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What to do in Pupukea

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Day after the big "Eddie" Surf Competition, the waves are still epic!

Banzai Pipeline

4.5/5(209 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Banzai Pipeline might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Haleiwa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Sunset Beach

4.5/5(154 reviews)

Go to this beach early to watch some of the wildest surfing on O’ahu and stay late for some of the island’s most beautiful sunsets.

Waimea Bay

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Enjoy the roar of crashing waves, soft sands stretching alongside the blue ocean and lush tropical Hawaiian interior, all in one location.

Laniakea Beach

5/5(9 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Laniakea Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Haleiwa. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Pupukea Beach Park

4.5/5(15 reviews)

One of the best snorkeling spots in O’ahu is a cove nestled between famous North Shore surfing beaches.

Waimea Bay Beach Park

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Waimea Bay Beach Park during your travels in Haleiwa? Discover the area's sunsets and seek out the surfing spots.

Haleiwa Aliʻi Beach Park

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Haleiwa Aliʻi Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Haleiwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

The colorful beaches of Oahu are amazing!
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Hale'iwa Beach Park

Hale'iwa Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Haleiwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Ehukai Beach

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

Popular day trips from Pupukea

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Waimea Falls Park which includes landscape views and a cascade

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Kawela Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Pupukea worth visiting?

Famous for its surfing and underwater activities, discovering fun things to do in Pupukea is a cinch. Don't forget to add Sunset Beach to your itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Pupukea?

Sunset Beach and Banzai Pipeline are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Pupukea while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Pupukea?

The top tourist attraction in Pupukea is Sunset Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Pupukea?

If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a vacation in Pupukea. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.

What are some activities to do in Pupukea with kids?

If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Pupukea with kids.

What to do in Pupukea for adults?

Puʻu O Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site is one of the best things to do in Pupukea. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Pupukea?

One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Pupukea is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Sunset Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.