Packing for a Hawaii vacation can be tricky. You want to look cute but also stay comfortable in the heat. I love planning outfits before a big trip, so I put together 30 different Hawaii outfit ideas to give you some inspiration!
From dresses and rompers to two-piece sets, crop tops, bathing suits, and more, these looks are perfect for the beach, hitting up trendy cafes, checking out waterfalls, and any other adventures you might have planned.
Keep reading for outfit details as well as my personal tips on how to style each piece!
1. White Two-Piece Set
Starting off our list of Hawaii outfits is this gorgeous white two-piece set. I love the crisp white color against sun-kissed skin.
To style, you could add a woven hat or some simple jewelry like layered necklaces. Slip-on sandals or wedges would look so cute for full vacation vibes.
You might love trying out this outfit for a nice dinner out or daytime casual wear.
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2. Fitted White Tee and Plaid Mini Skirt
If you’re looking for something a little flirty and fun, this next outfit idea is for you. It pairs a fitted white tee with a bold plaid mini skirt. Finish it off with black strappy heels.
I love how the contrasting patterns and colors look together. The heels dress up the look perfectly for a night out.
You could also swap the heels for white sneakers to make it more casual. Add a red lip for a pop of color!
Shop the outfit: White Tee | Skirt
3. Blue and White Striped Sundress
Nothing says vacation quite like a cute sundress in my opinion!
This blue and white striped one features spaghetti straps, a fitted bodice, and a flirty A-line skirt. It reminds me of beautiful cloudless days at the beach.
Pair it with flat sandals or wedges and some fun jewelry.
Shop the outfit: Dress | Sandals
4. Bikini Top and Striped Button Up with Matching Shorts
If you plan on spending lots of time beachside and want an easy coverup option, this bikini and striped button down outfit is perfect. You could wear it over any basic bikini.
I love the nautical vibes of the stripes paired with denim shorts. Add some sunglasses and slip on sandals to complete the vacation look when walking around town.
Shop the outfit: Matching Set
5. Bright Crochet Maxi Dress and Sun Hat
Up next is a showstopping bright crochet maxi dress. The spaghetti straps and open knit fabric help keep you cool in the Hawaiian heat.
I’d accessorize with a big straw sun hat for shadow, along with some layered necklaces and bracelets. The vibrancy of this dress reminds me of colorful tropical flowers.
It’s perfect for an evening luau or beachside dinner. You might love trying a lightweight crochet piece on your next trip!
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6. Floral Print Mini Dress
Florals instantly make me think of tropical locales. This sleeveless floral print mini dress features a figure-flattering ruched bodice.
You could dress it up with wedges or heels for date night instead. I love florals that aren’t too overpowering so they work well for day or night occasions.
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7. Dark Tropical Print Two-Piece Set
Up next is an outfit ideal for keeping cool in the heat – a two-piece set! This one features a dark tropical print with a crop top and high waisted maxi skirt with a side slit.
I’d wear it with strappy sandals or sneakers during the day, or wedge espadrilles at night. Add a crossbody bag to carry any essentials.
I love the look of coordinating sets. They take the guesswork out of getting dressed!
Shop the outfit: Two-Piece Set
8. Polka Dot Halter Dress
Polka dots always remind me of warm weather for some reason. Maybe because they’re so playful and fun! This halter dress is covered in them.
I’d style it with flat sandals or wedges and a cute hat or headband. You could even tie a matching bandana around the strap for a pop of print.
Cute sundresses are my go-to for a Hawaii vacation when I want to feel girly and sweet.
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9. Knit Two-Piece Set
This set could take you from a casual beach day to drinks at sunset. I love the ease of a coordinating look.
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10. White Button-Front Romper
Rompers are perfect for tropical getaways. They’re comfy, casual, and pair well with sandals. This white option has a button front bodice and a flattering tie waist.
I’d wear it with tan sandals or espadrilles and maybe some fun tropical-inspired jewelry.
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11. White Graphic Tee and Denim Shorts
You can’t go wrong with a classic white tee and denim shorts combo. It’s a quintessential casual warm weather outfit.
For Hawaii I’d style it with flat sandals, a woven bag, and fun accessories like layered necklaces and bracelets. Maybe throw on a bandana or hat too.
Shop the outfit: Graphic Tee | Shorts
12. White Floral Mini Dress with Puff Sleeves
What tropical locale would be complete without some gorgeous floral prints? I love the vibrant colors of this maxi dress.
Pair it with flat sandals or espadrilles and simple jewelry to let the print shine.
The lightweight fabric would flow beautifully in the ocean breeze.
Shop the outfit: Dress
13. Fitted White Floral Mini Dress
If you prefer a shorter hemline, this fitted floral mini dress is a great option. The sweetheart neckline and figure-hugging fabric beautifully accentuate the body.
I’d style it with tan wedges or strappy heels and delicate jewelry for an evening beachside dinner.
Throw on a cute hat like a visor or fedora to shade from the sun during the day.
Shop the outfit: Dress
15. Pink Floral Maxi Dress with Empire Waist
The beautiful pink floral print on this maxi dress reminds me of colorful Hawaiian leis. The flattering empire waist and flowy silhouette work wonderfully in hot climates to keep you cool.
