Get Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Hours US. At hanauma bay nature preserve, in east oahu, you can swim up close to hawaii's state fish: Visitors will be allowed from 7:45am to 2pm and they must leave by 4pm.
Hanauma bay should be #1 on your list while on your vacation to waikiki oahu hawaii.
Hanauma bay nature preserve was said to be formed over 32,000 years ago by a series of large volcanic eruptions on a oahu. The volcano tuff ring was located very close to the water's edge and after years of wave erosion finally broke through to form what we now call hanauma bay. Hanauma bay nature preserve is about 10 miles east of waikiki just off the main coastal road (kalaniana'ole highway, route 72). One glimpse below the surface of the hanauma bay nature preserve will reveal a spectacular underwater display of colourful fish, swirling sea turtles, and bright coral reef.