Hawaii

HAWAII

Molokai (unspoiled Hawaii)
Makawao Hawaii

Kekaha Kai State Park
Mahai'ula Beach (ebony lava fields and sand, great sunsets)

Hawaii Volcanoes Nat Pk
Helepe camp fishing, beach)
Nawiliwili Bay (Kalapaki Beach)
Kawa Bay (sea turtles, beach)
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Maui
Chez Paul
Carelli’s (make reservations, expensive)
Mamma’s Fish House
Waianapanapa State Park (black-sand beach, camping, caves)
Sam Sato’s (manju- sweet cake)
Margarita’s Beach Cantina (beach view)
Hana Lani (sleep in tree houses)
Haleakala National Park (Sliding Sands Trail, Pipiwai Trail, dormant volcano)
Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area (Haleakala Ridge Trail)
Hana Cult Center (local hist)
Ka’elelui Caverns (lava inside volcano, tours)
Wanalau Ch (of lava rock)
Lahaina- Baldwin Home (missionaries); Hal Pa’ahao (jail)
Lahaina-Ka’anapali and Pacific RR (sugar cane train)
Makena State Park- Oneloa Beach (great sand)
Old Lahaina Lu’au
Wo Hing Museum
Waikapu- Maui Tropical Plantation (sugar cane)

Oahu
House of McShane B&B (on beach)
Wakiki Hist Trail (town tour)
Bishop Mus at Kalia Tower
Kua’Aina Sandwich (thin fries)
Eggs ‘n Things
Waiilikahi Falls (swimming)
Countryside Cabins
Kakuku- North Shore; Giovanna’s Original Whit Shrimp Truck
Lanikai (fancy but public beach)
Waikiki Beach
Kauai
Gay and Robinson Sugar Plantation (tours)
Kalihiwai Falls (horseback rides, swim in pools)
Na Pali Coast (kayaking)
Wailua Falls (Fantasy Island opening)
Kilauea Bakery (best pizza in state)
Hamura Saiman Stand (noodle soup)
Halalei River (kayaking, wildlife refuge)
Waimea Canyon
Maha’ulepu Beach
Kokee Lodge (mtn cabins)
Kokee National Historic Museum (guided Sunday Wonder Walks)
Barking Sands Beach (sand squeaks)
Poipu Beach (seals and turtles, snorkeling)
Hempey’s Garden Island B&B (cheap and near beauty)
Ke’e Beach (most beautiful)

Molokai
M. Ranch (kayaking ancient fish ponds)


Hawaii
Devastation Trail
Waipo Valley
Hapuna Beach
Mt Mauna Loa (lava flows and tubes)
Grand Wailea Hotel (9 connected swimming pools w/ water elevator)
public buses (cheap but slow, 4-day or month pass)
hiking (topographical maps on internet)
Manoa Valley Falls
Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area (lava, safe cove beach)
Pauoa Beach (best swimming)
Kula Kai Caverns and lava tubes (walking and spelunking tours)
Volcano Village (B&Bs)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (cabins)
Volcano House (hotel on edge of crater, heated by volcanic steam)
Kilauea Military Camp (for military/ DOD only)
Hawai Volcanoes National Park (Jaggar Mus, Crater Rim drive, seismology)

Hilo
Kaumana Caves
Lyman Mus and Mission House
Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corp
Naha and Pinao Stones

Pahoa
Lava Tree State Monument

Waimea
Kamuela Museum

Pu’uhonua
O Honaunau National Historic Park

Napo’opo’o
Captain Cook Memorial

Laupahoehoe (beach)

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Diamond Head State Monument (hiking-bring flashlight for dark tunnels)
US Army Museum of Hawaii

Kailua-Kona
Ahu’ena Heiau
Hulihe’e Palace
Pu’ukohola Heiau National Historic Site

Honolulu
Leonard’s Bakery (malassada- Portuguese sweet doughnuts)
Kulamanu Place beach (sea-filled water tank, near Doris Duke’s Black Point mansion)
Maunawili Falls (plunge into pool)
USS Arizona Memorial (free, movie, ferry ride)
National Memorial Cemetery of Pacific (in crater of extinct volcano)
Iolani Palace (free Friday Royal Hawaiian Band performances)
Ninja Sushi (cheap California rolls)
State Art Museum
Art galleries (free wine and snacks)
USS Utah Memorial
Battleship Missouri Memorial
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park
Wamanalo Beach (SeaLife Park)
Bishop Museum and Planetarium (Pacific geology)
State Capital (resembles a volcano)
Maritime Center
Foster Botanical Gardens
Lyon Arboretum
Academy of Arts (Asian art and Italian Renaissance paintings)
Iolani Palace State Monument (only official residence of Hawaiian monarchy)
Kawala Ha’o Church (oldest, great choir)
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (floor of extinct volcano, Ernie Pyle)
Nu’anau Pali State Wayside (view, intense winds)
Hukilau Cafe (hamburger with fried egg and teriyaki beef, Loco Moco--2 hamburgers over with fried eggs and gravy)3
Helena's Hawaiian Foods (Hawaiian: short ribs, pork wrap)
Mac 24-7 (diner food: pancakes with toppings--pineapples, chocolate, blueberries; open 24-7)

Kane’ohe
Senator Fong’s Plantation and Gardens

La’ie
Polynesian Cultural Center

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Kapaia
Wailau Falls

Waimea
Fort
Koke’e Natural Historic Museum

Hanalei
Lumaha’i Beach

Waikiki
Royal Hawaian Shopping Center (free hula, Hawaiian, lei making and ukulele lessons)

Diamond Head
Kapiolani Community College (Saturday farmers market)

Lana’i
Manele Bay (snorkeling, the Cathedrals- underwater cavern accessible only by boat)
Hulopo’e (snorkeling)
Shipwreck Beach (rusting ships)
Kaumalapau (archaeology)
Lanai City- Luahiwa Petroglyphs (hiking)

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Grand Wailea Resort (Wailea Canyon Activity Pool- 2000 ft river w/ caves and falls)
Kalalau Trail)
Brunch on the Beach
Sunset on the Beach (movies)
Bishop Museum at Kalia
Kilauea Visitor Ctr (Koa Forest, Wild Lava Tube)
The Mac Pie (macadamian pie)
Hanakapiai Falls, Kalalau Trail
Road to Hana- 50 miles, hairpin turns, hours)

Hilo
Mauna Loa (tour, nature walk)

Mount Waialeale (world’s wettest place)