HAWAI I SPORTS FACILITY GUIDE

HAWAI‘I SPORTS FACILITY GUIDE
Aloha,
On behalf of the State of Hawai‘i and the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority, I am
pleased to provide you with the Hawai‘i Sports Facility Guide.
Within this guide, you will find a wide variety of some of the world’s best
facilities and venues located on our islands that would be perfect for your
upcoming activity or event. In addition, Hawai‘i’s ideal year-round weather,
exceptional accommodations, variety of activities and attractions, rich
culture and history, and warm Aloha spirit are sure to make your experience
memorable.
We look forward to welcoming you to The Islands of Aloha® and making your
event a successful one.
A Hui Hou,
Rex D. Johnson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority
Copyright © 2007 by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority, State of Hawai‘i. All rights reserved.
Printed in Hawai‘i.
Contents
Facilities in Hawai‘i Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Facility Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
O‘ahu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Maui . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Hawai‘i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Kaua‘i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Moloka‘i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Event Beaches in Hawai‘i Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Organizations and Schools Directory .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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KAUA‘I
NI‘IHAU
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O‘AHU
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SPORTS FACILITY
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Aloha Stadium
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Central O‘ahu Regional Park
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Diamond Head Tennis Center
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Kapi‘olani Regional Park
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Neal S. Blaisdell Center
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Waipi‘o Soccer Complex
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Kalama Park
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Kıhei
Aquatic and Community Centers
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Lahaina Civic Center
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Royal Lahaina Tennis Ranch and Stadium
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Wailea Tennis Club
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War Memorial Complex and Keopuolani
Regional Park
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Edith Kanaka‘ole Stadium
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Hilton Waikoloa Village
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Kailua Park Complex
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Hanapepe
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Kaua‘i Marriott Resort and Beach Club
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Vidinha Stadium
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Moloka‘i Bowhunters Archery Club - Kala‘e Outdoor Range
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Lana‘i
Pine Sporting Clays
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ISLAND
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
Maui
Maui
Maui
Maui
Maui
Maui
Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i
Kaua‘i
Kaua‘i
Kaua‘i
Moloka‘i
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Lana‘i
CITY
Honolulu
Waipahu
Honolulu
Honolulu
Honolulu
Waipahu
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Kıhei
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Kıhei
Lahaina
Lahaina
Wailea
Wailuku
Hilo
Waikoloa
Kailua-Kona
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Hanapepe
¯ ‘e
Lıhu
¯ ‘e
Lıhu
Kala‘e
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Lana‘i
City
Facilities in Hawai‘i
Each island is a unique and special place, but all of them share the desire to
welcome you to their world-class sporting facilities. With a year round warm climate,
many sporting organizers have discovered for themselves that Hawai‘i is ideal for
sporting events anytime of the year.
Below are facilities recommended for events. More helpful information and
organizations are also listed in the directory on page 20 to make your next event
unforgettable.
MOLOKA‘I
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10
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20
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‘I
LANA
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11
MAUI
KAHO‘OLAWE
HAWAI‘I
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15
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HAWAI‘I SPORTS FACILITIES
The next few pages are a collection of some of Hawai‘i’s best kept secrets:
sports facilities.
The facilities are sorted by island. An overview of the facility and contact
information are provided.
This directory is limited to facilities based on their size, seating capacity,
availability, and track record for holding outstanding events. More
information is available in the directory on page 20.
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O‘AHU
Aloha Stadium
Venue size: 104 acres
Fields/Courts: 1
Seats: 50,000
Parking: 8,109
Aloha Stadium is the largest multi-purpose stadium in Hawai‘i.
