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SHARK'S COVE Part of marine life Hale'iwa's North Shore Marketplace Tel.
conservation district. One of the best 637-8888.
North Shore summer snorkeling and
scuba spots with caves, colorful corals, SOUTH SHORE: Waikiki is famous for
reef fish, and invertebrates. Notable for it's surfing and the South Shore is full of
night diving. Children can snorkel in the good surf spots. To take surf lessons,
tide pools. inquire at any surf rental spot on Waikiki
Beach. The local beach boys will set you
BANZAI PIPELINE Unforgiving waves up.
in winter swell. One of world's greatest
left breaks. There is a shallow and SNORKELING & SCUBA DIVING
creviced bottom. Outside reefs create a
fast, hollow break when big. Advanced SNORKELING: Hanauma Bay is one of
surfers only! Easy viewing access from the most snorkeled place on earth for good
Ehukai Beach Park. reason. It is spectacular in or out of the
water. It is easy to get to via bus or rental
SUNSET BEACH Great surfing on winter car. Snorkeling gear is available to rent
swells. Personality changes with swell. right on the beach. If you are experienced,
Great rights, but point closes out at head- get out beyond the Inner Reef where it is
high, then shifts to middle reef. not crowded. Lots of of good snorkeling
Dangerous rip handy for getting out when can also be found on the North Shore, but
big. Advanced surfers only. Great not during the winter surf! For tours with
viewing. snorkeling adventures check with
activities centers or dive shops. Waikiki
THE NORTH SHORE World's most itself and Magic Island can have
famous winter surfing spots, summer surprisingly good snorkeling too.
snorkeling, fabulous rural scenery,
ranches, flower farms, banana plantations, SCUBA DIVING: There are dozens of
amazing sunsets, and sandy beaches. fantastic places to enjoy the underwater
Home of Hale'iwa, "Surf City, U.S.A." scenery of Oahu. For details, you should
own a copy of Franko's Dive Map of
SURFING & BODY BOARDING Oahu. There are reefs, wrecks, caverns,
walls, overhangs, and every kind of diving
NORTH SHORE: The the world- you could want in clear, warm, tropical
renowned North Shore deserves a map all waters. Check dive shops and activity
by itself. That's why you should own a centers for boat and beach dives.
copy of Franko's Map of Oahu Surfing.
For SURF LESSONS, check with the WINDSURFING, OCEAN KAYAKING,
North Shore Surf and Cultural Museum in JETSKIING