Top Wedding Venues in Oahu, Hawaii: Our Favorite Indoor and Outdoor Locations
Choosing the perfect venue is one of the most exciting steps in planning your wedding in Hawaii. Whether you’re dreaming of a beachfront ceremony, a romantic garden setting, or an elegant indoor ballroom, Oahu offers some of the most breathtaking wedding venues in the world.
At Your Story Events Hawaii, we’ve styled and decorated weddings across the island — from small elopements to grand celebrations — and we know every space has its own charm. Here’s our guide to some of the best Oahu wedding venues, categorized by style and size.
⸻
🌴 Outdoor & Beachfront Venues
1. Paradise Cove Luau – Ko Olina
Perfect for couples who want to say “I do” with their feet in the sand. Paradise Cove offers ocean views, sunset backdrops, and open-air receptions.
2. Secret Island at Kualoa Ranch – Kaneohe
One of the most iconic and cinematic spots in Hawaii (yes, where Jurassic Park was filmed). Kualoa Ranch’s Secret Island gives you a private beach, tropical trees, and a secluded, romantic atmosphere.
3. Lanikuhonua Cultural Institute – Ko Olina
Known as “where heaven meets the earth,” Lanikuhonua is ideal for outdoor ceremonies surrounded by lush lawns and ocean views.
💐 Garden & Estate Venues
4. Haiku Gardens – Kaneohe
Nestled in the Ko‘olau Mountains, this garden venue is full of tropical greenery and includes a private open-air chapel and a modern restaurant for your reception.
5. Waimea Valley – North Shore
Waimea Valley offers botanical gardens, waterfalls, and cultural charm — perfect for nature lovers who want a Hawaiian feel.
👉 Visit Waimea Valley Weddings
6. Loulu Palm Estate – Haleiwa
This oceanfront estate combines both beach and garden vibes. It’s a favorite for medium-sized weddings, with space for both ceremony and reception on-site.
✨ Elegant Indoor & Resort Venues
7. The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach
If you love luxury, The Ritz-Carlton offers breathtaking skyline and ocean views, perfect for elegant floral setups, arches, and indoor receptions.
👉 Visit The Ritz-Carlton Waikiki
8. The Royal Hawaiian Hotel – Waikiki
Known as the “Pink Palace,” this historic hotel brings timeless charm and oceanfront elegance to your big day.
👉 Visit The Royal Hawaiian Weddings
9. Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina
For couples seeking a resort experience, the Four Seasons blends ocean views, impeccable service, and world-class catering.
👉 Visit Four Seasons Oahu Weddings
💍 Small & Intimate Venues
10. Hale Koa Hotel – Waikiki
A budget-friendly option for military couples, Hale Koa provides beautiful grounds and multiple event spaces.
11. Waimanalo Bay or Makapu‘u Beach
For elopements and small beach weddings, these public beach areas offer simple permits and unbeatable natural beauty.
🌸 Let Us Help You Design Your Oahu Wedding
No matter which venue you choose, Your Story Events Hawaii can bring your floral and décor vision to life. We specialize in:
• Fresh & artificial wedding flowers
• Arches and draping
• Centerpieces & bouquets
• Welcome signs & backdrops
• Full wedding planning & coordination
From setup to breakdown, our goal is to make your wedding day stress-free and unforgettable.
🌺 Ready to discuss florals and styling for your venue? Schedule a free call with us and let’s start planning your perfect Oahu wedding.