oahu

Park
75 minutes away
Spend the day exploring the rich heritage of the Pacific Islands. Wander through 42 acres of tropical splendor and enjoy the adventure of traditional hands-on activities. Dine like royalty at an authentic Polynesian luau and top it off with the most spectacular evening show in the islands.
55-370 Kamehameha Hwy
Laie,, IL 96762

‘IOLANI PALACE - Island of Oahu

Museum
20 minutes away
Welcoming your groups up to 1,50 pax. ‘IOLANI PALACE is a living restoration of a proud Hawaiian national identity and is recognized as the spiritual and physical multicultural epicenter of Hawaii. Built in 1882 by King Kalakaua, Iolani Palace was the home of Hawaii’s last reigning monarchs and served as the official royal residence and the residence of the Kingdom’s political and social life until the overthrow of the monarchy in 1893. Registered as a National Historic Landmark since 1962 and the only official royal residence in the United States, the Palace is one of the most recognizable buildings in Hawaii. Meticulously restored to its former grandeur, Iolani Palace tells of a time when their Majesties, King Kalakaua and his sister and successor, Queen Liliuokalani walked the grand halls.
364 S King Street
96813

Kualoa, Hawai‘i ’s Private Nature Reserve - Island of Oahu

Recreation
50 minutes away
With not one, but two listings on the US Department of the Interior’s National Register of Historic Places since the 1970’s, Kualoa Ranch Private Nature Reserve is owned and managed by the eighth generation descendants of Dr. Gerritt P. Judd. Kualoa’s mission is to enrich people’s lives by preserving Kualoa’s sacred lands and celebrating its history. Established in 1850, Kualoa’s company vision is to be a role model as stewards of these amazing 4000 acres named Kualoa, Hakipu’u and Ka’a’awa. Your groups will flourish here!
49-560 Kamehameha Highway
Kaneohe, HI 96744

Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum - Island of Oahu

Museum
40 minutes away
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum has been named Hawaii’s “#1 Historical Spot Worth Traveling For” by FlipKey®, TripAdvisor’s® leading vacation rental service. Groups up to 2,000 are welcome to enjoy this momentous tribute to flying history of the Pacific.
Historic Ford Island
319 Lexington Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96818

BATTLESHIP MISSOURI MEMORIAL - Island of Oahu

Park
30 minutes away
The USS Missouri Memorial Association is dedicated to preserving the Battleship Missouri and sharing her story and place in history.. Your group will be immersed in history as you can host up to 1,500 for a private event on the fantail.
Located at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
HI

Convention Centers

  • Hawai'i Convention Center

    The Hawai'i Convention Center, an ASM Glob managed facility, features 345,000 sqft of flexible indoor meeting & exhibit hall spaces + a 2.5 acre open air rooftop garden. This state of the art facility is also adjacent to 6,000+ committable hotel room

    • Exhibit Space204,249 sq. ft.
      Total meeting space270,000 sq. ft.
      Guest rooms 1 mi. from convention center30,000

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Additional Information

All RFPs for any of the beautiful Hawaiian Islands are serviced by the tenured professionals of Meet Hawaii. The team is located throughout the continent US and work in your time zone.