How to get there
Take the Moanalua Freeway and the H-1 Freeway from central Honolulu, and then the H-2 north to Wahiawa. Pick up Kamehameha Highway (Routes 99 and 83) to Haleiwa and other areas on the North Shore.
Where to stay
Turtle Bay Resort
57-091 Kamehameha Highway
Kahuku, Oahu
808-293-6000, 800-203-3650
www.turtlebayresort.com
A luxury resort. Room rates normally start at $400. Special package rates for the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing begin at $189.
Alternative-Hawaii
Waianae
808-695-5113
www.alternative-hawaii.com
A central reservations agency for several bed-and-breakfasts and vacation rentals.
Where to eat
Jameson's by the Sea
62-540 Kamehameha Hwy.
Haleiwa
808-637-6272
The outdoor lanai (an open-air room) is particularly popular for lunch and at sunset. Lunch and dinner dishes $20-$30.
Haleiwa Joe's Seafood Grill
66-011 Kamehameha Hwy.
Haleiwa
808-637-8005
A favorite next to the boat harbor and the landmark Haleiwa bridge. Entrees $16-$22.
Pizza Bob's
66-145 Kamehameha Hwy.
Haleiwa
808-637-5095
Despite the name, it offers a wide variety of fare. The beef served is raised on the North Shore. Entrees $11-$20.
Kua Aina Sandwich Shop
67-160 Kamehameha Hwy.
Haleiwa
808-637-6067
Famous for large, juicy burgers at around $5.
Information
The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
2270 Kalakaua Ave., Suite 801
Honolulu
800-464-2924
www.gohawaii.com
E-mail: info@hvcb.org
