Forgotten Places - Pali Lookout, Hawaii - The View Above Hawaii

The Pali Lookout on Oahu is a favorite of myThis Hawaii Attraction has some features that are
Hawaii Attractions. The Scenery from atop oneimportant to know.
of the highest places on Oahu is simply amazing. I- Location is just above Honolulu and Waikiki on
first saw this park a few days after I moved tothe "Pali Highway" (google map it)
Hawaii, and it quickly became a place that simply- Admittance is FREE
cannot be forgotten once viewed.- Parking is limited and make sure not to leave
The Lookout is surrounded by amazing sceneryvaluables in the car. The parking lot is not visible
and plant life. The trees are shaped in uniquefrom the site.
ways and the flowers and plants seem to jump- Make sure to venture down the path to explore
out from the lush green foliage.the old road
Pali Lookout has its ties back to ancient Hawaii. It- This is not a day long venture, so it can be
was the site of a bloody battle between theadded to any trip plan
original people of Oahu and the soon to be King- It's advisable to not wear a dress or have long
Kamehameha I. The site is on the Koolauhair un-restrained
Mountain Range, and sits atop a 985-foot cliff.Once down on the lower end of the lookout that
The main reason this site is a favorite Hawaiiyou can take, you will get a different perspective
attraction to many is because of two things.on the views of the Pali Lookout. This trail follows
- The amazing panoramic views of the Windwardalong the route of the Old Pali Highway. There is a
coast of Oahuwide variety of plants along this trail and is worth
- The powerful trade winds that blow constantlya quick look. The old road was built before 1900
The winds atop the mountain are powerful andand runs into the mountain. While driving to this
will sweep anything away, including you. VisitorsHawaii Attraction make sure to venture into the
routinely loose glasses, hats, and clothing atop thistunnels making way to the other side of Hawaii.
Hawaii Attraction.