HVCB Meeting Planner Guide- Island of Hawaii 2019-2020

ISLAND OF HAWAI‘I // Meetings and Incentives

ISLAND OF

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to Hawaiian cowboy-influenced towns.

island of Hawaiʻi has a vibe of extremes:

around the globe to get their fix:

island in the Hawaiian archipelago, the

fire and ice, traditional and contemporary, verdant valleys and lava deserts. Larger

Conference attendees can find their inspiration on the Island of Hawai‘i with its stunning landscapes. From black sand beaches and towering waterfalls to majestic mountains and verdant valleys, the island does not disappoint.

At present, Kīlauea has two ongoing eruptions.

than all the other Hawaiian Islands

combined, the Island of Hawaiʻi is home to two of the world’s most active volcanoes, as well as four of the five climate zones.

There’s plenty of room for visitors

to take in this incredible diversity of terrain. Though the island is big, it’s not busy: While O‘ahu has nearly a

million residents on 607 square miles,

NORTH KOHALA

O‘ahu Maui

KOHALA COAST

SOUTH HĀMĀKUA KOHALA

NORTH HILO

NORTH KONA • Kailua-Kona

SOUTH HILO

Keauhou •

SOUTH KONA

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This island continues to offer more

opportunities to explore Hawaiʻiʻs rich diverse cultures than any other island

Hilo Airport

KA‘Ū

the world-renowned Merrie Monarch

Festival, to the restored historic fishing village at Lapakahi and the futuristic

PUNA

‘Imiloa Astronomy Center (where

of Hawai‘i is famous for its greens and

fairways. Tee off on a variety of courses throughout the island and play among

striking contrasts of lush green fairways, powder-white bunkers, jet-black lava flows and turquoise Pacific waters.

destination for world-class meetings commonplace. With breathtaking

natural beauty, countless activities for

the adventurous, service distinguished by the legendary spirit of aloha,

modern meeting venues and some of the world’s most sophisticated hotels and resorts, it’s no wonder the island has emerged as a favorite meeting destination among planners.

cultural wonders are both enriching

and abundant. Research done on the

island of Hawai‘i also puts it under the An “old Hawai’i” feeling gives charm

to some of its communities. The island has a thriving arts scene and is home

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names in course development, the island

technology meets tradition), the island’s

global science spotlight.

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choose, some designed by the biggest

that’s easily accessible but far from

in the chain. From dramatic ancient

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most magnificent courses from which to

square miles.

stone heiau (places of worship) and Kona Airport

renowned. And with some of Hawai‘i’s

The island of Hawai‘i is a larger-than-life

La ˉna‘i Hawai‘i

IRONMAN™ and sport-fishing are world-

the island of Hawai‘i has about 200,000 residents spread out among its 4,028

Moloka‘i

Kaua‘i

Sportsmen and athletes come from

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(Opposite page) Rainbow Falls in Hilo.

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IN A WORD: INSPIRING. The youngest

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Island of Hawai‘i

ISLAND OF HAWAIʻI: THE EXPERIENCE

QUICK FACTS

Itineraries on the island of Hawai‘i can

quickly fill up with all there is to see and

OFFICIAL FLOWER: Lehua

do. Topping the list is taking one of the

COLOR: Red

many agricultural tours offered on the

COUNTY SEAT: Hilo

island. Visit different farms to see where

NO. OF ROOMS: 6,632

100% Kona coffee, Hawaiian chocolate,

POPULATION: 200,381

vanilla, tea, honey and much more comes

AREA: 4,028 sq mi (10,430 km²) LENGTH: 93 mi (150 km)

Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau is a sacred place

WIDTH: 76 mi (122 km)

of refuge. In earlier times, when death

HIGHEST POINT:

was a penalty for breaking laws, your

Maunakea, 13,796 ft (4,205 m)

only option to survive was to reach a

COASTLINE: 266 mi (428 km)

event at Hulihe‘e Palace, the summer

GETTING AROUND

puʻuhonua (place of refuge). An evening home for Hawaiian royalty in historic

DRIVING TIMES FROM HILO TO:

Kailua Village, infuses programs with a

WAIMEA: 1 hr, 15 min

touch of “nobility.”

