The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach, is introducing a new collection of immersive “Signature Experiences” to celebrate its 10th anniversary. These experiences are designed to offer guests a deeper connection with Hawaiian traditions and the local community.
Curated around the hotel’s core pillars, the programs emphasize cultural authenticity, craftsmanship, and community commitment. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, from cooking classes led by the executive chef to wellness journeys and community-focused activities outside the hotel.
The offerings include “The Craft of Poke,” a cooking experience where guests learn to make poke with fresh local ingredients, and “The Art of Lāʻī,” which explores the traditions of Hawaiian ti leaf weaving. Prices for these experiences start at $250 per person, with reservations required.
About the Signature Experiences
The Signature Experiences at The Ritz-Carlton Waikiki Beach include a range of cultural and wellness programs. These are designed to engage guests with Hawaii’s rich heritage through hands-on activities and storytelling. Highlights include “The Story of Mānoa,” a private hiking and spa experience, and “The Jetsetter’s Brain Spa Retreat,” a three-day wellness journey.
Highlights
- “The Craft of Poke” offers a two-hour cooking class led by Executive Chef Reid Matsumura.
- “The Art of Lāʻī” focuses on the cultural significance of Hawaiian ti leaf weaving.
- “The Story of Mānoa” combines a guided hike with a signature spa treatment inspired by local legends.
Stay Plan Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach |
| Menu / items | The Craft of Poke, The Art of Lāʻī, The Story of Mānoa |
| Period | Starting from April 30, 2026 |
| Location | Waikiki, Hawaii |
| Price | From $250 per person (reservations required) |
| Official website | Visit website |
Before you buy
- When can I buy The Craft of Poke experience?
- The Craft of Poke experience is available starting April 30, 2026.
- How much is The Art of Lāʻī experience?
- The Art of Lāʻī experience is priced at $250 per person, with reservations required.
