Guidebook for Laie
Food Scene
World class chef and great venue. Be sure to order the chocolate soufflé for dessert.
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Roy's Beach House
57-091 Kamehameha HwyWorld class chef and great venue. Be sure to order the chocolate soufflé for dessert.
Great local breakfast spot. Family run, friendly, and good food.
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Hukilau Cafe
55-662 Wahinepee StGreat local breakfast spot. Family run, friendly, and good food.
Ted's Bakery
59-024 Kamehameha HwyGreat pies and pastries. Have breakfast there.
North Shore Tacos
54-296 Kamehameha HwyThe best fish tacos ever.
Nice, family-oriented restaurant. Friendly service, good food. Closed Sundays. No alcohol served.
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Pounders Restaurant
55-370 Kamehameha HwyNice, family-oriented restaurant. Friendly service, good food. Closed Sundays. No alcohol served.
Local plate lunches, with large portions. Outdoor seating.
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Papa Ole's Kitchen
54-316 Kamehameha HwyLocal plate lunches, with large portions. Outdoor seating.
This shrimp truck is a popular eatery for visitors and locals. Garlic shrimp!
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Giovanni's Aloha Shrimp
56-505 Kamehameha HwyThis shrimp truck is a popular eatery for visitors and locals. Garlic shrimp!
Seven Brothers
55-510 Kamehameha HwyGood, local, family-run place for burgers and fries.
Drinks & Nightlife
Surfer, The Bar
57-091 Kamehameha HwyMusic, drinks, fun.
Sightseeing
Just a two to three minute walk from our house. Bring the family for the incredible views.
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Laie Point State Wayside Park
Hawaii 83Just a two to three minute walk from our house. Bring the family for the incredible views.
This monument to the opening battle of the US entry into WWII is must see for visitors to Oahu. It's worth the 1-hour drive to Pearl Harbor to honor the men who died on December 7, 1941. Be sure to book tickets in advance. Also see the USS Missouri, where the surrender ending the war was signed in 1945, while you are there.
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Pearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial PlThis monument to the opening battle of the US entry into WWII is must see for visitors to Oahu. It's worth the 1-hour drive to Pearl Harbor to honor the men who died on December 7, 1941. Be sure to book tickets in advance. Also see the USS Missouri, where the surrender ending the war was signed in 1945, while you are there.
Parks & Nature
Honu (sea turtles) haul out on this beach to rest and soak up some sun. See them up close, but be respectful - give them their space.
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Laniakea Beach
61-574 Pohaku Loa WayHonu (sea turtles) haul out on this beach to rest and soak up some sun. See them up close, but be respectful - give them their space.
Beautiful, secluded beach, with crystal clear water. Great for swimming, snorkeling or just relaxing on the beach. Very kid friendly. Just a few minutes walk from our house.
Laniloa Beach
Beautiful, secluded beach, with crystal clear water. Great for swimming, snorkeling or just relaxing on the beach. Very kid friendly. Just a few minutes walk from our house.
Great beach for a picnic, a swim, or a run on the beach. Body board or relax on the beach. It's just minutes from the house.
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Mālaekahana Beach
Great beach for a picnic, a swim, or a run on the beach. Body board or relax on the beach. It's just minutes from the house.
This beach has great body surfing. Don't want to challenge the waves? Then, hang out on the beautiful sand beach with ocean and mountain backdrops. Take a short drive or, if you're adventurous and fit, get there from the house by walking and swimming along the coast.
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Pounder's Beach
This beach has great body surfing. Don't want to challenge the waves? Then, hang out on the beautiful sand beach with ocean and mountain backdrops. Take a short drive or, if you're adventurous and fit, get there from the house by walking and swimming along the coast.
Essentials
Very conveniently located. You can walk there in 5-10 minutes from our house.
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Foodland
2939 Harding AveVery conveniently located. You can walk there in 5-10 minutes from our house.
A short drive away, Tamura's has the best poke (Hawaiian raw fish salad) on the island, and a good beer and wine selection.
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Tamura's Market Hau'ula
54-316 Kamehameha HwyA short drive away, Tamura's has the best poke (Hawaiian raw fish salad) on the island, and a good beer and wine selection.
Entertainment & Activities
Awesome zipline. See the island from a new perspective.
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CLIMB Works Keana Farms - Ukuphatha Zipline
1 Enos RdAwesome zipline. See the island from a new perspective.
One of the world's most famous surf spots. When the waves are big, it's experts only. But, whether you surf or not, you can sit on the beautiful sand beach and watch the incredible spectacle. You'll be amazed how close the surf is to the beach.
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Banzai Pipeline
59-355 Ke Nui RdOne of the world's most famous surf spots. When the waves are big, it's experts only. But, whether you surf or not, you can sit on the beautiful sand beach and watch the incredible spectacle. You'll be amazed how close the surf is to the beach.
Sunset Beach
Great beach and world-class surfing.
Really beautiful beach. One of the world's most famous big wave surf venues.
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Waimea Bay Beach
Really beautiful beach. One of the world's most famous big wave surf venues.
Located just 5 minutes away by car, this is a must-see destination during your stay in Laie. You will learn all about the different cultures of Polynesia with hands-on experiences and demonstrations. Walk around and see how the people of Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, New Zealand, and other Polynesian islands live. (Google Maps incorrectly shows the location on the other side of the island. PCC is in Laie).
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Polylnesian cutlural center
Located just 5 minutes away by car, this is a must-see destination during your stay in Laie. You will learn all about the different cultures of Polynesia with hands-on experiences and demonstrations. Walk around and see how the people of Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, New Zealand, and other Polynesian islands live. (Google Maps incorrectly shows the location on the other side of the island. PCC is in Laie).
If you visit during the fall, be sure to see a Kahuku Red Raiders football game. The Red Raiders are perennially one of the top high school football teams in the country.
Kahuku High & Intermediate School
56-490 Kamehameha HwyIf you visit during the fall, be sure to see a Kahuku Red Raiders football game. The Red Raiders are perennially one of the top high school football teams in the country.
Turtle Bay Golf
57-049 Kamehameha HwyReserve your tee time for a round of golf.
Kahuku Golf Course
56- 701 Kamehameha HwyReserve your tee time for a round of golf.
Whale watching and sightseeing tours. Be aware that humpback whales frequent Hawaii waters only during approximately December through May.
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North Shore Surf Girls
66-117 Kahalewai PlWhale watching and sightseeing tours. Be aware that humpback whales frequent Hawaii waters only during approximately December through May.
Kualoa Ranch offers everything from horseback riding, to zipline adventure, to a tour of the settings of many blockbuster Hollywood movies, include Jurassic Park. Plan a day there with the whole family. It's only about 20 scenic minutes away from our home by car.
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Kualoa Ranch
49-560 Kamehameha HwyKualoa Ranch offers everything from horseback riding, to zipline adventure, to a tour of the settings of many blockbuster Hollywood movies, include Jurassic Park. Plan a day there with the whole family. It's only about 20 scenic minutes away from our home by car.