The Grand Prize winner (and a guest) will receive a 5-night stay in an oceanview room at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa located on 15 oceanfront acres overlooking ‘Anaeho’omalu Bay and just 18 miles north of the Kona International Airport at Keahole.
The resort offers 555 contemporary guest rooms, suites and cabanas with private lanai (balcony) and spectacular views, the world-class resort includes the 5,750 square-foot world-renowned Mandara Spa and 24-hour fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment from cardio to free weights, Hawaii Calls Restaurant & Lounge featuring seed-to-table dining and an outdoor lanai with ocean views, three pools including the Infinity pool with lava pots, and energizing Sunset Luau. Guests can also enjoy the nearby Waikoloa Golf Club offering 36 holes of championship golf and shops, restaurants and boutiques at The Kings’ Shops and the newly-opened Queens’ MarketPlace.
The Grand Prize winner will receive the following package:
- 5-night stay in an oceanview room at the Marriott (for two)
- Rental car reimbursement of up to $240 for 6 days provided by Big Island Visitors Bureau (winner will have to book their own rental car and submit receipt following the trip for reimbursement).
- Two Lava Flow cocktails (alcohol or non-alcohol)
- One dinner (for two) with a volcano-inspired dessert at Hawaii Calls Restaurant & Lounge
- Ocean Sports Black Sand Snorkel Sail (for two)
- Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park ranger-led group hike (to be coordinated prior to travel. Based on availability).
- Parking credit at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park (Return to hotel and show parking receipt for reimbursement to your folio.)
- 2012 Hawai‘i Volcanoes America the Beautiful souvenir coin
Total Value: $3,282
Valid through October 31, 2013
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