HĀPUNA BEACH:

• via 19 (north route), 1 hr, 35 min

Upcountry Waimea is the birthplace of

N HO BRO 1 hr, 30 min • via 200,

paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) culture dating

KAILUA-KONA:

back to the mid 1800s, with working

• via 200/190 Daniel K. Inouye Highway

ranches still thriving in the island’s

(Saddle Road) & Highway 190, 1 hr, 45 min

pastures. As such, cookouts, horseback

• via 19 (north route), 2 hrs, 15 min

riding and ATV adventures through the

• via 11 (south route), 3 hrs

hilly fields are favorite group activities.

DRIVING TIMES FROM KAILUA-KONA TO:

Located along the Hilo Coast, ‘Akaka Falls

WAIKOLOA BEACH RESORT: 40 minutes

State Park offers an easy 0.4-mile uphill

PUNALU‘U BLACK SAND BEACH: 1 hr, 45 min

hike that winds through a lush rainforest

HĀWĨ:

and draping ferns. Sailing, snorkeling and

• via 19/270, 1 hr, 10 min

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from. You can even taste them fresh!

• via 190, 1 hr, 35 min

other watersports can be found along

many of the coastal locations. Additional

For more information about holding a meeting

epicurean appeal lies in any of the great

on the island of Hawai‘i, call (808) 885-1655 or

farmersʻ markets around the island.

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take place with Mother Nature at the

them, with companies utilizing

waterfall hikes, outrigger canoe paddling,

energy conversion for renewable

reforestation, teeing up, exploring a dark lava tube and much more.

and a teacher. With a variety of natural

for groups to sprawl out for business

for scientists and adventure seekers alike who seek to explore the wonders of

at sea with breakfast and a snorkel on

a catamaran, or a full day of deep-sea

fishing. Reeling in a marlin, mahimahi or ‘ahi is the ultimate adrenaline rush.

Giddyup Located outside of Waimea in

the district of Hāmākua on the slopes of

Maunakea, Dahana Ranch offers guests a paniolo (cowboy) escape on horseback.

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to infuse both incentives and meetings with incalculable inspiration.

Hawai‘i is the place to go. ʻImiloa means

will find meeting and convention options that cater to groups of any size and

purpose. With 6,632 rooms, the island’s varied hotels and resorts range from

value-oriented to ultraluxurious, and offer a wide array of meeting and indoor and outdoor event space. Most resorts for

groups are along the Kohala Coast and

in Kona and Hilo, with the largest indoor venue measuring more than 24,000 square feet of exhibit space.

about the connection between Hawaiians

major international airports—Ellison Onizuka

and the stars. Stargazing is equally

impressive from the shoreline on the

Kohala Coast. The clear, dark skies make for ideal conditions.

experience is necessary.

island of Hawai‘i has the potential to be

opportunities on the island of Hawai‘i

meetings and special events. Planners

GETTING IN AND GETTING AROUND

world-class 3Dplanetarium, visitors learn

On the topic of alternate and renewable

It’s Natural The best team-building

So much space begets plenty of room

for both “explore” and “explorer.” With a

Mingle with range cattle, sheep, ranch horses and foals. No previous riding

page) Oven-roasted tomatoes.

and gives planners ample opportunities

“to seek far” and is the Hawaiian word

farms to hand-select their own ingredients.

and snorkeling in Kealakekua Bay. (Opposite

the island has wide-reaching importance

skills with a cook-off challenge led by

true farm-to-table experience by visiting

myriad activities, including ziplining in Kona

volcanology. On these topics and more,

In Hilo, the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of

some of the island’s top chefs, or get a

(This page, from top) Visitors can experience

astronomy, marine biology, geology and

Gourmet Gathering Groups with a taste

for competition can test their culinary

aquaculture projects.

MEASURING UP

environments, it is the ultimate destination

Captains of Their Industry Inspire attendees

energy production and a variety of

SCIENCE IN THE SPOTLIGHT

The island of Hawai‘i is both a classroom

INCENTIVE INSPIRATIONS

deep ocean water in ocean thermal

energy resources technologies, the

an international star. The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawai‘i Authority (NELHA)

gives a fascinating glimpse into some of

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The island of Hawai‘i is accessed by two Kona International Airport at Keāhole

(KOA) and Hilo International Airport (ITO).

