The detour through Kailua Beach Park during phase eight is no longer necessary, and parking has been restored in the lot ...

Travel about 15 miles northeast of downtown Honolulu to the Windward Coast and you'll discover two of the island's most popular beaches – Kailua Beach Park and Lanikai (or Ka'ohao) Beach.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Kailua Beach tends to be windy. For a nearby alternative, head over to picturesque Lanikai Beach, which is accessible off Mokulua Drive at Mokumanu Drive. – Sharael ...