Oahu Neighborhoods > Laie Neighborhood Guide
Laie is a relaxed coastal town with a predominantly Mormon community. It’s home to several attractions including the Laie Hawaii Temple, Brigham Young University (BYU), and the Polynesian Cultural Center. The Polynesian Cultural Center, a 42-acre park with Island Villages representing Hawaii, Tonga, Samoa, Aotearoa (New Zealand), Fiji, and Tahiti, attracts 700,000+ visitors every year.
Distance from Waikiki to Laie: 60-minutes
Things to Do in Laie
- Experience the Polynesian Cultural Center
- Explore Hukilau Marketplace, a dining and shopping mecca
- Take an ATV, zipline, movie site, or horseback tour at Kualoa Ranch
- Go on an ATV off-road adventure at Gunstock Ranch
- Witness splendid views at Laie Point State Wayside Park
Best Eats in Laie
- Kiwi Style Fish & Chips (Food Truck): Fish & Chips, Chicken Salt, Potato Scallops/Cakes/ Fritters
- Polynesian Cultural Center: Alii Luau and Ha Breath of Life night show
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