Waialae Beach is a short distance from Waikiki and is known for all its iconic palm trees, making it one of our popular Oahu wedding locations.

Details: 

• Location: South shore, 10 minutes from Waikiki.
• Available: 7 days a week, 8:00am-6:00pm.
• Recommended for up to 30 guests.
• Decor: No Arches and Chairs. Runways are available 7 days a week.
• Recommendation: Lighting is great throughout the day. 

Ceremony Considerations at Waialae Beach

The ceremony is held on the beach with the ocean as the backdrop. (If you’re interested in having your ceremony on a lawn right next to the ocean, especially for larger groups, check out Magic Island.)

Following the ceremony, we take the couple along the beach for a variety of photos.

Waialae Beach is perfect for an intimate beach wedding.

At Weddings of Hawaii, we only work with a select team of professional photographers to capture the unforgettable moments of your special day. Our team has expertise in capturing amazing images at our beautiful island locations. They have extensive experience with Hawaii weather at each location, so you know they’ll get you in the best light!

Here are more details on photography options to ensure you have beautiful pictures to commemorate your special day.

Unless you’ve decided to elope, you’re likely working on compiling your guest list, which is no easy task.

Half the battle is figuring out who to invite for the big day. The second half of the battle, figuring out who’s actually coming, can be much harder.

If you are considering a destination wedding, getting a final headcount is important as it affects costs, planning activities, the reception meal, etc.

We know it can be stressful, but there's no need to worry! We have some tips to help!