Hawaii Beach
Hawai`i Department of Land and Natural Resources: Division of State Parks: Hawaii Parks
Mahai'ula section has a sandy beach and dune offering opportunities for swimming and beach-related activities. A picnic area with tables and portable toilets are available. A 4.5-mile hike north through this wilderness park on the historic coastal trail, Ala Kahakai, leads to Kua Bay. Midway, a hike to the summit of Pu'u Ku'ili, a 342-foot high cinder cone, offers an excellent view of the coastline. Dry and hot with no drinking water. Kua Bay section at north end of park offers beach-related activities. ... [Read More]
Hawai`i Department of Land and Natural Resources: Division of State Parks: Maui Parks
Remote, wild, low-cliffed volcanic coastline offering solitude and respite from urban life. Lodging, camping, picnicking, shore fishing and hardy family hiking along an ancient Hawaiian coastal trail which leads to Hana. Excellent opportunity to study a seabird colony and anticline pools. Other features include native hala forest, legendary cave, heiau (place of worship), natural stone arch, sea stacks, blow holes and small black sand beach. ... [Read More]
State of Hawaii - Department of Land and Natural Resources
The OCCL is a small office with multiple functions, such as: permit processing, prosecution of land use violations, resolution of shoreline encroachments, enactment of beach restoration projects (i.e. Waikiki Beach Improvements), administration of contested cases involving CDUP's and shoreline certifications. The OCCL provides information to landowners, decision makers and the general public regarding Conservation District matters. The OCCL provides direction and guidance to coastal landowners, concerned citizens and resource agencies on current best practices for shoreline use and management through the development, implementation, and monitoring of Coastal Management Policy and Procedures. It is a goal of OCCL to balance the Conservation of our State's unique and fragile natural resources with development of these resources for the good of the State. ... [Read More]
Hawaii State Parks: Na Pali Coast
The trail crosses Kalalau Streamnear the valley mouth before ending at Kalalau Beach and a smallwaterfall. Camping in Kalalau is allowed only behind this sand beach.During Summer, sea caves just beyond the waterfall provide popularcamping shelters, but winter surf removes much of the beach andenters the caves. Shaded campsites are available beneath the treesbehind the beach. Ocean swimming is not recommended for thoseunfamiliar with local sea conditions. Do not loiter beneath thewaterfall or near cliff faces as there is a constant danger offalling rocks. An easy 2 mile trail into Kalalau Valley ends at apool in the sream. This trail passes through extensive agriculturalterraces where Hawaiians grew taro, the staple crop, until about1920. These terraces are now overgrown with a variety of alien trees,including Java Plum, guava, and occasional large mangotrees. ... [Read More]
City of Long Beach, CA - Homepage
City of Long Beach , 333 W. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802 Tel: (562) 570-6555 ... The City of Long Beach is creating a Jobs and Business Strategy to guide the City’s economic development efforts. ... Celebrate the 74th Annual Long Beach Sea Festival ... [Read More]
Hawai`i Department of Land and Natural Resources: Division of State Parks: Oahu Parks
Relatively remote wild coastline with picnicking opportunities and shore fishing. Large sandy beach at Keawa'ula Bay with board surfing and bodysurfing for experts and swimming only during completely calm conditions in the summer; lifeguard services. Long family hike (2.7 miles one-way) along volcanic coast with tide pools, small natural stone arches and fine views of Makua coastline. Early morning porpoise sightings from point near Kaluakauila stream mouth. Viewing of the large sea cave, Kaneana, legendary home of Nanue the shark man. Hot, dry area with little shade. No drinking water. ... [Read More]
Will Espero
President, Friends of the Ewa Beach Library ... Member, Ewa Beach Community Trust Fund ... Former President, The Ewa Beach Business and Professional Association ... [Read More]
Aloha Stadium Swap Meet
Public Transportation: Take 320 Airport/Pearlridge or #47 Waipahu. To return, take #20 or #47 Waikiki Beach and hotels or #49, #51, #52 or #62 marked Honolulu/Ala Moana Center and transfer to Ala Moana #8, #19 or #20 Waikiki Beach and Hotels. ... [Read More]
State of Hawaii - Department of Land and Natural Resources
Some of these initiatives include developing pilot programs for beach nourishment, streamlining the beach nourishment regulatory process, restoration of Waikiki Beach and funding sediment and coastal engineering studies to better understand complex coastal areas such as Waikiki and Kaanapali Beach. The Coastal Lands Division has also been developing public education programs and distributing information and guidelines on the best management, erosion control and construction practices for Hawaii’s coastal areas. Through these programs, the OCCL hopes to provide cutting edge coastal engineering and management and solutions that will prove to be useful for the next generation of coastal managers. ... [Read More]
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