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NAPO'OPO'O VILLAGE--WALKING is pleasant along the roads through the village and along the water or for longer strolls--the road to City of Refuge offers 4 miles to walk, jog, or bike.

CITY OF REFUGE--Historical ancient village located in Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Park located 4 miles to the south.

PAINTED CHURCH--A mile from City of Refuge, a beautiful church hand painted inside with lovely gardens.

BEACHES:

MANINI BEACH--One block from house--white coral beach with tall palms, serene and historical, look out across BAY to Captain Cook Monument. Beautiful swimming and snorkeling and sun or shade-bathing with a chair.
RAMP--One-half block from house--great place to launch kayak or enter water to snorkel &/or swim. Can relax on towel or chair. Wonderful spring-fed Queens pool...safe for young keikis (kids). Lots of fish and occasional turtles.
NAPO'OPO'O BEACH---3 blocks north, rocky with cleared out sandy areas, good entry for swimming when water is calm. Closest swim to dolphins.
KE'EI BEACH--10 minute walk or 3 minute drive to the south. White sandy beach. Tide pools, keiki pond, snorkeling, known SURF break.
TWO-STEPS--10 minute drive to the south. Great for snorkeling and seeing turtles and dolphins. Great for basking on the rocks.
HOOKENA BEACH--15 minute drive to the south. Grey sandy beach with a safe beach break for boogie boarding. Good swimming, snorkeling, occasional dolphins, peaceful local setting.
BANYANS--popular surf break in Kona one-half hour to the north
HAPUNA BEACH--One hour north, beautiful long white sand beaches, great for swimming, body boarding and boogie boarding.

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