Duke's Marketplace offers a unique shopping experience in a centrally located area. Visitors can find a variety of souvenirs, clothes, and local goods. Many items are available at lower prices compared to nearby shops, although some customers note that prices can still be a bit high. Bargaining is encouraged, and shoppers can often negotiate prices down by 10 to 20%. The atmosphere resembles that of classic international markets, with stalls where cash is preferred for better deals. The marketplace features diverse offerings, including coconut and cane juices, affordable dresses, and unique souvenirs like conch shells. While some sellers may be perceived as rude or unhelpful, the overall vibe remains cheerful and engaging. Duke's Marketplace is a great place to spend an hour or two, especially for those looking for a fun shopping experience without driving to other markets. While it may not be as large as in the past, the lively environment, along with options for snacks like shave ice and fresh fruit smoothies, makes it a worthwhile visit.
A fun, laid-back souvenir shopping alley in Waikīkī with everything from classic gifts to quirky finds. Tons of Hawaiian shirts, local keepsakes, and even adorable Hawaiian outfits for your pets
January 2026
No pressure, great selection, positive energy, and friendly service. Such a great experience and we purchased several items that will allow us to look back on our trip with fond memories. Thank you! ❤️
January 2026
Bought shirts and bracelets. Fun location, but vendors are pushy. It reminds me of Waikiki of the late 70's early 80's.