It is able to seat up to 50,000 spectators. The stadium is host
to the University of Hawai‘i Warriors football team, the NFL Pro
Bowl and has also hosted events such as MLB baseball games
and MLS soccer games.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Baseball
· Football
· Soccer
INQUIRIES
Contact
Stadium Information Specialist
Tel: 808-483-2500
Fax: 808-483-2823
Website
www.alohastadium.hawaii.gov
Address
99-500 Salt Lake Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96818
O‘AHU
Central O‘ahu
Regional Park
Venue size: 269 acres
Seats: 2,200
Parking: 648
Notice: 120 days
Central O‘ahu Regional Park is the newest addition of sports
facilities to the island of O‘ahu. The park is spread over 269
acres and has extensive lighting, which allows games to be
held day or night. Each section is also wired to allow games to
be televised. With the space and state-of-the-art facilities, this
park is a real gem for hosting a tournament of any size.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Archery
· Baseball
· Soccer
· Softball
· Swimming and Diving
· Tennis
INQUIRIES
Contact
Regional Park Manager
Tel: 808-677-8849
Fax: 808-677-8809
Website
www.honolulu.gov/parks/
programs/index1.htm
Address
94-801 Kamehameha Highway
Waipahu, HI 96797
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O‘AHU
Diamond Head
Tennis Center
Fields/Courts: 10
Seats: 1,000
INQUIRIES
Contact
Manager
Tel: 808-971-7150
Website
www.co.honolulu.hi.us/parks/
programs/tennis/index1.htm
Diamond Head Tennis Center is secluded behind Kapi‘olani
Regional Park. With ten tennis courts and one stadium size
court, it is capable of putting on tennis tournaments of any size.
These courts are run by the City and County of Honolulu and
are open to the public.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Tennis
Address
¯ ¯ Avenue
3908 Pakı
Honolulu, HI 96815
O‘AHU
Kapi‘olani Regional Park
Venue size: 140 acres
Fields/Courts: 14
Parking: 1,200
Notice: 21days
INQUIRIES
Contact
Regional Park Manager
Tel: 808-971-2504
Fax: 808-971-2507
Kapi‘olani Regional Park, in the shadow of Diamond Head, is
approximately 140 acres in size. Probably most notable as
the finish line of the Honolulu Marathon, it has also been
host to the AYSO Kirk Bank Tournament, international rugby
tournaments and more.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
Website
www.co.honolulu.hi.us/parks/
programs/activities/parks.htm
Address
¯ ¯ Avenue
3840 Pakı
Honolulu, HI 96815
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· Archery
· Rugby
· Soccer
· Softball
· Tennis
O‘AHU
Neal S. Blaisdell Center
Seats: 8,800
Parking: 2,000
The multi-purpose arena is a circular performance facility, which
can seat up to 8,800 people for certain events. This venue
has hosted many events such as indoor football, basketball,
concerts, graduations and much more.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Basketball
· Gymnastics
· Indoor Football
· Volleyball
INQUIRIES
Contact
Sales Manager
Tel: 808-527-5400
Fax: 808-527-5433
Website
www.blaisdellcenter.com
Address
777 Ward Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96814
O‘AHU
Waipi‘o Soccer Complex
Venue size: 288 acres
Fields/Courts: 21
Seats: 5,000
Parking: 1,000
Notice: 14 days
Waipi‘o Soccer Complex was originally designed to be able to
host the Western Regional Tournaments in the State of Hawai‘i.
With 20 fields and one stadium that has 5,000 seats, it has been
host to tournaments such as the Far West Regional Tournament,
AYSO Western Regional Tournament and is the host facility for
all University of Hawai‘i women's soccer games in the WAC.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Soccer
INQUIRIES
Contact
Regional Park Manager
Tel: 808-677-8849
Fax: 808-677-8809
Website
www.honolulu.gov/parks/
programs/soccer/index1.htm
Address
93-061 Waipi‘o Access Road
Waipahu, HI 96797
9
MAUI
Kalama Park
Venue size: 36 acres
Fields/Courts: 10
Parking: 282
INQUIRIES
Contact
District Supervisor
Tel: 808-879-4364
Fax: 808-879-4950
Website
www.co.maui.hi.us/parks
Address
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1910 South Kıhei
Road
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Kıhei,
HI 96753
Kalama Park is a spacious and diverse park complex suitable for
organized sporting events on Maui. In addition to beach access,
the 36-acre park is home to a variety of athletic fields and
tennis and basketball courts. Kalama Park is in close proximity