Flight times from Honolulu are about 40 minutes and 50 minutes, respectively.

Kona offers direct access to Japan and to many mainland destinations, including Los Angeles, Oakland, San Diego, San

Jose, San Francisco, Seattle, Phoenix and

Denver. Seasonal service is available from Anchorage, Portland, Dallas/Fort Worth and Vancouver.

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helm—ziplining through tropical rainforests,

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PRESIDENTIAL SUITE

OTHER SUITES

NUMBER OF MEETING ROOMS

LARGEST THEATRE SEATING

LARGEST BANQUET SEATING

OUTDOOR VENUE FOR RECEPTION

DIST. FROM CONV. CENTER (MI + KM)

POOL

GOLF COURSE

BUSINESS CENTER

RESTAURANTS

FITNESS CENTER

LARGEST EXHIBIT SPACE (SQFT + M2)

AVAILABLE ROOMS

TOTAL MEETING SPACE (SQFT + M2)

TOTAL ROOMS

ACCO MMODATIONS

Castle Hilo Hawaiian Hotel

286

150

6

12

3

12,000 sf 1,116 m2

310

310

5,000 sf 465 m2

100

–

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Grand Naniloa Resort - a DoubleTree by Hilton

379

225

–

7

4

12,480 sf 1,161 m2

220

400

4,260 sf 396 m2

1,000

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Courtyard Marriott King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel s Ye

452

452

–

5

10

20,000 sf 1,858 m2

500

350

5,200 sf 484 m2

500

–

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai

243

–

1

50

14

40,000 sf 3,720 m2

500

390

6,175 sf 574 m2

300

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Royal Kona Resort

436

200

–

–

3

4,200 sf 391 m2

250

250

–

500

–

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay

508

486

1

23

9

100,000 sf 9,300 m2

910

1,070

8,800 sf 818 m2

1,000

–

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

538

350

2

52

14

108,000 sf 10,044 m2

1,170

910

14,000 sf 1,302 m2

1,500

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Hotels & Resorts

= HVCB Member

HILO Lori Flores, Assistant Vice President of Sales 71 Banyan Drive, Hilo, HI 96720 808-935-9361, 888-869-5931 lflores@castleresorts.com HiloHawaiian.com Shannon Seider, Director of Sales & Marketing 93 Banyan Drive, Hilo, HI 96720 808-969-3333 grandnaniloahilo.com

Kerstin Busse Blunt, Director of Sales 75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-329-2911, 800-367-2111 kbusse@konabeachhotel.com konabeachhotel.com

Jenna Gillis, Director of Sales 72-100 Kaupulehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-325-8000, 888-340-5662 jenna.gillis@fourseasons.com FourSeasons.com/Hualalai Marites Bravo-Bala, Sales Manager 75-5852 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-930-3253, 800-222-ALOHA marites.bravo@hawaiianhotels.com royalkona.com Sara Lebrun-Scott, Director of Sales & Marketing 78-128 Ehukai St., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-930-4900, 888-488-3535 sheratonkona.com KOHALA COAST

Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Phil Ellison, Director, Group Sales One North Kaniku Drive, Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-887-7384, 800-845-9905 orchid@fairmont.com fairmont.com/orchid-hawaii

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KAILUA-KONA

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POOL

GOLF COURSE

BUSINESS CENTER

RESTAURANTS

FITNESS CENTER

Yes

Yes

390

220

3,543 sf 329 m2

2,000

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

18,000 sf 1,674 m2

650

550

10,800 sf 1,004 m2

900

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

16

14,000 sf 1,302 m2

1,300

880

12,090 sf

1,124

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

10

98,585 sf 9,168 m2

900

650

8,428 sf 784 m2

2,000

–

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel

252

200

2

8

7

121,298 sf 11,281 m2

Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection

341

341

5

18

9

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

295

300

3

22

The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort

249

249

–

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Robin Killett, Director of Sales 68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive, Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-885-6622, 800-367-2323 mnl.sales@aubergeresorts.com ubergeresorts.com/maunalani John Dominguez, Director of Sales and Marketing 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-886-8185, 800-922-5533 john.dominguez@marriott.com waikoloabeachmarriott.com Bradley Doell, Director of Sales & Marketing 62-100 Kaunaoa Drive, Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-880-1111, 877-619-0407 bdoell@maunakearesort.net westinhapunabeach.com

