Marina· Oahu· Hawaii
Kewalo Basin Harbor
21° 17.6′ N · 157° 51.5′ W
Honolulu's commercial small-boat harbor between Ala Moana and Honolulu Harbor, home to dinner cruises, snorkel and dive boats, sport fishing charters and part of the commercial fishing fleet. Dive boats to the Waikiki wrecks leave from here.
Practical
Operated by The Howard Hughes Corporation. Harbor office 1125 Ala Moana Blvd B1, (808) 594-0849, open 8:30 am-4:30 pm daily. FUEL DOCK open 7 am-4 pm daily (fuel types not stated; call). Pumpout available. Coast Pilot: used exclusively by cruise boats and charter and commercial fishing vessels, so do not expect a transient yacht berth; channel controlling depth 19 ft, basin 18-22 ft, under 4 ft along the edges of the entrance channel, marked by lighted buoys and a directional light. Small beach park on the ocean side next to Ala Moana Beach Park; UH Kewalo Basin Marine Mammal Lab is at the harbor.
Best for
Fuel stop and departure point for Waikiki dive and charter boats
Season
Year-round; channel extremely hazardous in large south or kona swells
Nearby
- Merriman's Honolulu (Ward Village)0.3 NM away
- Hana Koa Brewing (Kakaako)0.4 NM away
- Moku Kitchen (SALT at Kakaako)0.4 NM away
- Ala Moana Beach Park0.6 NM away
- Foodland Farms Ala Moana0.6 NM away
- Honolulu Farmers Market (Blaisdell Center)0.6 NM away
- Hawaii Department of Agriculture Vessel Arrival Inspection0.7 NM away
- Honolulu Port of Entry (CBP)0.7 NM away