to a number of hotels and restaurants.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Baseball
· Basketball
· Softball
· Tennis
MAUI
¯
Kıhei
Aquatic and
Community Centers
Venue size: 7 acres
Fields/Courts: 2
Seats: 600
Parking: 149
INQUIRIES
Contact
District Supervisor
Tel: 808-874-8137
Fax: 808-879-4364
Featuring an Olympic-sized competition pool, warm-up and
rest pools, scoreboard, meeting/hospitality rooms for officials
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and competitors, the Kıhei
Aquatic Center was the site for the
2001 Western Zones Aquatic Meet.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
Website
www.co.maui.hi.us/parks
Address
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303 East Lıpoa
Street
¯
Kıhei,
HI 96753
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· Swimming and Diving
MAUI
Lahaina Civic Center
Venue size: 21 acres
Fields/Courts: 6
Seats: 2,400
Parking: 900
Each November, the Lahaina Civic Center is home to the EA
SPORTS Maui Invitational, the NCAA-sanctioned basketball
tournament, hosted by Chaminade University. Other events at
the facility include the World Youth Basketball Tournament in
July, numerous concerts, community festivals and fairs.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Basketball
· Gymnastics
· Tennis
· Volleyball
INQUIRIES
Contact
District Supervisor
Tel: 808-661-4685
Fax: 808-661-9316
Website
www.co.maui.hi.us/parks
Address
1840 Honoapi‘ilani Highway
Lahaina, HI 96761
MAUI
Royal Lahaina Tennis
Ranch and Stadium
Fields/Courts: 11
Seats: 3,000
Located along Maui's beautiful Ka‘anapali Beach, minutes
from shopping, dining, nightlife and lodging, this beautiful
tennis facility has 11 lit courts and one stadium center court
seating up to 2,000 people. The facility played host to the 2006
Women’s Adult League Section Championship.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Tennis
INQUIRIES
Contact
Manager
Tel: 808-667-5200
Fax: 808-667-5349
Website
www.hawaiianhotelsandresorts.com
/sub.aspx?id=455
Address
2780 Keka‘a Drive
Lahaina, HI 96761
11
MAUI
Wailea Tennis Club
Fields/Courts: 11
Seats: 1,000
Parking: 100
INQUIRIES
Contact
Tennis Director
Tel: 808-879-1958
Fax: 808-879-0610
Email: info@waileagolf.com
Website
www.waileatennis.com
The Wailea Tennis Club, the premier Maui tennis club, is located
in the heart of Wailea on the south coast of Maui. Memorial Day
weekend is when you will find the Wailea Open, the club's most
popular tennis event.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Tennis
Address
131 Wailea Ike Place
Wailea, HI 96753
MAUI
War Memorial Complex and
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Keopuolani
Regional Park
Venue size: 6 acres
Fields/Courts: 7
Seats: 20,000
Parking: 900
INQUIRIES
Contact
District Supervisor
Tel: 808-270-7389
Fax: 808-243-7982
The War Memorial Complex is the largest sports and recreation
facility in the Maui Parks system. Featuring a 20,000 seat stadium,
a multi-purpose gymnasium, an open air competition pool, and a
variety of recreational athletic fields, this facilty is ideal for major
events.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
Website
www.co.maui.hi.us/parks
Address
700 Hali‘a Nakoa Street, Unit 2
Wailuku, HI 96793
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· Baseball
· Basketball
· Football
· Gymnastics
· Soccer
· Softball
· Swimming and Diving
· Tennis
· Track and Field
· Volleyball
HAWAI‘I
Edith Kanaka‘ole Stadium
Venue size: 104 acres
Fields/Courts: 8
Seats: 3,500
Notice: 365 days
Located on the Big Island of Hawai‘i, Edith Kanaka‘ole Stadium
allows you many sporting possibilities. Lace up your shoes and
hit the ball on one of their eight tennis courts. If you get too
hot, you can jump into its Olympic size swimming pool. A vast
array of well maintained fields and facilities make this venue a
serious contender for your next sporting event.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Baseball
· Basketball
· Football
· Softball
· Swimming and Diving
· Tennis
· Volleyball
INQUIRIES
Contact
Manager
Tel: 808-961-8720
Fax: 808-961-8736
Address
350 Kalanikoa Street
Hilo, HI 96720
HAWAI‘I
Hilton Waikoloa Village
Fields/Courts: 8
Seats: 432
Parking: 8,109
This is one of the best tennis facilities on the Big Island of
Hawai‘i. It is surrounded by a beautiful garden setting and has
eight courts and one professional-level stadium court. The 432seat stadium court plays host to tournaments and invitationals,
as well as intramural competition.
