Oahu sightseeing is fun for people of all ages and interests since there is something for everyone. Waimea bay is definitely one of the best north shore oahu beaches and is. Although it is part of the strip of famous north shore surf breaks, velzyland is set apart from the rest and off of the main road, so seems more. It should not be used for boundary interpretations. Whether at famous sites such as sunset beach and banzai pipeline or lesser known breaks such as backyards and velzyland, seeing the winter surf and the. Velzy land surfing in oahu, united states of america wannasurf.
Waikiki beach is the most popular in hawaii with great swimming and fun tourist activities including surfing and outrigger canoeing. It appears that this reference map for oahu is a good one. Oahu map nightlife travel oahu map, oahu hawaii, oahu photography. Honolulu, the north shore, the windward coast, central oahu and the leeward coast. Velzyland neighborhood on the north shore of oahu known for its surfing.
Velzyland surf report, surf forecast and live surf webcams. Oahu attractions range from natural sights like waterfalls, rainforests and beaches, to manmade attractions, such as museums, shows, historic buildings and temples. Peckarsky, cartography by dennis mcclendon, chicago cartographics on. Its a leisurely drive that should be enjoyed at every turn in the road.
Less competitive, shorter lefts can be had, but theres no paddle channel to. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Please note that the discussion was closed to any additional postings as of nov 1, 2016 and, as such, some of the information contained herein may be outdated and cannot be commented on by travelers at this time. Kaunala velzyland beach beaches on oahu haleiwa, hawaii. Velzyland in north shore, oahu, hawaii hawaiian beach rentals. Note that worldfamous waikiki is actually a neighborhood located in greater honolulu. Oahu north shore beaches such as waimea bay, sunset beach and banzai pipeline are some of the most popular surfing beaches in the world, where waves can get as high as 40 feet 12 m in the winter months.
With full written report updated twice daily and 17day surf forecasts. Closer to shore, the area is considered safer, even for beginners. Heading toward haleiwa, velzyland is one of the first surf breaks beyond turtle bay. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to oahu. Oahu is home to popular waikiki beach, which is busy yearround. Situated on the eastern coast are three of hawaiis best beaches lanikai beach, kailua beach park, and waimanalo beach park. In the end, it appears that ive written a book on things to see and do in oahu. Whether you are a firsttime visitor or a seasoned hawaii traveler, with the go oahu card, you will experience a whole new way to discover the most popular island in our state. Maps and directions to kaunala velzyland beach in oahu haleiwa, hawaii. Free printable map of oahu the island of oahu with. Shows tourist points of interest on oahus north shore, hawaii. Beaches activities attractions properties condo resort map. Oahu surfing map frankos fabulous maps of favorite places. Honolulu oahu, but it doesnt appear that this map is still in print.
Constantly battered by wind and chop, the southeast corner of oahu is one of the drier locales of the island. Perhaps the most popular beach in the state of hawaii, waikiki beach is a great place to soak up the sun, surf, stand up paddle board and swim. Beach access and paddle out for diamondhead cliffs. Use the links to the left for more information on waikiki hotels and other popular oahu attractions. Velzyland in north shore, oahu, hawaii hawaiian beach.
Neighborhood on the north shore of oahu known for its surfing. Large oahu island maps for free download and print high. This site needs to store information on your computer in the form of cookies to work. The best known surfing sites of velzyland, sunset at sunset beach park. It is before pipeline and sunset beach, right next to the gated sunset beach colony. Velzyland has both right and left surf breaks and is a popular surf spot. Ewa beach haleiwa waipahu pearl city mililani wahiawa kapolei kahuku hauula waiahole waimanalo mokuleia makaha island of oahu state lands agricultural district state state dhhl state dlnr state hcdch state uh alish within state lands prime unique other major roads this map was produced by the office of planning op for planning purposes. Sunset beach is situated 2800 feet southwest of velzyland. Almost a mile north of sunset is velzyland, perhaps the most localised and intensely crowded spot on the strip. It may feel like the beach is privately owned by residents, but its a public beach. Home to the op pro mens and womens surf contests, alii has some of the best but most dangerous surfing waves on the north shore, with a break on an extremely shallow reef that provides great viewing when the conditions are clean. Velzyland oahu is a surfing adventure located in or near haleiwa, hi. Tourist map of oahu island of the hawaiian islands. Oahu, of course, is the surfing capital of the world, and thus it deserves the respect of a superhigh quality surfing map.
