Want to float thousands of lanterns above Kailua? Follow this route by Festivation for crowd-free views and Festivation festivals photo magic.

1. Riverbank Launch Spot

Arrive at dusk; our map tags the least-known pier where locals light first to honour ancestors.

2. Snack Alley Refuel

Sample sesame buns and moon-cakes—QR codes in the guide unlock a "festival pricing" discount.

3. Bridge Panorama Point

Climb 50 steps to the mid-span deck for mirror-like reflections of lanterns on the water.

4. Midnight Wish Ritual

Write a wish, tie it to bamboo and send it downstream with monks’ blessing—materials included.

Save this plan and glow up your night—lantern memories guaranteed.