What to do in Kawela Bay, HI

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Photo provided by Oahu Visitors Bureau (OVB)/Ray Varrieur

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What to do in Kawela Bay

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Turtle Bay Beach

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Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Turtle Bay Beach, a popular beach in Kawela Bay.

Turtle Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Turtle Bay during your travels in Kawela Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Kawela Bay Beach Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kawela Bay Beach Park during your trip to Kawela Bay? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Malaekahana Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Malaekahana Beach during your trip to Kahuku? Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Kuilima Cove

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kuilima Cove during your travels in Kawela Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Malaekahana State Recreation Area

Malaekahana State Recreation Area is just one of the places to see in Kahuku, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Kaihalulu Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kaihalulu Beach during your trip to Kawela Bay? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Kahuku Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kahuku Beach during your trip to Kahuku? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Turtle Bay Palmer Course

Play a round of golf at Turtle Bay Palmer Course and enjoy other activities in Kawela Bay such as surfing. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Day trip destinations from Kawela Bay

Waimea Falls Park showing landscape views and a cascade

Kahuku

Waimea Bay which includes landscape views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Pupukea

Frequently asked questions

Is Kawela Bay worth visiting?

Providing a mix of hiking and surfing, there are many things to do in Kawela Bay. When you're here, head to Turtle Bay Beach, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Kawela Bay?

Turtle Bay Beach and Kawela Bay Beach Park are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Kawela Bay while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Kawela Bay?

Don't go home without visiting Turtle Bay Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Kawela Bay.

Is three days enough to stay in Kawela Bay?

Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Kawela Bay — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to check out the surrounding areas too.

What are some activities to do in Kawela Bay with kids?

If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Kawela Bay with kids.

What to do in Kawela Bay for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in Kawela Bay for adults.

Are there free things to do in Kawela Bay?

In Kawela Bay, Turtle Bay Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Kawela Bay.