Welcome to the Outrigger Zone
Ocean + coral conservation at Outrigger Resorts & Hotels
Our link to the ocean is unbreakable
As the premier beach resort company in the world, our ocean's health is intricately linked to our success. Therefore, its stewardship is our responsibility. And we take that seriously.
7th Annual OUTRIGGER Zone Day at Waikiki Aquarium
Saturday, June 10, 2023
9 am - 1 pm
Enjoy sweet sounds from Hawaiian Music Live, free treats from the Kona Ice shave ice truck, while a collection of like-minded organizations share educational activities on the lawn to incite action to conserve precious resources.
- Board of Water Supply
- Genki Ala Wai Project
- Kanu Hawaii
- NOAA [National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration]
- Raw Elements Sunscreen
- Sustainable Coastlines
- The Coral Conservancy
- Waikiki Aquarium
The Outrigger ZONE
Our Outrigger Zone conservation initiative serves to provide enriching experiences for our guests, hosts and local communities; as well as to ensure that our properties actively do their part to protect our oceans and help them to thrive for generations to come.
Outrigger Zone initiatives
Check out how we've planted football fields worth of coral around the globe.
Each year Outrigger celebrates World Oceans Month in June across the globe to promote ocean health and conservation.
Our responsibility is to provide both beautiful, lasting memories for our guests worldwide and to protect the backdrop of these epic experiences. Through fun and engaging activities, beach clean ups and educational content, our guests carry the feelings and knowledge we share home with them, enabling our efforts to extend far beyond our shores.
We've planted coral and supported conservations efforts all around the world.
How can you get involved?
Small steps can make a big difference. Something everyone can do is use "reef-safe" sunscreens like those that we've had at our resorts since 2014. Some chemicals in common sunscreen brands can be harmful to coral reefs and marine environments. Fortunately, there are mineral sunscreens that reflect the sun’s rays using ingredients like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide that are safe for our ocean environment.
Save our oceans
Over 70% of Earth’s surface is water, so the health of our planet is deeply connected to the health of our oceans. Here are 4 ways you can do.
How do you know if you're buying reef-safe sunscreen and why does that matter?
There's a LOT of information out there. We know. But here are the 8 key things to remember.
Teach kids the importance of caring for our ocean, and it starts with our coral reef.
We rounded up some cool (and Insta-worthy) ways to help save our coral reefs.
Discover more