Best Views and Lookouts in Kailua

Real videos of Views and Lookouts in Kailua — 3 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. AdventurousScenicOutdoor-friendlyHistoric lookoutsOcean viewsModerate hike

    About the venue

    The Lanikai Pillboxes Hike at Kaelepulu Drive offers a breathtaking outdoor experience with rewarding views of Oahu's beautiful coast. This moderately challenging trail spans about 1 mile and leads hikers to two historic military lookouts, where the views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding islands are expansive. The hike is usually completed in roughly an hour, accommodating both casual hikers and more experienced trekkers eager for an adventure. Expect to encounter a mix of locals and visitors along the trail, often stopping to take photos.

    What the videos show

    The video presents a scenic view of a coastal town with houses nestled among greenery, overlooking a calm sea with two small islands. The camera pans slowly across the landscape, revealing more of the town and the ocean.

    Kaelepulu Dr, Kailua, HI 96744

  2. HistoricIdyllicPhotogenicWWII bunkersStunning viewpointsTropical scenery

    About the venue

    The Lanikai Pillboxes, located on Kaelepulu Drive, are two concrete bunkers that date back to World War II, offering stunning views of Lanikai Beach and the Windward Coast. Accessed via a popular hiking trail, these pillboxes are a must-visit for both photographers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its lush tropical scenery and is particularly vibrant during sunrises, drawing crowds of hikers eager to capture the perfect shot. The hike to the pillboxes typically takes about 30 minutes and is suitable for most fitness levels.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a scenic view of a coastline with lush green hills, a small town, and islands in the distance. The camera pans across the landscape, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.

    382 Kaelepulu Dr

  3. ScenicRelaxedBreathtakingWhite sandsSnorkelingIconic views

    About the venue

    Lanikai Beach, located in Kailua, Hawaii, is famous for its pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters. This beach is ideal for swimming and snorkeling, with views of the iconic Mokulua Islands just off the coast. Often less crowded than other beaches, it offers a peaceful retreat for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy sunbathing or water activities. It's a popular spot for photographers and sunset watchers.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a serene seascape with two islands at sunset. The camera remains static, capturing the tranquil scene with clear water and a vibrant sky.

    Mokulua Dr