
Mākaha
Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and dive town · United States
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Beds: 6 places
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6 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£85 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£130 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 6 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 91 places in 4 sports
Surf · this week
Reef Runway · about 1h by car · stays in Honolulu
62 out of 100Rec. Center - Pokai Bay · about 10 min by car · stays in Waianae
54 out of 100ko olinas · about 35 min by car · stays in Kapolei
53 out of 100Yokohama Bay · about 20 min by car
53 out of 100Nanakuli Blackrocks · about 25 min by car · stays in Kapolei
52 out of 100Green Lanterns · about 10 min by car · stays in Waianae
51 out of 100Keaau Beach · about 5 min by car
51 out of 100Kabanas · about 5 min by car · stays in Waianae
47 out of 100
All 86 surf spots
Lahilahi Point · about 5 min by car · stays in Waianae
47 out of 100Makaha · about 5 min by car
47 out of 100Mākua Beach · about 15 min by car
47 out of 100Parthenos Cliffs · about 30 min by car · stays in Kapolei
47 out of 100Turtles reef · about 30 min by car · stays in Kapolei
47 out of 100Tumbo Land · about 15 min by car · stays in Waianae
45 out of 100Sand Island · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Honolulu
44 out of 100Magic Island · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
43 out of 100Waikiki · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
43 out of 100Ala Moana Bowls · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Baby Haleiwa's · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Bomboras · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100In Betweens · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Kaisers · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Paradise · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Queens · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Three's · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Walls · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Honolulu
42 out of 100Ala Moana Courts · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Honolulu
41 out of 100Concessions · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Honolulu
41 out of 100Haleiwa · about 35 min by car · stays in Waialua
41 out of 100Kewalo's · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Honolulu
41 out of 100Point Panics · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Honolulu
41 out of 100Shallows · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Honolulu
41 out of 100Aligator Rock · about 40 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Avalanche Oahu · about 30 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Chuns Reef · about 40 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Himalayas · about 35 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Jockos Point · about 40 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Laniakea · about 40 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Leftovers · about 40 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Lots · about 50 min by car · stays in Ewa Beach
32 out of 100Puaena Point · about 35 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Uppers · about 40 min by car · stays in Waialua
32 out of 100Dune Circle · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Kailua
31 out of 100Kalama · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Kailua
31 out of 100Shorebreaks · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Kailua
31 out of 100Tankers · about 45 min by car · stays in Kapolei
31 out of 100White Plains Beach · about 45 min by car · stays in Kapolei
31 out of 100Barber's Point - Coast Guard Jetty · about 45 min by car · stays in Kapolei
27 out of 100Backdoor · about 50 min by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Ehukai · about 50 min by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Kammieland · about 50 min by car · stays in Kahuku
26 out of 100Log Cabins · about 45 min by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Off the Wall · about 50 min by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Outer Log Cabins · about 45 min by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Pupukea · about 45 min by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Rockpiles · about 50 min by car · stays in Waiale E
26 out of 100Rocky lefts · about 50 min by car · stays in Kahuku
26 out of 100Sunset Beach Oahu · about 50 min by car · stays in Kahuku
26 out of 100Tongg's · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Honolulu
26 out of 100Daves Backyard · about 50 min by car · stays in Ewa Beach
25 out of 100North Beach Pyramid Rock · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Kailua
25 out of 100Oneula · about 50 min by car · stays in Ewa Beach
25 out of 100Pierson's · about 25 min by car · stays in Waialua
25 out of 100Pyramid Rock · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Kailua
25 out of 100Ripps Reef · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Kaneohe
25 out of 100Wench · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Honolulu
25 out of 100Zombies · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Kailua
25 out of 100Velzy Land · about 55 min by car · stays in Kahuku
23 out of 100Radz · about 1h by car · stays in Kahuku
22 out of 100Abalolo Reef · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Honolulu
21 out of 100Graters · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Kahuku
21 out of 100Graveyards · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Honolulu
21 out of 100Turtle Bay · about 1h by car · stays in Kahuku
21 out of 100Flies (incinerators) · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Honolulu
20 out of 100Radicals · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Honolulu
20 out of 100Pounders · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Laie
18 out of 100kualoa point (the point, kualoa valley) · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Laie
17 out of 100Cliffs · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Honolulu
14 out of 100Cromwells · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Honolulu
12 out of 100Goat Island · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Laie
11 out of 100Seventh Hole · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Kahuku
11 out of 100Malaekahana7 · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Kahuku
9 out of 100Banzai Pipeline · about 50 min by car · stays in Waiale E · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreNanakuli tracks · about 30 min by car · stays in Kapolei · Not for intermediates
–, no scorePower Plant · about 30 min by car · stays in Kapolei · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreWaimea Bay · about 45 min by car · stays in Waiale E · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Kitesurf · this week
Makaha · 1 km · stays here
0 out of 100Yokohama Bay · 9.5 km · stays here
0 out of 100
Windsurf · this week
Makaha · 1 km · stays here
0 out of 100Yokohama Bay · 9.5 km · stays here
0 out of 100
Dive · this week
Makaha Caverns · 2 km · stays here
88 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Mākaha.
Places to eat
2 near Mākaha
Places to eat near Mākaha
- Makaha Chop SueyChinese · 1.4 km from the centre
- Papa Johns PizzaPizza · 1.4 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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About Mākaha
where it is, what is near
Mākaha is a town in Hawaii, United States.
From Mākaha you can reach 86 surf spots, 2 kitesurf spots, 2 windsurf spots and 1 dive site.
The nearest is Makaha, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre.
Overture lists 6 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 34 km away.
In Hawaii · West · United States
- 6 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), 34 km, Molokai Airport (MKK), 121 km, Lihue Airport (LIH), 129 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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