COMMUNITY NAME: Pupukea
NAME IN HAWAIIAN: Pūpūkea
STATUS: census designated place
PHYSICAL SIZE: 6.08 square miles
POPULATION: 5,130 (as of 2020 census)
ELEVATION: 27 feet above sea level
ZIP CODE: 96712
SITUATED: southwest of Kawela Bay, north east o Haleiwa
ISLAND AND REGION: Northwest coast of Oahu Island
COUNTY: Honolulu County
Attractions:
- Puu O Mahuka Heiau National Historic Place | nps.gov --> places --> puu o mahuka heiau.htm |
- Puu O Mahuka Heiau State Historic Site | dlnr.hawaii.gov --> parks --> oahu --> puu o mahuka heiau |
- Banzai Pipeline Surf Break / aka Ehukai Surf Break
- Banzai Skatepark
- Bill Braden Artist
- Ehukai Pillbox Hike
- Ekuhai Bunker Historic Site
- Kahuku Motocross Park (jut outside Pupukea)
- Kaunala Trail Head
- Keiki Beach
- Log Cabins Surf Break
- Loulu Farm Estate Historic Site
- Pupukea Beach Park
- Pupukea Marine Life Conservation District
- Pupukea-Paumalu Forest Reserve (jut outside Pupukea)
- Rock Piles Beach
- Shark's Cove Dive and Snorkeling Site
- Sunset Beach Park
- Sunset Ranch Hawaii
- Three Tables Dive and Snorkeling Site
- University of Hawaii Agricultural Experiment
- Velzyland Beach
- Waialee Beach
- Waihuena Farm Historic Site
- Waimea Bay Beach
- Waimea Bay Beach Park
- Waimea Falls
- Waimea Valley
Activities;
- 808 Surf School
- Adventure Tours Hawaii
- Go Nuts Hawaii Surf Rentals and Surf Lessons
- Happy Trails Hawaii Horseback Rides
- Jetty Betty Surf School
- North Shore Meditation Center
- Shark's Cove Dive Company
- Sunset Beach Jujitsu
- Surfboard Repair and Surfboards
- The Surf Bus North Shore Activities Tour
- Toa Luau
Lodging:
- Ke Iki Beach Bungalows |59-579 Ke Iki Road | keikibeach.com |
- Plantation Hostel | 59-754 Kame Highway |
- Backpackers Vacation Inn and Hostel | 59-788 Kam Highway | backpackershawaii.com |
- Aloha From the Sunset Beach House | 59-531 Ke Iki Road | VRBO |
Dining:
- Aji Limo Truck
- Banzai Bowls Sunset Beach
- Foodland Market Pupukea
- Impossibles Pizza
- Pupukea Grill
- Stone Baked Pizza
- Sunrise Shack Sunset
- Sunset Beach Pilates
- Ted's Bakery
Pictures:
commons.wikimedia.org --> pupukea --> images category
Articles:
-
honolulumagazine.com --> field guide pupukea
NEARBY TOWNS:
- Haleiwa
- Kawela Bay
RELATED RESOURCES:
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Other Towns on Oahu Island
-
Introduction to Oahu Island