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NUMBER OF MEETING ROOMS

20

OTHER SUITES

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Bradley Doell, Director of Sales & Marketing 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-880-1111, 877-880-6524 bdoell@maunakearesort.net maunakeabeachhotel.com

DIST. FROM CONV. CENTER (MI + KM)

Yes

5

2,700,720 sf 2,500 251,167 m2

OUTDOOR VENUE FOR RECEPTION

Yes

1,000

Jay Marsella, Area Director of Sales 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-949-4321, 800-HILTONS jay.marsella@hilton.com HiltonWaikoloaVillage.com

LARGEST BANQUET SEATING

Yes

1,243

= HVCB Member

LARGEST THEATRE SEATING

–

Hilton Waikoloa Village

Hotels & Resorts

LARGEST EXHIBIT SPACE (SQFT + M2)

TOTAL MEETING SPACE (SQFT + M2)

3,000

PRESIDENTIAL SUITE

24,720 sf 2,299 m2

AVAILABLE ROOMS

1,560

TOTAL ROOMS

ACCO MMODATIONS

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Where every event is special.

Whether your meeting or special event is for 20 people or 800-plus, the oceanfront Mauna Kea Beach Hotel offers a perfectly catered and unforgettable Island of Hawai‘i venue.

Meetings, conferences, seminars and other gatherings at the hotel are hosted with impeccable attention to detail and our legendary spirit of aloha.

To learn more, call 800-735-1111 or visit MaunaKeaBeachHotel.com

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I SL AN D O F HAWA I‘ I

Hawaii Stage & Lighting Rentals, Inc 822 Mapunapuna St, Honolulu, HI 96819 (808)-831-0333, www.hslr.com

Since 1976 Hawaii Stage & Lighting Rentals, Inc has been Hawaii’s Leading Event Company that offers everything from Equipment Rentals and Installations to Complete Event Production.

POLYNESIAN ADVENTURE TOURS

Mugs Hunt, Charter Department Manager 2880 Kilihau Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819 1-888-909-2288 groups@polyad.com, www.polyad.com

Polynesian Adventure Tours (Poly Ad) is Hawaii’s best transportation and tour provider.

Proudly serving Hawaii since 1977, offering sightseeing experiences on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii.

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Fair Wind Cruises

ROBERTS HAWAII

BLUE HAWAIIAN HELICOPTERS

Spectacular Snorkel Cruises to pristine Kealakekua Bay State park aboard Fair Wind II, 60’ custom catamaran. AM & PM trips available. 106 passenger capacity.

Roberts Hawaii is the state’s largest tour and transportation company, with an unmatched fleet of approximately 900 vehicles and a full line of tours, entertainment options and ground transportation services.

Honored by the FAA every year since 1998, named “Hawaii’s premier helicopter tour company” by Nat’l Geographic and “the Cadillac of helicopter tour companies” by Frommer’s Hawaii, only Blue Hawaiian serves all of Hawaii—Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Big Island.

Paradise HelicoPters

hula Kai

Paradise Helicopters, locally owned and operated company offering the most unique, fun and flexible adventures across the Hawaiian Islands. More than lava, rainbows, and waterfalls–we share with you- Aloha.

Hula Kai is a luxurious 55’ high tech hydrofoil design featuring 40 “Captain’s Chairs” designed with first-class comforts to South Hawaii Island bays. Group & exclusive private charters available.