The view of the waves from the hike is what hawaii is all about. Click on the map icons for information about hotels, activities, and sights not to miss. Interactive map of oahu with all popular attractions diamond head crater, pearl harbor visitor center, hanauma bay state park and more. Detailed and highresolution maps of oahu island, usa for free download. Surfers worldwide will recognize the beach from the. Get todays most accurate pipeline overview surf report with live hd surf cam for current swell, wind and wave conditions.
Sunset beach is on the north shore of oahu in hawaii and known for big wave surfing during the winter season. See the best attraction in honolulu printable tourist map. Alish within state owned agricultural lands kahuku island. Ewa beach haleiwa waipahu pearl city mililani wahiawa kapolei kahuku kaaawa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 island of oahu solar radiation ranges caloriescm2day 250300 300350 350400 400450 450500 500550 i 0105 miles this map was produced by the office of planning op for planning purposes. Velzyland is a beautiful, serene beach with prolevel surf during the winter. Whether youre a pro surfer to simply want to admire the beauty around you, the lovely north shore surfing spot known as waimea bay beach park is the place to be.
Explore oahus rich heritage and cultural attractions or learn. Best maui beaches maps, directions, photos and information. Pupukea is a community and censusdesignated place cdp in the ko. Oahu beaches map map of oahu beaches destination360.
Welcome to oahu on behalf of the smart destinations team we would like to say aloha and welcome to oahu. Use the links to the left for tips on hotels and water sports such as snorkeling and diving, which are the perfect way to spend time on a vacation in paradise. Waikiki is a large urban community located on the outskirts of honolulu hawaii. The purpose of frankos oahu surfing map is to provide the reader with a listing and description of every.
Oahu occupies 597 square miles and is the second oldest of the six islands of aloha, lying between kauai and maui. While there will definitely be large crowds at any time of the year, this 2mile beach is one of the most convenient and picturesque youll find on oahu. With nearly three miles of lightcolored sand and crystalclear water, the park is. Including local swell, period, wind and pressure charts. Swimming allowed when the currents are not too strong. Outer reefs like phantoms filter the swell size before it reforms and lurches onto a sharp lava reef, spinning fast right bowls and shreddable walls before hitting a positively square inside barrel section. This beautiful resort area features a long white sandy beach called waikiki beach.
Beachesmiles of white sandy beaches landmark, an extinct volcano, is said to have surround the island. You can park along the side of the road and walk down that path to the beach. Oahu is so wonderful that is was not that hard to find a lot to put on this map. Oahu surfing map frankos fabulous maps of favorite. Map of haleiwa hotels and attractions on a haleiwa map. Its a crescent shaped beach so its perfect for pictures. Located approximately a mile north of sunset beach, velzyland is a hidden jewel seldom visited by tourists. Driving map of oahu this is one of 5 hawaii s greatest.
Click on the oahu beaches map to find articles on the best beaches around this beautiful island, including lanikai beach, waimanalo beach, and ehukai beach. Known as one of the most famous big wave surf sites in the world, waimea beach is rarely short of locals, bigtime surfers, and any other daredevil who wants to try out waves up to 40. As a resource to go visit hawaii readers, weve built this map of oahu to help you find your way around hawaiis gathering place. In fact, kailua beach park was name americas best beach by coastal expert dr. Rick irons and his wife alma moved away permanently to the north shore of oahu when little ricky jr was only about a year and a half old. Located approximately one mile up the road from lanikai beach, kailua beach park often is cited as one of hawaii s best beaches. Hawaii 2017 hawaii life aloha hawaii honolulu hawaii maui hawaii in april map of hawaii kailua oahu hawaii style 10 things to do on oahu its hard not to find things to do on oahu but with this guide youll know how to maximize your time on oahu, hawaii. This article contains a discussion by tripadvisor members concerning the above topic.
Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in oahu island. Refining is and narrowing it down was the hard part. Side 1 shows frankos map of oahu, which depicts oahu exactly the same as on frankos dive map of oahu, but replaces all of the fishies, dive sites and other information with all of the surfing sites and descriptions. Wannasurf free illustrated atlas of surf spots and surfing worldwide with maps of surf spots, detailed descriptions and photos. Around the turn of the decade the lure of the islands found all four of the oldest irons brothers living in hawaii. Its named after a man named velzy who shaped surfboards. Check out all oahu has to offer by using the links on the oahu map above. Whether at famous sites such as sunset beach and banzai pipeline or lesserknown breaks such as backyards and velzyland, seeing the winter surf and the. A drive up the windward coast is a trip back in time, with weathered wooden fruit stands offering family farm goods. Pdf packet now additionally includes an oahu beaches map. Map details include information like, sand quality, surfing, and whether or not it is a good beach for small children. Although beach access is provided by the city, many wont visit because of the awkwardness of walking into the private gates at the sunset colony.
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