Hanalei Colony Resort is offering 25 percent off the resort's peak-season rates Dec. 20 through Jan. 4. Rates for that period range from $250 per night for a garden view condominium to $420 per night for premium oceanfront rooms. The resort's Christmas in Hanalei Special requires a three-night minimum stay; for stays of a week or more, seventh night is free. Spa and dining are also discounted to resort guests during the holiday season, including 10 percent off spa services at Hanalei Day Spa, 10 percent off food and beverages at Napali Art Gallery & Coffee Shop and 15 percent off dining at the Mediterranean Gourmet restaurant. Hanalei Colony offers 48 deluxe two-bedroom condominium units with fully equipped kitchens and private länai, with views of Hanalei Bay or Kauai's north shore mountains. Units do not have televisions, stereos or phones.

Resort amenities include a swimming pool, whirlpool spa, barbecue and picnic areas, free wireless Internet service on property, a guest laundromat and twice-weekly maid service. Guests are invited to a weekly complimentary breakfast and an afternoon mai tai party. The award-winning, oceanfront Mediterranean Gourmet restaurant is open daily (not Sundays) from lunch through dinner, and the Napali Art Gallery & Coffee Shop offers morning coffee and snacks to go. Hanalei Day Spa offers beauty and wellness treatments. 800-628-3004, www.hcr.com or aloha@hcr.com. Ask for the Christmas in Hanalei Special.

Furlough Fridays at Sea Life Park Hawaii: Sea Life Park is offering an admission pass for every Furlough Friday through May 28 for $29.99 per person plus tax. The pass includes 25 percent off food and beverages at the park and 10 percent off retail items. 259-7933 or www.sealifeparkhawaii.com.

Maui Ocean Center: Through November, Maui Ocean Center's Wave of Gratitude offers 50 percent off admission for all U.S. police, fire, lifeguard or EMT personnel and one accompanying guest. Discount rates are $12.50 plus tax for adults, $11 plus tax for age 65 up, $9 plus tax ages 3-12. Valid ID from rescue personnel required.

• 'Amazing Aquarists' Tour Package: Through November, Amazing Aquarists, a behind-the-scenes tour, runs 1 p.m. each Wednesday. Participants meet with a member of the Aquarist team and join in day-to-day tasks, which include feeding of hammerhead sharks, Hawaiian green sea turtles and fish. $10 per person plus aquarium admission, 808-270-7089, www.mauioceancenter.com.

Golfing getaway: Recently upgraded Hotel Läna'i offers a Girlfriends' Golf Getaway with Beverly Fergusson and Sheri Hayes, two of the LPGA's top teachers. The package includes three nights accommodations, three days of instruction with a 4-to-1 student-to-teacher ratio, opening dinner in the hotel's Lanai City Grille, daily continental breakfast, a round of golf each on The Challenge at Manele and The Experience at Ko'ele, workbook and take-home video swing analysis, ground transportation to and from airport and among hotel and golf courses. Feb. 11-14 or Feb. 18-21; $1,550 double and $1,850 single. Nongolfers are welcome at $450 double occupancy. Information and reservations: beverly@golflessons4u.com. www.hotellanai.com.