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Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge

Kihei, Hawaii

Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge

Default image for Kealia Coastal Boardwalk, a 0.8-mile trail in Kihei, Hawaii (US)
  • 0.8 mi
  • Easy
  • Out-and-Back
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Know Before You Go

  • Kealia Pond NWR is a prime spot in Kihei, HI, for birdwatching, especially migratory waterfowl and endangered Hawaiian stilt.
  • The refuge offers easy access with a boardwalk and viewing platforms, allowing visitors to observe wildlife without disturbing their habitat.
  • It's important to check for seasonal closures or changes in water levels, as these can affect the types and numbers of birds present.

About Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge

Discover the natural beauty of the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge in Kihei, Maui, with a visit to the Kealia Coastal Boardwalk. This easy, 0.8-mile out-and-back trail offers a gentle stroll through a diverse landscape. Perfect for families and casual hikers, the boardwalk provides stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains, the glistening beach, the expansive Kealia Pond, and even the neighboring island of Lanai on clear days. Prepare for a relaxing walk amidst vibrant wildlife and breathtaking scenery.

Planning your visit to Kealia Pond? Remember that while dogs aren't permitted on the Kealia Coastal Boardwalk itself, spur trails branch off, leading to less crowded stretches of sandy beach where you can potentially enjoy the ocean. Be sure to check regulations before you go to the beach. This area is a protected wildlife refuge, so respecting the environment is crucial for preserving its natural beauty for future generations. Enjoy your exploration!

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