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Pool and Beach
Our pool is a popular place to soak up the
sun. And you’ll find everything you need to enjoy it at the Pool Desk,
from sunscreen and protective eye wear, to cover-ups and hats. They
even have a full range of books, magazines, audio books, CD players
and hand-held TVs for your entertainment. It’s also the place to
reserve your private cabana, and find out about the variety of water
sports available.
Kahala Mandarin Oriental is situated on 800
feet of secluded, ivory sand. Enjoy a relaxing day with complimentary
beach chairs and towels, or for a nominal fee, choose one of our
private, covered cabanas. Either way, our Beach Butlers will be on
hand to pamper you as they provide cold towels and cool mist services
while you unwind in the tropical breeze.
And when you fancy something a little more
active, the following equipment is for hire:
Double Kayak
Paddle Boat
Snorkel Gear
Boogie Board
Outrigger Sailing Canoe
Kayak & Snorkel Tours
Water Bike
And for kids (or adults) who like to play computer games or keep in
touch with the outside world, we have wireless internet access at the
pool and the beach.
Wireless computer access is available at the pool and beach area.
It is also available at The Veranda, Lobby and Dolphin Lagoon.
Sport Activities
There are a wide range of sporting
activities to enjoy at Kahala Mandarin Oriental. The following are all
complimentary to guests:
Surfing 101:
Oahu offers some of the finest surf in the world, whatever your level
of experience. Find out where surfing originated or how to measure a
wave at our complimentary surf and body board class.
Scuba Classes:
Learn the basics of scuba diving. Just bring your swim suit.
Bicycles:
Hire is free, so bike your way around the island - or perhaps to the
nearby famous Diamond Head Crater.
Facilities
Kahala Mandarin
Oriental is ideally located for many of Oahu's most popular
attractions. The following activities may be arranged through our
Concierge. Golf - A wide range
of golf courses are available nearby and include such renowned courses
as Ko’olau and Luana Hills Country Club.
Tennis - Court time, lessons, ball
machine and fitness trainer are available
Whale Watching
Parasailing
Hiking
Kayaking
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Dolphin Encounter
The Hotel's 26,000 square foot
natural lagoon is home to six Atlantic Bottlenose dolphins. The
Dolphin Quest trainers offer daily education programs where guests can
experience these animals up-close, and understand what makes them
unique.
At Kahala
Mandarin Oriental, Hawaii you have the chance to have face-to-face,
in-water contact with these intelligent and most fascinating
creatures. The encounter gives guests an unforgettable glimpse into
the lives of dolphins, considered to be the animals closest to humans
in their mental ability.
Reserve your space early to take part
in this intimate introduction to these incredible animals. Dolphin
Quest, Inc. donates a portion of the fees from interactions to
organizations in support of marine education, conservation & research.
Kids Club
"Keiki’ is the
Hawaiian word for child, and at Kahala Mandarin Oriental they have
their own special club. It’s the perfect place for 5 to 12 year olds
to learn about our beautiful islands and rich Hawaiian culture in a
safe and fun environment - while Mom and Dad relax.
The fun begins on arrival when
children from 1 to 12 years old are presented with a Keiki Passport.
The children collect Hawaiian-themed stamps as they encounter
different experiences throughout the resort. These stamps may then be
redeemed for prizes upon departure.
Activities
for Keiki's include:
Reef walking
Snorkeling
Legend storytelling
Bamboo pole fishing
Lei making
Hula Dancing
Crabbing
Observing Hawaiian marine life
Hawaiian Art
Half or full day
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