The holiday season is here, and Santa Claus is busy making his list and checking it twice! If you’re eager to capture that perfect holiday photo with the man in the red suit, we’ve gathered the best spots across the island for a festive meet-and-greet with Santa. Get ready to jingle all the way!
Ala Moana Center
Friday, November 15 – Tuesday, December 24
Mall Level 2, Mauka Wing
Celebrate the holiday season with unforgettable photos with Santa! Reserve your spot for a festive surf-themed photo session, or simply walk up — available daily until closing. Plus, don’t forget to bring your pets for special Pet Nights!
For more information, please visit alamoanacenter.com.
Ka Makana Ali‘i
Saturday, November 23 – Sunday, December 29
Macy’s Wing, near Sephora and Zales
Find Santa and his sled at Ka Makana Ali‘i. Visit him on the weekdays and you might even get to meet Mrs. Claus! While walk-ins are welcome, priority will be given to those with confirmed bookings. Photo packages start at $35.
For more information, please visit kamakanaalii.com.
Kahala Mall
Saturday, November 23 – Monday, December 23
Make holiday memories at Kahala Mall with a visit to Santa Claus! Experience the magic of Christmas and capture the moment with a photo. Reservations are recommended.
For more information, please visit kahalamall.com.
Windward Mall
Saturday, November 23 – Tuesday, December 24
Gather your ohana, don your festive attire, and snap a memorable photo with jolly ol’ Saint Nick in his magical Windward Wonderland. For just $25, get two 4×6 prints and a digital download. Pet photos with Santa are available on select days.
For more information, please visit windwardmall.com.
Royal Hawaiian Center
Wednesdays and Saturdays, November 27 – December 21, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
The Royal Grove
Get your free photo with Aloha Santa! Plus receive a complimentary treat of delicious peppermint cookies from Honolulu Cookie Company to sweeten the experience!
For more information, please visit royalhawaiiancenter.com.
International Market Place
Friday, November 29 – Tuesday, December 24
Level 1, Mauka Court
Get into the holiday spirit at International Market Place with festive photos with Santa! Make a reservation for a picture-perfect moment, or simply walk up — photos are available daily until closing. Special sessions include Caring Santa for children with special needs and Pet Nights for furry friends.
For more information, please visit shopinternationalmarketplace.com.
Pearlridge Center
Friday, November 29 – Tuesday, December 24
Wai Makai
Santa Claus is back in town! Bring your ohana, friends, and family together to snap a festive photo and share the joy with St. Nick this holiday season!
For more information, please visit pearlridgeonline.com.
Town Center of Mililani
Saturday, November 30 – Saturday, December 21
Center Court
Get a selfie with Santa! Families, pets, and visitors can enjoy fun photo opportunities with Santa, including special hours for low-sensory and pet photos. Plus, Raising Cane’s will be handing out giveaways like dog bandanas, coupons, and stuffed animals.
For more information, please visit towncenterofmililani.com.
Neiman Marcus’ Breakfast with Santa
Saturday, December 14 and Saturday, December 21, 8:30am-10:00am
Neiman Marcus at Ala Moana Center
Enjoy a musical performance by the Diamond Head Theatre Shooting Stars, followed by a visit with Santa and a souvenir photo. Breakfast includes delicious pastries, French toast, eggs, bacon, and more. Tickets are $70 for adults, $55 for kids (3-12), and free for children under 3.
For more information, please visit Eventbrite for December 14 and December 21.
Dave and Buster’s Breakfast with Santa
Sunday, December 22
Dave and Buster’s
Celebrate the holidays at Dave & Buster’s Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a festive morning with Santa, featuring a delicious breakfast buffet, unlimited video game play, and fun activities like balloon twisting and magic. And don’t forget to capture the moment with a personal photo with Santa! Tickets include buffet, Power Card, and special perks. The first 25 guests receive a free swag bag.
For more information, please visit prekindle.com.