O‘ahu’s North Shore is more than just big waves and small towns. A new batch of local restaurants, shops and activities will keep you busy in the country.
Sure there are cars on the roads and a minor amount of foot traffic, but like many things during these uncertain times it’s just not the same. So here’s what is different, and what you can expect to see, if you visit Haleʻiwa now.
It’s apparent that tourism is down. The streets of the neighborhood on the island’s south shore are far less crowded now than they were pre-COVID. Many hotels are still closed, though shops and restaurants have been open between lockdown orders.