Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden Tours

Photo by One Yellow Bag
Photo by One Yellow Bag
Humans can't survive without trees, but many of us don't know much about these giants of our landscape. Discover a few of their secrets at Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden.

This botanical collection is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Haleiwa. But Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden isn't the only highlight in the area. Banzai Pipeline, Turtle Bay Beach, and Sunset Beach are some other interesting attractions nearby.

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Waikiki Resort Hotel

Waikiki Resort Hotel

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The staff at Waikiki resort hotel were so helpful and kind. When there was a threat at a tsunami, ALL of the staff was so kind and caring, even the house keeping staff checked on us. We felt very well cared for.

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Ilikai by Luana Hawaii Vacation Rentals

Ilikai by Luana Hawaii Vacation Rentals

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Waikiki
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Oct 1 - Oct 8
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Ala Moana Hotelcondo by Luana Vacation Rental

Ala Moana Hotelcondo by Luana Vacation Rental

3.5 out of 5
Ala Moana
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Oct 1 - Oct 8
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The Waikīkī tower at the Ala Moana Hotel is undergoing renovation. This Luana Vacation rental has recently been refreshed. Bright colors and updated furniture really have improved this property. Good value for the money

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Popular places to visit

If you want to capture these gorgeous aerial views, head over to Pu'u O Mahuka Heiau, located above Waimea Bay. From Kamehameha Highway, turn right just before the Foodland and fire station and go up the winding road for about two minutes before you reach the sign on your right hand side. It's easy to miss, so keep an eye out for it! Check out more fun local spots on my North Shore blog post here: https://culturalfoodies.com/2018/03/16/how-to-spend-the-perfect-day-at-the-north-shore-from-a-locals-perspective/ #lifeatexpedia #waimeabay #northshore #oahu #hawaii #landscapephotography #hawaiiangems #thingstodoinhawaii

Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau State Monument

Explore the lovely green spaces of Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau State Monument and also enjoy the surfing in Pupukea. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau State Monument
Not a day to let the kiddies swim

Waimea Bay Beach Park

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Waimea Bay Beach Park during your travels in Haleiwa? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Waimea Bay Beach Park
Waimea Bay featuring landscape views and surf

Waimea Bay

Enjoy the roar of crashing waves, soft sands stretching alongside the blue ocean and lush tropical Hawaiian interior, all in one location.

Waimea Bay
Pupukea Beach Park which includes swimming, landscape views and a sandy beach

Pupukea Beach Park

See tropical fish, turtles and eels amongst the colourful coral on this North Shore beach, one of the best snorkelling spots on the island.

Pupukea Beach Park
If you want to capture these gorgeous aerial views, head over to Pu'u O Mahuka Heiau, located above Waimea Bay. From Kamehameha Highway, turn right just before the Foodland and fire station and go up the winding road for about two minutes before you reach the sign on your right hand side. It's easy to miss, so keep an eye out for it! Check out more fun local spots on my North Shore blog post here: https://culturalfoodies.com/2018/03/16/how-to-spend-the-perfect-day-at-the-north-shore-from-a-locals-perspective/ #lifeatexpedia #waimeabay #northshore #oahu #hawaii #landscapephotography #hawaiiangems #thingstodoinhawaii

Puʻu O Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site

Find out about the history of Pupukea when you spend time at Puʻu O Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Puʻu O Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site
Rock piles

Rock Piles Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rock Piles Beach during your trip to Haleiwa? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Rock Piles Beach

Best Lodging Options Near Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden

Forest Views, Acreage, Fruit Trees, Beach~5m drive

Forest Views, Acreage, Fruit Trees, Beach~5m drive

Haleiwa
Forest Views, Acreage, Fruit Trees, Beach~5m drive
Waimea Bay Luxury Estate Views & Hot tub

Waimea Bay Luxury Estate Views & Hot tub

Haleiwa
Waimea Bay Luxury Estate Views & Hot tub
North Shore Garden Hideaway

North Shore Garden Hideaway

Pupukea
North Shore Garden Hideaway
Walk to beach/Ocean views/with AC/Modern, Spacious/Short drive to Haleiwa town

Walk to beach/Ocean views/with AC/Modern, Spacious/Short drive to Haleiwa town

Haleiwa
Walk to beach/Ocean views/with AC/Modern, Spacious/Short drive to Haleiwa town
Epic Forest View, A/C, Fruit Trees, Beach 5m drive

Epic Forest View, A/C, Fruit Trees, Beach 5m drive

Haleiwa
Epic Forest View, A/C, Fruit Trees, Beach 5m drive
Enjoy this Lovely Tropical Paradise!!

Enjoy this Lovely Tropical Paradise!!

Haleiwa
Enjoy this Lovely Tropical Paradise!!
"Pua Pono House" Tropical Acreage, Beach ~5m drive

"Pua Pono House" Tropical Acreage, Beach ~5m drive

Haleiwa
"Pua Pono House" Tropical Acreage, Beach ~5m drive
North Shore Getaway w/ Ocean Views steps to Beaches and Surf

North Shore Getaway w/ Ocean Views steps to Beaches and Surf

Haleiwa
North Shore Getaway w/ Ocean Views steps to Beaches and Surf
Beachfront Cottage at Log Cabins

Beachfront Cottage at Log Cabins

Haleiwa
Beachfront Cottage at Log Cabins
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