Restaurants · Our pick in Hawaiʻi
Michel’s at the Colony Surf
Since 1962
Fine dining on the sand at the Diamond Head end of Waikīkī since 1962.
Our take
- Sunset
- Classic dining
- Address
- Diamond Head, Hawaiʻi
- Phone & reservations
- +1 808-923-6552
- Website
- michelshawaii.com
About Michel’s at the Colony Surf
Michel’s at the Colony Surf has been the definition of fine dining in Honolulu since 1962, in its own words, on what it calls the most intimate strip of sand in Waikīkī.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Michel’s at the Colony Surf before you go.
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What’s nearby
Distances from Michel’s at the Colony Surf are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Diamond Head0.9 miWalk 19 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Ala Moana Center2.5 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 16 min
- ʻIolani Palace3.9 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Bishop Museum5.8 miCar or taxi 27 min
- Hanauma Bay8.2 miCar or taxi 34 min
- Pearl Harbor10 miCar or taxi 42 min
The beach and the airport
- Waikīkī Beach0.8 miWalk 17 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Honolulu’s airport7.5 miCar or taxi 32 min
Location
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SightsDiamond Head State MonumentThe crater above Waikīkī, its summit trail and the view over the city.
Arts & CultureShangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & DesignDoris Duke’s house of Islamic art on the shore below Diamond Head, by guided tour.WalksThe Diamond Head summit trailFrom the crater floor to the summit lookout over Waikīkī.