INQUIRIES
Contact
Tennis Pro
Tel: 808-886-1234
Fax: 808-886-2900
Email: info@hiltonwaikoloavillage.com
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Tennis
Website
www.hiltonwaikoloavillage.com
Address
425 Waikoloa Beach Drive
Waikoloa, HI 96738
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HAWAI‘I
Kailua Park Complex
Fields/Courts: 5
INQUIRIES
Contact
Recreation Director
Tel: 808-327-3553
Website
www.hawaii-county.com/
parks/recreation.htm
Address
75-5500 Kuakini Highway
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
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On the Kona side of the Big Island of Hawai‘i, you can host a
variety of sports while in close proximity to the beautiful town
of Kona where there are a number of hotels and restaurants
that fit all budgets.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Baseball
· Basketball
· Football
· Gymnastics
· Soccer
· Softball
· Swimming and Diving
· Volleyball
KAUA‘I
¯ ¯ Stadium
Hanapepe
Venue size: 14.68 acres
Fields/Courts: 7
Seats: 2,000
Notice: 10 days
Tucked away on the South side of Kaua‘i, this multi-sport
facility can host a number of different field events all year long
including baseball, football and soccer. There is ample lighting,
score boards, a pressbox, and other amenities.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Baseball
· Football
· Soccer
· Tennis
INQUIRIES
Contact
Park Administrator
Tel: 808-335-6181
Fax: 808-241-6807
Website
www.kauai.gov
Address
4451 Puoio Road
¯ ¯ HI 96716
Hanapepe,
KAUA‘I
Kaua‘i Marriott Resort
and Beach Club
Seats: 500
Surrounded by lush tropical landscape and overlooking the
water, this facility has the best seating of all the tennis facilities
on the beautiful island of Kaua‘i. This facilty will soon undergo
extensive renovations to make this a top hosting venue for
tennis on the island for years to come.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Tennis
INQUIRIES
Contact
Manager
Tel: 808-241-6000
Fax: 808-241-6025
Website
www.marriott.com/property/
propertypage/LIHHI
Address
3351 Ho‘olaule‘a Way
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Lıhu
‘e, HI 96766
15
KAUA‘I
Vidinha Stadium
Venue size: 34 acres
Fields/Courts: 5
Seats: 5,000
Parking: 700
Notice: 10 days
INQUIRIES
Contact
Park Administrator
Tel: 808-241-6855
Website
www.kauai.gov
Address
3170 Ho‘olako Street
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Lıhu‘e,
HI 96766
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Near Kaua‘i's Lıhu‘e
Airport, there is a completely renovated
multi-purpose stadium ready to host events both large and
small. This is the best and largest sports complex on the island
and hosts a number of amateur sports day and night.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Baseball
· Football
· Soccer
· Track and Field
MOLOKA‘I
Moloka‘i Bowhunters
Archery Club
- Kala‘e Outdoor Range
Venue size: 8.78 acres
Seats: 160
Parking: 21
This facility has a practice range with seven target bales from
10 to 70 yards. There is also a NFAA-approved marked 2-D walkthrough course with 28 animal targets ranging from 10 to 60
yards. This facility is host to the 8th annual Hawai‘i State Animal
Round Tournament. Along Kala‘e Highway 470, you will find the
“Moloka‘i Bowhunters” archery range sign on the left.
SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES
· Archery
INQUIRIES
Contact
Range Director
Tel: 808-336-5567
Website
www.angelfire.com/mech/
bowhunters/
Address
Kala‘e Highway 470 (left hand side)
Kala‘e, HI 96757
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KAUA‘I
NI‘IHAU
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14
O‘AHU
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2
4
EVENT BEACH
1
Hale‘iwa Beach Park
2
Kailua Beach Park
3
Ke‘ehi Lagoon Park
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4
Nanakuli
Beach Park
¯ ¯ Beach
5
Waikıkı
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6
Waimanalo
Beach Park
7
Hanakao‘o Beach
8
Kahului Harbor
9
Kama‘ole Beach Park
10
Hilo Bay
11
Kailua-Kona Bay
12
Kawaihae
13
Kalapakı¯ Beach
14
Po‘ipu¯ Beach Park
15
Hale O Lono Harbor
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ISLAND
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
O‘ahu
Maui
Maui
Maui
Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i
Kaua‘i
Kaua‘i
Moloka‘i
CITY
Hale‘iwa
Kailua
Honolulu
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Nanakuli
Honolulu
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Waimanalo
Lahaina
Kahului
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Kıhei
Hilo
Kona
Kawaihae
¯ ‘e
Lıhu
Po‘ipu¯
Near Moloka‘i Ranch
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5
6
Event Beaches in Hawai‘i
MOLOKA‘I
15
8
7
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‘I
LANA
9
MAUI
KAHO‘OLAWE
HAWAI‘I
12
10
11
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Organizations and Schools
BASEBALL
FOOTBALL
SOCCER
STATEWIDE
BABE RUTH LEAGUE
O‘AHU
O‘AHU POP WARNER
FEDERATION (OPWF)
STATEWIDE
HAWAI‘I YOUTH SOCCER
ASSOCIATION (HYSA)
P.O. Box 6308
¯ ‘ohe, HI 96744
Kane
www.popwarner.com/admin/Hawaii.asp
P.O. Box 31286
Honolulu, HI 96820
Tel: (808) 678-2020
www.hawaiisoccer.com/
MAUI
AMERICAN YOUTH SOCCER
ORGANIZATION (AYSO)
www.baberuthleague.org/
CAL RIPKEN LEAGUE
www.baberuthleague.org/
HAWAI‘I WINTER BASEBALL
1000 Bishop Street, Suite 904
Honolulu, HI 96813
Tel: (808) 973-7247
Fax: (808) 973-7117
www.hawaiiwinterbaseball.com
PONY BASEBALL AND
SOFTBALL
Tel: (808) 668-7250
www.pony.org
MAUI POP WARNER
FEDERATION (MPWF)
¯
378 Mokapu
St.
