International Market Place

O‘ahu, Hawaii, US

International Market Place is an open‑air shopping, dining and entertainment hub located in the heart of Waikiki on O‘ahu. Ranked among the city’s top ten destinations, it blends local flavor with familiar brands for travelers seeking a lively, walkable experience.

Why choose International Market Place

Strolling through the market lets you sample Hawaiian snacks and boutique shops without leaving the beachfront buzz. It offers a compact blend of retail and eateries that you won’t find together in a single, isolated strip mall.

Best for: Shopping · Foodies · Couples · First-timers

Start your Waikiki day at International Market Place

Begin with a relaxed walk through the market’s open‑air lanes, then head to nearby Waikiki Beach for sun and surf.

1. Morning — International Market Place
2. 11:00 — Waikiki Beach

Visit tips

• Check the central plaza for occasional hula performances.
• Sample shave‑ice from the stand near the main entrance.
• Visit early morning to avoid peak tourist crowds.
• Wear comfortable shoes; the layout is spread across several pedestrian streets.

Plan your visit

• Recommended duration: 2–3 hours — allows time for shopping and a quick bite
• Best time of day: Early morning, before 9:00 — fewer tourists and cooler temperatures
• Entry: Free to visit
• Category: shopping mall
• Rated 4.2 by 1277 reviewers
• Tags: waikiki, shopping, food court, family friendly

Nearby attractions

• Waikiki Beach — beach, 4 min walk
• Honolulu Zoo — zoo, 12 min walk
• Ono Seafood — restaurant, 17 min walk
• Waikiki Aquarium — aquarium, 18 min walk
• Tonkatsu Tamafuji — restaurant, 15 min walk
• Musubi Cafe IYASUME — restaurant, 4 min walk

More things to do in O‘ahu

• USS Arizona Memorial
• Diamond Head State Monument
• Diamond Head Summit Trail
• Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
• Waikiki Beach
• Pearl Harbor

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