Waianae Leeward Oahu West Region of Oahu. The Waianae – often termed Leeward - Coast of Oahu is largely undiscovered by the majority of visitors to the island and is home to rural towns and one luxury resort area (Ko’olina). The area north of Ko'olina is not well known and some parts of it are quite remote.

06/06/2019 · Oahu's Leeward or Waianae Coast in Hawaii remains largely undiscovered by the vast majority of tourists to the island. In part, this occurs simply because the area is not well known and ignored by the most popular guidebooks. For many visitors, the area is simply too remote and appears uninviting.

Wai'anae, Oahu. Wai'anae ( view panorama) is the main town on Oahu's leeward coast. That's why this side of the island is also often times referred to as the Wai'anae Coast. This is where leeward residents stock up on food and other necessities. Wai'anae Mall has a drugstore, a bank and a few fast food eateries, food and clothing stores.

It is said the Waianae Coast has the most beautiful beaches and the sweetest mangoes. The area is rich in scenic beauty, Hawaiian culture and history. With its pristine ocean, world famous surfing contests, white sandy beaches, captivating mountain ranges and ancient heiaus, the Waianae Coast is sure to warm your heart.