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Travel Guide of North Shore in United States by Influencers and Travelers


The North Shore, in the context of geography of the Island of Oʻahu, refers to the north-facing coastal area of Oʻahu between Kaʻena Point and Kahuku. The largest settlement is Haleʻiwa. This area is best known for its massive waves, attracting surfers from all around the globe.


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The Best Things to Do and Visit around North Shore


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1 - Waimea Valley

Waimea Valley is an area of historic cultural significance on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The valley, being an important place in Hawaiian religion, includes several historical structures including stone terraces and walls constructed during the time of the Hawaiian monarchy.

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2 - Haleiwa

Haleʻiwa is a North Shore community and census-designated place in the Waialua District of the island of Oʻahu, City and County of Honolulu. Haleʻiwa is located on Waialua Bay, the mouth of Anahulu Stream.

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3 - Hiking in Oahu

The Ko’olau mountains on Oahu are one of Hawaii’s most striking natural wonders and are a designated National Natural Landmark. Stretching across the eastern side of Oahu, the Ko’olau mountains, formed from the remnants of an ancient volcanic s...

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4 - Banzai Pipeline

   6 km away

The Banzai Pipeline, or simply Pipeline or Pipe, is a surf reef break located in Hawaii, off Ehukai Beach Park in Pupukea on O'ahu's North Shore. A reef break is an area in the ocean where waves start to break once they reach the shallows of a reef.

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5 - Waimea Bay

   9 km away

Waimea Bay is located in Haleiwa on the North Shore of O'ahu in the Hawaiian Islands at the mouth of the Waimea River. Waimea Valley extends behind Waimea Bay. Waimea means "reddish water" in Hawaiian.

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6 - Horseback Riding in Oahu

   11 km away

The North Shore is a must see when visiting the island of Oahu! Known for its big waves, quaint towns, relaxed vibes, and lush scenery, the North Shore is a world away from the hustle and bustle of Honolulu. From eating garlic shrimp to snorkelling t...

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7 - Sunset Beach

   12 km away

Sunset Beach is a seaside town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,572 at the 2010 census, up from 1,824 in 2000. It is part of the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area.

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8 - Turtle Bay

   13 km away

Turtle Bay is located between Protection Point and Kuilima Point on the North Shore of the island of Oahu in the U.S. State of Hawaii. Green sea turtles were known to feed in the bay, so residents renamed the area "Turtle Bay".

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9 - Microlight flying in Oahu

   14 km away

Experience O'ahu like never before during this micro-light flight above the North Shore! If you have ever wanted to fly like a bird, this is the activity for you! The gyrocopter is a small but mighty aircraft that allows for fun and freedom in ...

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10 - Sacred Falls State Park

   18 km away

Sacred Falls State Park is a closed state park located in Hauʻula on the North Shore of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It has been closed since the rockfall that occurred on Mother's Day in 1999.

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11 - Koʻolau Range

   27 km away

Koʻolau Range is a name given to the dormant fragmented remnant of the eastern or windward shield volcano of the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1972.

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12 - Trekking | Diamond Head, Hawaii

   16 km away

Discover the stunning natural beauty of the Diamond Head volcanic cone and Manoa Falls on this tour from Honolulu. Travel aboard an airconditioned van to the trial head and explore at your own pace.

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13 - Kualoa Regional Park

   28 km away

Kualoa Regional Park is located at Kāneʻohe Bay, on the island of Oahu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The park covers 153 acres across the road from the Pali-ku of the Koʻolau Range.

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14 - Kualoa Ranch

   28 km away

Kualoa is a 4,000-acre private nature reserve and working cattle ranch, as well as a popular tourist attraction and filming location on the windward coast of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi. It is about 24 miles from Honolulu, and 32 miles from Haleiwa.

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15 - Dolphin & whale watching | Oahu

   16 km away

Experience the majestic Humpback Whales during their annual migration from Alaska to Hawaii, where you can encounter these wild animals up close and personal!

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16 - Mokoliʻi

   29 km away

Mokoliʻi, also known as Chinaman's Hat, is a basalt islet in Kāneʻohe Bay, Hawaii. Mokoliʻi is part of Kualoa Regional Park and located 1⁄3 mile offshore of Kualoa Point, Oahu.

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17 - The Byodo-In Temple

   29 km away
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18 - Pearl Harbor

   30 km away

Pearl Harbor is an American lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu. It was often visited by the Naval fleet of the United States, before it was acquired from the Hawaiian Kingdom by the U.S. with the signing of the Reciprocity Treaty of 1875.

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19 - Haiku Stairs

   31 km away

The Haʻikū Stairs, also known as the Stairway to Heaven or Haʻikū Ladder, is a steep, steel step structure that provided pedestrian access to former U.S. Navy communication facilities on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaii. The more than 3,000 steps span along Oahu's Ko'olau mountain range. The pathway has been used as a hiking trail at various times but is not open to the public. The city council voted to remove the stairs in 2021.

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20 - Kaneohe

   34 km away

Kāneʻohe is a census-designated place included in the City and County of Honolulu and located in Hawaiʻi state District of Koʻolaupoko on the island of Oʻahu. In the Hawaiian language, kāne ʻohe means "bamboo man".

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21 - Kailua

   38 km away

Kailua is a census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It lies in the Koʻolaupoko District of the island of Oʻahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay. It is in the judicial district and the ahupua'a named Ko'olaupoko. It is 12 miles northeast of Honolulu – over Nu‘uanu Pali. The population was 38,635 at the 2010 census.

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22 - Waikīkī

   39 km away

The Waikīkī Aquarium is an aquarium in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. It was founded in 1904 and has been an institution of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa since 1919.

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23 - Mānoa

   39 km away

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is a public research university in Mānoa, a neighborhood in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Hawai'i system, of which it houses the main offices. Most of the campus occupies the eastern half of the mouth of Mānoa Valley, with the John A. Burns School of Medicine located adjacent to the Kakaʻako Waterfront Park. U.H. offers over 200 degree programs across 17 schools.

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24 - Lanikai Beach

   42 km away

Lanikai Beach is located in Lanikai, a community in the town of Kailua and on the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii. Although there is a widespread belief that the name Lanikai means "heavenly sea", that is a misconception and a grammatical error, since in the Hawaiian language, the qualifier comes after the noun.

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25 - Diamond Head State Monument

   43 km away
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