Honolulu metro, HI relocation guide
Moving to Waianae, HI
$518,300Median home value
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About Waianae
Waianae is a town on Oahu's leeward (west) coast in Honolulu County, set between the Waianae Range and long sandy beaches. Housing is mostly single-family homes and townhomes, with farms in the valley and ocean views from the hillsides.
Home prices in Waianae
The median home value in Waianae is $518,300.
Top places in Waianae
- Waianae Beach Park — the town's main beach park on the leeward coast.
- Makaha Beach — the famous surf beach just north.
- Kaena Point State Park — the wild northwestern tip of Oahu, ~20 minutes north.
- Waianae Boat Harbor — charter fishing and dolphin tours.
- Waianae Range trails — ridge hikes like Kamaileunu above town.
- Pokai Bay Beach Park — calm swimming beach just south.
Commuting from Waianae
- Downtown Honolulu is ~45–60 minutes east via the H-1.
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is about 45 minutes east.
- TheBus runs express routes from Waianae to Honolulu.
Waianae FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Waianae, HI?
The median home value in Waianae is $518,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Waianae, HI?
Downtown Honolulu is ~45–60 minutes east via the H-1.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.