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  2. Pa'u riders - Wikipedia

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    The pa'u riding tradition began just after Captain Richard J. Cleveland introduced horses to Hawaii in 1803. Kamehameha disliked the creatures, partially on account of the amount of food they required, so western sailors began riding them along the beaches to demonstrate their capabilities.

  3. Kualoa Ranch - Wikipedia

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    Riding along the Kualoa Ranch trails on horseback. The property continues to be a working cattle ranch and is run by John Morgan from the island of Hawaii. [6] Kualoa is open for guided tours and tours on horseback. [7] In 2018, the ranch was raising shrimp and making it available, as local lunch cuisine, to visitors. [8]

  4. Richardson Beach - Wikipedia

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    Richardson Beach is the only beach in the Hilo area with black sand and green sand. [4] Monk Seals and turtles frequent this area as well. It is located near the end of Kalanianaʻole Avenue at coordinates 19°44′5″N 155°0′49″W  /  19.73472°N 155.01361°W  / 19.73472; -155.01361 , where Leleiwi Street leads to an undeveloped ...

  5. Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area is a large park and sandy beach on the Big Island of Hawaii. The Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel is also located adjacent to the beach. Hāpuna (literally, "spring" or "pool" in Hawaiian [1]) is popular with residents and visitors. This is one of a few other white sand beaches on the west coast of the Big Island.

  6. Papakolea Beach - Wikipedia

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    Papakōlea Beach (also known as Green Sand Beach or Mahana Beach [1]) is a green sand beach located near South Point, in the Kaʻū district of the island of Hawaiʻi. It is one of only four green sand beaches in the world, the others being Talofofo Beach, Guam; Punta Cormorant on Floreana Island in the Galapagos Islands; and Hornindalsvatnet ...

  7. Hawaii (island) - Wikipedia

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    NELHA (Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority), a 675-acre (273 ha) state developed site, is a green economic development ocean science and technology park on the west side of the island. It provides resources and facilities for energy and ocean-related research, education, and commercial activities in an environmentally sound and ...

  8. Punaluʻu Beach - Wikipedia

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    Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach is a stunning and unique location for an elopement or intimate wedding in Hawaii. With its jet-black volcanic sand, swaying coconut palms, and frequent visits from Hawaiian green sea turtles, it offers an unforgettable setting for couples looking to say "I do" in a truly one-of-a-kind place.Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach ...

  9. Waikoloa Beach - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Waikoloa Beach and the Kuʻualiʻi and Kahapapa Fishponds. Waikoloa Beach is an area located on the South Kohala coast on the island of Hawaii and is located in the census-designated place of Puako. It can be confused for Waikoloa Village, a CDP in the same "ahupuaʻa" and is also known as "Waikoloa". [1]