If you’re a local looking for a quieter way to hike to the Lanikai Pillboxes, taking the backway might be just what you need. This route offers a less crowded alternative to the main trail, which allows you to enjoy the hike without the usual crowds. While the backway is a bit longer, it’s a…
Manoa Falls is one of the most popular hiking trails on Oahu and for a good reason. Just a short 18-minute drive from Waikiki, this trail offers a taste of the Island’s natural beauty without the intense challenge of other hikes. If you’re into the lush, tropical rainforest vibes, Manoa Falls will not disappoint. The…
As locals, hiking on the North Shore of Oahu is one of our favorite things to do on the island. While this area may have fewer hikes than the windward coast or southern shore, the North Shore still offers some excellent trails that are definitely worth checking out. In this post, we will share our…
Exploring waterfall hikes on Oahu is one of our favorite things to do on the island. With its stunning natural beauty and abundant hiking trails, Oahu is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. If you are looking for the top waterfall hikes on Oahu, look no further! We have compiled a list of the island’s most…
Located on the North Shore of Oahu, Waimea Falls and Botanical Garden is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. As a local on Oahu, I have visited Waimea Falls numerous times, and each visit uncovers new layers of fun and excitement. It’s a place that effortlessly combines Hawaii’s wild, untamed nature with…
If you’re setting your sights on exploring Oahu’s breathtaking landscapes, the Makapuʻu Point Lighthouse Trail should be on your list. As someone who’s trekked across many of Hawaii’s trails, I can tell you this one holds a special place in my heart. Not only does this trail offer some of the most spectacular panoramic views of Oahu’s southeastern coastline,…