Nuʻuanu Pali, Hanauma Bay

Name: Nuʻuanu Pali
Address: Hanauma Bay, United States

#3 among attractions in Hanauma Bay

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain pass

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Nuʻuanu Pali is a section of the windward cliff of the Koʻolau mountain located at the head of Nuʻuanu Valley on the island of Oʻahu. It has a panoramic view of the windward coast of Oʻahu. The Pali Highway connecting Kailua/Kāneʻohe with downtown Honolulu runs through the Nuʻuanu Pali Tunnels bored into the cliffside. ()

Maximum elevation: 1168 ftCoordinates: 21°22'2"N, 157°47'35"W

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Hanauma Bay United States

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Nuʻuanu Pali – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haiku Stairs, Maunawili Falls Trail, Manoa Falls, Nuʻuanu Pali Tunnels.

3 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Haiku Stairs, Oahu
76 min walk • 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.
1.9 miE
21°21'35"N • 157°45'54"W
Maunawili Falls Trail, Kailua, Hawaii
48 min walk • Hiking, Waterfall, Outdoor activities
1.8 miS
Natural attraction, Nature, Waterfall
Manoa Falls, Honolulu
46 min walk • Manoa Falls is a 150-foot waterfall along the Manoa Falls Trail in Honolulu, Hawaii. Swimming in the pool below the waterfall is highly discouraged because there is a threat of becoming infected with Leptospirosis, a disease causing mild to moderate flulike symptoms that can last for 1 to 2 weeks.
~340 ftSW
Tunnel
Nuʻuanu Pali Tunnels, Honolulu
2 min walk • The Nuʻuanu Pali Tunnels are a set of four highway tunnels on the Pali Highway which pass through the Nuʻuanu Pali in Hawaii, United States. These tunnels serve as one of three trans-Koʻolau routes between Honolulu and the communities of windward Oʻahu.
3.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Windward Mall, Honolulu
95 min walk • Windward Mall is an enclosed shopping center located in Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi, anchored by Macy's, and Regal Cinemas.
1 miS
Mountain
Kōnāhuanui, Honolulu
26 min walk • Pu'u Kōnāhuanui consists of two mountain peaks located in Honolulu County, Hawaii. It is the highest point in the Koʻolau Mountains. The Hawaiian word "Kōnāhuanui" roughly translates to "large testicles" in English.
1.5 miNW
Botanical garden, Park
Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, Oahu
39 min walk • The Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 45–680 Luluku Road, Kāne'ohe, Oahu, Hawaii. It is part of the Honolulu Botanical Gardens, and is open daily, without charge, except for Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
2.4 miS
Botanical garden
Lyon Arboretum, Hanauma Bay
62 min walk • The Harold L. Lyon Arboretum is a 200-acre arboretum and botanical garden managed by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa located at the upper end of Mānoa Valley in Hawaiʻi.
2.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Tantalus, Hanauma Bay
71 min walk • Mount Tantalus is an extinct cinder cone in the southern Koʻolau Range on the Hawaiian Island of Oʻahu. It also has a summit crater, Tantalus Crater.
1.8 miSW
Ruins, Historical place, Trail
Kaniakapupu, Honolulu
45 min walk • Kaniakapūpū, known formerly as Luakaha, is the ruins of the former summer palace of King Kamehameha III and Queen Kalama on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
0.5 miNW
Volcano
Honolulu Volcanics, Oahu
13 min walk • The Honolulu Volcanics are a group of volcanoes which form a volcanic field on the island of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, more specifically in that island's southeastern sector and in the city of Honolulu from Pearl Harbor to the Mokapu Peninsula.