Oʻahu · HI
Waimānalo
Oʻahu's longest sand beach, and a town with no hotels.
- Population
- 6,057 (2020 census)
Then
- 1993
Waimānalo-born Chad Rowan, Akebono, becomes the first non-Japanese yokozuna in sumo.
Now
Waimānalo Beach is the longest stretch of sand on Oʻahu. The name means "potable water," for the brackish ponds once used for irrigation. Sea Life Park is nearby at Makapuʻu.