I’d style this dress with natural woven accessories – maybe a straw bag and some fun jewelry made from shells or wood.
This relaxed feminine dress seems perfect for a sunset beach stroll!
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16. White Strapless Jumpsuit
I love a good jumpsuit option. This white strapless one features a flattering tie front detail and wide leg pants. The crisp color looks gorgeous against sun-kissed skin.
It’s dressy enough to wear to dinner, but could also work for daytime with flat sandals and a good hat. Maybe add some fun tropical jewelry or a woven bag.
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17. Colorblock Knit Romper
If you like the ease of a one-piece option but want something a bit more casual, this colorblock romper is perfect.
Pair it with white sneakers or flat sandals and some delicate jewelry.
This romper seems ideal for casual daytime adventures like hiking to waterfalls or wandering around a small beach town.
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18. Tiered Colorblock Maxi Dress
Our next outfit idea features a gorgeous tiered colorblock maxi dress. The contrasting hues remind me of an island sunset! I’d style it with flat sandals.
Maybe add a woven bag and some jewelry made from natural materials like wood or seashells.
The loose silhouette would keep you nice and cool while sightseeing.
Shop the outfit: Dress
19. Black Scalloped Crop Top and Floral Mini Skirt
If you want to show a bit more skin, this two-piece set allows you to do just that! It features a black crop top with super cute scalloped straps paired with a tropical floral print mini skirt.
To style, add delicate jewelry, tan wedge sandals, and a fun hat or headband.
This flirty outfit would be perfect for an evening out while on vacation!
20. Yellow Floral Maxi Dress
Sunny tropical prints instantly put me in a vacation mindset.
Pair this dress with woven accessories like a straw bag and flat sandals. Maybe some jewelry made from natural materials that complement the colors and patterns.
Throwing on a hat can add protection from the sun while also completing your vacation vibe.
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21. Green Cropped Tank and White Wide Leg Jeans with Sneakers
If you want to be comfy while exploring the island, this athletic inspired outfit is just right. The green cropped tank and white wide-leg pants look crisp and clean.
Finish it off with some white sneakers to be able to walk all day while sightseeing or hiking. Make sure to pack a hat, sunglasses and reusable water bottle too!
22. White Mock Neck Top and Floral Maxi Skirt
This Hawaii-ready outfit is all about breezy island vibes with a touch of chic!
The crisp white mock neck top keeps things clean and stylish, while the flowy floral maxi skirt brings the tropical flair with its bold, colorful print.
It’s comfy, lightweight, and perfect for exploring the islands or grabbing a sunset dinner by the beach. Just throw on some sandals, sunnies, and you’re good to go!
23. Black and White Striped Maxi Dress with Black Sandals
You can never go wrong with classic black and white. This striped maxi dress is so chic in a nautical way. The black sandals ground the look.
Add a woven bag, some lightweight jewelry, or shades to finish it off.
Shop the outfit: Dress
24. Vest Top and Matching Wide Leg Pants
If you want to play with some more vacation-worthy prints, this plaid outfit is so fun. The top and wide-leg pants coordinate beautifully.
I’d probably wear it with white sandals or sneakers to keep things casual.
The loose wide-leg pants would help you stay cool and comfy whether you’re shopping local boutiques or checking out island culture.
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25. White Ribbed Crop Top, Blue Striped Button Up, and White Wide Leg Pants
Ribbed crop tops feel modern and beachy to me for some reason. Pairing this white one with a light blue striped button-up shirt and white wide-leg pants is genius if you ask me.
Finish it off with casual shoes like sneakers or sandals.
Shop the outfit: Top | Button Up | Pants
26. Gingham Crop Top and Matching Shorts
Gingham print screams summer to me – so fun and playful! This crop top and matching high-waisted shorts set would be darling for a Hawaii vacation.
I’d probably wear it with flat sandals or casual sneakers, depending on your plans. Maybe finish it off with a crossbody bag, hat and sunglasses for exploring. Such a cute look for daytime adventures!
27. White Ribbed Crop Top, Open Black Shirt, and Black Wide Leg Pants
Earlier we saw a white ribbed crop top paired with light colors. This time, it’s styled with classic black – an open black shirt and wide leg pants.
Throw on some delicate gold jewelry that pops against the black. So chic and versatile!
Shop the outfit: Top | Shirt | Pants
28. White Textured Mini Dress
How gorgeous is this white textured mini dress? Perfect for a tropical getaway!
Pair it with nude heels and delicate jewelry for dinner or a luau. Or dress it down with flat sandals or white sneakers to wear sightseeing during the day.
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29. White Cropped Camisole Top and Green Pants
As you can see, white tops pair so nicely with vibrant colored bottoms for vacation outfits. This cropped camisole and lime green pants combo is so fun and summery.
I’d probably wear it with white sandals or sneakers and neutral accessories to let the pants be the star.
Maybe finish it off with a woven visor or hat and some delicate jewelry. Feels like an ideal look for a catamaran cruise or seaside lunch!
30. Multicolored Striped Crochet Mini Dress
Last but certainly not least is this gorgeous multicolored striped crochet dress.
The long sleeves provide protection from the sun while the open knit fabric keeps you cool.
Throw your hair up to show off the neckline. This dress screams tropical vacation while still being high-quality enough for a nice dinner out!
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