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Keʻehi Lagoon Beach Park

Popular with paddlers, this waterside park features tennis courts, an open field & a playground.

Wawamalu Beach

Magic Island

Bill and Peggy Paty Kaiaka Bay Beach Park

53 acres of grass & shoreline with tide pools, picnic tables & a unique rock formation.

Diamond Head Visitor Center [1]

Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden Visitor Center

ʻAiea Loop Trailhead

Scenic, 5-mi. hiking loop featuring lush tropical vegetation, pools & waterfalls.

ʻEhukai Pillbox Trail

Short but steep hike passing several WWII "pillbox" bunkers, with summit views of the North Shore.

Lulumahu Falls

Unofficial, unmarked trail that crosses the creek through a bamboo forest leading to Lulumahu Falls.

Keaīwa Heiau State Recreation Area

This hiking & picnic area above Pearl Harbor features temple ruins & a panoramic, forested trail.

Kailua Beach

Manoa Falls

Scenic waterfall accessible by a short, beginner-friendly rainforest hike with streams & groves.

Kaka'ako Farmers Market

Saturday-morning market offering local produce, meat & seafood, plus artisan handicraft items.

Manoa Valley District Park

Ala Wai Community Park

Green space along the Ala Wai canal boasting a jogging path, basketball court & field for sports.

Koko Crater Stairs (Summit)

Maunalua Bay Beach Park

Popular spot with sweeping views & a boat ramp for diving, kayaking, canoeing, fishing & picnicking.

Makiki District Park

Public park that offers open green space, community gardens, sports fields & an outdoor pool.

Kawaikui Beach Park

Pūpūkea Beach Park

Scenic area popular for snorkeling, with abundant sea creatures & fish to be spotted.