Lahaina
Lots of shops and restaurants in an open-air mall just across from Banyan Tree Park. The namesake cinema has closed.
Must-see shopping in Hawaii
North Shore & Upcountry
Decorative pillows, jewelry, children's clothing, quality gifts and much more fill this classic plantation cottage.
Kailua
Beachy and grown-up girly styles inspired by dreamy fantasies. The little shop is as cute as Barbie's Dream House.
Kailua
Bring a piece of Hawaii home in the form of island-made or inspired art, jewelry, stationery or home goods.
Kona Coast
Showcases elegant contemporary work by Big Island sculptors, painters, photographers and furniture designers.
Kahului
Whole Foods carries island-grown produce, fish and beef. Massive salad bar and deli, plus small eating area.
South Kona Coast
This long-standing family shop rolls out yards of colorfully patterned Hawaiian and Japanese fabrics.
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
A handful of local farmers and flower growers gather just off Kaumualiʻi Hwy every Saturday morning.
West Maui
Called a showroom, this is a smaller version of the typical Lululemon yoga retail store.
Windward Coast
A local cooperative selling everything from art to kitchenware to fruit and vegetables.
North Kohala
This jewelry and gift shop carries an eclectic collection of locally made finery.
North Shore & Upcountry
Kitschy but fun souvenirs and Hawaiiana, plus T-shirts and ukuleles.
North Shore & Upcountry
Lightweight cotton and silk clothing, Buddhas and Asian crafts.
Haleʻiwa
Holding space right smack in the middle of the North Shore’s main thoroughfare of Kamehameha Hwy is Celestial Natural Foods. Located just a hop, skip, and…
Hanalei
A kitsch depot of shirts and signage silk screened with such poetry as 'world's okayest surfer' or 'in dog beers I've only had one.' If that kind of thing…
Honolulu
This place caters to all your cookie needs, be they immediate cravings or beautifully packaged souvenirs to take home. Everything is Hawaii-inspired and…
Honolulu
In an out-of-the-way warehouse west of downtown en route to the airport, this discount grown-in-Hawaii coffee giant roasts myriad flavors, ranging from…
Waikiki
Forget the old International Market Place, the beloved 1950s assemblage of tourist stores. This glossy block-filling replacement is a three-level…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
This roadside shop is a smorgasbord of salt and spice blends, with island flavors from herbs to fruit. ‘Black Lava’ and kiawe (Hawaiian mesquite) sea salt…
Honolulu
A one-stop made-in-Hawaii shop for blowsy, draped dresses in modern solids, resort flowers and geometric prints. They’re perfect whether you’re hitting…
Kapaʻa
A standing products and handicrafts market that goes through cycles of relevance. The island-wide, Red Dirt Shirt Co has a factory outlet here, and there…
Kona Coast
A detour to this chocolate-factory shop is mandatory for every sweet tooth. Savor free samples of Mauna Kea 'snowballs' (white chocolate with shredded…
Kailua-Kona
Every trip and every destination has essential supplies - hiking boots in Yellowstone, snow gear in Siberia. In Hawaii, sandals are a necessity, and this…
Lanaʻi
This much-needed small store on the harbor has all the basics, plus fast foods (from $6) – breakfast burritos, Spam musubi (a block of rice with a slice…
Waimea Canyon & the Westside
Bearing punny slogans like ‘Older than Dirt’ and ‘Life’s Short, Play Dirty,’ these shamefully touristy T-shirts can be handy for hikers, since Kaua‘i’s…
Poʻipu
This veteran small-scale mall holds affordable, vacation-centric shops including Honolua Surf Co for surf-style fashions; Whalers General Store for…
Honolulu
The big international surf design company, T&C, got its start just west of Honolulu in 1971. Today it's still based in ‘Aiea and has shops worldwide. This…
Honolulu
Wade into the jammed aisles at Sun Chong’s shop to browse for dried, sugared and spiced crack seed (Chinese preserved fruit), from candied ginger and…
Kapaʻa
Forgot to buy gifts for the people you claim to love? Drop into this one-stop souvenir shop for Kauaʻi-made chocolate, body creams, candles and soaps…
Honolulu
The Roberta Oaks men's tailored shirts – aloha-print or palaka (plantation-style checkered) – are perhaps even more appealing than the women's strappy…
