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Bishop Museum – Hawaiian Culture and Dinosaurs on Exhibit

Bishop Museum is the premier place to experience the history, arts and culture of the Hawaiian people, about 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas. The traditional Hawaiian practice of weaving hala has been a cultural force throughout time. …
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FREE Public Star Gazing Party, June 6

Try gazing at heavenly bodies with the guidance of experts from the Hawaiian Astronomical Society about 55 minutes away from the Ko Olina Beach Villas. The Hawaiian Astronomical Society is holding a free public star party on June 6, 2015, …
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Nu’uanu Pali Puka Trail

Take in a panoramic view of Oahu’s beauty about 50 minutes away from the Ko Olina Beach Villas. It was along this ridge trail that the Battle of Nu’uanu took place and where Kamehameha I defeated King Kalanikupule of Oahu …
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Memorial Day Lantern Floating – Ala Moana Beach

Memorial Day in America is a day when people remember and honor those who have fallen in service to their country. Lanterns are placed onto the water at Ala Moana Beach, about 40 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas …
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Wet’n’Wild’s Newest Ride – Waimea Whirl

Wet ‘N’ Wild Hawai’i is located about 10 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas. It’s been six years since the park has opened a new ride and the designers succeeded in making it a whirl of both fun and …
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Ko Olina Lagoons

The Ko Olina Lagoons, located just walking distance from the Ko Olina Beach Villas, are a popular family destination. The lagoons offer a safe, easy swimming space appropriate for young children and weak swimmers.  Protected from the current and larger …
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Hoomaluhia Botanical Gardens

The Hoomaluhia Botanical Gardens are located in Kaneohe, Hawaii, just thirty-five minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort.  The botanical gardens were initially constructed by the US Army Corps of Engineers to act as a layer of flood …
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USS Bowfin

The USS Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park, located by the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center just 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort, provides an introductory history to Hawaii’s military past. The USS Bowfin, a fleet attack submarine, …
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Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck

Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck is a well-known feature of Oahu’s North Shore, about fifty minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort.  The iconic white food truck has been identified as one of the top ten food trucks in the …
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