![]() Upcoming visitors should keep a close eye on the official website and check regularly for updates: /travel However, there is a rumor that the pre-travel testing program could be back on the table for all Hawaii passengers regardless of vaccination status. For everyone else, the mandatory 10-day quarantine period can be avoided by following the pre-travel testing program. (starting on the 15th day after their last dose) can bypass Hawaii’s quarantine and testing requirements. The Safe Travels Hawaii program remains intact, for now.Īmerican travelers who have been fully vaccinated in U.S. As of mid-August, 61.7% of all Hawaii residents have been fully vaccinated. In fact, some local businesses have already announced vaccine mandates for their employees (like Merriman’s restaurants) and are requiring proof of vaccination for their customers (like Morimoto Asia and Momosan Waikiki). Hawaii is also considering a vaccination verification program, similar to San Francisco and New York City, which would require people to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to enter indoor establishments. Masks must be worn indoors except when eating or drinking. Small groups of 10 people indoors and 25 outdoors are still allowed, as well as church services.īars, restaurants, gyms and social outlets are back to operating at a 50% capacity with 6ft (1.8m) between groups. Large gatherings have been suspended for the next four weeks, including weddings, funerals, sporting events, and events at the Hawaii Convention Center. While Hawaii’s approach is not as strict, our Governor has re-instated some limitations. I spent two weeks locked up in hotel quarantine only to exit into Sydney’s lockdown for the remainder of my stay! I’m feeling for my fellow Aussies who remain locked down. I know all too well, having just returned from a trip to visit my family in Australia. This uptick is not unique to Hawaii, many destinations are grappling with a similar situation. This month? We’re cursing the arrival of the delta variant: NOT GOOD!Īn ease in rules + a highly contagious strain of COVID-19 = a local surge in coronavirus cases. mainland and holiday-makers flocked to the Hawaiian Islands, with hotel occupancy rates outpacing pre-COVID levels. ![]() Locals happily resumed roundtrip travel to the U.S. Hawaii’s travel, business and social restrictions finally loosened. Click here to subscribe for future editions. * This is a copy of the Waikiki Beach Stays Monthly Mailer (sent out ). ![]()
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