Christopher Blunt, Sales Manager, Group & Exclusives 78-7130 Kaleiopapa, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 (808) 345-6222, Toll Free (800) 322-2913 christopher@fair-wind.com, www.fair-wind.com

Waynette Kwon, Director of Marketing & Sales P.O. Box 5371 Kailua-Kona, HI 96745-5371 (877) 336-8501, Toll Free (866) 876-7422 Waynette@paradisecopters.com, www.paradisecopters.com

Groups Department 680 Iwilei Road, Suite 700, Honolulu, HI 96817 (808) 539-9481 GroupSales@robertshawaii.com, www.robertshawaii.com/transportation/groups

Christopher Blunt, Sales Manager, Group & Exclusives 78-7130 Kaleiopapa, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 (808) 345-6222, Toll Free (800) 677-9461 christopher@fair-wind.com, www.fair-wind.com

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Deborah Lawson, Group Sales Manager 1 Kahului Airport Rd. #105, Kahului, HI 96732 (808) 442-3342, Toll Free (800) 745-2583 DLawson@bluehawaiian.com www.BlueHawaiian.com

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HAWAII STAGE AND LIGHTING

PUUHONUA O HONAUNAU NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK: ©FREMME/SHUTTERSTOCK

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Accommodations CONDOMINIUMS

CASTLE KONA BALI KAI RESORT

Lori Flores, Assistant Vice President of Sales 76-6246 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 855-300-0778 lflores@castleresorts.com KonaBaliKai.com CASTLE KONA REEF

Lori Flores, Assistant Vice President of Sales 75-5888 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-524-0900, 877-872-7781 groups@castleresorts.com Kona-Reef.com

Hotels & Resorts KINGS’ LAND BY HILTON GRAND VACATIONS CLUB

Nathan Richter, Senior Director of Rental Sales 69-699 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 702-946-9264, 800-445-8667 nathan.richter@hgv.com kingslandhgvc.hilton.com KOHALA SUITES BY HILTON GRAND VACATIONS

Nathan Richter, Senior Director of Rental Sales 69-550 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 702-946-9264, 800-445-8667 nathan.richter@hgv.com waikoloabeachresorthgvc.hilton.com

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KONA BAY HOTEL (UNCLE BILLY’S)

Beverly Oka, Sales & Marketing 75-5739 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-961-5818, 800-367-5102 bev@unclebilly.com unclebilly.com

Activities & Attractions ATLANTIS SUBMARINES KONA

Yuki Klahr, Sales Manager 75-5669 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-329-3175, 800-548-6262 yklahr@atlantisadventures.com atlantisadventures.com/kona

BLUE HAWAIIAN HELICOPTERS

Maggie Brown, President/Owner 75-5629 Kuakini Hwy. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-326-7122, 800-551-8911 maggie@bodyglovehawaii.com bodyglovehawaii.com CAPTAIN ZODIAC

Bill Zabolski, President 74-425 Kealakehe Parkway, #16 Kailua Kona, HI 96740 808-329-3199, 808-329-3199 pirates@captainzodiac.com captainzodiac.com

MAUNA KEA BEACH HOTEL LUAU

HALEO LUAU - THE VOICE OF LIFE

MAUNA LOA MACADAMIA NUT FACTORY &

Gwen Scott, Office Administrative Assistant 81-6581 Mamalahoa Hwy. Kealakekua, HI 96750 808-334-3421, 888-592-5662 gwen@greenwellfarms.com greenwellfarms.com

Nani Kaapana, Sales Administrator 78-128 Ehukai St. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-326-4969 info@ibphawaii.com eventsbyislandbreeze.com HAWAII FOREST & TRAIL

Deborah Lawson, Group Events Manager 1 Kahului Airport Road Hangar #105 Kahului, HI 96732 808-871-8844, 800-745-2583 dlawson@bluehawaiian.com bluehawaiian.com BODY GLOVE CRUISES

GREENWELL FARMS INC.

