Paepae o He'eia
4.9 (72)attraction
4.9 (72)An 800-year-old Hawaiian fishpond restored through traditional aquaculture, welcoming visitors for walking tours.
Description
Established in 2001 by young Hawaiians, the non-profit stewards He'eia Fishpond in Ko'olaupoko after centuries of weathering tsunamis, floods, hurricanes, and human development. Ongoing care extends beyond preservation, anchoring community involvement through educational field trips, internships, and volunteer opportunities designed to revive the pond's fertility and share its bounty.
