Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Fishing
Penguin Banks (
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)
Kayaking
Northeast Coast (
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)
South Coast
Scuba Diving
Palaʻau Barrier Reef
Snorkeling
Dixie Maru Beach (
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)
Kawakiu Beach (
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)
Twenty Mile Beach (
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)
Swimming
Dixie Maru Beach (
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)
Twenty Mile Beach (
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)
Biking
Island-wide (
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)
Hiking
Halawa Valley (
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)
Kalaupapa Peninsula (
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)
Kamakou Preserve (
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)
There are two main activities operators and outfitters who pretty much handle every
activity on the island and often work together:
553-5926;
www.molokaifishanddive.com
;
Ala
Malama Ave, Kaunakakai;
8am-6pm Mon-Sat, to 2pm Sun)
hours erratic)
Cycling & Mountain Biking
There are more than 40 miles of trails on Molokaʻi that are good for mountain biking: the
roads of the thick Molokaʻi Forest Reserve (
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)
are prime, as are trails on the ar-
id West End, many with ocean views. As for cycling, pretty much all of Molokaʻi's
paved highways would make for a scenic ride, especially the trip to the Halawa Valley.
Molokaʻi Bicycle (
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), located in Kauna-kakai, is the best place to go for all
things cycling.
Fishing
The sportfishing is excellent in the waters off Molokaʻi, especially around the fish-filled
Penguin Banks off the southwestern tip. Bait casting is good on the southern and western
shores. Boats dock and leave from the Kaunakakai Wharf. Rates run at about $25 per