Kahului, HI 96732
Tel: (808) 871-4027
www.popwarner.com/admin/Hawaii.asp
CANOE / PADDLING
HAWAI‘I
O‘AHU
BIG ISLAND POP WARNER
FOOTBALL CONFERENCE
O‘AHU HAWAIIAN CANOE
RACING ASSOCIATION
(BIPWFC)
www.popwarner.com/admin/Hawaii.asp
Tel: (808) 259-7112
www.ohcra.com
HAWAI‘I
HAWAI‘I ISLAND
PADDLESPORTS ASSOCIATION
P.O. Box 3523
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
Tel: (808) 936-7277
www.hawaiipaddling.com
Tel: (808) 247-1422
www.aysosection7.org/index.php
MAUI
MAUI YOUTH SOCCER
ORGANIZATION
P.O. Box 1225
Wailuku, HI 96793
Tel: (808) 244-7506
www.mauicounty.gov/youth/maui/
athletics/soccer.htm
TENNIS
KAUA‘I
KAUA‘I POP WARNER
FOOTBALL LEAGUE (KPWFL)
O‘AHU
UNITED STATES TENNIS
ASSOCIATION
www.popwarner.com/admin/Hawaii.asp
1500 South Beretania Street, Ste 300
Honolulu, HI 96826
Tel: (808) 955-6696
Fax: (808) 955-8363
www.usta.com
KAUA‘I
¯ KAI TENNIS CLUB
PO‘IPU
1775 Po‘ipu¯ Road
¯ HI 96756
Po‘ipu,
Tel: (808) 923-4402
www.hawaii.usta.com
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Organizations and Schools
YACHTING
HIGH SCHOOL / UNIVERSITY
O‘AHU
HAWAI‘I YACHT CLUB
O‘AHU
HAWAI‘I HIGH SCHOOL
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
(HHSAA)
1739C Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96815
Tel: (808) 949-4622
www.hawaiiyachtclub.org
¯ ¯ YACHT CLUB
WAIKIKI
1599 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96814
Tel: (808) 955-4405
www.waikikiyc.com
HAWAI‘I YOUTH SAILING
ASSOCIATION
www.holoholo.org/hysa/
MAUI
LAHAINA YACHT CLUB
835 Front Street
Lahaina, HI 96761
Tel: (808) 661-0191
Fax: (808) 667-2582
www.lahainayachtclub.org/
HAWAI‘I
KEAUHOU KONA
YACHT CLUB
Keauhou, HI 96739
Tel: (808) 322-6672
HILO YACHT CLUB
P.O. Box 62029
Honolulu, HI 96839
Tel: (808) 587-4495
Fax: (808) 587-4496
www.sportshigh.com
FOR QUESTIONS AND
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION,
CONTACT :
HAWAI‘I TOURISM AUTHORITY
¯
1801 Kalakaua
Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
Tel: (808) 973-2255
Fax: (808) 973-2253
Email: info@hawaiitourismauthority.org
www.hawaiitourismauthority.org
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I
¯
AT MANOA
Office of Intercollegiate Athletics
1337 Lower Campus Road
Honolulu, HI 96822-2370
Tel: (808) 956-6178
Fax: (808) 956-9477
www.uhathletics.hawaii.edu/
CHAMINADE UNIVERSITY
3140 Wai‘alae Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
Tel: (808) 735-4790
Fax: (808) 739-4695
www.goswords.cstv.com/
HAWAI‘I
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I
AT HILO
¯
200 W. Kawili
Street
Hilo, HI 96720
Tel: (808) 974-7520
Fax: (808) 974-7711
www.vulcans.uhh.hawaii.edu/
77 Laehala Street
Hilo, HI 96720
Tel: (808) 969-6663
www.hiloyachtclub.org
KAUA‘I
¯
NAWILIWILI
YACHT
CLUB KAUA‘I
www.nawiliwiliyachtclub.org/index.html
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Additional Information - www.gohawaii.com
Considering a sporting event in the Aloha State? Here are a few additional reasons why so
many people love to play sports in paradise. For more information, visit www.gohawaii.com.
