
Duke Kahanamoku OceanFest
August 14, 12:00am – August 24, 2026, 3:00pm
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Celebrate the legacy of Duke Kahanamoku during Hawaiʻi's premier ocean sports festival. Held across Waikīkī Beach, Duke Kahanamoku OceanFest features surfing competitions, ocean swimming, beach volleyball, paddle sports, foil surfing, dog surfing, cultural ceremonies and family-friendly events honoring the legendary Hawaiian waterman. Many events are free to watch, making this one of the best times to experience Waikīkī's ocean sports culture. Event schedule varies by day.