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his grieving dogs guard the site still. Nearby petroglyphs, visible only at low tide, tell this
story.
Keauhou Kahaluʻu Heritage Center
CULTURAL CENTER
(Keauhou Shopping Center; 10am-5pm)
Keauhou Kahaluʻu Heritage Center, an
unstaffed, well-lit space in the Keauhou Shopping Center, will teach you more about the
restoration of Keauhou's heiau; it's near KTA Super Store. Displays and videos also de-
scribe
holua,
the ancient Hawaiian sport of sledding over lava rock.
Keauhou Bay
HARBOUR
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This bay, with a small boat harbor and launch ramp, is one of the most protected on the
west coast. The vast majority of folks come here because they've booked, or want to
book, a tour. There's a small grassy area with picnic tables, showers and rest rooms, a
sand volleyball court, and the headquarters of the local outrigger canoe club onsite.
To get to the bay, turn makai (seaward) off Aliʻi Dr onto Kamehameha III Rd.
Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory
GUIDED TOUR
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(
888-447-2626, 322-2626;
www.ohcf.us
;
78-6772 Makenawai St; adult/child under 12yr $10/
free; tour 9am Wed, 9:30am Fri)
A must for chocolate fans, these exclusive one-hour
tours detail how the
only
Hawaiian chocolate is grown, harvested, processed and pack-
aged. Samples and sales available at tour's end. By appointment only.
Courses
Keauhou Shopping Center
MUSIC, DANCE
held from 6pm to 8pm Wednesday, as well as
Polynesian dance shows
at 6pm Friday.
Check the website for other classes and activities.
Sleeping
Outrigger Kanaloa at Kona
CONDO $$$
$$$
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