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Hike to The Makapu’u Lighthouse

26 March 2009 427 views 6 Comments

26 March 2009

By no means is Makapu’u a strenuous hike, yet it reveals breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean on the South shore of Oahu, Hawaii.

img 0444 Hike to The Makapuu Lighthouse

  • Takes about half an hour to the top
  • Walk is on paved path
  • Lighthouse at the end of hike
  • Awesome views
  • A Humpback whale sanctuary

img 0453 Hike to The Makapuu LighthouseWe were lucky enough to see two Humpback whales, gliding through the water with ease.

img 0449 Hike to The Makapuu LighthouseA bit of exercise is not a terrible idea when considering the daily 20,000 calorie intake.  The fusion of delicacies available on the islands is impossible to miss (and who would want to), and a small amount of exercise can be appreciated, especially with the environmental beauty.

img 0446 Hike to The Makapuu Lighthouse

-Mark Wiens

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