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Duke Kahanamoku Beach

Oahu, HI
Ranked #160 of 351 attractions in Oahu
4.0 of 5 stars 10 Reviews
Type: Beaches
Activities: Surfing, Swimming
Description: Named after the former olympian Duke Kahanamoku.
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Honolulu, Hawaii
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43 reviews 43 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 29, 2012

Excellent spot to relax. Get surf rentals and lessons. More

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Coon Rapids, Minnesota
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 3, 2012

Give it a try. Well worth it! Just seconds off the beach. Great food and awesome people. More

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Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 18, 2011
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Right here there are several places to rent surfboards (if you don't already have one) or take lessons, can rent stand up paddle boards and of course have your picture taken with the Duke-also there are Lai's you can put on to have your picture taken. Also at sundown there is a traditional torch lighting and hula which I recommend... More

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UK
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37 reviews 37 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 27, 2011

Great sunbathing spot opposite zoo (Hawaii five O film there also). I love O'ahu as there are no flies here at all = just relax, swim, sunbathe & surf - heaven. More

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日本
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108 reviews 108 reviews
Reviews in 62 cities Reviews in 62 cities
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2012
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名古屋
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20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed March 31, 2012
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68 helpful votes 68 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed July 12, 2011
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東京
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 26, 2010
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Tokyo, Japan
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed October 31, 2009
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Nagoya, Japan
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17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed July 13, 2009
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