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Hawaii Christmas Trolley - Honolulu City Lights

One of the best things to do on Oahu during Christmas!

Hop on the beautifully decorated Hawaii Christmas Trolley – Honolulu City Lights, filled with holiday spirit! Join us for a festive trolley ride from Waikiki to Honolulu City Hall, also known as “Honolulu Hale”. There, you’ll experience one of the most popular Christmas illumination exhibits on Oahu. Enjoy taking photos at our Self-Photo Station and complimentary holiday treats before hopping on the Christmas Trolley!

This event features grand Christmas displays, a 50-foot Christmas tree, Shaka Santa, and Tutu Mele, offering fun for both adults and children. Don’t miss out on the magic of Oahu’s Christmas lights and the unique Hawaiian Christmas experience!

Taking the Honolulu City Lights trolley is truly one of the best things to do on Oahu during Christmas!! It’s a perfect way to celebrate the season while enjoying the beauty of Oahu’s festive lights. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this unique experience will make your holidays unforgettable!

11/30~12/30 : Operated twice daily

【1st Trolley】Departure  from Waikiki 6:00 PM – Return to Waikiki 8:00 PM

【2nd Trolley】Departure  from Waikiki 7:00 PM – Return to Waikiki 9:00 PM

*To enjoy the Self-Photo Station, we kindly ask that you check in 15–20 minutes prior to departure to ensure ample time for photos.

Adult (12+) : $30

Child (3-11) :$25

Children under 3yrs old : Free

* If guests miss the return trolley to Waikiki, they will be responsible for arranging their transportation back.
*  Please make sure to be at the designated location on time as the driver will inform you where and when to meet for the return trip.
* While we do our best to keep things on schedule, delays may happen due to traffic or other unexpected events. We appreciate your understanding and patience.
*Unfortunately, we do not offer free parking. Guests will need to arrange their own parking in Waikiki.
*The minimum number of participants required is 10.

Honolulu Christmas Exhibits

Oahu Christmas Illumination at Honolulu Hale

“Honolulu Hale” is home to one of the best Christmas illumination displays in Honolulu, Hawaii. This popular Christmas attraction is perfect for both adults and children. The event features dazzling Christmas lights, a 50-foot Christmas tree, Shaka Santa, and Tutu Mele. Come and enjoy the unique Hawaiian Christmas lights, all in the spirit of Aloha!

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Christmas Photo Station

Christmas Photo Station

Before heading to the Honolulu City Lights by trolley, stop by our Christmas Self-Photo Station!
Capture beautiful holiday memories with your loved ones in a festive Hawaii setting. We also offer complimentary Christmas treats for our guests, so come early and enjoy the cheerful atmosphere to the fullest!

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Christmas Trolley

Christmas Honolulu City Lights Trolley

Hop on the sparkling, Christmas-decorated trolley and head to Oahu’s famous Christmas illumination exhibits! Our Honolulu City Light Christmas Trolley offers a round-trip ride from Waikiki to the exhibit at Honolulu Hale. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and the refreshing open-air breeze as you take in the Hawaiian Christmas spirit!

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Pick up

Waikiki Pick Up Location

307 Lewers St Watumull Bldg, 4F

Honolulu Hale Pick Up Location

Punchbowl St / South King St

Hawaii Christmas Trolley - Honolulu City Light FAQ

Please meet us on the 4th floor of the Watumull Building in Waikiki ( 307 Lewers Street )

Before heading to the Christmas exhibits at City Hall, you can take photo at the Christmas Self-photo station here. Capture beautiful Christmas memories!

Unfortunately, we do not offer free parking. Guests driving to Waikiki to join our Christmas Trolley will need to arrange their own parking.

During the holiday season, parking in Waikiki can be a bit tricky due to increased demand. While we are unable to provide parking validation, there are many convenient paid parking options nearby. We recommend planning ahead to make your visit as smooth and enjoyable as possible.

The entire experience lasts approximately 2 hours, from pick-up to drop-off. After You’ll spend at the Photo Station during check-in, followed by a 20-minute trolley ride from Waikiki to Honolulu Hale. At Honolulu Hale, you’ll have about 1 hour to freely explore the Christmas exhibits before the trolley takes you back to Waikiki.

Children of all ages, including infants, are welcome to join. When riding the trolley, please ensure that small children remain seated with their guardians at all times. Additionally, due to limited space on the trolley, there may not be room for strollers during busy periods. If you need to bring a stroller, please notify us in advance.

The trolley will operate in light rain unless there is severe weather. Hawaii’s weather can be unpredictable and varies depending on the location of the island. Even if it rains, it is usually just a brief shower lasting around 20 minutes. In the event of severe weather, the trolley may be canceled, but in such cases, you will be offered a free reschedule or a full refund.

Seats on the trolley are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Since it’s open-air, the view from any seat is quite similar, but we recommend boarding a little before the tour departure time to secure your spot.

The restroom is available at the Christmas Photo Booth in Waikiki and at Honolulu Hale during the Christmas event

We are sorry, but our trolley is not wheelchair accessible.

Yes! Holiday treats will be provided for guests upon check in at Treasures and You to start your Honolulu City Lights. Additionally, if you’d like to purchase more food, a variety of food vendors will be available at Honolulu Hale from 6pm to 9pm offering local bites and holiday favorites.

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The Turtle Trolley also offers charter bookings

For inquiries regarding trolley charters, please contact info@andyoucreations.com

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