Welcome to Makapu'u ...

Makapu'u is 1,430 feet [436 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Makapu'u lies in the Hawaiian/Aleutian Standard Time Zone (HST) and does not observe daylight saving time

Area Code for Makapu'u: 808

Communities near Makapu'u ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Makapu'u.

• Hana
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hana
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hana <2>
• Kipahulu
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kipahulu
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kipahulu <2>
• Kaupo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Kaupo. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaupo
• Olinda
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olinda
• Kula
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kula
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kula <2>
• Makawao
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Makawao
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Makawao <2>
• Haiku
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haiku
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haiku <2>
• Haliimaile
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haliimaile
• Pukalani
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pukalani
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pukalani <2>
• Keokea
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keokea

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Makapu'u. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Makapu'u.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Makapu'u. See our Newspapers Page for Makapu'u.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Makapu'u ...

Looking for more information about Makapu'u? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Makapu'u, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Makapu'u.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Makapu'u. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Hawaii: https://portal.ehawaii.gov/