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    Mokolii Island

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    #266 of 498 things to do in Oahu
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    Oahu, HI
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    Aug 18, 2018
    “Swim out, hike, swim back, tired.”
    Jun 10, 2018
    “Kayaking and hike/rock-climbing”
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    Island off the coast of Oahu, also known as Chinaman's Hat.
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    Reviewed 19 August 2018
    Swim out, hike, swim back, tired.

    I have been to Mokolii island several times during vacations to Oahu. Visits were from May to October over that past ten years to the present. I like to swim out to the litttel island. Is is possible to wade out during low tide, but...More

    Thank Jeanine L
    Reviewed 11 June 2018 via mobile
    Kayaking and hike/rock-climbing

    We rented kayaks from Beachtime rentals. Due to commercial restrictions, we could not pick them up from Kualoa Beach park. We parked at the ranch and walked across the street to a smaller beach (see photo attached for start location. We started our 1.6 mile...More

    Thank Sarah M
    Reviewed 7 January 2018
    Amazing coastal and mountain view point.

    Lovely area, but sad to see all the beach erosion Be careful to lock your car and don't leave anything visible in the cabin as there is a high rate of car break-ins in places like this around the island.

    Thank Robert D
    Reviewed 8 April 2016
    Beautiful view, visible from many different angles

    An interesting island history. Visible from a lot of different angles- along the highway. Add some great background to photos

    Thank Jenn_Dickenson
    Reviewed 21 March 2016 via mobile
    Kayak to Chinamans Hat!

    First things first, you need to be able to kayak to reach this island. Second, its nice. There are tons of tidal pools just teeming with life. You can walk around most of the island. The hill is climbable, but challenging. To do it, you'll...More

    2  Thank The_Charpie
    Reviewed 27 October 2013
    Long swim but worth it

    This is a beautiful island to explore with a private beach on the back side. You either have to swim, use a float, use a kayak or a boat to get to it. Unlike the previous reviewer you can not wade out to this island....More

    2  Thank Dawgs11
    Reviewed 28 September 2011
    Beautiful island

    We passed by this on our tour of Oahu. What a beautiful island. It is possible to wade out to it, but be careful. The week before we visited, several people drowned when the the tide changed on them.

    6  Thank bwco
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