Dog-friendly outings, places to eat and places to stay in Hawaii, city by city. Every spot below was checked against a published dog policy (the venue itself, BringFido or the park authority) – tap a name for our notes, or see them all on the Dog Fun Map.
Honolulu
- Kuliouou Ridge Trail
- Elaine Dobashi Hawai'i Kai Dog Park
- Manoa Falls Trail
- Kahala Beach
- Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail
🍽 Where to eat:
🏨 Where to stay:
- Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
- Royal Grove Waikiki
- Hotel Renew
- Queen Kapiolani Hotel
- Best Western the Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport – Free Breakfast
🐕 Doggie daycare:
- Ohana Doggie Daycare – A Kakaako doggie daycare.
- Pets in the City – Dog daycare with several Honolulu locations.
- Furever Friends Hawaii – Pet daycare, boarding and grooming near the airport.
Kailua-Kona
🍽 Where to eat:
🏨 Where to stay:
🐕 Doggie daycare:
- Kona Doggie Daycare & Spa – Daycare, boarding, grooming and training in the Kaloko light industrial area.
Lahaina
🍽 Where to eat:
🏨 Where to stay:
- The Westin Maui Resort & Spa Ka'anapali
- OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort
- Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
🐕 Doggie daycare:
- Olowalu Dog Ranch – Doggy day camp with fenced play areas, socialization and training; new dogs start with a meet-and-greet.
Our notes on each spot
Honolulu
Kuliouou Ridge Trail · Outing
🐾 Dog-friendly trail
A 5-mile ridge hike through tall pine forest with several lookouts, including one over Kuliouou Valley. Allow about 5 hours at an easy pace.
Kala'au Pl, Honolulu, HI 96821
Elaine Dobashi Hawai'i Kai Dog Park · Outing
🐾 Off-leash fenced dog run
A fenced dog run with a separate small dog area and drinking fountains for people and dogs.
234 Keahole St, Honolulu, HI 96825
Manoa Falls Trail · Outing
🐾 Leashed dogs welcome (off-leash hunting dogs may be in the area)
A muddy 1.6-mile trail to the 150-foot Manoa Falls. Swimming in the pool below isn't advised.
End of Manoa Road, Honolulu, HI 96822
Kahala Beach · Outing
🐾 Leashed dogs welcome
A quiet beach in front of a row of mansions, with Diamond Head views at sunset. Park along Portlock Road.
280 Portlock Road, Honolulu, HI 96816
Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail · Outing
🐾 Leashed dogs welcome
A coastal trail with big views of southeast Oahu, Koko Head and Koko Crater, ending at the 1909 lighthouse.
Makapuu Lighthouse Rd, Honolulu, HI 96825
Aloha Beer Company · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dogs welcome at outdoor tables in the shaded beer garden; dog menu
A brewpub with cauliflower bites, wings, pizza and BBQ, plus a dog menu.
700 Queen St, Honolulu, HI 96813
Nico's Pier 38 · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dogs welcome on the covered patio
Right next to the fish market, serving poke bowls, plate lunches, sashimi and smoked fish on a covered patio over the water, with a full bar.
1129 N Nimitz Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96817
Greek Marina · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dogs welcome at outdoor tables
Greek food near the Koko Marina waterfront: dolmades, falafel, gyros, moussaka and baklava.
7192 Kalanianaʻole Hwy #E126, Honolulu, HI 96825
Peace Cafe · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dogs welcome in the outdoor seating area
An organic vegan café by Honolulu Stadium State Park, with sandwiches, bibimbap, Moroccan stew and homemade ice cream.
2239 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Moku Kitchen · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dogs welcome on the covered outdoor patio
Downtown farm-to-table cooking over an open fire, using local produce and meat.
660 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach · Hotel / motel
🐾 Two dogs up to 50 lbs for an additional fee of $75 per pet (for stays of 1 to 6 nights) and $175 per pet (for longer stays)
A block from Waikiki Beach and a short walk to Kapiolani Park and the zoo, with a grassy relief area on site.
175 Paoakalani Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Google Maps · Dog policy source (BringFido, reviewed 2026-05-06)
Royal Grove Waikiki · Hotel / motel
🐾 2 dogs of any size for an additional fee of $35 per pet, per night, plus a refundable deposit of $50
Steps from Waikiki Beach and a 10-minute walk from Kapiʻolani Park.
151 Uluniu Ave, Waikiki, Honolulu, HI 96815
Hotel Renew · Hotel / motel
🐾 2 dogs of any size for an additional fee of $50 per pet, per night
A boutique hotel steps from Waikiki Beach, with Asian-inspired decor.
129 Paoakalani Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Google Maps · Dog policy source (BringFido, reviewed 2026-07-10)
Queen Kapiolani Hotel · Hotel / motel
🐾 A maximum of 2 pets with a combined weight up to 100 lbs in designated rooms for an additional fee of $300 per stay
Diamond Head views from the pool and sun terrace, and rooms with a fridge.
