Tag Archives: Ko Olina Paradise

Bellows Field Beach Park

Bellows Field Beach Park in Waimanalo on Oahu’s eastern coast is a family-friendly park about 50 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas.    The park features a calm beach for swimming and bodysurfing as well as an offshore reef. …
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Paradise Air Hawaii

Many visitors to Hawaii enjoy an aerial view of the islands.  Paradise Air Hawaii is an ultralight flight operator based just 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas in Oahu.  Ultralight flying is the navigation of a 1 or …
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Uncle Bryan’s Surf School

Rated number one on Trip Advisor, Uncle Bryan’s Sunset Surf School offers surfing lessons on Oahu’s North Shore for students of all experience levels.  Whether you’ve surfed for years and are looking to perfect your technique or you’re interested in …
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Criterion, Now through Oct. 23

Criterion, an exhibition produced by artist Calvin Collins, is currently hosted by the Gallery of Hawaiian Artists (GoHA).  Honolulu-based Collins has gained much of his inspiration from observations of the life around him as well as the film “Criterion”.  His …
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Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Ranch, located just beside Kualoa Regional Park on Oahu’s Windward Coast, about 50 minutes from Ko Olina, is a sacred historical site.  In addition to the beach views, movie sites, and jungle expeditions, visitors to Kualoa Ranch can take …
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Young Frankenstein, Now through Sept. 23

The Broadway production of Young Frankenstein is playing now at the Manoa Valley Theatre, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  Based on the 1818 novel written by Mary Shelley, the play explores the implications of a scientist successfully bringing a …
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Hawaii Food and Wine Festival, Sept. 6-9

The second annual Hawaii Food and Wine Festival will take place this weekend at the Modern Hawaiian, Halekulani (Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort and Spa), just 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  The festival will feature world-renowned chefs, culinary personalities, and spirit …
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Rainforest to the Reef

Rainforest to the Reef, a tour led by Oahu Tour group, is a bike, hike, sail, and snorkel adventure that takes you across Oahu.  The tour begins in a tropical rainforest in Manoa Valley, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina. …
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Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor, the site of the infamous attacks by Japanese military in 1941, is a large US naval base located in Oahu.  Just thirty minutes from Ko Olina, visitors typically begin at the Pearl Harbor Visitor’s Center before taking a …
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House Without a Key

House Without A Key, the informal outdoor lounge at the Halekulani Hotel and Resort, is located just 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  This casual space serves as a gathering spot for visitors and locals to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, lunch, …
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