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Lanai is the perfect Hawaiian getaway offering several natural wonders and plenty of fun filled activities to make it a pleasant stay. Located in the centre of the Pacific Ocean, it is only Hawaiian island offering views of 5 other islands. Resulting from the eruption of Palawai Volcano about one and a half million years ago, the island of Lanai are covered in magnificent lava cliffs, shady Cook pines, sharp gorges and white beaches. Lanai promises a memorable Hawaiian experience and offers several adventurous activities and places. Some of the most popular places and activities in Lanai include the following:

Manele Bay offers boating, swimming, and off-island excursions. Located on the south eastern cost of Lanai, it is the site of the major island resort, The Four Seasons Resort Lanai. This resort offers world class service and modern amenities including a major golf course. The staff employed are highly friendly and experienced.

A major highlight of Lanai is the Garden of the Gods located on the northwest of the Lanai City. This plateau offers great sunset views and is the site of 100s of widely shaped and colored boulders.

A trip to Hawaiian Islands is just incomplete without a day spent at some of its beautiful and magnificent beaches. Lanai has some beautiful beaches offering several water activities and a relaxed atmosphere. The Hulope Beach located close to Four Seasons Resort at Manele Bay is one of the best beaches in Hawaii and offer safe swimming and snorkeling activities throughout the year.

Hiking along the Koliki Ridge promises a truly memorable and fun filled experience. Starting from the Lodge at Koele, this hiking expedition offers breathtaking views of Lanai's Naio Gulch and other magnificent and breathtaking landscapes.

The island of Lanai offers several exciting and adventurous activities including horseback riding, biking and swimming. These activities are sure to keep the adrenaline pumping among the visitors. Visitors can also go for kayaking, fishing and deep sea excursions.

Lanai offers amazing snorkeling and scuba diving opportunity. Snorkeling is chiefly a very famous activity due to the large diversity of tropical fish living in the sparkling waters of the Pacific filled with corals. Scuba diving is also a popular water sport in the Lanai.

Lanai offers some world class golf courses surrounded by lush green and amazing mountain views. Ocean views from every hole at these magnificent golf courses promises an exciting afternoon surrounded by beautiful scenery.

The Kaumalapau Harbor located on the west cost of Lanai is the main harbor of Lanai surrounded by jagged cliffs, wide bluffs and offers a very relaxed atmosphere with only a few fishermen staying in close proximity. It is the exit point of several vessels in Lanai.


Lanai also offers magnificent Whale watching activity that is sure to make it a memorable experience for the visitors. The whale watching is a major activity in Lanai with several people lining up daily to be a part of it.

The visitors get the chance to buy some really nice and amazing gifts and local souvenirs in the island of Lanai. Though not really a shopper's paradise, the small local gifts and accessories is sure to make a delightful shopping experience for the visitors.

The beautiful island of Lanai has got everything to make a truly memorable and adventurous Hawaiian holiday for the tourists.

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