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Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Parkcanoe sailing from Keone'ele Cove
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Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park
Picnicking

Pack a lunch and head to the picnic area after spending the morning in the park.  Or fire up one of the charcoal grills available for public use and plan a sunset cookout and stay to watch the stars.  Be sure to with the front desk for any surf or weather hazards and park operating hours before planning your excursion.

Large groups of over 30 persons must obtain a permit to use the area. Permit inquiries can be made to Ranger Charles Hua at 328-2326.

Tables are open to everyone and tables may not be reserved.  The use of umbrellas, tarps and such equipment are not permitted in order to preserve the natural landscape.

konane game board  

Did You Know?
Did you know the game of Konane is similar to checkers in the way the game pieces are moved, but is similar to chess in that the person who makes the last move wins the game? Chiefs would sometimes settle disputes by playing this game.

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