THE CULINARY GUIDE · 14 STOPS
Shave ice across Hawaiʻi From classic syrup combinations to fruit-forward bowls. Find a cool stop near your next beach or town visit.
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Oʻahu 4 stops #1 in category Island Snow shave ice — brand-level food photograph · Risa / LOVE Hawaii blog Kailua · Shave ice
A Kailua shave-ice stop near the beach, paired with the Island Snow clothing shop.
Before you go Use the Kailua Beach Center location for this stop. The company also has clothing-store locations; check which location offers shave ice.
130 Kailua Road, Kailua
#2 in category Ululani’s shave ice on Oʻahu · Melissa Chang / Honolulu Magazine Waikīkī, Kapahulu, Pearl City & Waimānalo · Shave ice
Finely shaved ice with specialty syrups and toppings, with several Oʻahu branches to fit your route.
4.6/5 · 543 Google reviewsApp review snapshot · 2026-10-01. Ratings can change.
$$ · Price level (app snapshot)
Before you go Listed branches: 349 Seaside Avenue; 909 Kapahulu Avenue; 98-1258 Kaʻahumanu Street, Suite 107; and 41-1537 Kalanianaʻole Highway, #8. Confirm branch hours.
909 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
#3 in category Shave ice at Matsumoto Shave Ice · Photo source Haleʻiwa · Shave ice
A North Shore shave-ice stop with colorful syrup combinations and a menu of add-ons.
4.5/5 · 6,743 Google reviews
Rating & price sources Reported by Wanderlog · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 66-111 Kamehameha Hwy #605, Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
Before you go Use the official menu for the current selection and confirm branch hours before heading over. Seasonal flavors and bakery items can sell out.
66-111 Kamehameha Hwy #605, Haleiwa, HI 96712, USA
#4 in category Shave ice at Island Vintage Shave Ice, Royal Hawaiian Center · Island Vintage Shave Ice (official website; photographer unspecified) Waikīkī · Shave ice
A Royal Hawaiian Center shave-ice stop for a cool dessert while exploring central Waikīkī.
4.5/5 · 2,380 Google reviews
$10-$20 · per person
Rating & price sources Reported by Restaurant Guru · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 2201 Kalākaua Ave Kiosk B-1, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
$10-$20: Restaurant Guru snapshot
Before you go Use the official menu for the current selection and confirm branch hours before heading over. Seasonal flavors and bakery items can sell out.
Oʻahu shave ice guide
All Oʻahu culinary stops Maui 5 stops #1 in category Shaping shave ice at Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice · Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice Kahului, Kīhei, Wailuku & Māʻalaea · Shave ice
Specialty syrup combinations and finely shaved ice at several stops around central and south Maui.
4.8/5 · 2,018 Google reviews
Rating & price sources Reported by Wanderlog · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 61 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753, USA
Before you go Current directory includes Kahului, Kīhei, Wailuku, and Maui Ocean Center at Māʻalaea, where no aquarium admission is required. The Front Street Lahaina location remains marked closed due to the 2023 fire.
61 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753, USA
#2 in category Shaping shave ice — Ululani’s official brand photograph; branch not identified · Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice Kīhei
Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice - Kihei is a shave-ice stop included in the Travel Hawaiʻi dessert guide.
4.8/5 · 2718 Google reviewsApp review snapshot · 2026-10-01. Ratings can change.
$$ · Price level (app snapshot)
Before you go Confirm current hours, access, prices and availability with the venue before visiting.
61 South Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753
#3 in category Shaping shave ice — Ululani’s official brand photograph; branch not identified · Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice Kahului
Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice - Kahului is a shave-ice stop included in the Travel Hawaiʻi dessert guide.
$$ · Price level (app snapshot)
Before you go Confirm current hours, access, prices and availability with the venue before visiting.
333 Dairy Rd, Kahului, HI 96732
#4 in category Shaping shave ice — Ululani’s official brand photograph; branch not identified · Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice Wailuku
Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice - Wailuku is a shave-ice stop included in the Travel Hawaiʻi dessert guide.
4.7/5 · 308 Google reviewsApp review snapshot · 2026-10-01. Ratings can change.
$$ · Price level (app snapshot)
Before you go Confirm current hours, access, prices and availability with the venue before visiting.
50 Maui Lani Parkway Unit E1, Wailuku, HI 96793
#5 in category Shaping shave ice — Ululani’s official brand photograph; branch not identified · Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice Māʻalaea
Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice - Māʻalaea is a shave-ice stop included in the Travel Hawaiʻi dessert guide.
4.1/5 · 16 Google reviewsApp review snapshot · 2026-10-01. Ratings can change.
Before you go Confirm current hours, access, prices and availability with the venue before visiting.
Maui shave ice guide
All Maui culinary stops Kauaʻi 3 stops #1 in category Lilikoi cream shave ice at Wailua Shave Ice · Official business website; individual photographer not credited Kapaʻa · Fruit shave ice
Shave ice made with fresh local fruit, including offerings such as lilikoi cream and Lava Flow with haupia foam.
4.7/5 · 2,205 Google reviews
Rating & price sources Reported by Wanderlog · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 4-831 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
Before you go Check the latest menu for seasonal flavors; lilikoi specials may not be available year-round.
#2 in category The Fresh Shave in Kōloa, Kauaʻi · Photo source Kōloa · Fruit shave ice
Fruit-focused shave ice with house flavor combinations named after mustache styles.
Before you go Use the current Kōloa address on the official Visit Us page; older travel articles may refer to a previous setting.
5356 Koloa Rd Ste C, Koloa, HI
#3 in category Customer with shave ice — JoJo’s brand photograph; branch not identified · Official business website; individual photographer not credited Kauaʻi · Shave ice
House-made cane-sugar syrups and cream toppings, with a menu of traditional shave-ice combinations.
Before you go Use Current Locations on the official site before setting your route. Confirm the chosen shop’s hours.
5-5190 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, Hawaii, USA
Kauaʻi shave ice guide
All Kauaʻi culinary stops Hawaiʻi Island 2 stops #1 in category Shave ice from Kula Shave Ice · Kula Shave Ice / photographer not specified Hilo · Shave ice
Shave ice with house-made syrups from scratch, near Hilo’s market area.
4.8/5 · 678 Google reviews
Rating & price sources Reported by Wanderlog · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 57 Mamo St, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
Before you go Official hours: daily 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Confirm holiday changes.
57 Mamo Street, Hilo
#2 in category Shaping shave ice at Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice — brand-level food photograph, not Kona-specific · Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice — Kona / photographer not specified Kailua-Kona · Shave ice
A Kona branch of Ululani’s for specialty shave ice and toppings.
4.4/5 · 417 Google reviews
$10-$20 · per person
Rating & price sources Reported by Restaurant Guru · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.
Rating location: 75-5660 Palani Rd, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA
$10-$20: Restaurant Guru snapshot
Before you go Check the Kona branch’s current hours before going.
75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona
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