Manoa Chocolate

Kailua


Expensive but utterly delicious handmade chocolate gets processed from cacao bean to foil-wrapped bar inside this workshop. Sample the goat's-milk, Hawaiian-sea-salt, pineapple or chili-pepper flavors. These tasty treats are sold in gourmet shops across Oʻahu.


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Nearby Kailua attractions

1. Hamakua Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary

0.49 MILES

Downstream from Kawai Nui Marsh, this tiny nature preserve provides more habitat for rare waterbirds, including the koloa maoli (Hawaiian duck), aeʻo …

2. Kalama Beach Park

0.61 MILES

Kalama Beach Park, 1 mile north of Kailua Beach Park on Kalaheo Ave, is the best place to park for a great walk. Climb over the grassy lawn to a much more…

3. Ulupo Heiau State Monument

1.03 MILES

Rich in stream-fed agricultural land, fishing grounds and protected canoe landings, Kailua was an ancient economic center that supported at least three…

4. Kawai Nui Marsh

1.09 MILES

One of Hawaii’s largest freshwater marshes, Kawai Nui provides flood protection for the town and a habitat for endangered waterbirds, and is also one of…

5. Kailua Beach Park

1.11 MILES

A wide arc of sand drapes around the jewel-colored waters of Kailua Bay, bookended by formidable volcanic headlands and with interesting little islands…

6. Lanikai Beach

1.78 MILES

Just southeast of Kailua, Lanikai is an exclusive residential neighborhood fronting a gorgeous stretch of powdery white sand overlooking two postcard…

7. Bellows Field Beach Park

3.47 MILES

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8. Moku o Loʻe Island

3.87 MILES

Offshore in Kaneʻohe Bay, Moku o Loʻe (Coconut Island), southeast of Heʻeia State Park, was a royal playground, named for the coconut trees planted there…