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Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historical ParkHale o Keawe at sunset
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Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Animals
 

From the majestic Humpback whale crossing offshore in the winter months, to the small opae (shrimp) grazing on the algae in the brackish ponds, you'll the opportunity to spot an amazing variety of creatures within our park.

pohuehue  

Did You Know?
Did you know the pohuehue is a beach morning glory native to the Hawaiian Islands? Its lavender flowers open each morning and begin to close in the afternoon.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST