Welcome to Hawaii

Presented by: Dylan Barron

Activity 1 – Welcome to Hawaii

November 17, 2014

State Flag• Hawaii State Flag. Hawaii was once an independent kingdom. (1810 - 1893)

The flag was designed at the request of King Kamehameha I. It has eight stripes of white, red and blue that represent the eight main islands.

Where to go:

• Zoo: Honolulu Zoo

• Museum: Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor

• Beach: Banzai Pipeline

• Campground: Friends of Malaekahana

• National Park: Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

What to do:

Whether you're looking to soak up some culture, get in touch with nature, or bond with your family, there are endless fun things to see and do in Hawaii Visit our Visitor Center for information about sightseeing, boating, amusement parks, guided tours, beaches, sporting events, hiking, game rooms, museums, shopping centers, restaurants, cultural events, and other tourist attractions.

Features Cities

The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu.

Other major cites in Hawaii are Ko Olina, Heeia, Kaanapali, Wailea.

Hawaii Facts • Population: 1.404 million

• State Motto: ‘Ua Mau ke Ea o ka Aina i ka Pono’ which means “the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.”

• State Flower: Hawaiian hibiscus

• State Flag Colors: White , red, blue

Tourist Attractions

• Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Big Island

• USS Arizona Memorial, Oahu

• Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Oahu

• Waimea Canyon, Kauai - "Grand Canyon of the Pacific“

• Kilauea National Wildlife Refuge, Kauai

• Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, Big Island

Landmarks

• USS Missouri (BB-63)

• Molokai

• Waipio Valley

• Polynesian Cultural Center

• Pearl Harbor

Famous People

• Barack Obama (president of the United States of America)

• Bruno Mars (singer)

• Nicole Kidman (actress)

Enjoy your stay

Please DO visit our state

The door is always open