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The North Shore of Oahu is
best known for its quiet countryside setting and secluded beaches. Popular activities include surfing, hiking, snorkeling/scuba,
cliff jumping, horseback riding and cruising the bike trails. There are restaurants and shopping in the Historic Haleiwa Town located about 5 miles west from the house. Also you can head east a few miles to the Turtle Bay Resort for a change
of pace at the pool bar or Lei Lei's restaurant. Honolulu is just a 45 minute drive from the North Shore Countryside.
Learn to Surf with Uncle Bryan - Our highly experienced and unique coaching style sets our surf lessons apart from
the many surf schools in Hawaii today. Located near Sunset Beach on the North Shore of Oahu, the Sunset Suratt Surf School
is led by Master Coach, Bryan "Uncle Bryan" Suratt. Uncle Bryan has been coaching for over 40 years. No matter how
big the swell, we can offer beautiful calm waters and playful waves for our beginner surfers.
Wiamea Valley and Waterfall is located on the North Shore of Oahu, set slightly inland in a tropical forest.
This is a commercial park with shuttle buses taking people up the valley to the areas most scenic attraction, Waimea Falls.
Forest trails for hiking are excellent and are very peaceful and lush with native plants, flowers and trees. For novice
hikers there is a paved road to the top, for the more advanced there is a trail through the hillside. If after that your
up for some more challeging hikes here is a good start.
Wiamea Bay Beach Park When your finished at Wiamea Falls, head across the street to the Wiamea Beach Park and test your bravery
by jumping off the world famous Waimea Bay rock. Even if your not up to the jump its something you should see, the beach
has lifegaurds, restrooms, showers and parking. If your feeling extra brave there is a cave that you can swim underneath
the rock and through to the other side!
Snorkeling/Scuba Sharks Cove has been rated by Scuba Diving Magazine as one of the "Top Twelve Shore Dives in the World".
Located on Oahu's world famous North Shore, this small rocky bay forms part of Pupukea Beach Park and boasts blue water
and an impressive amount of sea life. The bottom is made up of large smooth boulders and coral heads forming small caves
and ledges for marine life to hide. The walls of the surrounding cliffs provide calmer water attracting schooling surface
fish. On the south side of Sharks Cove is the Pupukea tide pools; a great place
to wade and explore.
Honolulu: If you looking to get some
hussle bussle back in your day you can always head out to Honolulu. A short drive of about 45 minutes brings you to a
mirade of restaurants, shopping, beaches or maybe a hike up the Diamond Head Crater. After you spend a day and or night in town you will be in a hurry to get back to the country!
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