John Hopf, Groups Sales Manager 73-5593A Olowalu St. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-331-3656, 800-464-1993 groups@hawaii-forest.com hawaii-forest.com HAWAII TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN

Royce Jenkins, Office Manager 27-717 Old Mamalahoa Hwy Papaikou, HI 96781 808-964-5233 htbg@htbg.com hawaiigarden.com KAPOHOKINE ADVENTURES

Gary Marrow, Owner P.O. Box 638 Pepeekeo, HI 96783 808-964-1000 tours@kapohokine.com KapohoKine.com

Bradley Doell, Director of Sales & Marketing 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-882-5810 bdoell@maunakearesort.net maunakeabeachhotel.com

VISITORS CENTER

Jeanne Herbst , Visitor Center Manager 16-701 Macadamia Road Keaau, HI 96749 808-966-8613, 808-966-8613 jherbst@maunaloa.com maunaloa.com OCEAN SPORTS WAIKOLOA

Jez Perez, Group Sales Manager 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-886-6666, 888-724-5234 groupsales@hawaiioceansports.com hawaiioceansports.com PARADISE HELICOPTERS

Waynette Kwon, Director of Marketing & Sales 73-341 Uu St. Kailua-Kona, HI 96745 808-969-7392, 866-876-7422 marketing@paradisecopters.com paradisecopters.com SEA PARADISE SAILING & SNORKELING TOURS

Holly Kersten, Vice President 78-6831 Alii Drive Suite 144 Kailua Kona, HI 96740 808-322-2500, 800-322-5662 holly@seaparadise.com seaparadise.com

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I SL AN D OF HAWA I‘ I SKYLINE ECO-ADVENTURES AKAKA FALLS

Megan Boren, Owner 28-1710 Honomu Road Honomu, HI 96728 808-963-6353 mboren@zipline.com zipline.com SUNSET LUAU

Henri Humbert, Banquet/Luau Manager 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-886-8111 henri.humbert@marriott.com marriott.com/hotels/travel/koamc-waikoloabeach-marriott-resort-and-spa SUNSHINE HELICOPTERS

Steve Jelvani, Marketing/Media & IT Manager P.O. Box 126 Puunene, HI 96784 808-270-3912, 800-469-3000 steve.jelvani@sunshinehelicopters.com sunshinehelicopters.com UMAUMA FALLS ZIPLINE & RAPPEL EXPERIENCE

John H. McCollum, General Manager 31-313 Old Mamalahoa Hwy. Hakalau, HI 96710 808-930-9477 jmccollum@ziplinehawaii.com umaumaexperience.com VOYAGERS OF THE PACIFIC AT THE ROYAL KONA RESORT

David Knight, Regional Operations Manager Royal Kona Resort Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-201-0976, 800-222-5642 konaluau.com

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Airlines & Aircraft Charters

Audio/Visual Services

ALASKA AIRLINES

RHEMA SERVICES

Carolynn Hoey, Manager, Wholesale Groups and Meetings 19300 International Blvd.

Seattle, WA 98188 800-252-7522, 800-252-7522 sales@alaskaair.com alaskaair.com HAWAIIAN AIRLINES

Leimomi Hall, Director of Sales, North America One Market, Spear Tower, Suite 3600 San Francisco, CA 94116 415-293-8107, 800-367-5320 hawaiianairlines.com MOKULELE AIRLINES

Jenny Hansen, Director of Business Development P.O. Box 4409 Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-232-6656, 866-260-7070 marketing@mokulelehawaii.com mokuleleairlines.com SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

Kelly Knox, Senior Specialist, Department Operations 2702 Love Field Drive, HDQ-1PR Dallas, TX 75236 214-792-4000, 800-435-9792 southwest.com UNITED AIRLINES

Patrick Ku, President 94-515 Ukee St. Waipahu, HI 96797 808-677-5700 patku@rhemaservices.com rhemaservices.com

Boat/Yacht Rentals & Charters FAIR WIND

Christopher Blunt, Sales Manager 78-7130 Kaleiopapa St. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-345-6222 christopher@fair-wind.com fair-wind.com KONA SUNRISE CHARTERS DBA HULA KAI

Christopher Blunt, Sales Manager 78-7130 Kaleiopapa St. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-345-6222 christopher@fair-wind.com fair-wind.com

Business & Financial Services MVNP

Bill Byrne, Director of Leisure & Specialty Sales 1132 Bishop St., #1407 Honolulu, HI 96813 800-241-6522 united.com

Debbie Tada, Account Services Director 745 Fort St., Suite 900 Honolulu, HI 96813 808-536-0881 info@mvnp.com mvnp.com

