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Waikiki is a neighborhood and beach in Honolulu, Hawaii, with a rich history as the first capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a surfing hotspot. Learn about its etymology, development, shoreline changes, public places and cultural events.
Hawaii Route 72, also known as Kalanianaʻole Highway, is the main highway serving southeast Oʻahu. It runs along the coast from H-1 to Maunawili, passing through Hawaiʻi Kai and Waimānalo.
Waimea Bay is a bay on the North Shore of O'ahu, Hawaii, with a heiau (temple) above it. It is famous for its big wave surfing, especially the Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational in Memory of Eddie Aikau, and has been featured in many films and songs.
Oahu is the most populated and third-largest of the Hawaiian Islands, with the state capital Honolulu on its southeast coast. It has a diverse history of ancient kingdoms, foreign exploration, and World War II, and a tropical climate with rainfall throughout the year.
Waialua is a census-designated place and North Shore community on Oʻahu, Hawaii, with a population of 4,062 as of 2020. It was one of the six original districts of ancient Hawaii and has a former sugar mill town and a 49 megawatt solar farm project.
Kāneʻohe Bay, at 45 km 2 (17 sq mi), is the largest sheltered body of water in the main Hawaiian Islands.This reef-dominated embayment constitutes a significant scenic and recreational feature along the northeast coast of the Island of Oʻahu.
Kailua is a census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, with a zip code of 96734. It is on the windward coast of Oʻahu, near Kailua Bay and Lanikai Beach, and has a population of about 40,000.
Maunalua Bay is a bay in the southeast of Honolulu, Hawaii, with a beach park, a boat launch facility, and a canoe club. It was once a large fishpond and a settlement site for Native Hawaiians, and now it is surrounded by affluent suburbs and mountains.