Wildlife· Molokai· Hawaii
Kakahaia National Wildlife Refuge
21° 3.9′ N · 156° 56.5′ W
A small coastal wetland refuge beside Kakahaia Beach Park on the south shore, protecting endangered Hawaiian stilt (aeo) and Hawaiian coot (alae keokeo).
Practical
Viewed from the roadside park on Kamehameha V Hwy about 6 miles east of Kaunakakai; picnic tables and shade, but poor swimming. Bring binoculars.
Best for
Birdwatching on the East End drive