Car Rentals, Taxis, Limousines & Ride-Hailing ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR - ISLAND OF HAWAII

Joslyn Bantilan, Account Manager 74-5583 Luhia St. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-543-1519 joslyn.d.bantilan@ehi.com Enterprise.com

Destination Management Companies AMSTAR HAWAII, DBA WORLDSTAR

Jerry Cunanan, Regional Director of Sales & Marketing 2155 Kalakaua Ave. Honolulu, HI 96815 808-946-3939, 888-946-3930 hawaiitours@worldstardmc.com worldstargroups.com CHRYSALIS EVENTS HAWAII

Christy Yomes, Partner 300 Ohukai Road, Suite B315 Kihei, HI 96753 808-419-6816, 877-989-4728 info@chrysaliseventshawaii.com chrysaliseventshawaii.com HAWAII MEETINGS + EVENTS

John Hendrickson, CIS, President Wailea Town Center Wailea, HI 96753 808-244-7600 john@hawaiimeetings.com HawaiiMeetings.com

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A Vibrant Hawaiian Venue Situated along the stunning Kohala Coast, The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort provides enriching surroundings for successful meetings and events. Across more than 85,000 square feet of sophisticated and full-service facilities, we host large-scale conferences, corporate retreats, team-building activities and other engaging gatherings.

To submit a request for a proposal, contact us at 800.735.1111 or email us at sales@westinhapunabeach.com

THE WESTIN HAPUNA BEACH RESORT 62-100 Kauna‘oa Drive Kohala Coast, HI 96743 United States T +1 808.880.1111 westinhapunabeach.com

Š2019 Marriott International, Inc. All rights reserved.

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ISLAND STYLE INNOVATIONS

Colleen Reyes, Partner 953 Lehua Ave. Pearl City, HI 96782 808-294-6020, 808-294-6020 colleen@island-styleinnovations.com island-styleinnovations.com KATHY CLARKE HAWAII - ROCK SOLID

EVENTS & DESTINATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Kathy Clarke, President, CEO P.O. Box 2245 Kamuela, HI 96743 808-885-8060 Kathy@kathyclarkehawaii.com KathyClarkeHawaii.com MC&A

Jamie Lambert, Director of Sales 615 Piikoi St., Suite 1000 Honolulu, HI 96814 808-589-5524, 877-589-5500 jamie.lambert@mcahawaii.com mcahawaii.com PRA HAWAII

Robert Lowell, National Sales Manager 1545 Olinda Road Makawao, HI 96786 808-445-1208 hawaii@pra.com PRA.com

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TRADE-WINDS MANAGEMENT GROUP, LTD

Nayana Heim, Vice President, Sales & Operations P.O. Box 383279 Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-883-1600 nheim@tmghawaiiltd.com tmghawaiiltd.com WEIL & ASSOCIATES

Debbie Weil-Manuma, President 1357 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 860 Honolulu, HI 96814 808-983-1122, 800-367-2333 debbie@weildmc.com weildmc.com

Entertainers MALU PRODUCTIONS

Michelle Malulani Kama, Executive Director P.O. Box 88800 Honolulu, HI 96830 808-585-7388 info@maluproductions.com maluproductions.com

Florists/Flowers AKATSUKA ORCHID GARDENS

Moriyasu Akatsuka, President 11-3051 Volcano Road Volcano, HI 96785 808-967-8234, 888-967-6669 info@akatsukaorchid.com akatsukaorchid.com

Golf Courses, Products & Services KONA COUNTRY CLUB

Peggy Ciriako, Tournament Coordinator/ Marketing/Pro Shop Manager 78-7000 Alii Drive Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-322-2595 info@konagolf.com konacountryclub.com

MAKANI GOLF CLUB

Jeff Keeler, Managing Director 71-1420 Mamalahoa Hwy. Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 808-325-5044 jkeeler@makanigolfclub.com makanigolfclub.com MAUNA KEA GOLF COURSE

Josh Silliman, Director of Golf 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive Kamuela, HI 96743 808-882-5400 jsilliman@maunakearesort.net maunakeabeachhotel.com/golf

