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Welcome to Wailua ...

Wailua is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Area Code for Wailua: 808

Communities Also Named Wailua ...

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wailua.

Communities near Wailua ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wailua.

  • Pepeekeo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Papaaloa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Papaaloa have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Papaaloa
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Papaaloa <2>
  • Papaikou
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Papaikou have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Papaikou
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Papaikou <2>
  • Paukaa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paukaa
  • Kukui Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kukui Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kukui Village
  • Milo Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milo Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo Village
  • Niu Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niu Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niu Village
  • Ookala
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ookala have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ookala
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ookala <2>
  • Wainaku
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wainaku
  • Hilo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)

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 Wailua. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wailua.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wailua ...

Looking for more information about Wailua? 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 Wailua, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wailua.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wailua - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.