Related Projects by Program
All Coastal and Shoreline Lands projects are listed below. Explore all of TPL's Programs and Projects.
Kauhola Point
Kauhola Point has been used as a gathering place since ancient times and is still used for camping, fishing, swimming, and surfing. read more »
Kawa Bay
The undeveloped shoreline at Kawa on the island of Hawai'i protects nesting areas for the critically endangered Hawaiian hawksbill turtle. read more »Ka`ehu Bay
In May 2012, The Trust for Public Land helped protect 64 acres of coastal wetlands at Ka`ehu Bay, which includes numerous Hawaiian cultural sites including habitation structures, agricultural terraces, former fishponds, and shrines. read more »
Kilauea Point
Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge has long been considered the best viewing site for Hawai`i's diverse seabird species. In 1988, TPL helped preserve this critical habitat by 139 acres and transferring the land to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. read more »
Lumaha`i Beach
Located on Kaua`i's north shore, just past the community of Hanalei, Lumaha`i has long been the image of a Hawaiian paradise depicted in postcards, photographs, and movies. read more »Mu'olea Point
Generations of residents of the Maui community of Hana have used gently sloping Mu`olea Point to reach the ocean for fishing and swimming. Dotted with ancient heiau (worship sites), the point is the setting for numerous Hawaiian legends and contains the island's last grove of Polynesian coconut palms. read more »Pupukea-Paumalu
Overlooking the world-class surf breaks at the Pipeline ('Ehukai) and Sunset Beach rises a 1,129-acre coastal bluff known as Pupukea-Paumalu. In the 1990s, a community of more than 350 homes was approved for the bluff. read more »
