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Hanauma Bay Marine Preserve
7455 Kalanianaole Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96825
+1 808 396 4229 / +1 808 397 5840 (Education
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Hanauma Bay, located on the southeast coast of Oahu, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Hawaii. The beautiful beaches and blue-green waters are inviting areas for snorkeling and scuba diving trips, and can draw in as many as 3 million visitors a year. The bay cove is also a nature and marine wildlife preserve, with unique coral and thousands of tropical fish along the coast and an abundance of green sea turtles offshore.

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