WEATHER
TRANSPORTATION
The weather is fantastic year-round in Hawai‘i, with an average
high of about 80° F. Although cooler and wetter in the winter,
the weather is still ideal. Hawai‘i sports facilities are operational
throughout the year.
Only a five-hour flight from the West Coast, Hawai‘i hosts over
6 million visitors a year and is serviced by all major airlines. The
islands are connected by convenient and affordable flights and
soon an upcoming, state-of-the-art ferry service. All islands have
affordable transportation from buses, to rental cars, to taxis.
Average Rainfall (inches)
4.0
FOOD AND LODGING
3.5
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Hawai‘i offers a choice of everything from budget-friendly hotels
and restaurants to breathtaking resorts and award-winning
cuisine. There are over 70,000 hotels and other types of rooms
available in the state.
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Each island has major visiting areas. The maps below show the
location of many of these hotels.
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O‘AHU
O‘ahu had been called the heart of Hawai‘i because this is where
the capital, Honolulu, is located. Within Honolulu is world-famous
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breathtaking beauty, O‘ahu is convenient and includes countless
amenities as in any major mainland metropolitan area.
GOLF IN HAWAI‘I
The State of Hawai‘i is also famous for golf. Each island has worldclass courses. Altogether there are over eighty unique courses,
both public and private. Eight Hawai‘i courses were named Golf
Magazine Top 25 U.S. Golf Resorts. For more information about
golfing in Hawai‘i, go to: www.gohawaii.com/golf.
MAUI
Maui, also known as the Magic Isle, will have everything you
need for a sporting event and more. This island, year after year,
has been voted the World’s Best Island by major travel magazines.
This is one of the most magical and enchanting places in the
world and also why it is ideal for a sporting event.
HAWAI‘I
The Big Island of Hawai‘i is not only full of some of the greatest
sporting venues in the state, but also home to an active volcano.
There are also 150 miles of hiking trails, campgrounds, visitor
centers, museums, an observatory and art center. The Big Island
of Hawai‘i is a must-go destination.
KAUA‘I
Kaua‘i is known as the island of discovery. Kaua‘i is one of the
best kept secrets in the state. Located here are some of the most
spectacular views in Hawai‘i such as Waimea Canyon, also known
as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. Or experience a lush tropical
rainforest, filled with picture postcard hikes, and waterfalls.
Discover why Kaua‘i is a getaway for many, year after year.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Hawai‘i has many unforgettable places. While in Hawai‘i, go for
a hike, see an active volcano, surf waves, go whale watching, or
check out any of the fine art galleries or museums.
MOLOKA‘I
Moloka‘i is where the old Hawai‘i flourishes. Come and experience
Moloka‘i for yourself. Step back 50 years in time where there is no
traffic, nor traffic lights, nor buildings taller than a coconut tree.
There are breathtaking natural scenery and deserted beaches.
If you are considering a sporting event like no other, Moloka‘i
should be on the list.
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sightseeing, and sporting clay – one of the fastest growing sports
in the country. Sporting clay has found its perfect setting and one
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of the most challenging sites in the world. Lana
Clays (phone: 808-559-4600) features a 14-station sporting clay
course, skeet field, wobble traps, compact sporting range, 12station archery range and six-station air rifle range. This 15-acre
facility meanders through ironwood forests and eucalyptus
trees, presenting challenges of varying terrains and targets. These
adventures and more await you on Hawai‘i’s most enticing island.
Discover why the Aloha State plays host so well. It’s among the
most desirable travel destinations in the world, with people who
are eager to welcome you.
Questions, contact the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority, Sports Office at
(808) 973-2255.
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Joe Solem
Kirk Lee Aeder
The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority
is proud to support
the many things that make
Hawai‘i so special.
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