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This sleepy main town on Molokai offers authentic Hawaiian culture at Kaunakakai Harbor and local shops along Ala Malama Avenue. Grab fresh-baked bread from Kanemitsu Bakery's famous 'hot bread' window after 8pm, or join locals fishing off the state's longest pier.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best hostels in Kaunakakai?
You might like the room rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which has good reviews from our customers: Castle at Moloka'i Shores - 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from the heart of Kaunakakai. Located within a 20-minute walk of Kaanapali Beach. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a game room, and laundry facilities at this vacation home.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kaunakakai?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 74°F. Average annual precipitation for Kaunakakai is 12 inches.
What is there to see and do in Kaunakakai?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to check out the area around Kaunakakai. Get out into nature with places like Molokai Harbor, Moloka'i Beaches, and Kapuaiwa Coconut Grove. Cultural attractions include Molokaʻi Museum & Cultural Center and RW Meyer Sugar Mill. Additional attractions include Waikolu Lookout, Wailau Beach, and Kumimi Beach.
What's the best way to get to and around Kaunakakai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kaunakakai on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Hoolehua, HI (MKK-Molokai), located 6.2 mi (10 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Kalaupapa, HI (LUP), located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away.