HAWAII ISLAND: ©HAWAII TOURISM AUTHORITY (HTA)/SARAH HUMER

ISLAND PARTNERS HAWAII

Leona Balthazar, Vice President of Sales 140 Hoohana St., Suite 202 Kahului, HI 96732 808-878-2580 leonab@islandpartnershawaii.com IslandPartnersHawaii.com

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I SL AN D OF HAWA I‘ I MAUNA LANI RESORT NORTH COURSE

Aaron Rego, Golf Sales Manager 68-1050 Makaiwa Place Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-881-1942, 808-885-6655 arego@maunalani.com maunalani.com

MAUNA LANI RESORT SOUTH COURSE

Aaron Rego, Golf Sales Manager 68-1050 Makaiwa Place Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-881-1942 arego@maunalani.com maunalani.com WAIKOLOA BEACH COURSE

Becky Ryan, Golf Sales & Marketing 600 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-886-5172 bryan@waikoloaland.com WaikoloaBeachGolf.com WAIKOLOA KINGS’ COURSE

Becky Ryan, Golf Sales & Marketing 600 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-886-5172 bryan@waikoloaland.com waikoloagolf.com WAIKOLOA VILLAGE GOLF COURSE

Roger Wehrsig, General Manager 68-1792 Melia St. Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-883-9682 gm@wvagolf.com waikoloavillagegolf.com

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Ground Transportation & Tours

Shopping/Retail

Staffing

POLYNESIAN ADVENTURE TOURS

ABC STORES

Neil Ishida, Director of Employee Services 766 Pohukaina St. Honolulu, HI 96813 808-591-2550, 888-703-4222 nishida@abcstores.com abcstores.com

IATSE MIXED LOCAL 665

Lynley Minamoto, Department Manager, Oahu and Online Sales 2880 Kilihau St. Honolulu, HI 96819 808-833-3000, 800-622-3011 sales@polyad.com polyad.com ROBERTS HAWAII

Tom Laidlaw, Director of Group Sales, Groups 680 Iwilei Road Suite 700 Honolulu, HI 96817 808-539-9451, 800-767-7551 tom.laidlaw@robertshawaii.com robertshawaii.com

Meeting & Event Venues WAIKOLOA BOWL AT QUEENS’ GARDENS

Alissa Smith, 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 asmith@waikoloaland.com waikoloabeachresort.com

Rebecca Coons, President P.O. Box 501 Volcano, HI 96785 407-493-3751 rebecca@naluco.com nalu-creative.com

Lance Duyao, Director of Retail Operations & Special Events 585 Hinano St. Hilo, HI 96720 808-961-2199, 800-935-5510 lance@bigislandcandies.com bigislandcandies.com KINGS’ SHOPS

Jill Izuno, Assistant General Manager 250 Waikoloa Beach Drive Waikoloa, HI 96738 808-886-8811 Jill.Izuno@kingsshops.com kingsshops.com PARKER RANCH CENTER

Meeting/Convention Planners NALU CREATIVE

BIG ISLAND CANDIES INC.

Frank Zablan, Property Manager 67-1185 Mamalahoa Hwy. Kamuela, HI 96743 808-885-7178 fzablan@wilkow.com parkerranchcenter.com

Irish Barber, Business Representative 501 Summer St., #605 Honolulu, HI 96817 808-596-0227 alohairish@iatse665.org iatse665.org

Tradeshow Decorators/Services HAWAII EXPO

Rick Orr, Owner 866 Iwilei, Suite 210 Honolulu, HI 96817 808-536-2849 rick@hawaiixpo.com hawaiixpo.com

Travel Professionals PLEASANT HOLIDAYS

Barbara Gabrelow, Director of Group & Incentive Sales 2404 Townsgate Road Westlake Village, CA 91361 805-744-6281, 800-448-3333 barbara.gabrelow@pleasant.net PleasantHolidays.com

THE SHOPS AT MAUNA LANI

Mitch Green, Property Manager 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive South Kohala Coast, HI 96743 808-885-9501 mitch@shopsatmaunalani.com shopsatmaunalani.com

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