A Local’s Guide to an O‘ahu Road Trip: Waimānalo to Kahana
Drive through 13 ahupua‘a as you shop for vintage and new finds, explore a hidden garden and eat your way up the eastern coast of O‘ahu.
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Drive through 13 ahupua‘a as you shop for vintage and new finds, explore a hidden garden and eat your way up the eastern coast of O‘ahu.
A diverse mix of businesses tucked into two-story warehouses.
If you need to go to O‘ahu’s Windward Side, save this commute schedule.
This historic home was built in 1941 on land once owned by Queen Kapi‘olani.
Whether you’re relocating from elsewhere on O‘ahu or moving home from the Mainland, you may only have a few days to make a move on a new home.
Find out which areas are experiencing a growth in popularity.
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This golfer’s dream home is close to six golf courses.
Join the Yacht Club and enjoy the water features with this stunning home.
This newly listed home is located in Bay View Garden.
This Kāne‘ohe Bay townhouse is located in an exclusive gated yachting community.
Bay views and modern convenience, all in one.
Get a taste of town and country living on this Windward estate.
The Haiku Woods town home community is just up the road from Windward Mall, near the base of the Koolau Mountain range.
Almost immediately after launching it, I could see two properties for sale within walking distance.
Aside from student housing and low-income rentals, there's one three-bedroom for $1,500.
This two-bedroom unit in Kaneohe is great for first-time home buyers
Two-bedroom townhouse at Puu Alii offers mountain and bay views
Overseas travel may still be iffy, but when your everyday routes feel more like ruts, road trips can break you out of the routine. A lot has changed in our neighborhoods. So we asked locals for their best one-day itinerary for other locals outside of the urban core. Make sure to pack your cooler, ice packs, beach towel, slippers and a good amount of respect—don’t leave that trash behind!—before you go.
Agnes’ Portuguese Bake Shop food truck
5 Ho‘olai St., Kailua, (808) 284-4963
Kaiona Beach Park
41-575 Kalaniana‘ole Highway, Waimānalo
BookEnds
600 Kailua Road, Suite 126, Kailua, (808) 261-1996, facebook.com/BookEndsKailua
Coco’s Trading Post
600 Kailua Road, Suite 112, Kailua, (808) 892-5642, cocostradingpost.com
Nick Kuchar Art & Design
629 Kailua Road, Unit 120, Kailua, (808) 744-0777, nickkuchar.com
Protea Zero Waste Store
35 Kainehe St., Unit 102, Kailua, (808) 744-0184, proteazerowaste.com
Wilson Store
20A Kainehe St., Kailua, (808) 728-3855, wilson-store.business.site
Masa & Joyce Okazuya
45-582 Kamehameha Highway, Kāne‘ohe, (808) 235-6129, masa-n-joyce.business.site
Friendship Garden:
45-219 Kokokahi Place, Kāne‘ohe, friendshipgarden.org
K.Bay Bros Fish & Ice
46-028 Kawa St., Kāne‘ohe, (808) 235-0858, @kbaybros.ice
Kahana Bay Beach Park
52-222 Kamehameha Highway, Hau‘ula
KualoaGrown Market at Kualoa Ranch
49-560 Kamehameha Highway, Kāne‘ohe, (808) 237-7321, kualoa.com/kualoagrown
Waiāhole Poi Factory
48-140 Kamehameha Highway, Kāne‘ohe, (808) 239-2222, waiaholepoifactory.com