150 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
Google Maps · Dog policy source (BringFido, reviewed 2026-01-07)
Best Western the Plaza Hotel Honolulu Airport – Free Breakfast · Hotel / motel
🐾 2 pets up to 65 lbs in designated rooms for an additional fee of $42 per pet, per night
Half a mile from the airport, with a free 24-hour shuttle, free breakfast and grass by the back lot for dogs.
3253 N Nimitz Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96819
Google Maps · Dog policy source (BringFido, reviewed 2025-12-09)
Kailua
Los Garcia's · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Well-behaved, leashed dogs welcome on the outdoor lanai
A local Mexican spot for tacos, enchiladas and tamales at lunch and dinner.
14 Oneawa St, Kailua, HI 96734
Kailua-Kona
Kona Dog Beach · Outing
🐾 Off-leash dog beach
A local-favorite dog beach at Honokohau Harbor where dogs can wade in the shallows, with a few shade trees.
Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI
Animal Community Center's Central Bark Park · Outing
🐾 Off-leash, up to 3 dogs per adult; open limited days – check the Humane Society's website
A Hawaii Island Humane Society dog park with separate fenced areas for large and small dogs, plus restrooms.
78-6767 Mamalahoa Hwy, Holualoa, HI 96725
Waikoloa Beach · Outing
🐾 Leashed dogs on the south side of the bay only; not in the main beach parking lot
Dogs are welcome on the south side of the bay by Lava Lava Beach Club. Park in the club's gravel overflow lot.
Ku'uali'i Pl, Waikoloa Village, HI 96738
Island Lava Java · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dogs welcome in the outdoor dining area; water bowls provided
Kona coffee and ocean views, with local beef, chicken and produce and cinnamon rolls baked every morning.
75-5801 Ali‘i Dr #1, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Poi Dog Deli · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Leashed dogs welcome at indoor or outdoor tables
A community deli for hot and cold sandwiches, salads and desserts, with gluten-free bread. Dogs may get a slice of bacon if you ask.
75-1022 Henry St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
PACIFIC 19 Kona · Hotel / motel
🐾 Two dogs up to 35 lbs in designated rooms for an additional fee of $35 plus tax per pet, per night, plus a $50 refundable deposit per stay
A design-forward hotel in Kailua-Kona, with local photography in every room.
75-5646 Palani Rd, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
OUTRIGGER Kona Resort and Spa · Hotel / motel
🐾 1 pet up to 40 lbs for an additional fee of $200 per stay
An upscale resort in Keauhou, within 15 minutes of Magic Sands Beach and Kailua Pier.
78-128 Ehukai Street, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Google Maps · Dog policy source (BringFido, reviewed 2026-01-02)
Lahaina
Lahaina Recreation Center Dog Park · Outing
🐾 Off-leash fenced dog park
A fenced park below the West Maui mountains with separate small and large dog sections and a water fountain.
280 Shaw St, Lahaina, HI 96761
H.A. Baldwin Park · Outing
🐾 Leashed dogs welcome
A 17-acre beach park with playing fields, picnic pavilions and a lifeguarded beach, and parking and restrooms across the road.
Alawai Rd, Paia, HI 96779
Kihei Caffe Lahaina · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dogs welcome on the patio
Breakfast and lunch with globally inspired dishes, at umbrella tables on the patio.
305 Keawe St, Lahaina, HI 96761
Leoda's Kitchen and Pie Shop · Restaurant / cafe
🐾 Dog-friendly
Breakfast, lunch, burgers and sandwiches, and famous pies like coconut cream and Olowalu lime. Expect a line, but it moves quickly.
820 Olowalu Village Rd, Lahaina, HI 96761-5779
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa Ka'anapali · Hotel / motel
🐾 1 dog up to 40 lbs for no additional fee; dogs can’t be left alone or go in the pool area; must meet Hawaii quarantine vaccination rules
An oceanfront Ka'anapali resort with five pools. Dogs get a bed, bowls and treats.
2365 Kaanapali Pkwy, Lahaina, HI 96761
OUTRIGGER Kaanapali Beach Resort · Hotel / motel
🐾 1 pet up to 45 lbs for an additional fee of $148 per stay
A big resort on Kaanapali Beach, under a mile from Whalers Village, with Hawaiian cultural activities.
2525 Kaanapali Parkway, Lahaina, HI 96761
Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows · Hotel / motel
🐾 2 pets up to 75 lbs for an additional fee of $100 per pet, per stay, plus a refundable deposit of $250; pets can’t be left alone in the room
One of Maui's first resorts, on Kaanapali Beach. Note the $45 daily resort fee.
2780 Kekaa Dr, Lahaina, HI 96761
Restaurant patio rules and hotel pet fees change – call ahead or confirm when booking. We list only places with a published dog policy, and we never add star ratings or reviews we didn’t write.
Doggie daycares are listed with a note from each business’s own website. Most ask for a meet-and-greet or temperament check and current vaccinations – contact them before your first visit.
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