In their ranking of the world's islands, the Hawaiian Island of Maui has once again earned the top spot in the ranking of the world's best islands. Of the top ten highest rated islands in the world, Hawaii holds half of the top spots.
Top Ten Island Destinations
- Maui
- Bali
- Kauai
- Big Island of Hawaii
- Phuket
- Bermuda
- Lanai
- Bora Bora
- Oahu
- Vancouver Island
The readers of Conde Nast Traveler have also made their picks for top Pacific Rim resorts. With no surprise, the Halekulani Resort on Oahu has once again earned the top spot. In fact, of the top twenty Pacific Rim resorts, seventeen are located in Hawaii.
Top Twenty Pacific Rim Resorts
- Halekulani, Oahu
- Four Seasons Wailea, Maui
- Lodge at Koele, Lanai
- Lizard Island Lodge, Queensland, Australia
- Four Seasons Hualalai, Big Island
- Manele Bay Hotel, Lanai
- Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows, Big Island
- Kona Village Resort, Big Island
- Princeville Resort, Kauai
- Bora Bora Lagoon Resort, Bora Bora
- Hayman Island Resort, Queensland, Australia
- Kahala Mandarin Oriental, Oahu
- Hyatt Regency, Kauai
- Renaissance Wailea Beach, Maui
- Grand Wailea Resort, Maui
- JW Marriott Ihilani at Ko Olina, Oahu
- Hyatt Regency, Maui
- Kapalua Bay Hotel, Maui
- Hilton Waikoloa Village, Big Island
- Ali'i Tower at Hilton Hawaiian Village, Oahu

