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Attractions in Kapolei

Sunday, April 1st, 2007

The Statue of Kapo


Well, it's not a very big attraction, but there is a really neat statue of the goddess Kapo in Kapolei.

KapoThe city of Kapolei got it's name from the Goddess Kapo, sister of the much more well-known goddess Pele. Kapolei is located around a prominent blunt hillside. From the Ewa plain where the traditional, pre-western capital of Oahu was located, the hillside marked the setting ...

Friday, March 16th, 2007

Onelua Beach Park


Even with throngs of tourists, Oahu has plenty of secluded beaches, each with a different character. Near Ewa is Onelua Beach Park. It's a long thin strip of sand punctuated with worn-down lava rock formations. Onelua has a great view of Honolulu and Diamondhead in the distance.

Onelua Beach

Onelua is not the best for swimming, there are no life guards, but it is suitable for ocean ...