Turtle Bay, a Great Beach Resort on Oahu's North Shore    

Golf on the North Shore

Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu's scenic North Shore is a 880-acre getaway surrounded by white sandy Hawaiian beaches. The resort offers a choice of elegant accommodations that range from resort rooms to oceanfront villas and cottages. Choose the best layout for your Hawaiian vacation needs. The resort has two championship golf courses, designed by Arnold Palmer and George Fazio, and a luxury health spa.

Rooms & Suites

Guests can choose from accommodations in the 401-room hotel, the Beach Cottages and ocean villas. If you want direct access to the sandy beach on your Hawaii vacation, book one of the beach cottages located on the scenic Turtle Bay. The cottages feature polished Brazilian walnut floors, 15-foot ceilings, and marble bathrooms with European deep soaking tub and separate shower.

The Spa

Hawaiian Spa Luana offers a menu of services that includes massages and indigenous treatments with names such as Hawaiian Ti-Leave Body Wrap, Kukui Nut Massage and Pineapple Pedicure. For an ultimate indulgance, book a massage in the oceanview cabana with views of the water. Vacation is usually a great time to get back in shape, so head to the fitness center after the visit to the spa. Private yoga lessons can be booked by the sea.

Hawaiian Weddings

The resort offers a choice of wedding venues, including right on the beach or in the glass-walled Wedding Pavilion. The Turtle Bay Resort staff can handle every detail of your wedding so that you can enjoy a stress-free day. Before and after the big event, visig the stylish spa for some last minute pampering and relaxation. Spa Luana offers wedding services that include make-up, hair design and a collection of spa treatments for the bride and groom. Turtle Bay Resort offers a romantic vow renewal package which includes a romantic dinner for two, flowers, and more.

Things to Do Nearby

Oahu is home to numerous attractions, including the Polynesian Cultural Center, the USS Arizona Memorial Museum at Pearl Harbor and Dole Plantation. Turtle Bay Resort offers an array of adventure vacation activities, including surfing, scuba diving and helicopter rides. Helicopter tours offer a great way to get a bird's eye view of the island. Turtle Bay Resort has helicopter tours on site and offers trips of different lengths that vary from 10 minutes to 60 minutes.

Whether you are a seasoned or a beginner server, Turtle Bay Resort's Hans Hedemann's Surf School offers classes and equipment suitable to your ability. Take a group lesson on your adventure vacation, or sign up for private or semi-private classes. Other activities at Turtle Bay Resort include hiking along 12 miles of trails, guided eco tours of the North Shore in a kayak, snorkeling, scuba diving and other water-based activities.

Where to Eat

Turtle Bay Resort offers several restaurants and bars with indoor, outdoor and beachfront seating. The Bay Club offers late-night entertainment and dancing.

VacationIdea.com Vacation Tip

Remember to book your tee times and spa treatments before you depart on vacation, especially in high season. Special services for honeymooners can be requested ahead of time. Find more Hawaii vacation ideas.

The Facts
Doubles start at $269 per night. Look for golf, spa, family, honeymoon and other vacation packages.

Turtle Bay Resort, 57-091 Kamehameha Highway, Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii, United States, 800-203-3650 808-447-6508

  1. Spa Lobby
      Spa Lobby
  2. Lei Lei Bar and Grill
      Lei Lei Bar and Grill
  3. Presidential suite
      Presidential suite
  4. Hole 11 on the George Fazio
      Hole 11 on the George Fazio
  5. Pools
      Pools
  6. King Room
      King Room
  7. Villas
      Villas
  8. Hotel lobby View
      Hotel lobby View
  9. Suite
      Suite
  10. Spa Treatment
      Spa Treatment
  11. Hole 17 on the Arnold Palmer Course
      Hole 17 on the Arnold Palmer Course
  12. Cottage
      Cottage
[Feature Photo: Courtesy of Turtle Bay Resort]