Places to visit near

Hau‘ula

Hau‘ula is a town in Honolulu district, Hawaii, United States of about 4,148 people. Within 50 km by road there are 250 places to visit: 62 hill stations & viewpoints, 52 beaches & coast and 28 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Laie Hawaii Temple, Kahana Bay and Huilua Fishpond.

21.6076° N, 157.9087° WPop. 4,148

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Within 30 km141 places
Within 50 km250
Must-see98
Notable161
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hau‘ula

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

78 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hau‘ula
  2. Kahana Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mōliʻi Pondlake · 45 min
  4. Oʻahu Forest National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Sunset Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Laie Hawaii Templechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Hau‘ula
Today’s loopHau‘ulaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hau‘ula?

Laie Hawaii Temple (church, about 6 km), Kahana Bay (beach, about 8 km), Huilua Fishpond (lake, about 9 km), Ahupuaʻa ʻO Kahana State Park (nature spot, about 10 km), Kualoa Ranch (attraction, about 15 km), Mōliʻi Pond (lake, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hau‘ula?

250 places on Spotwander: 62 hill stations & viewpoints, 52 beaches & coast, 28 wildlife, forests & gardens, 23 forts & heritage, 21 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hau‘ula?

Puʻuwaiahilahila, about 2 km by road; Kaipapaʻu Hill (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Hau‘ula?

Kokololio Beach Park, about 3 km by road; Kaipapa‘U Beach (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hau‘ula?

Start in Hau‘ula, visit Kahana Bay, then Mōliʻi Pond, then Oʻahu Forest National Wildlife Refuge, then Sunset Beach, then Laie Hawaii Temple, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.