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Nightlife & live music in Hawaiʻi

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Statewide

• Going out in Hawaiʻi: nightlife basicsStatewide · Hawaiʻi's nightlife is busiest in Honolulu (Waikīkī, Chinatown and the Ala Moana/Kakaʻako area); on the neighbor islands it's mostly live...

Hawaiʻi Island

• Big Island nightlife and live musicHawaiʻi Island · On the Big Island, nightlife centers on Kailua-Kona: Huggo's on the Rocks (nightly jazz, island and classic rock with dancing in the sand)...

Kauaʻi

• Kauaʻi nightlife and live musicKauaʻi · Kauaʻi is quiet at night, and most live music ends by 9 or 10 p.m. Favorites include Tahiti Nui in Hanalei (a classic local hangout with...

Maui

• Maui nightlife and live musicMaui · Maui's nightlife is mostly live music: Kīhei is the liveliest, with South Shore Tiki Lounge (DJs and dancing after 9 p.m.) and Life's a...

Oʻahu

• Live music on Oʻahu: jazz, blues, rock and HawaiianOʻahu · For jazz and blues, go to Blue Note Hawaiʻi in Waikīkī (Honolulu Magazine readers' best live music venue 2026) or The Dragon Upstairs in...
• Oʻahu dance clubs (Honolulu and Waikīkī)Oʻahu · Honolulu's top dance clubs: The District on Kapiʻolani Boulevard across from Ala Moana Center (Honolulu Magazine readers' 2026 best club...