Maunalua Bay is a bay in the southeast of Honolulu, the capital of Hawaiʻi. The bay extends about 6.3 miles (10.1 kilometers) from the southern tip of Diamond Head, the Black Point, also called …

Apr 8, 2022 · Mauna means ‘mountain’ and Lua means ‘two.’. Maunalua refers to the easternmost end of the bay where there are two peaks, Koko Head and Koko Crater. In 1786, British …

Maunalua, the traditional name for the area now known as Hawai‘i Kai, literally means two mountains in reference to Kohelepelepe (Koko Crater) and Kuamo‘okāne (Koko Head), that …

Located on the southeast coast of O‘ahu, the Maunalua area profi led for the Watershed Snapshot stretches from Kūpikipikiō (Black Point) to Kawaihoa (Portlock Point), encompassing …

Feb 23, 2022 · Bio Formed in 1993, Maunalua consists of the talented Bobby Moderow, Jr., Kahi Kaonohi, and Richard Gideon. With the release of their first album in 2000, “Maunalua,” they …

Aug 14, 2025 · Nighttime spear fishing has been outlawed in Maunalua Bay and new catch limits have been imposed as part of a 20-year conservation effort in East Honolulu that led the …

Jul 10, 2025 · Maunalua Bay, located along the southeastern coast of Oʻahu near Hawaii Kai, is a hidden gem for snorkelers looking for a peaceful and less crowded experience. This bay offers …

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Maunalua Bay is adjacent to the residential neighborhoods of Hawaiʻi Kai, Portlock, and Niu Valley, which are contiguous with urban Honolulu. Over 50,000 people live in the area.

Maunalua Bay has long been recognized as an ideal location for watersport enthusiasts. The calm waters make for optimal conditions that support various forms of aquatic recreation - making …