Our Hawaii Adventure 07/21/2003
Our First Stop
A view of Diamond Head
Wildlife Sanctuary
There's always a breeze
Brown grass... this is the dry side of the isle
Santuary warning sign
Our first view of Hanauma Bay
The other side of the bay
Looking straight out
Two craters form this bay.. the entrance is a collapsed wall of one
Waves breaking on shore
Look at the people
Very clear water... snorkler's dream
People in the water
Another view of the snorklers
Stephanie at the overlook
Waves breaking on show
This is the Blow Hole over look
The Blow Hole
Another view
Deep water near shore means waves strike with force
More waves
Looking back at the mountains
Waves break farther out when water is less deep
Islands (off limits to humans) off SE shore
Mountains everywhere
See the Lighthouse??
Distant view of the islands
Volcanic rock
Looks like a sponge... lava after hardening
Wave against the shore
More waves
Stephanie didn't walk out on the lava rocks
Sand ... left from evaporating sea water
Beach Nel Paka
Some people live here...
More ocean...
Enchanted Lake Bird Santuary
Just some ducks
Endangered birds in the distance
Just a sign...
Close up of one of the birds
Notice development around the lake
More housing development
There's a nest here somewhere!
Plumeria blossom
Ancient Hawaiian Alter/ Place of worship
Rocks were brought in to build this
The Alter
A tea plant used in cooking
So many kinds of trees
Another tree
Rich vegetation
Green coconuts
Bread fruit
Taro
That's one BIG leaf!
Lots of big leaves
Candlenut tree
Sev, our guide
Sev was very knowledgable about the plant life. This is the "no ne"
Tree house anyone?
Clouds and a mountain
More clouds
Spectacular views everywhere
Pali overlook - site of ancient battle
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Will she blow away??
Lots of wind!
Plaque at Pali overlook
Coral in the lava even at the Pali outlook
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