Manele Harbor, located on Lanai’s south shore, has the only public boat
harbor on the island. Visitors who take the ferry from Lahaina on
neighboring Maui arrive here (five times daily), as well as a few
fishing and snorkeling tour boats. Manele Harbor’s activity is limited
to traffic from excursions and charters, while the other harbor on the
island, Kaumalapau, handles commercial shipping.
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There is a small pebble beach at the east corner of Manele Bay, which is
a popular diving and snorkeling spot. But the swimming and sunbathing,
there are better beaches on Lanai, such as neighboring Hulopoe Bay.
Located on the southwestern coast, Kaumalapau is the main commercial seaport for Lanai. The original harbor breakwater located here was built in 1920’s but was
severely damaged by hurricanes. A new breakwater was built by the U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers and was dedicated on ...
There is a marina here but you can forget it. It is always super packed and all but impossible to
get a “slip”. Just go past the marina and harbor entrance and find an open mooring buoy with
LYC painted on it. In 2010, these buoys were white and there were 7 of them. Most of them ...
On the south east coast of Molokai, this little harbour is worth the effort of negotiating the entrance through the reef.Most of the inner harbour is a private facility, but the three areas in the outer harbour all offer safe anchorages.
There is a dinghy landing near the palm trees ...
A little rolly and tricky to land at beach.
Good holding ground - big Sand patch for many boats.
Don't anchor where coral are.
Stay away if:
You want the boat don't move at all
You can't handle shorebreak
Don't like people paddle around your boat.
Kaunakakai is a small town with a small harbor fisheriy management area, on the south shore of the island of Moloka'i. It provides a good protected anchorage from all but the worst kona storms.The harbor was
dynamited out of the solid coral.’ Anchor past the commercial barge ...
Manele Harbor, located on Lanai’s south shore, has the only public boat
harbor on the island. Visitors who take the ferry from Lahaina on
neighboring Maui arrive here (five times daily), as well as a few
fishing and snorkeling tour boats. Manele Harbor’s activity is limited
to traffic from excursions and charters, while the other harbor on the
island, Kaumalapau, handles commercial shipping.
